Mikhail Bakhtin says our interaction with technology is dialogical, making a distinction from the abstracted, static notions that are the subjects of traditional design. The Stone Center has developed a relational-cultural theory that puts the relationship—not the individual—in focus. We are strongest when we are in relation. Finally, Katja Battarbee describes interaction in terms of the type of interaction and the type of experience, suggesting a higher plane exists for co-created expression. This is an attempt to bring these ideas together into a map of the externality of experience.