Hear insights from William Kalush, director of the Conjuring Arts Research Center and co-author of The Secrets of Houdini: The Making of the First Superhero.
Kalush talks about Houdini’s poverty-stricken origins, his fame as an escape artist, and explores little-known facts behind the legend. A book signing follows the program.
Official Website: http://www.skirball.org/programs/title973
Added by skirballculturalcenter on June 17, 2011