Whether or not it is a facade is inconsequential, and not necessary for my point. Whether or not the performer on stage is a magician or an illusionist, the tri

Whether or not it is a facade is inconsequential, and not necessary for my point. Whether or not the performer on stage is a magician or an illusionist, the trick is of a caliber that defies our explanations and theories. Either way, it is enormously important for us to get backstage to see how it (it as in subjectivity) is done.