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    Busking is magic on the street‚ but none of this David Blaine stuff. Busking is performing for real people for real money! No Hit and Run stuff‚ Busking is putting on a show‚ not a trick‚ but a show‚ and then actually get them to pay you at the end. Well‚ I’ve decided to make this essay for anyone who is interested in maybe doing magic for money‚ street magic is great‚ but busking is going one step further and actually getting paid. First of all‚ when you start doing Busking‚ if your not careful

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    Franz Kafka’s “A Hunger Artist” was written in 1922. The short story is about a man who uses fasting (a form of art) as a sense of fulfillment to himself. The foods of life‚ were not to his liking. Furthermore‚ his form of fulfillment was the sight-seeing and interaction with the fans. Fans were amazed by him. His ability to starve himself inside a “…small barred cage”(Kafka 9) was intriguing to most; everybody wanted to see him at least once a day. The time and place of the short story

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    Harry Houdini is a famous magician from Hungary. He was born on March 24‚ 1874 in Budapest‚ Hungary. He died on October 31‚ 1926 in Detroit‚ Michigan. He was 52 years old. His real name was Erik Weisz. He “arrived in the United States on July 3‚ 1878‚ on the SS Fresia with his mother (who was pregnant) and his four brothers.The family changed their name to the German spelling Weiss‚ and Erik became Ehric. Friends called him "Ehrie" or "Harry".” Harry began his magic career in 1891‚ but had barely

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    King Arthur Have you ever met a Mythological hero? Mythological heroes have been around since the Greeks. But during the medieval times‚ one stood out more than any other hero. Historically King Arthur was the protector of Britain throughout the 5th to the 6th century CE. King Arthur was a great military leader who brought many victories to Britain by defending against the Saxon invasions‚ the Battle of the River Glein‚ and the many battles in Linnuis. Arthur defended Britain during this time period

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    Career Interest and Assessment My career assessments top 5 careers were composer‚ musician‚ singer‚ magician‚ and music teacher / instructor. All of these careers match up with my desires except for singer and magician. Other than that the career interest assessment was very accurate. Career Cluster My job belongs to the Arts‚ A/V Technology & Communications career cluster. This career cluster involves jobs like designing‚ producing‚ performing‚ writing‚ and publishing stuff like visual and

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    Ziggurats were used in ancient times for purposes of worship and to fulfill spiritual needs. One example‚ The Pyramid of the Magician‚ has a legend attached to it depicting the god Itzamna who had single-handedly built it in one night. The Pyramid of the Magician is‚ by 100 feet‚ the tallest architectural structure in the city of Uxmal on the Yucatan peninsula. Interestingly enough‚ the pyramid has a stairwell that faces the setting sun on summer solstice. Also of note‚ the whole city is perfectly

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    European population during its reign of terror. There was a need for a scapegoat‚ a group of people to place the blame of the crisis that were taking place‚ and that scapegoat was the Jews. New ideas came about that the Jews were poisoning the wells‚ magicians‚ and trying to kill the Christians. In The Devil and The Jews: The Medieval Conception of the Jew and Its Relation to Modern Anti-Semitism‚ Joshua Trachtenberg states on page 57‚ “But

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    abandonment‚ the lack supervision and pants‚ and are on their way to be molested by a pedophile by the name of Professor Hinkle and in the process watch Hinkle commit murder. While at school; the children are watching a magician named Professor Hinkle; who was not a very good magician. The children were less than impressed with the magic and decided they wanted to go out and play in the snow and build a snowman. While outside‚ the rabbit‚ named Hocus Pocus is wearing the hat that belonged to Hinkle

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    Prologue: The Thaumaturge “Thaumaturgy the capability of a magician or a saint to use magic to make miracles‚” that’s the general definition of a thaumaturge. Of course‚ there’s a lot more to it than just being a simple magician or some ‘Holy’ saint. Magic itself‚ also called Vis (v-ee-ce)‚ is what’s hard to come by as in this world it’s all but forgotten‚ at least as far as I know. I haven’t come across anybody with a high affinity for magic in the entirety of my career‚ except for my master

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    and warring tactics‚ and (3) the introduction of new diseases. Ten years prior to the arrival of the Spaniards‚ there were eight signs or omens that appeared to predict the downfall of civilization or the end of the world. Superstition‚ omens‚ magicians‚ signs‚ etc. were a major part of the Aztec religion and one can see that maybe there are signs all around us that can predict the future. The fourth omen "Fire streamed through the sky while the sun was still shining." brought forth to my mind the

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