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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Preface: The Way We Were | |
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| The Belly of the Beast | |
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| 911-America | |
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| Ground Zero as Image | |
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| Mourning vs Evacuation | |
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| The Psyche That Dropped the Bomb | |
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| After Such Knowledge, What Forgiveness? | |
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| Living in Death's Dream Kingdom: The Psychotic Core of Capitalist Ideology | |
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| Ideology as Delusional Fantasy | |
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| Capitalism as Fulfillment of the Ideological Enterprise | |
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| Passion of the Christ in Abu Ghraib | |
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| The Misfit's Dilemma | |
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| Movie-goers in the Hands of an Angry Film-maker | |
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| The Non-Accidental Tourist | |
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| The Principle of Hope: or, The Late, Late, Late Show | |
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| Endgame: The Christ of Abu Ghraib | |
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| Weapons of Mass Destruction Found in Iraq | |
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| Laugh-in Brings You the News | |
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| Appointment in Samarra | |
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| The Fatal Lure of Guarantees | |
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| The Nuclear Unconscious | |
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| The Fantasmatic Becomes the Real | |
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| A Billet for Dubya | |
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| Final Jeopardy | |
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| A Humanistic Response to 9-11: Robert Jay Lifton, or the Nostalgia for Guarantees | |
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| History With and Without Guarantees | |
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| The End of Humanism | |
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| A Postmodernist Response to 9-11: Slavoj Zizek, or the Jouissance of an Abstract Hegelian | |
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| The Pleasures of Ideological Criticism | |
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| How to Become a Critical Critic | |
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| The Missed Encounter | |
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| To the Left of the Left | |
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| Bible Says: The Psychology of Christian Fundamentalism | |
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| Literalism | |
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| Conversion | |
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| Evangelicalism | |
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| Apocalypse Now | |
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| Sexual Roots of the Fundamentalist Psyche | |
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| The Psychodynamics of Terror | |
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| Home Brewed | |
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| Evacuation Through Projective Identification | |
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| The Perfect Murder: Soul Murder | |
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| Thanatos: The Pleasure of Terror | |
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| Patriot Games | |
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| Evil: As Psychological Process and as Philosophic Concept | |
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| Ordinary People | |
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| Radical Evil | |
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| Systemic Evil: The Psycho-Logic of Capitalism | |
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| Men of Good Will: Toward an Ethic of the Tragic | |
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| The Ethical Significance of Pat Tillman | |
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| Psychoanalysis and Ethics | |
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| The Apostle of Duty and the Subject of Existence | |
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| The Choice on which Ethics Turns | |
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| Toward an Existential Ethic | |
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| The Value That Admits No Equivalent | |
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| Tragic Situatedness: A Modest Proposal | |
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| Singing in the Hard Rain | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| Index | |