Houdini: The Phone Call from the Coffin (Part 3)
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
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Bess Houdini's Struggle with Grief and Illusion
This chapter explores Bess Houdini's tumultuous journey following her husband's death, marked by substance abuse and her attempts to reconnect with him through mediums. It highlights the complexities of grief, public perception, and the ongoing fascination with spiritualism as Bess navigates a world of desperation and deceit.
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