The Skin I'm In

CAUTION: THIS STORY IS DISTURBING. There's a reason I'm starting this post with a warning. Usually, I'll put a little caution note in parentheses at the end of a post, but you deserve to be warned right off. In fact, I hesitated quite a bit before deciding to share this one, and the reason I'm doing so is that, unpleasant and weird as it is, it's also kind of notable for its audacity and many disquieting associations and implications (story and video): http://www.ecouterre.com/sruli-recht-makes-a-creepy-ring-with-a-strip-of-his-own-flesh/?utm_source=Ecouterre&utm_campaign=a03a978124-Ecouterre_Weekly_February_6_2013&utm_medium=email