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Tidalectics

/ˈtīdlektiks/

Languages

English

Location

Orkney

See Also

Land Spiritual

Further Reading

Word created by contributor to Tidalectics: Imagining an Oceanic Worldview through Art and Science, ed. by Stefanie Hessler [book, 2018]

Text

A play on ‘dialectics’, tidalectics imagines an oceanic worldview that moves away from land-based embeddedness and collapses tropes of time and space.

Media

Stoor Worm, Image: -ism magazine

Questions & Provocations

What can we learn from Orcadians on the important relationship between the sea and the land?
Alissar Riachi
How can humans change their world view to incorporate habitats that are not human-centric?
Alissar Riachi