Index

Acknowledgments                                                ix
Introduction: Sex, Death, and Machinery, or How I Fell in Love
with My Prosthesis                                             1
1 Collective Structures                                        33
2 Risking Themselves.- Identity in Oshkosh                     45
3 In Novel Conditions: The Cross-Dressing Psychiatrist         65
4 Reinvention and Encounter: Pause for Theory                  83
5 Agency and Proximity: Communities/CommuniTrees               99
6 The End of Innocence, Part I: Cyberdämmerung
at the Atari Lab                                               123
7 The End of Innocence, Part II: Cyberdämmerung
at Wellspring Systems                                          157
8 Conclusion: The Gaze of the Vampire                          165
Notes                                                          185
Bibliography                                                   201