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Why We Need Magic

photo by Melvin Sokolsky

Admittedly, I am mesmerized by anything shiny, colorful, cute or cartoony, so when it comes to magic tricks, clearly I’m ridiculously captivated. However, it’s not just me. I’ve seen crowds of seemingly normal adults taken over by the power of illusion. Why do we love magic? We need it.

Magic doesn’t ask [...]