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...many, Buckley is a brilliant thinker, speaker and writer. To others, he is a pitiless, pedantic, pretentious piercer of bleeding hearts. To me he is all these and more. Now that I have learned of his enthusiasm for computers, I consider him a secret blood brother. Richard H. Gramann McLean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 6, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...Miller isn't the first body piercer in town. So why is Quincy out to get him? When I asked him this question, his answer was unequivocal--it has to do with the way he looks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quincy Witch Hunt | 12/13/1996 | See Source »

...close his store and attend a 15-week course in physiology--which would essentially put him out of business. Miller says he's been piercing for 19 years and knows everything he needs to know. He also feels that 15 weeks is too long even for a new piercer, and that six weeks would be quite adequate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quincy Witch Hunt | 12/13/1996 | See Source »

Would-be body piercers who have heard that the Cambridge store Hubba Hubba offers body piercing will also be disappointed: the store no longer employs Joe J, a piercer who has served the needs of many Harvard students...

Author: By Olivia F. Gentile, | Title: Noses and Nipples With Holes | 2/12/1994 | See Source »

Millman decided to get his nipples piercedwhile doing fieldwork for a Folklore and mythologyclass. After interviewing a body-piercer andseveral recipients of body pierces for hisproject, he wanted to experience "the inside ofthe group...

Author: By Olivia F. Gentile, | Title: Noses and Nipples With Holes | 2/12/1994 | See Source »

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