When I was in the fourth grade, I went to see my first magic show. For the final trick, the magician (he was called The Amazing Gordo for reasons I can’t remember) called my cousin Davey up to the ...
Teaching magic tricks to children with disabilities can enhance their feelings of self-esteem and confidence, a study has shown. The study, published in Health Psychology Research, is a collaboration ...
You may love putting on a show for your children, but if they're curious about black hats and white rabbits, then you might want to start teaching them some magic tricks for kids…as in, tricks they ...
In a live-streamed talk for this year’s SIGGRAPH computer graphics conference, magician Marco Tempest demonstrated a flock of drones that responded to his spoken and gestured commands, forming a ring ...
After learning some tricks, young magician Aanya Sheth hopes to shatter stereotypes and inspire girls to join the magical world. As a young girl enchanted by the world of magic, I have always wondered ...
Penn & Teller showcase new magic and teach tricks to viewers at home in The CW special “Penn & Teller: Try This at Home Too.” Kieron McCarron SSeptember Films and 1/17 Productions / THE CW Penn & ...
Tom Virden stands in a classroom. In front of him are several straitjackets, slung over a row of chairs. “Clearly," he says, his face and voice deadpan, "I didn’t have an ordinary childhood.” Virden, ...