Index

   CONTENTS
   Introduction 1

 1 Necromedia Theory and Posthumanism 7

 2 Border Disorder 27

 3 Telephone, Pager, Two-Way Speaker, and Other Technologies 
   of Betrayal 37

 4 Dreadmill 61

 5 Angels in Digital Armor Technoculture, Terror Management, 
   and the Antihero 71

 6 Cycle of Dread 95

 7 Speculative Realism Unchained A Love Story 109

 8 Myth of the Steersman 127

 9 Digital Care, (Duration, and Curriculum On Applied Media Theory 137

10 Roach Lab 165

11 From Dust to Data On Existential Terror and Horror Philosophy 171

   Acknowledgments 193 
   Notes 195 
   Bibliography 203 
   Index 213