E26 • Harry Houdini's Campaign Against Spiritualism
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It's magicians vs. mediums in today’s episode! Em and Christine conjure the life of Harry Houdini and his relentless crusade against his enemies, aka 20th-century Spiritualists. What was at the root of his hatred? How far would he go to expose them as frauds? We’ve got plenty of petty feuding, impassioned takedowns, and one juicy conspiracy theory up our sleeves... Come one, come all! 🪄 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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