| 单词 | Harry Houdini |
| 例句 | Then it said, in a deep, dry voice, “I saw Harry Houdini once, and believe me, man, you are no Harry Houdini.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z But at 66, the Arizona man is delving into the history of his great-uncle Harry Houdini in a journey at the heart of a new series on the Science Channel. Arizona man finds magic moments in TV show on uncle Houdini 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Harry Houdini is ever present, an obligation of sorts to any collector like Jay. A magical trove of Ricky Jay ephemera hits auction block 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z It makes sense that Harry Houdini became the foremost debunker of the spiritualist con. A Séance Relies on Illusion. So Does Theater. 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z He is a mixture of Harry Houdini and a greased piglet. The Wit and Wisdom of Boris Johnson, introduced and edited by Harry Mount – review 2013-05-22T13:00:01Z Fleischman also wrote biographies about Mark Twain and Harry Houdini; his biography of Charlie Chaplin is due out in April. Kids' books: Remembering Newbery Medalist Sid Fleischman 2010-04-02T11:24:00Z Copperfield claims to know all of Harry Houdini’s tricks, and he’s going to perform them on Saturday night. Magic Shows and Inner Beauty 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Harry Houdini had long been one of Mr. Brody’s favorite figures, dating back to his boyhood in New York City, when he put on magic shows in Queens as “the Amazing Adrien.” Adrien Brody Prepares 'Houdini' Mini-Series 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Does this have something to do with Harry Houdini? Houdini & Doyle: new show can't free itself from shackles of old formula 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z He wrote nearly a hundred thousand in the course of his life, to correspondents that included Harry Houdini and Robert Bloch. Croissants with Cthulhu 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Circus rolling through Kansas in 1905, Oscar aspires to merge the scientific acumen of Thomas Edison, the Wizard of Menlo Park, with the renowned legerdemain of Harry Houdini. Oz the Great and Powerful: Mostly, It’s Wicked Bad 2013-03-06T16:10:03Z “What they never anticipated was that I’m Harry Houdini,” he says. With ‘Oogieloves,’ a Plan to Make the Multiplex More Toddler-Friendly 2012-09-02T03:13:01Z Former theater once hosted Harry Houdini and the Marx Brothers. In the Bronx, finding hidden ties to Washington 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Harry Houdini, the arch sceptic and magician's magician, often complained that what seemed wonderful to most people was every day and commonplace to him, describing his professional life as a "constant record of disillusion". Disillusioned with The Magicians 2011-01-17T14:26:03Z Harry Houdini’s Mama was so tricky, it took him nine months to get out of her. Style Invitational Week 1114: What’s the good news? 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z “Death & Harry Houdini” continues through Aug. 21 at the Chopin Theater in Chicago. ‘Death & Harry Houdini’ Makes Art Out of Magic and Mayhem 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Specifically, he lives at 278 West 113th Street — in the very house where a century ago Harry Houdini spent the last two decades of his life. When Harry Met Harry 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Rare books on magic and posters featuring Harry Houdini’s greatest feats are in the mix. At Museums and Auctions, Paintings, Posters and a Magician’s Treasures 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z I have been deeply fascinated by the life of Harry Houdini since I was young, and in many ways I've been preparing for this role my whole life. Hugh Jackman to work more Broadway magic as Houdini 2012-01-04T18:57:35Z Built in 1915 by Victor Charas, a Greek immigrant, to copy its namesake in New York, the Palace hosted performances from Bob Hope, Harry Houdini and the Marx Brothers in the days of vaudeville. Unrestricted views: New Hampshire's Palace theatre 2012-06-14T14:28:16Z Suddenly tricks like the Ambitious Card, the routine that so famously snookered Harry Houdini, looked easy by comparison. Books of The Times: ‘Fooling Houdini’ by Alex Stone 2012-06-20T20:11:57Z There are two take-aways from the largest auction of Harry Houdini memorabilia in a decade—it netted over $500,000— that happened recently at Potter and Potter auction house in Chicago. Inside the Houdini-Industrial Complex: The surprising, secret influence of the great escape artist 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z In 2004, the company oversaw the auction of a major collection of Harry Houdini artifacts. Can This Amusement Park Be Saved? 