# “To My Bones” / “As the River Flows” / “In Dictum”

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2026
- Speaker: Wallis Bird
- Year: 2026
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Art, architecture and design, Music
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/wallis_bird_to_my_bones_as_the_river_flows_in_dictum)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Musician Wallis Bird performs three genre-bending songs with carefully crafted lyrics that weave themes of grief and societal struggle. The result is raw, roaring and deeply moving. (With singer Tracey Kelleher and followed by a note from TED guest curator Jacob Collier)

## Lectures

1. [“To My Bones” / “As the River Flows” / “In Dictum”](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/wallis_bird_to_my_bones_as_the_river_flows_in_dictum/250b1d7e1040), 11 min (TED's player)