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    relationship between tattoos and one’s identity and how a tattoo can be a meaningful way to “mark a new era” (Jamison 458). This piece demonstrates how Jamison confidently got her tattoo reading: “I am human: nothing human is alien to me,” but over the course of the story, she realizes what the tattoo really means to her. Many people tell their stories and express their individuality through the permanence of tattoos. The story describes the seemingly long process of getting her tattoo and what…

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    English 1320 Mr. Peters 4-2-2018 Word Count: Graffiti: A Misunderstood Medium Since the dawn of early civilization, people have been looking for ways to express themselves, their feelings, emotions, and experiences. It started with rock painting and basic sculptures, which then evolved and developed into the higher art of the Renaissance and ensuing periods in history. Today, in addition to art in its traditional expression, alternative variants have made their appearance, causing heated…

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    perspective on tattoos has changed over the years. Tattoos are permanent ink colored or non color images on one’s skin. People who tattoo themselves create a personal and cultural expression with tattoos. Many individuals utilize their bodies as an artistic medium to create visible expressions of their interior emotions. The meanings of tattoos can symbolize different emotions, such as personal achievement by tattooing something that symbolizes that achievement on their body. Other people tattoo…

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    getting a tattoo. Some jobs are unattainable if someone has a tattoo, whereas other jobs like a prison guard there is more leeway. My experience with tattoos isn't much, I have worked with a couple people who have tattoos, and everyone that has seen them wouldn't say anything about them. I always say to someone with tattoo(s) that’s awesome or something like that. Since I don’t have any tattoos, I feel I can't say much to a person’s experience of having them . Everyone that has a tattoo has…

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    Stereotypes In Body Art

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    illustration of women. Women do get their tattoos at a young age, but they do not have sexual intercourse at a In the world there are many different types of groups that are misunderstood, but a group that is misunderstood due to their physical appearance of having tattoos, piercings, or both are having difficulties in their lives. Imagine having your body covered in different color ink with designs…

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    As the name suggests, name tattoo imply that they have personal appeal for both the person who has the tattoo done and the person whose name has is to be tattooed on the skin. I suggest that both parties consult each other and evaluate what design elicits the same degree of affirmation; except of course when it is meant to be a surprising thing. A name tattoo means engraving or writing words, in this case, names of person, things, or organizations as tattoos in the body of the one who is being…

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    push my pain threshold, and force me to think about the things that are most important to me. I chose to get my first tattoo. It is something I have been wanting to do for a long time now, and with my tax return in the bank and an adventure based assignment, what better time? I finally took the plunge outside of my comfort zone and just do it. The first step to getting a tattoo is deciding what you want. It will be there for the rest of my life and that adds a lot of weight to the situation.…

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    have heard some controversy about tattoos being a taboo in the workplace. More than not, businesses tend to enforce rules that require employees who are sporting tattoos to cover them up completely while they are at work. Some people say this is so to not offend anyone by viewing the tattoos. Tattoos have been deemed unprofessional, and to some people, tattoos are something that should never be visible at work or in a professional setting; however, to others tattoos are pure art and have a great…

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    Modern Day Tattoos Tattoos have passed from something that’s cool, or bad, to a way of life in some cases. This paper is about modern day tattoos, the meaning behind them, and the way they are perceived in the eye of the public. I have a high opinion to start with on this topic, because my easily hidden tattoos are covering a good portion of my skin. My own personal opinion of tattoos is that they hold a deep meaning for almost every person, not saying this is true for everyone, but in most…

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    In the United States, 45 million people have at least one tattoo. They are becoming increasingly more common in western societies. While people get tattoos for many different reasons, some of the common reasons to get inked are to show memory of a loved one, as a way to show self-expression, to represent overcoming obstacles, or for cultural reasons. Despite the fact tattoos are on a rise, there are still many who negatively stereotype the people who have them. They are often put into the…

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