PROLOGUE On Stage, the Four Seasons Restaurant, New York City, 25 June 1974: Malcolm Bricklin, Richard Hatfield, and Their Fantastic Car

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Playlist ix
5. PROLOGUE On Stage, the Four Seasons Restaurant, New York City, 25 June 1974: Malcolm Bricklin, Richard Hatfield, and Their Fantastic Car 1
6. INTRODUCTION Industrial Modernity, Bricklin, and Industrial Postmodernity 5
7. CHAPTER ONE The Future (Technology) 31
8. CHAPTER TWO Entrepreneur (Archetype) 71
9. CHAPTER THREE Risk (Safety) 99
10. CHAPTER FOUR Showman (Politician) 133
11. CHAPTER FIVE Sex (Gender) 187
12. CHAPTER SIX Business (The State) 225
13. CHAPTER SEVEN Demise (Rebirth) 275
14. CONCLUSION Malcolm Bricklin and His SV1: From Industrial Modernity to Industrial Postmodernity 317
15. EPILOGUE Tesla Factory, Fremont, California, August 2018: Elon Musk, the Model 3, and “Production Hell” 333
16. Acknowledgments 339
17. Abbreviations 345
18. Notes about Sources 347
19. Bibliography 413
20. Illustrations and Credits 447
21. Index 451