A memory of the nineteen nineties (1997)

This was a delightful read. There's something magical about people coming together to make something happen and experience it together...

Maybe it was Soames, or maybe it was Soames spirit who convinced the actor specifically to do this in the first place. we may never know. All in good fun.

Teller wrote this?! No wonder I loved it.

For more background, see this Esquire Magazine interview with Teller from 2010

https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/interviews/a15810/tell...

(Scroll down to the paragraph that begins "When Teller was in high school")

Teller, as in Penn and Teller.

Non archive link: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1997/11/a-memor...

More information on this interesting event can be found here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enoch_Soames

Fascinating.

The page looks quite modern for a 1997 website.

This capture was taken in 2010 it seems. Maybe the Atlantic went back and touched up their archives