Oceans and Anthropocenic waste

Nicholas Lawrence — Wed, 25 Nov 2020 19:31:19 GMT

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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