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Title: Singapore Island Cruise Audio 1
Keyword: Water, Boats, Sounds, Language
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Audio of the ambient sounds on the Singapore Island Cruise ferry, including creaking noises, engine vibrations, water sounds, and people chatting. Duration: 0:54

Title: Stanley Park 90
Keyword: Shipping Industry, Water, Language
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of a metal sign titled "CONTAINER CARGO" briefly describing elements of the shipping industry. Water is visible in the background.

Title: Museum of Vancouver 1
Keyword: Museums, Language, Musqueam Knowledge, Relationality
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of a white wall with a welcoming message in the Musqueam language as well as in English and French.

Title: Cecily Nicholson Clip 1
Keyword: Poetry, Space, Ecology, History, Language, Mobility
Date: 2019-06-06
Description: Nicholson touches on topics such as space, history, and poetics by discussing her own experiences working in art and writing.

Title: Cecily Nicholson Clip 3
Keyword: Oral Language, Colonial Language, Language, Poetry, Perspective, Space
Date: 2019-06-06
Description: In the final clip of the interview, the discussion focuses on the topic of language. Nicholson comments on the complex relationship between language and knowing and how she uses this relationship in the context of poetry.

Title: Stanley Park 88
Keyword: Resources, Trade, Water, Language
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of a metal sign titled "AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS" briefly describing the movement and trade of resources. Water is visible in the background.

Title: Cecily Nicholson Clip 2
Keyword: Ecology, Natural World, Poetry, Mobility, Culture, Settler, Language, Economy, Identity, Space, Diasporic, History
Date: 2019-06-06
Description: In this second clip of the interview, Nicholson touches on topics such as space, colonial history, poetry, and settler language. The discussion then shifts to comment on language use—in particular thinking of the language used in regards to the non-human elements of space.

Title: Museum of Vancouver 11
Keyword: Language, Musqueam Knowledge, Relationality, Ecology
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of a window on which are two Musqueam words followed by English translations. Water and trees are visible through the window.

Title: Wayde Compton Clip 4
Keyword: Advertisement, Language, Power, Manipulation, Government
Date: 2018-01-23
Description: In this final clip of the interview, Compton discusses the nature of the conclusion to The Outer Harbour. It then shifts to a discussion of land claims and diasporic and Indigenous politics, and the experience of writing within such a political landscape.

Title: Dung Kai Chung Interview
Keyword: Mapping, Language, Symbols, Maps, Colonialism, Government, Discrepancies, Contruction of reality, Land Reclamation, Coastline, Reinvention, Projected Reality, Reshaping, Time, History, Future, Reformulation, Temporal Distance, Imagination, Hong Kong, Transnational, Nation, Interaction, Identity
Date: 2018-03-15
Description: This Audio recording discusses Dung Kai Chung’s Atlas and the interplay between maps and language. The interview shifts to how maps construct a reality of a place and the imaginative aspects of mapmaking. It then concludes with the topic of Hong Kong’s coastline and land reclamation and how these changes alter the perception of transnationalism within the space.

Title: Stanley Park 91
Keyword: Ships, Coast, Movement, Water, Language
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of a metal sign titled "CRUISING" briefly discussing international cruise liners. Water and the path along Vancouver Seawall are visible in the background.

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