Foreword / Michael Moorcock
Chapter one. Early years: Embryonic genius
From Spring Lane to Billing Road
Tuning in and dropping out
Sounds of the undergrounds
The stars of my degradation
Chapter two. British marvels, UK futures
Shocking times and twisted futures
Time Lords, dark lords, daredevils, and Ravens
The rise and fall of warrior
Chapter three. American Gothic: In the big time
Tapestries, monsters, recalcitrant refuse, and re-releases
Chapter four. Blues and taboos: Love, death, and sex
Shadowplay: The secret team
Chapter five. Return to glory: Extraordinary stories
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Chapter six. Psychogeographic eye: Magic, music, and performance
Art is magic. Magic is art.
The Moon and Serpent Grand Egyptian Theatre of Marvels
The Birth Caul: A shamanism of childhood brought to light
The Highbury working: A beat séance
Chapter seven. Nothing ever ends: Alan Moore knows the score
Alan Moore goes to Hollywood
On accompanying CD: Gate of tears (excerpt) (Alan Moore & Tim Perkins)
March of the sinister ducks (The Sinister Ducks)
The birth caul (excerpt) (Alan Moore, David J., Tim Perkins)
Another suburban romance (The Emperors of Ice Cream)
Me and Dorothy Parker (The Emperors of Ice Cream & The Lyons Maids)
The demon regent Asmodeus (Alan Moore, David J., Tim Perkins)
Laos (Alan Moore, Gary Lloyd)
Madame October (Tom Hall & Alan Moore)
No. 1 with a bullet (Alan Moore & Tim Perkins)
Fires I'd wish I'd seen (The Emperors of Ice Cream)
Mr. A (The Emperors of Ice Cream)
Trampling Tokyo (Alan Moore & the Jazz Butcher)
Litvinoff's book (Alan Moore, David J., Tim Perkins)
The murders on the Rue Morgue (The Satanic Nurses)
Leopardman at C & A (Alan Moore & Tim Perkins)
Experience (excerpt) (Alan Moore & Tim Perkins)
You are my asylum (Alan Moore, Downtown Joe Brown & The Retro Spankees)
Closing (Alan Moore, Gary Lloyd)
Town of lights (Alan Moore, David J., Tim Perkins).