Letters From The Time Traveler: What Houdini in 1926 Taught Us About Life in the 2020s
5 min readApr 17, 2024
Dearest Edith,
You know of my love of magic and all things not of this world. While in the early 1900s, I had the great pleasure of seeing Houdini perform his disappearing elephant act.
For most of his career, Houdini was a headline act in vaudeville. For many years, he was the highest-paid…