Brain Massumi is associate professor in the comparative literature program at McGill University. He is the author and translator of numerous books and has written many essays on contemporary discourses.

• Part 1 Buying and being at the border: Everywhere you want to be - introduction to fear, Brian Massumi; The broken line, Emily Hicks; Califas Guillermo Gomez-Pena; Liberty net computer bulletin board and my father, the customs man Aryan Nation and Adolf Hitler. Part 2 Mutations of domination: The sovereign police, Giorgio Agamben; Testimony, Charles Manson; The game Aimee (Rankin) Morgana; Back to the witch, Kathy Acker; Bodies of fear - the films of David Cronenberg, Steven Shaviro. Part 3 Dominations of mutation: Good touches, bad touches Government of Canada; Poison, Todd Haynes; Japanese techno-porn, Sandra Buckley. Part 4 The traffic in morbidity - The skull of Charlotte Corday, Leslie Dick; The primal accident, Paul Virilio; Two infinities of risk, Francois Ewald; The forensic theatre - memory plays on the postmortem condition, Gregory Whitehead. Part 5 Buying and being at the edge: Shopping Disorders, Rhonda Leiberman. Part 6 Screening - home and nation TV 's unheimlich home, Elspeth Probyn; Fear and the family sedan, Meaghan Morris; Telefear - watching war news, Thomas L. Dumm.