Environment

The Liminality of Waste more Generally

Waste is a socially and culturally constructed idea shaped by human perceptions of value.

• It is defined by what we no longer want or find useful, such as outdated electronics or food scraps.

• This perception is influenced by consumer culture, convenience, and a desire for novelty.

• Factors like the "out of

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The Liminality of Landfills

Landfills are physically liminal because they are spaces of transition, occupying a threshold between former and future uses. The land itself is in an unstable, transitory state, with decomposing waste causing the ground to settle and shift. This makes it unfit for most construction for decades, a physical manifestation

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