1Introduction
8Chapter 6: Barbarians at the Gate
2Foreword (Invocation)
9Chapter 7: Traps of Our Own Making
3Chapter 1: Spoiled Romans, Rotten Moderns
10Chapter 8: The City as Doom Engine
4Chapter 2: When the Top Eats the Rest
11Chapter 9: When Stories Stop Working
5Chapter 3: God’s Last Warning
12Chapter 10: Counting the Ends of the World
