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Houdini: A Message from the Spirits (Part 1)
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Houdini's Ethical Conundrum
This chapter explores the early career of Harry Houdini and Bess as they navigate the world of performance magic, culminating in a poignant séance that blends entertainment and ethical dilemmas. Through their captivating acts and the emotional weight of a recent tragedy, Houdini grapples with the morality of exploiting grief, ultimately leading him to question the authenticity of mediumship.
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