80 The manipulative, mass-culture aspects of contemporary magic also emerge in Raymond Williams's famous essay “Advertising: The Magic System” (1961). Williams here argues that modern advertising works to invest materiality with ...
Making Magic: How Orlando Won an NBA Team
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Yet this notion of magic has remained stubbornly amorphous. In Making Magic, Randall Styers seeks to account for the extraordinary vitality of scholarly discourse purporting to define and explain magic despite its failure to do just that.
" Drawing on her diaries and historical records in libraries in Australia and America, and conversations with Griffin experts home owners and others with links to Marion's life, Making Magic tells the story of a most unusual woman.
Making Magic
Yet this notion of magic has remained stubbornly amorphous.In Making Magic, Randall Styers seeks to account for the extraordinary vitality of scholarly discourse purporting to define and explain magic despite its failure to do just that.