Tattoos: Beyond the Ink - Stories, Symbols, and Societal Impact

In this episode of FUNK !T - Mindful Media & Communication, we dive into the fascinating world of tattoos. We'll explore how tattoos go beyond body art to tell stories, shape identities, and express cultural values. We'll discuss theories like McLuhan’s 'medium is the message' and Goffman’s dramaturgical analysis, with examples like face tattoos in rap culture and the meaningful narratives of mastectomy tattoos. Discover how media influences our views on tattoos, their role in subcultures, and the evolving social acceptance of ink. Join me as we unpack the powerful impact of tattoos in our society!