In a previous PT blog-post, I challenged you to consider whether body piercing and tattooing are forms of self-expression or self-mutilation. I would now like to focus on an even more fascinating (pop ...

He tried bungee jumping, scuba diving and riding the biggest, fastest roller coasters in the country. Thrill-seeker Adam Phillips was looking for his next adrenaline fix. After sky diving, "I was kind ...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Inside a dimly lit bar in Shanghai, amazed spectators held their smartphones high as artist Wei Yilaien suspended a couple in mid-air from hooks piercing their bodies. Onlookers ...

Most folks’ exposure to the art and ritual of body suspension is limited to the 1970 film A Man Called Horse, in which the late Richard Harris endured the Sioux ceremony of o-kee-pa, being lifted off ...

In late November 2017, a Daily Iowan reporter was given access to a demonstration. Two local businessmen opened their doors that evening to give this reporter a glimpse into a resurrected practice ...