Introduction: creative destruction
Shock doctrines, 1972: Nixon shock, Martha Rosler, Anti-Oedipus
Disappearing acts, 1975: The passenger, David Bowie, Cindy Sherman
No future, 1979: Sex Pistols, Margaret Thatcher, Jean Fran�cois Lyotard
Living for the city, 1981: New York, London, Poundbury
We are living in a material world, 1983: Sophie Calle, Apple Macintosh, Madonna
The great acceptance, 1986: Rabbit, Quentin Tarantino, Mus�ee d'Orsay
Breaking binaries, 1989: 'The end of history?', Queer theory, The Rusdie Fatwa
Deserts of the real, 1992: Gulf War, Vegas revisited, Silicon Valley
That's entertainment, 1997: I love Dick, Netflix, Grand theft auto
All that is solid melts into air, 2001: 9/11, iPods, Debt
Afterword: ghost modernism.