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z The stagehands of old opera houses in towns like Galveston and Lexington would boast that Harry Houdini had performed there. John Lithgow, on Barnstorming His Way to Broadway 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z “What no one knows,” Strauss confesses, “is that I didn’t just kill Harry Houdini. I killed him twice.” ‘The Confabulist,’ a novel by Steven Galloway The alley had also been used by directors Lois Weber and Cleo Madison, and star Harry Houdini, before Chaplin spotted it. Silent witness: the Hollywood alley with the five-star reviews 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Across another is the Imperial Theater, a 1913 vaudeville house where Harry Houdini once performed, and which has been restored to its former movie-palace splendor. In Saint John in Canada, Exploring the Legacy of the Loyalists 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The vintage touches are delightful: The Arabian dance’s turbaned magician in harem pants is a mix of Ballets Russes exoticism and Harry Houdini. Ballet West ‘Nutcracker’ at the Kennedy Center 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z For instance, there is the oft-spun yarn that he earned his nickname as an infant when Harry Houdini, no less, saw him fall down stairs and exclaimed: “That was a real buster!” The silent-era film stars who risked life and limb doing their own film stunts 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z “Harry Houdini,” he said, introducing the first image. ‘He Must Have Superpowers’: Asi Wind and His Sublime Card Tricks 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z When the novel’s diversion is revealed, you’ll understand why Pavone prefaced his novel with a quote from Harry Houdini: “What the eyes see and the ears hear, the mind believes.” Review | A bored housewife jumps back into the spy game again in ‘The Paris Diversion’ 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Harry Houdini called him "a wonderful but gently gullible man". The Arthur Conan Doyle Appreciation Society – review 2012-12-19T18:49:35Z When he became a magician, Houdini started to call himself Harry Houdini after the French magician Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin. Budapest museum lifts lid on Houdini's magic, Hungarian roots 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Buster Keaton, whose given name was Joseph and whose nickname was, according to one legend, bestowed on him by Harry Houdini, is one of the few film artists to achieve immortality as an adjective. Review: ‘The Great Buster’ Brings a Deadpan Genius Back to Life 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Hoping to boost readership, the editor of Weird Tales commissioned Lovecraft to write an account of the famous escape artist Harry Houdini’s true adventure in Egypt. Something Wicked This Way Comes 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Curtis slipped more smoothly into the role of Harry Houdini, the Jewish magician and escape artist, in the 1953 bio-pic Houdini; it was the first of five films in which he costarred with Leigh. Remembering Tony Curtis: The Best of Everything 2010-09-30T22:15:00Z The mini-series tells the entire Harry Houdini tale, from his unsuccessful start as a carnival magician to global celebrity as an escape artist to his later years wrestling with the spiritualism movement. Adrien Brody Prepares 'Houdini' Mini-Series 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z He appeared as Harry Houdini in the Broadway production of "Ragtime." Chicago actors Molly Glynn, 46, and Bernie Yvon, 50, die in accidents 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Cavett, who never knew a name not worth dropping, seems pleased at its celebrity lineage: the film and television star Robert Vaughn and Harry Houdini’s brother both lived there. Dick Cavett in the Digital Age 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z I knew from my research that Harry Houdini and Gen. Douglas MacArthur had been members and that William Jennings Bryan gave the club its treasured whale-tooth gavel, still in use by the president today. I Crossed the World 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Tonight's episode features weapons from World War II, a statue of illusionist Harry Houdini and a hatchet that might solve an infamous murder. TV Picks: Carol Burnett on 'Glee'; 'DWTS' picks a winner 2010-11-22T23:28:00Z It arrives after weeks of cryptic teasers on her social media accounts, many of which were swiftly deleted, in a nod to Harry Houdini's slippery nature. Dua Lipa returns with Houdini: Does she still have the magic? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Harry Houdini had a history in this city. Keenan Allen's 'maestro performance' paints better picture as Chargers finally win 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z His father, William, was an attorney who once represented Harry Houdini’s widow and left the law to practice magic. Milton Larsen, co-founder of Hollywood's Magic Castle, dead at 92 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z I've often viewed him as the Russian version of famous escape artist Harry Houdini. Ukraine war: What will Russia's losses mean for Putin? 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The vaudeville circuit gave rise to several prominent performers, including magician Harry Houdini, who began his career in these variety shows before his fame propelled him to solo acts. