5 Nov 2005

Mastering Illusion

Kornblum was, nevertheless, unable to resist offering that final criticism to his erstwhile pupil on his performance that night. “Never worry about what you are escaping from,” he said. “Reserve your anxieties for what you are escaping to.”

Professor Bernard Kornblum, master escapist and illusionist, to his former pupil, Joseph Kavalier in Michael Chabon’s "The amazing adventures of Kavalier and Clay".

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