Forum 2020-21 Oceans and Anthropocenic waste

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1. Nicholas Lawrence Staff English

   #1 19:31, Wed 25 Nov 2020 (edited 19:31, Wed 25 Nov 2020)

   Dear all,

   Following on from today's discussion, a few primary sources that might usefully address the ocean/waste gap in 'blue humanities' approaches to the Anthropocene:

   Chen Qiufan, Waste Tide, trans. Ken Liu (Head of Zeus, 2020)
   M. Nourbese Philip, Zong! (Wesleyan UP, 2008) (see https://www.nourbese.com/poetry/zong-3/)
   Caroline Bergvall, Drift (Nightboat Books, 2014) (see http://carolinebergvall.com/work/drift-performance/)
   Drexciya, “Black Sea” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sd0u7-qP2I0) - for more on Drexciya see https://daily.bandcamp.com/lists/drexciya-album-guide)
   Abdulrazak Gurnah, By the Sea (Bloomsbury, 2001)
   Atlantique (dir. Mati Diop, 2019)
   Chris Jordan, Midway series (http://www.chrisjordan.com/gallery/midway/#CF000313%2018x24)
   
   

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