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Now you see it: 'exposure' study risks upsetting fellow magicians
The Guardian
|October 28, 2024
For decades, possibly centuries, magicians have fretted and argued over if and when it is acceptable to reveal the secrets of their tricks and illusions.
Now two British academics - magicians themselves - have written what is believed to be the first detailed study of what is known in the trade as "exposure".
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