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Ele-)]TJ -22.8217 -1.2636 TD .0148 Tw [(ments of the political and social current of )54.7(Australia in an evolving COVID-19-af)17.6(fected, )]TJ T* .0361 Tw (island-bound present)Tj 11 0 0 12.1 155.3027 393.1949 Tm 0 Tw ()Tj 11 0 0 11 166.3027 393.1949 Tm .0361 Tw (a During)Tj 11 0 0 12.1 205.4949 393.1949 Tm 0 Tw ()Tj 11 0 0 11 216.4949 393.1949 Tm .0361 Tw (are discussed against a backdrop of the epistemology )Tj -13.9584 -1.2636 TD .0315 Tw (of Some Islands, an experimental academic group and forum the authors use to mediate )Tj T* .034 Tw [(some of the Befores, Durings, and )54.7(Afters \(capitals intentional\) that have evolved during )]TJ T* .1649 Tw [(COVID-19 times. )17.5(The authors and their work are presented as inhabiting island-like )]TJ T* 0 Tw (spaces within the academic and creative industries.)Tj /TT6 1 Tf 0 -2.8818 TD (Keywords)Tj /TT2 1 Tf 0 -2 TD (Art, island studies, language, linguistics, metaphorical islands, music, photography)Tj /TT6 1 Tf 0 -2.8818 TD [(Intr)17.6(oduction)]TJ /TT2 1 Tf 10 0 0 10 84.9528 232.0949 Tm -.0412 Tw (The breakdown of language actually testi)Tj /TT7 1 Tf 16.3154 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /TT2 1 Tf .2781 0 TD -.0412 Tw [( )-69.3(es to one)54.7(s capacity to search out an expression for )]TJ -16.5935 -1.2 TD .038 Tw [(everything. . )38(. )38(. In actuality)64.9(, speaking has not come to an end but to a beginning. \(Gadamer )]TJ T* 0 Tw (1975, 93\))Tj 11 0 0 11 79.4528 187.1949 Tm .008 Tw [(Island studies is no stranger to inheriting and deliberating on some of the ef)17.6(fects of a )]TJ -1.5 -1.2636 TD .0257 Tw [(COVID-19-af)17.6(fected world. )17.6(There is nearly no need to detail the number of writings that )]TJ T* -.0446 Tw (have been produced around COVID-19, societal change both big and small, mainland and )Tj T* .0688 Tw [(island, and dry-continent and wet-isle. )17.6(W)39.6(ithin months of the start of the steady )]TJ /TT7 1 Tf 32.5244 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /TT2 1 Tf .2781 0 TD .0281 Tw [( ow )-40.7(of )]TJ 12 0 0 12 62.9528 627.8234 Tm 0 Tw ([Paper])Tj ET /Cs8 CS 1 SCN 0 J 0 j .567 w 10 M [] 0 d /GS3 gs 1 i 62.953 126.329 m 183.094 126.329 l S BT 9 0 0 9 71.9528 112.6253 Tm .0992 Tw [(* )99.2( )349.2(Post-doctoral research fellow in linguistics, University of New England; research associate and tutor)39.6(, )]TJ .75 -1.4444 TD 0 Tw [(University of South )54.7(Australia)]TJ -1.25 -1.4444 TD (** Independent scholar)Tj -.5 -1.4444 TD (*** Research associate in linguistics, University of New England)Tj ET endstream endobj 3 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/ColorSpace<>>> endobj 12 0 obj <>stream hު6P A]CZ. &~ endstream endobj 10 0 obj [/Separation/Black/DeviceCMYK 12 0 R] endobj 14 0 obj <>stream /GS2 gs BT /TT2 1 Tf 9 0 0 9 204.5812 653.3163 Tm /Cs8 cs 1 scn 0 Tc 0 Tw [(Beyond )17.6(W)79.6(ords to Find )17.6(W)79.6(ords)]TJ 5.1802 -67.1111 TD (160)Tj 11 0 0 11 62.9528 628.6544 Tm .1883 Tw (lockdowns around the world, critical studies in the COVID-19 Island Insight Series )Tj 0 -1.2636 TD .1977 Tw (\(2020; 2021\) \(http://islandstudies.com/island-insights-series/\) appeared, detailing how )Tj T* .0917 Tw (lifestyle, tourism, and health on islands such as Malta \(Briguglio and Moncada 2020\), )Tj T* .0008 Tw [(Grenada \(T)69.8(elesford 2020\), and the Okinawa Islands \(Kakazu 2020\) had been altered sig-)]TJ T* 0 Tw (ni)Tj /TT7 1 Tf .7778 0 TD ()Tj /TT2 1 Tf .2781 0 TD -.0037 Tw [( )-31.8(cantly)64.9(. In this position article, we do not recount how these aspects of island life have )]TJ -1.0559 -1.2636 TD 0 Tw (changed.)Tj 1.5 -1.2636 TD .0785 Tw (Instead, this article has several aims relevant to the theoretical posing of islands as )Tj -1.5 -1.2636 TD -.0464 Tw (places of innovative vocation. First, it outlines a work-in-progress method involving three )Tj T* .0296 Tw (scholars from diverse )Tj /TT7 1 Tf 8.9472 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /TT2 1 Tf .2781 0 TD .0294 Tw [( elds around literal and metaphorical conceptions of what islands )]TJ -9.2253 -1.2636 TD .0081 Tw (are and might be regarding creative production. Second, because only one of the authors )Tj T* .0153 Tw (works explicitly in island studies, with foci otherwise being on creative writing, photog-)Tj T* -.0301 Tw [(raphy)64.9(, and music composition, this article bridges gaps across these disciplines and incul-)]TJ T* -.0478 Tw (cates broader possibilities for how island studies and the human geography of islands may )Tj T* -.0027 Tw (exist more ably in a current and post-pandemic world. Means of identifying and navigat-)Tj T* .0113 Tw (ing breaches between scienti)Tj /TT7 1 Tf 11.5013 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /TT2 1 Tf .2781 0 TD .0113 Tw [( )-16.8(c and artistic pursuits and outputs and the nature of, to use )]TJ -11.7794 -1.2636 TD -.0369 Tw (a tired word, collaborations when things are looking wobbly and unstable in the academic )Tj T* .0185 Tw (world are outlined. Our takes subsist in parallel with contemporary trends in islands and )Tj T* .1736 Tw [(creativity)64.9(, e.g., Centre for Island Creativity in the highlands and islands of Scotland )]TJ T* .5263 Tw [(\(https://www)64.9(.uhi.ac.uk/en/research-enterprise/centres/centre-for)19.5(-island-creativity/\), and )]TJ T* -.0191 Tw [(with trends in assemblage, geography)64.9(, art-based tourism, place-making, and the reconcil-)]TJ T* .059 Tw (ing of art practice in the periphery and on islands \(Prince 2017a; Prince 2017b; Prince, )Tj T* 0 Tw (Petridou, and Ioannides 2021; Prince, Qu, and Zollet 2021\).)Tj 1.5 -1.2636 TD -.023 Tw [(It is essential to position and juxtapose islands, time, and duration. )17.6(This present activ-)]TJ -1.5 -1.2636 TD .019 Tw [(ity at the hands of our frisky threesome rif)17.6(fs similarly to Harney and Moten)54.7(s \(2021\) )]TJ /TT4 1 Tf 34.288 0 TD 0 Tw (All )Tj -34.288 -1.2636 TD (Incomplete)Tj /TT2 1 Tf 4.4424 0 TD -.0391 Tw [( and Morton)54.7(s \(2013\) )]TJ /TT4 1 Tf 8.6211 0 TD 0 Tw [(Hyper)36.6(objects)]TJ /TT2 1 Tf 5.2949 0 TD -.0391 Tw [( in the sense that, for example, the ef)17.6(fect on )]TJ -18.3584 -1.2636 TD .1077 Tw (islands of hyperobjects such as global warming is nonlocal and temporally undulated. )Tj T* .0659 Tw (What we do and the resultant hyperobjecti)Tj /TT7 1 Tf 17.3337 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /TT2 1 Tf .2781 0 TD .0659 Tw [( )37.8(ed consequences are not in the same place. )]TJ -17.6118 -1.2636 TD .0711 Tw [(This is nowhere as obvious as how lar)17.6(ge-scale world events impinge heavily on small, )]TJ T* -.0366 Tw [(water)19.5(-surrounded, and remote island