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Phee Zo
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Historian, Academic, Colonial and Post-Colonial, East and Southeast Asian history, American history, Ethnohistory, Women and Gender studies. I am currently living in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
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Thongchai is one of the leading figures in Asian history, and he's best known for Siam Mapped (1994), a study of mapmaking and nationalism in Siam. What he's saying here is that the map creates reality - it writes borders into place...
November 14, 2024 at 3:37 PM

Starting a new journey is like opening a bag of chips: you think you’re ready for what’s inside, but there’s always way more air and surprises than you expected.
November 15, 2024 at 7:06 AM