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houdini inside.cribed "a friend of houdini for 35 years, howard thurston." >> houdini's such a big name. you have another houdini book. >> mm-hmm. this is the last book he wrote, "magician among the spirits." >> what else? >> a copy of henry dean's "hocus pocus, the whole art of legerdemain." this is a bestseller from the time it appeared in print, first in 1722. >> good condition? >> i mean, if i look this good when i'm this old, yeah, i'll be very happy. this is a book that actually does a trick and... >> okay, i'm ready. >> so, when you flip through, you may see some pictures of some soldiers. >> i do. >> you breathe on the book, and when you flip through it again, you may see some different pictures, perhaps of flowers. >> upside down? >> and when you breathe through it again, most of the pages are blank. >> gabe says no single book will top rex's previous record-breaking sale. but with 400 volumes on the block, he hopes to "conjure up" an even bigger payday. >> fair warning...sold! what's your "
houdini inside.cribed "a friend of houdini for 35 years, howard thurston." >> houdini's such a big name. you have another houdini book. >> mm-hmm. this is the last book he wrote, "magician among the spirits." >> what else? >> a copy of henry dean's "hocus pocus, the whole art of legerdemain." this is a bestseller from the time it appeared in print, first in 1722. >> good condition? >> i mean, if i look this good when i'm this...
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it is of course a provocation few people in china would dare to walk around with a houdini openly demanding freedom of speech yet since the outbreak of the coronavirus is far from alone in taking issue with china's censorship. i think in the whole world we won't find a better example an example that's happening here and now and concern so many people if the communist party and state media had not tried to cover up the outbreak we would not be suffering like this. boy. who has signed an open letter by some 700 citizens demanding freedom of speech the letter was drafted after the death of when young a doctor who warned other health care professionals in chat groups about the disease and was silenced by the police later he died of the virus his death triggered an outcry on social media and led to demands for an end to censorship the police made him sign a pledge not to talk about the disease and a copy is circulating on the internet to get how they got there were many cattle who remember him who are posting demands for freedom of speech on social media see themselves and lee went beyond. they
it is of course a provocation few people in china would dare to walk around with a houdini openly demanding freedom of speech yet since the outbreak of the coronavirus is far from alone in taking issue with china's censorship. i think in the whole world we won't find a better example an example that's happening here and now and concern so many people if the communist party and state media had not tried to cover up the outbreak we would not be suffering like this. boy. who has signed an open...
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lizzie simmons is an olympian from great britain and once called him the harry houdini of doping.t seems like justice has been served. a lot of that type of thing owing on. one you may have seen during the world championships didn't stand with him on the grounds that he previously caught him with drugs and wouldn't take it. he said my stance has always been about clean sports, it is not and never will be about individuals. they feel the playing field has been leveled and a message been sent that it is already political. mac horton was due to have his name put on a new swimming pool at his former school. they were going to call it the mac horton swimming pool into the chinese parents with kids going there who pay $100,000 a year, said not so fast and not so happy with that decision. it is political. in australia where they make a lot of money on chinese students coming to study, they don't want his name on the pool because it will cost them money. if mac horton gets in the pool with him at the olympics and is cleared to do so, the water might boil. it might not be pleasant. phil: t
lizzie simmons is an olympian from great britain and once called him the harry houdini of doping.t seems like justice has been served. a lot of that type of thing owing on. one you may have seen during the world championships didn't stand with him on the grounds that he previously caught him with drugs and wouldn't take it. he said my stance has always been about clean sports, it is not and never will be about individuals. they feel the playing field has been leveled and a message been sent...
