Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. Preface: Of Temperature xiii
5. Introduction: Media Hot and Cold 1
6. PART I
7. 1 THERMOSTAT: THE THERMAL SUBJECTS OF BROADCAST TEMPERATURE 31
8. 2 COLDSPLOITATION: THE THERMAL ATTRACTIONS OF COOL AIR 72
9. 3 SWEATBOX: THE THERMAL VIOLENCE OF WEAPONIZED HEAT 109
10. PART II
11. 4 HEAT RAY: THE THERMAL CIRCUITS OF RADIANT MEDIA 135
12. 5 INFRARED CAMERA: THE THERMAL VISION OF HEAT IMAGES 166
13. 6 COMPUTER: THE COLDWARD COURSE OF MEDIA 191
14. Conclusion: Media after the Melt 219
15. NOTES 225
16. BIBLIOGRAPHY 255
17. INDEX 273