It is said that there is a pattern to the way one behaves in an unfamiliar environment. The most evident is the way people use the mini-bar and packaged snacks while staying in a hotel room — which is exactly why…
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The Need to be Fooled
Tagged with: Godmen, Magic, Rationalist, religion, spiritualism
Posted in News & Events, Philosophical, Social
Posted in News & Events, Philosophical, Social
Beyond Magic set to enthrall at the Chowdaiah Memorial Hall, Bangalore
I hope you allow a little of the usual self-indulgence and self-promotion in my blog. Would be great if you would be kind enough to forward this information to your friends and contacts, and help boost the ticket sales. Thanks!…
Meeting K Lal — The doyen on Indian Magic
Being a member of the Jury for the magical competitions at Vismayam 2008 was challenging and fun, but even that could not compare with the utmost joy gained from meeting the doyen of Indian Magic – Magician K Lal from…
Bangalore has The Magic Space…
My friend Giridhar Kamath (of The Magic Shop, Bangalore) is all set to launch a new and revolutionary magic store called The Magic Space in Bangalore. Unlike the other few stores we have in the country dealing with magical props,…
A Land of Magic called India…
Yes! I chose to start with the most clichéd title there is! And here’s why. India since time immemorial has had Maya (illusion) and Indrajal (Magic) deeply entrenched in its folklore, myth and legends. India has been known as the…
Step in to Mickey’s World of Magic
Disney Magic Show is playing at the Koramangala Indoor Stadium at Bangalore, and true to its name teleports us to the magical world of Walt Disney. This two-hour show brings our way a delightful show hosted by two human magicians…
How (NOT) to bend a spoon…!
On February 19, 2006 The Times of India, Mumbai in its magazine section TIMES REVIEW, published an article headlined: How to bend a spoon. Meenakshi Sinha, in this article *exposes* how “Some clever men claim to use their minds to…
A magic book on the Net
Came across an interesting “Magic Book” professed to be Tom Riddler’s Diary, directly inspired from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. I wonder if there are any connections here to Eliza or the updated magician’s version Orville. Nakul PS:…
