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1. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-54642107James Randi: Magician and sceptic dies aged 92 - BBC

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   Oct 22, 2020 · Randi, who once toured with rock star Alice Cooper, became famous for debunking paranormal claims.

2. www.youtube.com › watchJames Randi and Alice Cooper - Dragon*Con 2012 - YouTube

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   In this panel from Dragon*Con 2012, James Randi and Alice Cooper reminisce about Cooper's "Billion Dollar Babies" tour, for which Randi designed stage illusi...

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   Who is James 'The Amazing' Randi?

   • James 'The Amazing' Randi dedicates his life to exposing frauds with the wit and style he brought to his magic tricks. For the last half-century, James “The Amazing” Randi has entertained millions with his dazzling feats of magic, escape, and trickery.

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   How old was James Randi when he died?

   • He was 92. His death was announced by the James Randi Educational Foundation. At once elfin and Mephistophelian, with a bushy white beard and piercing eyes, Mr. Randi — known professionally as the Amazing Randi — was a father of the modern skeptical movement.

   James Randi, Magician Who Debunked Paranormal Claims, Dies at 92

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   Did Randi see the 'infodemic' coming?

   • Randi surely saw the ‘infodemic’ coming, but it has proved an infinitely more insidious opponent than the con artists of stage and screen. Randi died aged 92. His central message is as important for scientists as for everyone else: “Don’t be too sure of yourself.

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   Who were Randi and Uri Geller?

   • Credit: Anthony Camerano/AP/Shutterstock One of Randi’s most enduring adversaries was the British Israeli illusionist and self-styled psychic Uri Geller. A regular on 1970s TV, Geller would demonstrate his skills memorably in ‘psychokinetic’ spoon-bending. The two men developed a strangely symbiotic relationship.

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4. alicecooper.com › the-amazing-randiThe Amazing Randi | Alice Cooper

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   Oct 22, 2020 · Oct. 22, 2020. The Amazing Randi. “I am so proud to say that for a brief time the greatest of them all, The Amazing Randi, was a part of our traveling troupe. He was our illusion guru and taught me everything I know about how magic could meet rock and roll. His genius helped the Billion Dollar Babies show become the spectacle no one had ever seen.

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   134 subscribers. 153. 27K views 11 years ago. ...more. James "the Amazing" Randi and Alice Cooper discuss the 1973 Billion Dollar Babies tour. Footage from the forthcoming film "An Honest...

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7. www.pbs.org › independentlens › documentariesAn Honest Liar | Documentary about James "The Amazing" Randi ...

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   A sudden and shocking revelation threatens to bring down Randi’s own house of cards, and the magician who spent his life exposing phonies may be the victim of a devastating deceit himself.

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8. www.nytimes.com › obituaries › james-randi-deadJames Randi, Magician Who Debunked Paranormal Claims, Dies at 92

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   Oct 21, 2020 · For a time in the early 1970s, Mr. Randi toured with the rock star Alice Cooper, decapitating him nightly with a trick guillotine. He continued his escape acts until he was well into his 50s.

9. www.nature.com › articles › d41586/020/03050-5James Randi (1928–2020) - Nature

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   Oct 29, 2020 · In the 1970s, his taste for spectacle found him touring with theatrical rock star Alice Cooper, whom he ‘executed’ at the end of each show. Like many who investigated spiritualism and seances...