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Playing Those ‘Mind Games’

Marc Salem can \”read\” the serial numbers on a bill in your wallet, stop his own pulse and guess a word you\’ve picked from a book. Just don\’t call the performer, who is an observant Jew, a \”mind-reader.\”

The Best Presents: Ritual and Repetition

I was about to inquire how they could manage to consistently laugh like fiends each time they saw Stu dress up like Latke Man, but stopped short upon realizing that they could easily turn the question back on me. You see, I\’m no stranger to repetition myself, having managed to spend Thanksgiving on Hilton Head Island every year since I was in first grade.

PhD on the Flying Trapeze

Edy Greenblatt is best known in Los Angeles as an energetic, knowledgeable folk dance teacher. But in search of a more stable career, she studied organizational behavior at the Harvard Business School, in a joint doctoral program involving Harvard\’s graduate schools of psychology and sociology.

The Love Impaired

The other day, it suddenly hit me. I\’m the anti-Forrest Gump.

Playing at Pollard

Playwright Martin Blank confesses he has an affinity for spy stories.

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