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Jaymee T. Siao

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December 13

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Jaymee Siao has written a book on the irony of remembering in cultural texts, specifically monuments, and her other works have been published in journals on literary studies, urban studies, and popular culture. She has presented her works internationally; the healing aspects of traditional tattooing, the art of mummification, as well as the culture behind human dissections. Her interests lie in traditional arts and medical humanities.

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“We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
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“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.”
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“Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.”
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“We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.”
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