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Harry Houdini (March 24, 1874 – October 31, 1926, born Erik Weisz later spelled Ehrich Weiss) was a Hungarian American magician and escapologist, stunt performer, actor and film...

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  • News Source: The Huffington Post | 15 days ago
    Give it up for Ragtime , a sweeping, ambitious revival that, with the election of Barack Obama, carries added resonance...Doctorow's novel about early 20th-century America, is moving, stirring and not to be missed. Real historic figures, like
  • News Source: The Independent | 20 days ago
    Back in 1995, this traditional Indian magician or madari, completed the first successful outdoor performance of a trick that had been whispered about for centuries but that no one before had mastered. When, before an amazed audience on the southern
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    Doctorow ’s 1975 novel about the reshaping of America in the early 20th century, still suggest anthems from a hymns-for-the-converted Weavers concert, reorchestrated for Broadway belters. Flattening and straightening the kinked currents of history
  • News Source: USA Today | 23 days ago
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