In Iran, the president’s facial hair can be of major political significance. The new President Rouhani’s neatly groomed beard is seen as an indicator of his reformist credentials.
Getting Inked: The Story Behind Traditional Maori Tattoos
These are trying times at the US-Mexican border, and many of the tattoo designs there reflect that life, as The World’s Jason Margolis found out in the Rio Grande Valley, in corner of southeast Texas.
Last week on the show, we heard from people who are so passionate about their careers as scientists and mathematicians that they’ve tattooed equations and fragments of DNA on their bodies. So we asked: Do you have a tattoo related to your profession?