The men of a million lies, or how we imagine the world. Plato's cinema ; The deceptions of memory ; Cartography and the canvas of blank spaces ; Faust the imperial architect ; The dialectics of inspiration ; In morphia veritas ; Here be cities ; Dentata ; Robirtsonade ; Where the wild things are ; No north, no south, no east, no west
The tower. The sun king ; Proteus ; Perfecting the shipwreck ; The sublime, twinned with the abyss ; Apocalypse then ; The urbacides ; Houses of vice and virtue ; New Jerusalem, or Nevertown ; Kurtzville ; The ancient modernists ; The map is the real ; Blueprinting eternity ; Babel ; The living ruins ; The return of Mammon ; City of angels ; Disovering the diagonal ; The lightning rod ; Skyscraper mania ; Elevators through the stratosphere ; The golem ; Vertical suburbs ; Sanctifying the secular ; Lift off ; It came from the depths ; The evaporating cities ; A glowing future
The alchemical cities. Cities made without hands ; Foundations ; The wrath of God ; The drowned world ; Seasteading ; The seven invisible cities of gold
The abiding desire for no place. The thirteenth hour ; Cockaigne ; The biological city ; Possessed ; The jungle ; The glass delusion ; The house of constructions ; Books versus stone
Remembering the future. The mechanical heart ; Further sleepwalking ; Of steam and clockwork ; Micropolis ; Tomorrow will continue forever ; Accelerator ; Pow ; Sealess ships, grounded spacecraft and the curse of the genie ; Home is where the harm is ; The cinematic dystopia of the everyday ; In love with velocity ; On the road ; The crystal palaces ; Plotting the stars ; Flux us ; The megalomania of cells ; Revolution! revolution! revolution! ; Releasing the golem
The turk. The pit and the pendulum ; The gothic Trojan horse ; Neo-Neanderthals ; The all-seeing I ; In defence of Caliban ; The gaze ; The blind watchmakers ; Guest list ; The magic kingdom ; The last laugh ; Waste ; No man's city ; Conquest ; Of wealth and taste ; Pandemonium ; Nothing ever happens
Flotsam and jetsam. The fall ; The wounds of possibility ; Terraforms.
