Peter Lamont

Peter is Professor of History and Theory of Psychology at the University of Edinburgh, whose research includes the history and psychology of magic. He is a critically-acclaimed author and speaker.

Edinburgh, Scotland

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The Magician vs. The Effect

What is the relationship between the magician and the magic, and who’s responsible for whatever occurs?

Peter Lamont

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The Frame Defines What the Audience Sees

If we want to perform a new effect, we don’t need to find a new trick. We can simply frame it differently. A few magicians (including myself) have written about framing before, but I’m going back to basics.

Peter Lamont