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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Theodore Dalrymple) - The World Cup of Ink

What does the prevalence of tattoos mean in the era of mass culture? The post The World Cup of Ink appeared first on The American Conservative .

Culture Culture The World Cup of Ink What does the prevalence of tattoos mean in the era of mass culture? TakiMag Photo by James Fearn/Getty Images My interest in professional sport these days ranges from minimal to nil, but even I could not altogether avoid or evade the hysteria over the recent World Cup, which recurs every four years. It would have been easier to miss the outbreak of the Third (or would it be the Fourth?) World War.  As everyone now knows, Spain beat Argentina in the final, in a match more remarkable for its non-sporting qualities than for its…Open