We know magic isn't real, so why does it still fascinate us?

God Forbid
04/01/2025 54 min
We know magic isn't real, so why does it still fascinate us?

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Magic as we know it today is performance art, harmless entertainment –  from Penn and Teller to Siegfried and Roy, David Copperfield to Harry Houdini. But, magic, past and present, is stranger, richer and more complex than you imagine.

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