{"id":33,"date":"2022-11-28T10:52:13","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T15:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2022-12-25T13:02:55","modified_gmt":"2022-12-25T18:02:55","slug":"hart","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/hart\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Life on the High Seas"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Postcard 1<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-225 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-2.59.59-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1036\" height=\"688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-2.59.59-PM.png 1036w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-2.59.59-PM-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-2.59.59-PM-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-2.59.59-PM-768x510.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1036px) 100vw, 1036px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nearly all the sources about the Bajau romanticize them as \u201cSea Gypsies\u201d and \u201cSea Nomads,\u201d yet they are treated as \u201cno ones\u201d the by Indonesian, Malaysian, and Philippine governments, as well as by neighboring citizens who do not respect their waters. I attempt to represent this romanticized view of them through the high-quality image of the Bajau home and Bajau people set in contrast with the printed, plain aesthetic of the map of the Indonesian seas. The challenges the Bajau face show that a static, non-sedentary lifestyle is necessary to receive the benefits of citizenship.<\/p>\n<p>Sources:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.worldatlas.com\/maps\/indonesia<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"bTKNHCpnqj\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/hayo.co\/the-curious-story-of-the-sea-gypsies-of-borneo\/\">The Curious Story of The Sea Gypsies of Borneo<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;The Curious Story of The Sea Gypsies of Borneo&#8221; &#8212; Hayo Magazine\" src=\"https:\/\/hayo.co\/the-curious-story-of-the-sea-gypsies-of-borneo\/embed\/#?secret=bTKNHCpnqj\" data-secret=\"bTKNHCpnqj\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"m1DeRweJtI\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unsustainablemagazine.com\/what-does-the-future-hold-for-borneos-bajau-laut\/\">What does the future hold for Borneo\u2019s Bajau Laut?<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;What does the future hold for Borneo\u2019s Bajau Laut?&#8221; &#8212; unsustainable\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unsustainablemagazine.com\/what-does-the-future-hold-for-borneos-bajau-laut\/embed\/#?secret=gZg8HyOpzu#?secret=m1DeRweJtI\" data-secret=\"m1DeRweJtI\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Postcard 2<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-224 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-2.59.46-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1026\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-2.59.46-PM.png 1026w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-2.59.46-PM-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-2.59.46-PM-1024x675.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-2.59.46-PM-768x506.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1026px) 100vw, 1026px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I encourage the idea of thinking of the oceans in the way we think of land: able to contain human life. On a modern map, blue represents the oceans and green\/colors represents the land. We often see the colors as significant and the blue as insignificant\/space between countries. I inverted those colors here to change the viewer\u2019s assumptions about the global map and what a map signifies. This postcard should beg the question: what could happen if we think of the oceans as habitable?<\/p>\n<p>Sources:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.mappr.co\/political-maps\/world-map\/<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/smart-news\/thousands-of-new-viruses-discovered-in-the-oceans-180979917\/<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Postcard 3<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-226\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-3.00.12-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1090\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-3.00.12-PM.png 1090w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-3.00.12-PM-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-3.00.12-PM-1024x676.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/files\/2022\/12\/Screen-Shot-2022-12-19-at-3.00.12-PM-768x507.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1090px) 100vw, 1090px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Seasteading is the next step in mankind\u2019s interaction with the ocean. I attempt to show what seasteading would look like in this postcard. The quote by Robert Frost sheds light on how those looking seaward for new lifestyles are seeking out a final frontier to create an intentional community to better humankind \u2013 a \u201cwatering place\u201d of sorts. The creators of the Seasteading movement claim this new lifestyle will create citizenship, economic prosperity, and new forces to combat climate change, among other effects that will improve our world that is too dependent on stasis.<\/p>\n<p>Sources:<\/p>\n<p>Robert Frost, \u201cDirective\u201d<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/oceanbuilders.com\/product\/seapod-eco-reservation\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Postcard 1 Nearly all the sources about the Bajau romanticize them as \u201cSea Gypsies\u201d and \u201cSea Nomads,\u201d yet they are treated as \u201cno ones\u201d the by Indonesian, Malaysian, and Philippine governments, as well as by neighboring citizens who do not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/hart\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-33","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":406,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions\/406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/soc335-f22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}