Games and thought and grace : mainstream jazz
Black and white and turning gray : jazz and race
The song of the body electric : jazz-rock
Collective play : improvisation and composition
Canon fodder : jazz repertory
Low-budget careers : the business of jazz
Original recipe vs. extra crispy : jazz vocals
Homes away from home : jazz and the world
Out of time : free jazz and the avant-garde
The ghost in the machine : jazz institutions, infrastructures, and media
Conclusion : a prognosticatory cadavre exquis, complete with elegy about the authors.