CHICAGO (WLS) -- People are finding ways to reinvent themselves today as old pre-coronavirus methods no longer work. Since New Year's Eve 2011, guests have been mesmerized at the Magic Parlour, inside ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Magicians have long understood how to captivate an audience, and the craft is built on 19 ...

Alice Hoffman has written more than two dozen books, but her tales about the sorcery of the Owens sisters and their ilk (1995’s Practical Magic and 2017’s The Rules of Magic) remain her most enduring.

SAUERKRAUT TO BRING GOOD LUCK IN THE NEW YEAR. IN YORK, SOME CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN SOME MAGIC TRICKS TODAY. IT’S ALL A PART OF THE THERAPY IS MAGIC SPECIAL NEEDS ...

I've become addicted to the show Penn & Teller: Fool Us, a reality TV contest in which magicians perform magic tricks in front of legendary magician-comedian duo Penn and Teller, and see if they can ...

Having a break from the daily grind may be nice, but being home is definitely no vacation. Many parents sheltered at home with their children have assumed the role of teacher, coach, entertainer, or ...

In "Magic Lessons" (Simon & Schuster, a division of ViacomCBS), a prequel to "Practical Magic" and "The Rules of Magic," author Alice Hoffman tells the story of the origins of the Owens family's ...

Given her practical nature, it seems ironic that novelist Alice Hoffman sprinkles magical realism through most of her novels. There’s an abundance of it in her new “Magic Lessons,” the prequel to 1995 ...

It was a time of epidemics, magical thinking, fearmongering, violence, vengeance, and the demonization of women who dare to speak out. In a novel with eerie parallels to the present day, Alice Hoffman ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- People are finding ways to reinvent themselves today as old pre-coronavirus methods no longer work. Since New Year's Eve 2011, guests have been mesmerized at the Magic Parlour, inside ...