Humanism means that the human being is at the center of all thoughts. Taking a step further, transhumanism means that the human being, as we know him, is abolished and is then redesigned or transformed. Improved, of course. Nietzsche can be seen...
Read morePoisons – about the curses and blessings of toxins
Let’s see what this year brings us. One thinks it can only get better. The last year was truly poisoned. Viruses flew through the air and tried to colonize our organism – and to poison it. They still are. Sometimes they were successful, often...
Read moreMaradona – A beautiful mind – Genius and madness
Maradona – A beautiful mind – Genius and madness I. Historically, the world has given birth to many geniuses: Socrates, Leonardo da Vinci, Goethe and maybe even Fraz Beckenbauer. Donald J. Trump also comes into the pantheon of the absolute great...
Read moreGODS 2 – APOLLO
APOLLO – I CAN BE YOUR HERO, BABY, I CAN KISS AWAY THE PAIN I WILL STAND BY YOU FOREVER Today we want to see if the god Apollo is suitable as a motif for a tattoo. Apollo is the son of Zeus. Last week we had described the sly...
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WE EVALUATE TATTOOS FROM MYTHOLOGY TODAY: ZEUS #HAPPYLIFE #ZEUSMANIA #GREEKMYTHOLOGY GODS LIVE FOREVER, TATTOOS FOR LIFE. The decision to get a tattoo is a very personal matter, as it stays for a lifetime. Most of the time, anyway. Again and...
Read moreGODS, HUMAN AND MYTHICAL ANIMALS 3 – HARE
GODS, HUMAN AND MYTHICAL ANIMALS 3 – THE WHITE HARE Today’s episode “From Gods, Man and Fabulous Animal” is about whether the hare is a suitable motif for a tattoo. And first of all: the hare has a completely different fighting...
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THINGS TO DO FOR A: TATTOOED SOUL ON TOUR Authentic tattooing means that tattoos are more than just fashion. They are a lifestyle, an attitude. Confessions on your own skin, with the claim to be inscribed forever. Symbols, text, but also...
Read more“SELFIE – TIME” / A FORAY THROUGH SAN FRANCISCO / OR WHERE IT MAKES YOU CLICK…
“SELFIE – TIME” / A FORAY THROUGH SAN FRANCISCO / OR WHERE IT MAKES YOU CLICK… At some point while traveling, the moment comes when the traveler wants to take a selfie – with himself, with the great ambiance in the background...
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WELCOME TO THE ANANSI CHRONICLES. Here you will find articles and posts about the best thing in the world – tattoos. In our new magazine we collect stories about tattooing, the lives of the tattooed and the artists. From tattoo disasters to great...
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RUMOR MILL – OR: THE OUTCRY OF THE HIPSTER COMMUNITY A rumor has been going around in Munich the last few weeks, which was: that Tattoo Anansi does not tattoo men with trendy beards or even trendy Man-Buns. The outcry from the hipster community...
Read moreKEEP ROCKING – YOU’RE NEVER TOO OLD FOR YOUR FIRST TATTOO
KEEP ROCKING – YOU’RE NEVER TOO OLD FOR YOUR FIRST TATTOO Tattoos have always been a part of human culture. Whether as a tribal tattoo, for affirmation, simply as jewelry or your own individuality. There are so many different reasons for a...
Read morePUSHED TO THE LIMITS – ED HARDY
Pushed to the limits – Ed Hardy struggles with his demons People who take to the streets these days with Ed Hardy clothes or accessories don’t have it easy. They stand out negatively. The once so conscious provocation with artificial luxury...
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