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z And he weathered so many challenges to his leadership and policy that commentators called him the Harry Houdini of Northern Ireland politics. Obituary: David Trimble, Northern Ireland's first first minister 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z "Not everyone is Harry Houdini. Not everyone is Donald Trump. Sometimes people are held accountable. Sometimes, the empire strikes back," he concluded. Conservative group that helped take down Madison Cawthorn has a new target: Lauren Boebert 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z But even now, renowned magicians such as Herrmann are seldom mentioned in the same breath as, say, Harry Houdini or Penn & Teller. A new show aims to make an antiquated notion — that women in the variety arts don't exist — disappear 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The wooden floors sloped, and signed photos of Harry Houdini and Harry Blackstone hung on the walls, like patron saints presiding over sacred, mysterious rites. Al Cohen, D.C. magic shop proprietor who knew all the tricks, dies at 94 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z In 1926, magician Harry Houdini died in Detroit of peritonitis resulting from a ruptured appendix. Today in History 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z He also became an escape artist in the manner of Harry Houdini, thrilling crowds by extricating himself from straitjackets, bank safes and jails. James Randi, magician and escape artist devoted to debunking the paranormal, dies at 92 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The museum announced on Thursday it will induct illusionists Harry Houdini and David Copperfield into its hall of fame on Dec. 12. Jewish museum to honor magicians Houdini, David Copperfield 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The trail ends downtown at Houdini Plaza, a monument to the city’s most famous offspring, illusionist Harry Houdini. Politics creates economic illusion in Houdini’s hometown 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The contest also escalated a growing feud between two famous friends: renowned magician and escape artist Harry Houdini and Sherlock Holmes creator Arthur Conan Doyle. Scientific American vs. the Supernatural 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z It pays tribute to illusionist Harry Houdini’s famous trick in which he escaped from a chain-bound trunk. Houdini-inspired sculpture reappears in Appleton 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Interestingly, this resurgence in spiritualism eventually faced a backlash, partly led by Harry Houdini. Why business is booming for psychics during the pandemic 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z Even when they’re not Harry Houdini, people like watching cute kids do magic. 26-year-old man educates crowds about autism through magic 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z The couple once invited their friend Harry Houdini to a séance; Lady Conan Doyle contacted Houdini’s beloved dead mother. The Case of the Angry Daughter 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z For Mr. Lynch, who grew up in Wisconsin performing in the same childhood town as Harry Houdini, it was a request that seemed set up by the gods of magic. He’s a Young Black Magician. People Ask: ‘Are You the New Houdini?’ 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Other spectators watched from the shore, expecting a spectacle of the kind made famous by the legendary American escape artist Harry Houdini, but he failed to reappear. Indian magician feared dead in Houdini-style river stunt 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Physician and writer Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of arch-rationalist Sherlock Holmes, was a friend of legendary magician and escape artist Harry Houdini. The science of magic, dung beetles on parade, and the unexplored depths: Books in brief 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The Grim Game Legendary magician Harry Houdini stars as an unjustly imprisoned man who plots his escape in this long-lost silent-era thriller. SoCal movie events & revivals, April 28-May 5: ‘Pink Flamingos’ and more 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Famous skeptics like Harry Houdini left precise instructions with his wife and friends as to just how he would reach out, if it were possible, after his death. Inside the Secret Sting Operations to Expose Celebrity Psychics 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z “One day my sister saw a piece of mail addressed to my dad, but instead of just Harry H. Hardeen, which is how he went, it said Harry Houdini Hardeen,” he recalled to Fox News. Harry Houdini’s great-nephew explains why he wanted to explore late magician’s secrets in docuseries 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z But at 66, the Arizona man is delving into the history of his great-uncle Harry Houdini in a new series on the Science Channel. Arizona man finds magic moments in TV show on uncle Houdini 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z His nickname came from Harry Houdini, who saw the boy expertly tumble down a set of stairs and observed, “that’s some buster your kid took.” ‘The Great Buster’ takes us through the career of legendary silent-movie comedian Buster Keaton 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Harry Houdini, the Jewish escape artist who thwarted every attempt to cage him, died not long after being punched in the gut by a college student. First Person: A mass murder in Mr. Rogers’ neighborhood 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z And the next he’s a walking encyclopedia, lecturing us about Harry Houdini’s infamous metamorphosis trunk and breaking down heated rivalries among early 20th century magicians. Summer of magic: David Copperfield exhibits his collection of wonders 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z He finally told us the story, that we are related to Harry Houdini. Harry Houdini’s great-nephew explains why he wanted to explore late magician’s secrets in docuseries 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z For the Times and Metro he is "Captain Marvel", for the Daily Mail he is Harry Houdini. