1. Grant Morrison -- 2. Walt Disney -- 3. Bilinda Butcher -- 4. Michel Foucault -- 5. Herschell Gordon Lewis -- 6. Cliff Steele -- 7. Cindy Sherman -- 8. Kathy Acker -- 9. Daniel Paul Schreber -- 10. William Burroughs -- 11. David Cronenberg -- 12. Bill Gates -- 13. Pavel Curtis -- 14. Truddi Chase -- 15. Philip Pullman -- 16. Andy Warhol -- 17. Dean Martin
Doom patrols is a rollercoaster ride through late-20th-century culture. Considering topics as diverse as Elvis worship, the erotics of cyberspace, fantasies of the millennium, multiple personality syndrome, and the molecular logic of insect DNA; ranging from William Burroughs to Dean Martin, from Michel Foucault to My Bloody Valentine, from Andy Warhol to Bill Gates, the essays in the collection take an idiosyncratic look at the forces and counter-forces currently transforming American and world culture