{"id":1522,"date":"2013-09-29T17:54:48","date_gmt":"2013-09-29T15:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.morvaykrisztina.hu\/?p=1522"},"modified":"2018-12-24T02:20:41","modified_gmt":"2018-12-24T01:20:41","slug":"alex-stone-szedjuk-ra-houdinit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.morvaykrisztina.hu\/en\/referenciak\/kategoriak\/alex-stone-szedjuk-ra-houdinit\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Stone &#8211; Fooling Houdini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1527\" alt=\"Alex Stone - Fooling Houdini\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Alex_Stone_-_Fooling_Houdini.jpg\" width=\"312\" height=\"475\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Author<\/h4>\n<p>Alex Stone<\/p>\n<h4>Title<\/h4>\n<p>Fooling Houdini<\/p>\n<h4>Publisher<\/h4>\n<p>HVG, 2013<\/p>\n<h4>Description<\/h4>\n<p>From the back rooms of New York City\u2019s age-old magic societies to cutting-edge psychology labs, three-card monte games on Canal Street to glossy Las Vegas casinos, Fooling Houdini recounts Alex Stone\u2019s quest to join the ranks of master magicians.<\/p>\n<p>As he navigates this quirky and occasionally hilarious subculture populated by brilliant eccentrics, Stone pulls back the curtain on a community shrouded in secrecy, fueled by obsession and brilliance, and organized around one overriding need: to prove one\u2019s worth by deceiving others.<\/p>\n<p>But his journey is more than a tale of tricks, gigs, and geeks. By investing some of the lesser-known corners of psychology, neuroscience, physics, history, and even crime, all through the lens of trickery and illusion, Fooling Houdini arrives at a host of startling revelations about how the mind works&#8211;and why, sometimes, it doesn\u2019t.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author Alex Stone Title Fooling Houdini Publisher HVG, 2013 Description From the back rooms of New York City\u2019s age-old magic societies to cutting-edge psychology labs, three-card monte games on Canal Street to glossy Las Vegas casinos, Fooling Houdini recounts Alex Stone\u2019s quest to join the ranks of master magicians. As he navigates this quirky and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5,78,4],"tags":[79],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morvaykrisztina.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1522"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morvaykrisztina.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morvaykrisztina.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morvaykrisztina.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morvaykrisztina.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.morvaykrisztina.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morvaykrisztina.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morvaykrisztina.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morvaykrisztina.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}