When William Rodriguez was a young man, the Amazing Randi hired him as an assistant–but not for help with his magic act. Randi enlisted Roudy, the aspiring magician’s stage name in his native Puerto Rico, in his cause: exposing faith healers and psychics. Rodriguez, as Benjamin Smith explained in a New York Sun article, proved … Continue reading Magical Realism: 9/11 Survivor Detects Sleight of Hand