And the complex process of imagining it is only the beginning of the deep stretch of the mind these photographs provoke.
"Cast Your Line In Likely Waters": Be Realistic "We really see some nimble stretches of the mind," reveals Hurley.
Her style was as fluid as her subject matter, which spanned the injustices of everyday life to the stretches of the mind's eye.
Machinedrum's ongoing story has always been an interesting (if frantic) one to keep tabs on, and last year's concept-heavy Vapor City LP pulled through his myriad influences (house, jungle, footwork, techno, to name a few), and stretch the mind of the listener in as many directions, too.
One evening a person may be walking down a not notably glamorous stretch of Wooster Street, contentedly minding his own business.
Or head just north of town to Nilaveli Beach, a deserted stretch of sand that calls to mind the TV show "Lost".
"It's not at all a stretch of the imagination, to my mind, that the Iranians benefit from seeing the US drawn into this," Seche told the Guardian.
Incidentally, the late David McComb wrote the song with a very specific area in mind: "The stretch of highway in between Caiguna and Norseman, where the Triffids' Hi-Ace monotonously came to grief with kangaroos".
And it's not stretching a metaphor to say that her frame of mind seems correspondingly brighter.
