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Skin Exposed & Live Tattooing @ Wellcome

Quick, quick: it’s your last chance to get hold of tickets to this weekend’s Skin Exposed event at Wellcome Collection – a “two-part ‘skin-posium’ to explore nakedness in all its guises” as they say. Friday is literary and Saturday is delightfully multidisciplinary. Call 020 7611 …

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Review: Tattoo Culture at the Dana Centre

Despite the fervent wishes of the world’s mothers, tattoos aren’t going away. They’re growing in popularity, mainstream acceptance, and even physical size, reported tattooist Lal Hardy, practising his art in front of an inquisitive audience at last night’s Dana Centre event. His barmy customer for …

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Bigot + Blog = Idiocy Exposed

There’s something about a certain kind of bigoted individual that compels them to air their privately-held opinions, no matter how ridiculous or inflammatory. When a BNP London Assembly candidate made some daft remarks earlier this year, he was villified: presumably the same fate awaits Rev …