"There aren’t too many graphic novels around that successfully engage with modern anxieties but Contraband is one such work...the real focus - the foreground white noise of a society raised on cheap thrills."
Toby filmed the wrong folks on his phone! Caught recording an illegal video transaction, a self-styled “citizen journalist” is forced to help hunt down a female activist sabotaging a ruthless entrepreneur’s cell-phone channel. His search leads him into a new voyeur underground - where profit-hungry youths prowl city streets secretly filming violent events to satisfy society’s demand for sensational cell phone content…