George Windsor Earl the Physical Geography of South-Eastern Asia and Australia", published in 1845, described how shallow seas connected islands on the west (Sumatra, Java, etc.) with the Asian continent and with similar wildlife, and islands on the east such as New Guinea were connected to Australia and were characterised by the presence of marsupials. This formed the insipiration for Alfred Russel Wallace to propose the faunal boundary line now known as the Wallace Line. He published a paper in 1850 that invented the term 'Indu-nesians', for a quaint racial classification, derived from the Latin for India and island. He published a seminal
Where Is the Line "assault[s] the listener with a hail of vocal gunfire". Heather Phares of AllMusic commented that the track was one of herBjörk's "tough, no-nonsense songs", and "Rahzel's hard-hitting beats make it starker than anything on "Homogenic"". The music video for "Where Is the Line" was directed by Icelandic artist Gabríela Friðriksdóttir and shot at a stable in Iceland, in November 2004. It was premiered during Friðriksdóttir's exposition at the Venice Biennale in 2005. Originally being one of three films from the artist's "Versations Tetralogia", then edited to fit "Where Is The Line". It shows Björk wearing a dress made of sandbags