Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. POLICIES AND POLITICS OF MEMORY, TECHNIQUES OF FORGETTING -- 1 Cites/Sites of Violence: Convulsions of Sense and Official Routines -- 2 Torments and Obscenities -- II. THE POPULAR AND THE URBAN: SCENIC FRAGMENTS -- 3 Neobaroque Debris: Scabs and Decorations -- 4 The Congealment of the Pose and Urban Velocities -- 5 Dismantlings of Identity, Perversions of Codes -- III. ACADEMIC BORDERS AND HYBRID KNOWLEDGES -- 6 The Academic Citation and Its Others -- 7 Antidiscipline, Transdiscipline, and the Redisciplining of Knowledge -- IV. POLEMICS AND TRANSVESTISMS -- 8 The Graphic Model of an Advertising Identity -- 9 Turbulence, Anachronism, and Degenerations -- 10 Gender, Values, and Difference(s) -- V. POINTS OF FLIGHT AND LINES OF ESCAPE -- 11 Take the Sky by Assault: Political Transgression and Flight of Metaphors -- 12 For Love of Art: Critical Ruptures and Flights of Fancy -- Notes -- Select Bibliography.