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...have latched on to the "neotribal" look, an amalgam of facial tattoos, piercings and "native" hairdos, and jewelry that borrows from cultures from the South Pacific to the Amazon. Much of this serves the same countercultural function that long hair did in the '60s, observes Rufus Camphausen, an author based in the Netherlands who has written extensively on tribal customs. Says he: "These symbols are a way of saying, 'I don't belong to the supermarket society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body Art | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...sale of pictures at Williams & Everett's yesterday Schreyer's "Arab Scouts" brought $2675; Camphausen's "Bismarck and Napoleon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/25/1882 | See Source »

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