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Recorded talk at Watkins Bookstore (with guest appearance by Bryan Cranston).

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Pamela Colman Smith’s Magician Tarot card based on Sir Henry Irving

Artist Pamela Colman Smith, befriended by Bram Stoker and commissioned to create a new deck of tarot cards, battles to keep her creations from being perverted to evil by the Golden Dawn cult.

Fool Tarot card by Pamela Colman Smith inspired by William Terriss, Theatre idol
Pamela Colman Smith, circa 1912
Copyright:

Rider-Waite Tarot Deck®, known also as the Rider Tarot and the Waite Tarot, reproduced by permission of U.S. Games Systems, Inc., Stamford, CT 06902 USA.  Copyright ©1971 by U.S. Games Systems, Inc.  Further reproduction prohibited.  The Rider-Waite Tarot Deck® is a registered trademark of U.S. Games Systems, Inc.