Tabla de Contenidos: “…Defiance: bodies, minds, and marginality -- Geeks and freaks: marginal identity and community -- Tipping the scales: striving for imbalance -- Fringe benefits: the rewards of SM play -- Badasses, servants, and martyrs: gender performances -- Reconcilable differences: pain, eroticism, and violence -- Collaborating the edge: feminism and edgework -- "What it is that we do": intimate edgework…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté: Have an angst day: the scream meme -- Cotoon candy autopsy: deconstructing psycho-killer clowns -- Return to abnormalcy: gaffes, geeks, and freaks at the fin-de-millennium -- Anus horribilis: Jim Carey's excremental excess -- Mad cows and englishmen: reading Damien Hirst's entrails -- Mysteries of the organism: the operation -- Nature morte: formaldehyde photography and the new grotesque -- Past perfect: Disney celebrates us home -- Trendspotting: I shop, therefore I am -- Grim fairy tales: Renée French's kinderculture -- The Unheimlich maneuver: the doll hour -- Empathy bellies: cloned sheep and pregnant men -- Wild nature, wired nature: the unabomber meets the digerati -- Sapce oddities: heaven's gate and Homo cyber. …”