Introduction: A Broken Promise
Alexander Kiossev
Part I. Ars Simulacri
The Transparent Book
Ivaylo Ditchev
Literalisms
Ivaylo Ditchev
Angulus: The Figure of Sameness
Vladislav Todorov
The Four Luxembourgs, Civitas Peregrina
Vladislav Todorov
Pierre Menard, the Author of Don Quixote
Ivan Kristev
Goethe's Indigo
Alexander Kiossev, etc.
Part II. Political Aesthetics of Communism
Introduction to the Political Aesthetics of Communism
Vladislav Todorov
From Anatomy of the Political Body
I. A Political Anatomy of Communism
II. The Guillontine and Acid
Ivan Kristev
Part III. The Post-Paranoid Condition
The Post-Paranoid Condition
Ivaylo Ditchev
Epitaph for Sacrifice, Epitaph for the Left
Ivaylo Ditchev
An Essay on Terror
Alexander Kiossev
An Essay on Theoretical Terror
Ivan Kristev
Epilogue: Health Takes the Power
Alexander Kiossev
Contributors
Index