Chris Ware Animates This American Life

by Scott Beale on March 20, 2007 · 1 comment

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The popular WBEZ Chicago public radio show “This American Life”, featuring Ira Glass and produced by Public Radio International (PRI), has been recently transformed into a television series on Showtime. The show features animation by the amazing Chris Ware. Here’s a preview of from the “What I Learned From TV” episode.

UPDATE 1: The first episode is now online.


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UPDATE 2: Check it out, they just rolled out a new This American Life website design to go with the launch of the TV show.

via » Boing Boing

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