Making Sense
"My fascination with symbols is rooted in how weird and misplaced I felt in my own context…"
East Asia and Pacific
Making Sense
"Emancipating through meaning within culture, as a human being, is good. But emancipating through meaning within nature, as a living being, is better."
Making Sense
"Semiotics provides the tools necessary to speak new worlds confidently and meaningfully."
Making Sense
"Semiotics is something like psychoanalysis, only not of a person, but of culture."
Making Sense
"Culture is the source of truth and wisdom — and we are but mere vessels."
Making Sense
"Semiotics is not merely a science, but an art — and I enjoy the art part more."
Making Sense
"We have the ability to interpret culture and make a positive impact on the future."
Making Sense
"A semiotician must have an open heart — capable of appreciating the world beyond one's own perspective."
Making Sense
"Semiotics plays a crucial — even cruel, sometimes — role in guiding understanding."