Why Children Are the Hardest to Fool in Magic

“Never try to fool children, they expect nothing, and therefore see everything.”— Harry Houdini Harry Houdini was a master of deception, but even he acknowledged a simple truth: children are the hardest audience to fool. Many people assume that kids will be the easiest to trick, but the opposite isRead More

Before There Can Be Wonders, There Must Be Wonder

“Before there can be wonders, there must be wonder.”— David Copperfield David Copperfield, one of the most influential magicians of all time, understands something that goes beyond sleight of hand, illusions, and grand stage productions. This quote reminds us that magic doesn’t begin with the trick—it begins in the mindRead More

Magic as Art: Seeing the World with New Eyes

“Magic touches people in the way great art does. It lets them see the world with new eyes.”— Drummond Money-Coutts Great art has the power to shift perspectives, to move us emotionally, and to reveal something new about the world. Magic does the same thing. It’s not just about deception—it’sRead More

Seeing the World with New Eyes: The Art of Magic

“Magic touches people in the way great art does. It lets them see the world with new eyes.”— Drummond Money-Coutts Magic, like great art, has the power to shift perspectives. A well-executed illusion isn’t just about deception—it’s about awakening wonder. When people experience magic, they step outside of their usualRead More