Magical Thinking (Ep 80) Derek DelGaudio
Aug 24, 2018
Derek DelGaudio, magician known for 'In and of Itself' show, discusses the challenges of modern magic, ethical implications of deceptive techniques, the value of collaboration and intention in creativity, reflections on impactful shows, the never-ending process of learning, separating an artist's personal life from their work, admiration for Glen Kynow's artwork, and the influence of influential magicians.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Current State of Magic and the Challenges Faced by Magicians
02:36 • 4min
The Ethical Implications of Deceptive Magic
06:58 • 29min
The Importance of Collaboration and Intention in Creative Endeavors
36:02 • 13min
Reflections on a Fun and Impactful Show
49:19 • 29min
Going Deeper and the Never-Ending Process of Understanding
01:17:50 • 20min
The Value of 'Born Standing Up' and Separating an Artist's Personal Life from Their Work
01:38:13 • 6min
Discussion on Birdman, artist Chris Burden, and Glen Kynow's artwork
01:44:05 • 4min
The Influence of Influential Magicians
01:47:43 • 10min
Thoughts on Magic Tricks, Authenticity, and Gratitude
01:58:09 • 3min