EditorialA lantern is held at the closing ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in Beijing, on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)
EditorialA biunial magic lantern projector in the magician Ricky Jay’s collection at Sotheby’s in New York, Sept. 16, 2021. (Eric Helgas/The New York Times)
EditorialA biunial magic lantern projector in the magician Ricky Jay’s collection at Sotheby’s in New York, Sept. 16, 2021. (Eric Helgas/The New York Times)