Referees 2010 1 – 3
Announcement: AAG Publication Award for 2011 4
Lifeworld Inc—and what to do about it 5 – 26
Nigel Thrift
Life itemised: lists, loss, unexpected significance, and the enduring geographies of discard 27 – 46
Louise Crewe
Ethics, space, and somatic sensibilities: comparing relationships between scientific researchers and their human and animal experimental subjects 47 – 66
Beth Greenhough, Emma Roe
Places for the gods: urban planning as orthopraxy and heteropraxy in China 67 – 88
Daniel Benjamin Abramson
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Theme issue: The geographies of counterterror culture
Guest editors: Alan Ingram, Klaus Dodds
Guest editorial
Hollywood and the ‘war on terror’: genre-geopolitics and ‘Jacksonianism’ in The Kingdom 98 – 113
Sean Carter, Klaus Dodds
American exceptionalism, visual effects, and the post-9/11 cinematic superhero boom 114 – 130
Jason Dittmer
“Protest is just a click away!'' Responses to the 2003 Iraq War on a bulletin board system in China 131 – 149
Chih Yuan Woon
Open Access
What stories we tell when we talk about torture: mapping the geopolitics of compassion and the post-Abu-Ghraib national family in 24: Redemption and Rendition 150 – 168
Rachel Walsh
Plots: space, conspiracy, and contingency in William Gibson’s Pattern Recognition and Spook Country 169 – 186
James Kneale
Reviews 187 – 190
Bourke on Cavarero: Horrorism: naming contemporary violence
Greenhough on Acampora: Corporal compassion: animal ethics and the philosophy of the body