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an olympian from the great britain i once called this man the harry houdini of doping but it seems like justice has been served a lot of that type of thing going on max cotton who you model seeing in the pace is an australian who during the world championships didn't type the diets with so and refused to stand next to him on the grounds that he'd previously called him a drug cheat to his face. and wouldn't take that the diocese as my stance has always been about clean sport it's not and never will be about individuals or nations athletes feel the living the playing field has been leveled and allowed mr message been sent but it's already political mac horton 2 weeks ago is due to have his name put on a new swimming pool in melbourne at his former school who feel grama we're going to call it the mac cotton swimming pool until the chinese parents of students going there who pay $100000.00 a year said not so fast not so happy with that decision so he thinks it's not getting political or would wish that this is not getting political it is we'll and truly political in australia where i make a
an olympian from the great britain i once called this man the harry houdini of doping but it seems like justice has been served a lot of that type of thing going on max cotton who you model seeing in the pace is an australian who during the world championships didn't type the diets with so and refused to stand next to him on the grounds that he'd previously called him a drug cheat to his face. and wouldn't take that the diocese as my stance has always been about clean sport it's not and never...
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. >> houdini everyone. thank you so much for coming out tonight to mcnally jackson books here at the seaport. we are really happy you came out, and tonight we're celebrating the release of "we own the future: democratic socialism - american style." we are excited to have with us kate aronoff and michael denzel smith discussing how capitalism and neoliberalism have failed the working class. particularly people of color and other marginalized communities. witnessing the current resurgence of democratic socialism in the united states, as it simplified by the growing membership of democratic socialism in america and the popularity of politicians like bernie sanders and alexandria ocasio-cortez, the explore how this energy might be channeled to achieve a future that is more democratic, , egalitarian, inclusive and environmentally sustainable. in the age of trump and beyond. so let me introduce our guests tonight. journalist kate aronoff has appeared in the guardian, the nation, and the "new york times." she is a
. >> houdini everyone. thank you so much for coming out tonight to mcnally jackson books here at the seaport. we are really happy you came out, and tonight we're celebrating the release of "we own the future: democratic socialism - american style." we are excited to have with us kate aronoff and michael denzel smith discussing how capitalism and neoliberalism have failed the working class. particularly people of color and other marginalized communities. witnessing the current...
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. >> houdini everyone. thank you so much for coming out tonight to mcnally jackson books here at the seaport. we are really happy you came out, and tonight we're celebrating the release of "we own the future: democratic socialism - american style." we are excited to have with us kate aronoff and michael denzel smith discussing how capitalism and neoliberalism have failed the working class. particularly people of color and other marginalized
. >> houdini everyone. thank you so much for coming out tonight to mcnally jackson books here at the seaport. we are really happy you came out, and tonight we're celebrating the release of "we own the future: democratic socialism - american style." we are excited to have with us kate aronoff and michael denzel smith discussing how capitalism and neoliberalism have failed the working class. particularly people of color and other marginalized
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. ♪ >>> bundy's escape bordered on a houdini-esque escapade through a 12-inch by 12-inch hole in theo kill again, it's just a matter of time. we don't know where or when, but he will kill again. and we now have to wait. >> bundy hopped a plane to chicago, took a train to ann arbor. stole a car. drove south to atlanta. and he hopped a trailways bus to tallahassee. >> bundy was an expert thief. everything that he obtained was either through the stealing of credit cards or cash from wallets or purses. and dun bundy was very, very, very good at it. >> florida state university in tallahassee. the campus was generally safe and secure. it was not unusual at 3:00 in the morning to see people walking back and forth across campus because they felt safe. >> i had joined the sorority chi omega. living at chi o my parents felt was much safer than to live in the dormitory. >> being in chi omega was a wonderful part of my life. it was just like living with 40 friends. >> in the early morning hours of january 15th between 3:00 and 3:15 a.m., there was an intruder in the chi omega sorority house. he
. ♪ >>> bundy's escape bordered on a houdini-esque escapade through a 12-inch by 12-inch hole in theo kill again, it's just a matter of time. we don't know where or when, but he will kill again. and we now have to wait. >> bundy hopped a plane to chicago, took a train to ann arbor. stole a car. drove south to atlanta. and he hopped a trailways bus to tallahassee. >> bundy was an expert thief. everything that he obtained was either through the stealing of credit cards or...