MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
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Forget witch hunts. Do you believe in Magic?
By artappraiser on Fri, 08/31/2018 - 2:45am |looks like a fabulous show, wish I could go, and for a museum with a fusty past reputation, they sure know how to do a good promo page:
For more: Artnewspaper review here; The Guardian review here, Atlas Obscura preview of 6 objects spellbound: magic, ritual & witchcraft opens in just four days! find out about these fascinating objects & explore the history of magic over eight centuries in this immersive, through-provoking exhibition. book your tickets today: https://t.co/24ZAOwBS2I here.
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It sounds awesome. This exhibit intrigues me:
Human heart in a lead and silver case - 12th or 13th century
by barefooted on Sat, 09/01/2018 - 9:05pm
I cannot 'get there'.
I wish I could.
But lately I have spent hours watching James Randi.
I just love this guy.
He is a magician (even tho he hates that moniker) but he is also a debunker.
Here is one of his shows:
Nobody, except for me has the time to view an hour of this old guy.
Randi took down this Popoff prick who is now selling ounces of holy water on late nite tv.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Popoff
As well as Uri Geller of course. hahahah
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Geller
On the other hand I attempt to see Penn & Teller once a week when the pair are in season.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penn_%26_Teller:_Fool_Us
There is always this song that never leaves me.
by Richard Day on Mon, 09/03/2018 - 1:15pm