Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction. Sodom and Gomorrah in the Era of Late Capitalism -- or, A Return to Walter Benjamin -- 1 Love at Last Sight -- or, The Dialectics of Seeing in the Wake of the Gay Bathhouse -- 2 The City of Collective Memory -- 3 Queer Passages in Gai Paris -- or, Flâneries through the Paradoxes of History -- 4 The Lesbian Bohème -- Conclusion. Millennial Metropolis: Blasting Queer Era out of Homogeneous History -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.