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Richard Metzger: Magick Show

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Exploring Magic: From Childhood Experiences to Visual Representation

This chapter covers the history and presence of magic in various forms, including childhood encounters with real-life witches, biblical stories, and the taboo around the occult. It dives into the production process of a television show focused on magic, discussing the challenges of visually representing magic on screen and the symbolic use of occult imagery. The chapter also explores the intriguing connection between filmmaker Aleister Crowley and a silent movie serial, discussing rare footage and Crowley's alleged role as a consultant.

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