Most self-working tricks feel procedural or obvious. This one does not. The structure hides the method perfectly. The result ...

H e was the most famous magician of the 20th century. Yet Harry Houdini’s peers were often scathing about him. His tricks were “awful stuff” and “a bunch of junk”, they sniffed. “Watching him play the ...

A foolproof self-working card trick where the spectator shuffles, chooses a card, and follows simple steps. In the end, only ...

Cheap Trick's 1978 live album At Budokan was a triumphant success that marked their critical and commercial breakthrough. It also, apparently, wasn't totally honest. “So Budokan's not Budokan,” ...

With the holiday season upon us, one personal finance site is sounding the alarm on a ubiquitous retail payment plan that many Americans say should be outlawed. It’s called “deferred interest." In a ...