Le Domino Rouge, Orion & Kendo Nagasaki - the Magic & Mystery of the Mask
Patrick W. Reed Patrick W. Reed

Le Domino Rouge, Orion & Kendo Nagasaki - the Magic & Mystery of the Mask

How a glamorous masked dancer in the 1900s changed the course of professional wrestling and American burlesque, with an exploration of the role of the mask in wrestling and pop culture myth-making - taking in Kendo Nagasaki, the Masked Marvel, and maybe Elvis Presley? [citation needed]

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Bunkum & Bullsh*t - The Magic Maskelynes
Patrick W. Reed Patrick W. Reed

Bunkum & Bullsh*t - The Magic Maskelynes

A dynasty of magicians, from one who made exposing fraud his life's work, to his grandson, who propagated a wartime fraud of his own. Spanning generations, it's a story that takes in World War 2, the debunking of phony mediums, and history’s first hacker, with walk-on parts for drag acts, pro-wrestlers and a spot of Channel Island local history.

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