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Beauty Marks - Article by Gemma Tarlach asking if body modification is trend or cultural phemonenon. [Milwaukee Journal Sentinal] http://www.jsonline.com/news/sunday/lifestyle/1129beauty.stm |
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Bloodbitch - Clinical torture, body modification, needle art and bondage. http://the.bloodbitch.com/ |
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Body Piercing in the West - An academic-style research paper on the sociologial bases for recent interest in body modification. Contains references. By Susan Holtham. http://www.bme.freeq.com/pierce/bodypier.html |
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Body Piercing: Reclamation, Enhancement, and Self-Expression - Essay by Sander Thomas expaining his view on some of the meanings and reasons for certain body adornments. http://www.bme.freeq.com/pierce/reclaim.html |
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Free homepages for BodModders - BME/World provides free home pages and e-mail to people with body modification interests. This page also provides a list of those personal home pages. http://www.bmeworld.com/ |
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Ihung.org - Reference site pertaining to body rituals such as flesh pulls and suspensions. http://ihung.org/ |
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Life Suspended - Private ritual and public performance flesh hook suspension group based out of Phoenix, AZ. http://www.lifesuspended.com |
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ModCon - Information on the annual conference on body modification and images from past events. http://www.modcon.org/ |
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Pagan Fashion's New Frontier: Facial Tatoos - Article by A.Clay Thompson concerning a change in societal views of tattoos. [Pacific News] http://www.pacificnews.org/jinn/stories/2.13/960627-tattoos.html |
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Personal Rituals - From the Body Modification E-zine - individuals share their experiences of their chosen modification and the internal processes leading up to the event. http://www.bme.freeq.com/ritual/bme-ritu.html |
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Tattoos and The Bible - A recovering addict tells his story about his first tattoo and the process of reconciling that decision with The Bible. http://members.aol.com/GlennS1956/religion.html |
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The Lizardman - Erik Sprague is a sideshow artist who shares his experiences and philosophies behind his body modifications. Features an events list as well as contact and booking information. http://www.thelizardman.com/ |
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The Resurgence of Body Ornamentation and Augmentation - A research paper by Mecca Shakoor, a student at U.C. Berkeley. Outlines the history and relates it to two movements: Punk and Urban Primitive. http://www-mcnair.berkeley.edu/98journal/mshakoor/ |
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The Wasp Waist - Discusses the effects of using corsets to change the shape of the body. http://www.angelfire.com/biz/halycon/wspwst.html |