Just north of Taipei Main Station, a black mannequin stands in an open plaza. Emerging from torrents of white medicine bottles, the mannequin wears sheets of white plastic threads that cling to its body like a second skin...
Eathan Lai is a community member of New Bloom, with which he translates and writes occasionally. Formerly invested in socio-cultural anthropology, Eathan now tries to remember queer utopias and decolonial futures in Taipei. He also makes podcasts during the day and moonlights as a freelance translator.