{"id":1741,"date":"2026-01-21T15:38:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T15:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/magic\/?page_id=1741"},"modified":"2026-02-03T17:12:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T17:12:44","slug":"sitting-down-with-the-magic-centre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/magic\/members\/sitting-down-with-the-magic-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Sitting down with the Magic Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>As a new year begins, Vic Kendall Weiss (this humble author!) has envisioned to take time to sit down with a few of the interesting, creative and passionate scholars and students currently working within the Magic Centre to hear and share what excites them in their current stage of study be it as a new student on the MA Magic and Occult Sciences Course, a graduate now free and out in the world or a seasoned researcher within the department! 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