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Jun 2023
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Magician's Secrets for Becoming More Com...

THE ART OF MANLINESS
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To be successful at their craft, magicians must possess the well-honed technical skills to pull off their mystifying tricks and clever sleights of hand. But as magician Steve Cohen observes, they must also be "masters at attracting interest, holding attention, and leaving audiences with fond memories of their time together" — skills that everyone can use to ... Show More
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