places. In the same way that we are trying to grapple )]TJ T* 0 Tw (with )Tj /TT4 1 Tf 1.981 0 TD (a)Tj /TT2 1 Tf .5 0 TD -.0468 Tw [( or )]TJ /TT4 1 Tf 1.2393 0 TD 0 Tw (the)Tj /TT2 1 Tf 1.2217 0 TD -.0468 Tw [( new in a temporal jungle, the consequences of changing climate, lost islands, )]TJ -4.942 -1.2636 TD .0057 Tw [(and the mozzarella-like nature of pending occasions and events)73.7( Futures, we cannot help )]TJ T* .0772 Tw [(but dwell on Chandler and Pugh)54.7(s \(2021\) and Pugh and Chandler)-37.1()54.7(s)0( \(2021\) position on )]TJ T* -.0478 Tw (islands being emblematic places and )Tj /TT7 1 Tf 14.6174 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /TT2 1 Tf .2781 0 TD -.0478 Tw [( )-75.9(gures for anthropocene- and anthropo-scenic think-)]TJ -14.8955 -1.2636 TD .0506 Tw [(ing. Gadamer)-37.1()54.7(s)0( end of speaking as a new beginning, the melding of a loss of language, )]TJ T* -.0301 Tw [(and the subtitle to Chandler and Pugh)54.7(s \(2021\) article that there are only islands after the )]TJ T* -.016 Tw (end of the world leave the gate open for a new perspective implicating time-space, loca-)Tj T* .0947 Tw [(tion, islands, language, and a soft-hard critique of disciplines. )17.6(W)79.6(elcome to our explor)19.5(-)]TJ T* -.0069 Tw (atory honing, one which, like the other things we are reading, appears perched perilously )Tj T* 0 Tw (on the end-edge of the world.)Tj 1.5 -1.2636 TD -.022 Tw (Because our take is language-based, and because one author is a linguist, our position )Tj -1.5 -1.2636 TD .078 Tw (necessarily implicates recent work on island languages \(Evans 2020; Nash et al. 2020; )Tj ET endstream endobj 15 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/ColorSpace<>>> endobj 16 0 obj <>stream hު6P A]CZ. &~ endstream endobj 18 0 obj <>stream /GS2 gs BT /TT2 1 Tf 9 0 0 9 251.2028 49.316 Tm /Cs8 cs 1 scn 0 Tc 0 Tw (161)Tj 11 0 0 11 62.953 628.6537 Tm -.024 Tw (Nash, Mark)Tj /TT9 1 Tf 4.6972 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /TT2 1 Tf .5 0 TD -.024 Tw (sson, and Baker 2021\) and island toponymy \(Hayward 2021\). 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[. )-43.9(. )-43.9(.] Language is not a stockpile of words but a virtual-)]TJ T* -.0099 Tw (ity of words, which is simply that of an open potentiality with respect to the performance )Tj T* .0289 Tw (of meaning in language \(6\). For us, )Tj /TT7 1 Tf 15.0041 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /TT2 1 Tf .2781 0 TD .0288 Tw [( nding those possible words of the future involves )]TJ -15.2822 -1.2636 TD .0248 Tw (leaving words behind and engaging in creative acts, sharing images and sound, immers-)Tj T* -.0063 Tw (ing ourselves in a being-there-ness in a world rendered strange after having once been so )Tj T* 0 Tw [(familiar)54.7(. Some Islands has operationalised several of these prospects.)]TJ /TT6 1 Tf 0 -3.3273 TD [(W)54.7(ords Fail Us: )17.6(The )54.7(Art of Dialogue During COVID-19)]TJ /TT2 1 Tf 1.5 -1.7273 TD .0823 Tw (Nielson and Liakos \(2020\) write, Our dialogue with COVID-19 not only expands )Tj -1.5 -1.2636 TD .1106 Tw (our understanding of the virus, but it requires an immediate response \(4\). Labels are )Tj T* .0547 Tw [(necessary: Sprott is a writer)54.7(. Nash is a linguist and island studies scholar)54.7(. 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