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Resurrecting
The Pitch Book

By Harry Houdini

One of the Most Interesting Characters in the History of Magic. Magician, Quack Doctor Pseudo-Philosopher. Read More

⏱️ 13 MIN

By Mahdi

A child lives by faith and sees the story hidden underneath the story, the poem between the life and death, and the truth beneath the lies. Read More

⏱️ 10 MIN

By G.G. Laurens

Barring Napoleon the Great, no man has probably had more posthumous biographers than that genius of Magic, Mysticism and Masonry who starred under the pseudonym of "M. le Comte de Cagliostro." Read more

⏱️ 10 MIN

By Mahdi

Every life begins with a struggle in the dark against all odds. Read More

⏱️ 4 MIN

By Mahdi

An unbelievable secret of the leaves is that they are alive. They may seem to the uninitiated to be inanimate but they are as alive as the forests from which they came. Read More

⏱️ 5 MIN

 

The Lost Photos Of René Lavand

By Harry Houdini and Henry R. Evans

Magician, Barber, Monk, Strong-man, Explorer, Egyptologist, Author and finally World-Famed Savant. Read More

⏱️ 10 MIN

By Mahdi

I first heard about Howard Thurston's mantra from Jim Steinmeyer and became obsessed with it. What did he say? Why did he say it? Read More

⏱️ 11 MIN

By G.G. Laurens

Incantations, exclamations they were at first; nay, we to-day must give them a better name: Applied psychology! Read more

⏱️ 8 MIN

By Mahdi

Every life begins with a struggle in the dark against all odds. Read More

⏱️ 4 MIN

By Mahdi

Instead of feeling sorry for himself, he started to push himself, trying to come back to life, feeling the fire that flows through the veins of men who want to push beyond their own limitations. A fire that nothing and no one can extinguish. Proof that life is stronger than death and that love is stronger than pain. Read More

⏱️ 4 MIN