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From: Blue Chip
Date: Mon Apr 28, 2003 11:16pm
Subject: Re: [Derren Brown] Re: live show/numbers
So we cannot discuss NLP; all the nelpers were driven away weeks ago
We cannot discuss DBs private life; that is too private
We cannot discuss tricks; that is betraying secrets
We cannot meta-model; that is annoying {who says so}
We cannot even discuss people who are a bit like derren
This group needs an active moderator!
>This is about respect. When someone with a creative mind spends
>hundreds of hours developing, creating, refining and re-refining an
>effect they deserve some sort of respect. They have, through their
>labour, earned it. The effect is then marketed, a return for their
>labours. No one but the creator of an effect has the moral right to
>expose it. If you had spent two years refining a card trick only to
>have the whole thing broadcast to every magician over the internet
>how would you feel. Magicians in general have a great deal of
>respect for their collegues.
>
>Yes you can browse the net and purchase books and effects. But you
>sare paying for them. And likewise having paid good money you're
>not going to blab to all and sundry. When it comes to reading on-
>line, for free, how tricks are done, you'll find the real stuff is
>just not available.
>
>So at the end of the day, you won't find the above in black and
>white in a legal office. You will find it high on the list of a
>magicians moral code.
>
>Hey, I could tell you every magical principal and effect Derren used
>in 'the second half' but as a magician I'm not going to spoil it.
>Nor am I going to undermine the mans creativity that brought that
>show together. I don't have the moral right, it's his to give away
>not mine.
>
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Replies | Author | Yahoo! ID | Date | Size |
4827: Re: live show/numbers | bingomite | bingomite | Tue 29/04/2003 | 2 KB |
4828: Re: live show/numbers | Derek | derek_heron | Tue 29/04/2003 | 2 KB |