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z But, of course, not every ambitious young magician can be a Harry Houdini. Richard Feynman at 100 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z So instead, I’ll tell you something else about Harry Houdini: He managed many of his impossible escapes by hiding keys in the back of his throat. First Person: A mass murder in Mr. Rogers’ neighborhood 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z A plane crash unveils a vast covert government operation with ties to master escape artist Harry Houdini in “The Escape Artist,” Brad Meltzer’s latest thriller. Review: ‘Escape Artist’ is Brad Meltzer’s best book in years 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Another Period Famed magician Harry Houdini puts in an appearance on a new episode of this comedy set during the Gilded Age. Tuesday's TV highlights: The State of the Union and more 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Fox’s father encouraged the boy’s interest in magic, giving him a book about escape artist Harry Houdini. Johnny Fox, sword swallower and magician, dies at 64 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z The editorial page of The Wall Street Journal has outdone the contortions of Harry Houdini to defend Donald Trump. A conspiracy theorist in the White House 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z In the back room of a restaurant on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, posters of Harry Houdini lined the walls and a pair of his iconic handcuffs lay on a table. Houdini fans hold annual seance: 'If anyone could escape the beyond, it's him' 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The new show will also tip its hat to the era’s most famous guy with nothing up his sleeve - Harry Houdini. Cate Blanchett and Josh Groban lead Broadway’s fall season 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Harry Houdini was an early 20th-century magician who specialized in escaping from jails, straitjackets, coffins and other seemingly inescapable surroundings. Senate Judiciary Chairman Charles Grassley on Tuesday warned Chief Justice John Roberts to stay out of the Senate's fight over the Supreme Court's vacancy, accusing the current court of being overly political 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Adams, a gnat dressed in green, tormented USC last week in Eugene with a performance that was a combination of Russell Wilson and Harry Houdini. Josh Rosen is good, and USC's defenders were happy to see him 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Oregon 5-3; Quarterback Adams went to Halloween party on Friday dressed as Harry Houdini. Chris Dufresne's college football top-25 rankings 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z The only problem was that not everyone believed her story, including the great illusionist Harry Houdini. Did Margery really contact her dead brother? 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The panel of judges for the contest included a Harvard psychology professor, a MIT-trained engineer and physicist, two researchers who focused on so-called psychic phenomena, and, curiously enough, magician Harry Houdini. Skepticism Versus Spiritualism: A Q&A with Author David Jaher 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The Opera House Hotel opened two years ago in a former theater building where Harry Houdini and the Marx Brothers once performed. Brisk Business at Bronx Hotel, Center of Legionnaires’ Outbreak 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Perhaps he could take a cue from Harry Houdini, who once unbound himself from a straitjacket while dangling from a crane above Times Square. New York Today: Transforming Times Square 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The Opera House Hotel’s building is more than a century old and once housed performances by Harry Houdini, the Marx Brothers and George Burns. NYC names hotel as source of deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The hotel's century-old building once housed performances by Harry Houdini and the Marx Brothers. NYC identifies historic Bronx Opera House Hotel as source of deadly Legionnaires' outbreak 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Go through any roll call of the magical greats, from Harry Houdini and the Great Lafayette to Penn & Teller and Derren Brown, and the lack of women is stark. 'We're more than just scantily clad assistants': meet the woman making magic's glass ceiling disappear 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z There is a recreation of the gas station killings, plus an appearance by Norman Mailer as Harry Houdini, discussing the concept of metamorphosis. Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle: 9 hours of 'challenging' art on film 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z While Cruz did not explain his reference to "robed Houdinis," Harry Houdini was an early 20th-century magician who specialized in escaping from jails, straitjackets, coffins and other seemingly inescapable surroundings. CAPITOL HILL BUZZ: Ted Cruz slams 'rogue justices' 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Asheville Brewing changed Houdini Ale to Escape Artist to avoid any legal conflicts with the family of magician Harry Houdini. Brewers look to unique names to attract customers 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z In the cutthroat world of magicians and mediums, Harry Houdini made enemies. Who'd Want to Murder Harry Houdini? 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Harry Houdini died on Halloween in 1926 at the age of 52, a number familiar to anyone who knows card tricks. Reasons to Visit Midtown: The Houdini Museum and Keens Steakhouse 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Traditions can become dogma, and breaking free of these strictures would be the doctrinal equivalent of one of Harry Houdini’s famous escape acts. A Bombshell Document at the Vatican Synod 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z “Robert-Houdin said that a magician is an actor playing the part of someone with real power,” said Mr. Kalush, paraphrasing the French magician after whom Harry Houdini named himself. For Young Offenders, a New Confidence Game 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Q: Were you always interested in Harry Houdini? Steven Galloway on magic, memories and Houdini 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Harriet, by contrast, immerses herself in Robert Louis Stevenson and accounts of the life of Harry Houdini and Captain Scott's expedition to the south pole. Donna Tartt: Is this the year of The Goldfinch? 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z He described George W Bush as “”a cross-eyed Texan war-monger, unelected, inarticulate, who epitomises the arrogance of American foreign policy” and Tony Blair as “a mixture of Harry Houdini and a greased piglet”. Sarah Palin, Boris Johnson And How To Get Elected By Telling Good Jokes In The Internet Age 2014-04-30T11:07:00Z Regardless of legal reform, that looks like an uphill struggle, even for the Harry Houdini of Italian politics. Analysis: Berlusconi's fate highlights problems in Italy's judicial system 2013-08-09T00:10:09Z Students do homework in a library stocked with volumes on magic, including a book on white magic from 18th-century France, and books with notes handwritten in the margins by Harry Houdini. Hocus-Pocus 101: Course Casts Its Spell Over Elite Students 2013-04-17T05:10:28Z Canadian author Steven Galloway explores the fickle nature of memory in "The Confabulist," his book about the life and death of one of the world's most famous magicians, Harry Houdini. Steven Galloway on magic, memories and Houdini 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z New in paperback: an exploration of the oddball friendship that formed between two very different kinds of geniuses: the magician Harry Houdini and Sherlock Holmes creator Arthur Conan Doyle. GM says did not request 2013 pay bump for CEO Akerson 2013-02-26T17:47:49Z Among the well-known vaudeville entertainers must be mentioned Mr. Harry Houdini, whose celebrated feats with handcuffs, strait-jackets and various restraints used to confine the insane and fractious are well known. 50 Years Ago: Nuclear War Planning 2012-07-01T14:15:00.217Z And he wrote on other subjects as well: a history of ABC Sports, a biography of the escape artist Harry Houdini, a primer on horse racing. Bert Sugar, Boxing Writer and Commentator, Is Dead at 74 2012-03-26T19:21:24Z He once appeared to be Harry Houdini for the way his apparently doomed teams in Portsmouth escaped relegation at the end of troubled seasons. On Soccer: Given Room, Tottenham Runs Toward the Top 2012-01-10T17:43:00Z I have been deeply fascinated by the life of Harry Houdini since I was young, and in many ways I’ve been preparing for this role my whole life. ArtsBeat Blog: Jackman to Try to Work His Box Office Magic as Houdini 2012-01-04T16:16:36Z A bust has been restored at Harry Houdini’s grave site in the Machpelah Cemetery in Queens. City Room: As Halloween Nears, the Master Magician Reappears in Queens 2011-10-24T22:09:56Z The archive also includes parts of a script Burgess wrote for a stage show about the escapologist Harry Houdini, which he was working on with Orson Welles. Burgess archive yields lost gems 2011-05-11T11:31:11Z Perhaps fittingly, Conan Doyle’s fame brought him into company with the greatest magician of his age, Harry Houdini, who did not suffer fakes gladly. Houdini's Skeptical Advice: Just Because Something's Unexplained Doesn't Mean It's Supernatural 2011-02-04T15:15:00.243Z Harry Houdini is not going to pitch up all the time like he did at the U.S. Houdini acts can't keep denying Westwood: caddie 2010-12-26T19:32:37Z Even in death, Harry Houdini has been hard to pin down. City Room: As Halloween Nears, the Master Magician Reappears in Queens 2011-10-24T22:09:56Z |
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