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The Secret Art of Magic
Carlo Calleja Mercieca
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Why do people like Magic? Magic astounds us and baffles us
as the laws of nature are defied and our logic is challenged
Indocilis privata loqui
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Magic through the ages
Magic in olden times Magic in the Middle Ages Modern day Magic
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Magic in Olden Times
Archaeologists believe that Magic was practiced since prehistoric times
Definitely practiced in ancient Egypt
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Magic in the Middle Ages ‘The Discoverie of Witchcraft’ –
Reginald Scott (1582) Discredited demonic assistance
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Magic in Modern Times
Jean-Eugene Robert Houdin – the Father of Modern conjuring
Alexander Herrmann – Herrmann the Great
Harry Houdini David Copperfield Mark Wilson
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Magic Nowadays
Stage Magic Mental Magic Close-up Magic Impromptu Magic Balloon Magic
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Carlo the Magician
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How did he do it?
Indocilis privata loqui!