Ticketing 1
Preboarding 7
The Boarding Process (A): The Basics 13
The Boarding Process (B): The Passenger Society 25
Stop no. 1: Mood 37
Stop no. 2: Time 55
Detour no. 1: No Pasarán! 67
Stop no. 3: Place 75
Stop no. 4: Existence 89
Detour no. 2: Passengers, Hollywood Style 101
Stop no. 5: Transport 109
Stop no. 6: Metaphor 121
Connection/Transfer: Passages 133
Stop no. 7: Reading, Riding 139
Stop no. 8: Security 149
Detour no. 3: "The Yellow Arrow" 161
Stop no. 9: Senses 173
Stop no. 10: Destination, Destiny 191
Disembarking 203
A Note on Images 207
Notes 217