Weird But True I modified my body to be a ‘black alien’ — now restaurants are scared to serve me By Brooke Kato Published Jan. 24, 2023 ...

Anthony Loffredo has taken the concept of body modifications to the extreme, undergoing a remarkable transformation to resemble an alien. His journey, known as the “Black Alien Project,” has ...

LIFESTYLE 'Black alien' who mutilated his body says restaurants refuse to serve him 33-year-old Anthony Loffredo cut off ears, fingers, nostrils, and his upper lip to become more alien-like ...

Body modification art has been burning up the headlines lately, ever since artist and New York University professor Wafaa Bilal announced that he would be undergoing surgery to implant a thumbnail ...

Rokeshia Renné Ashley, Jaehee Jung, #BlackBodiesMatter: Cross-Cultural Examination of Black Women's Motivation to Engage in Body Modification, Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 48, No. 3 (APRIL 2017), pp ...

Johnny Karlsson/© SHM CC BY 2.5 SE "We do not know what this body modification signaled originally," the researchers said. "Maybe it was a token of social status, beauty or particular social groups.

While Michel's body art is an extreme example, less ambitious tattooing has gone mainstream. "Tattoos have certainly outgrown the bad reputation," according to a 2020 industry report.

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