1984
Written by Adam Fleischer, Stephen Minch
Work of Various
135 pages (Hardcover), published by The New York Magic Symposium
Illustrated with drawings by Tom Gagnon
Language: English
73 entries
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Adam Fleischer The Symposium Story
ix
Schedule of Events San Francisco & New York City
xvi
Adam Fleischer The State-Of-The-Art In Magic 1984
xxi
Max Maven Compared to What? on Sturgeon's Law
xxii
Harry Lorayne My View
xxiii
Michael Ammar A Look At Magic, 1984 And Beyond
xxiv
Jay Sankey State-Of-The-Art, 1984
xxvi
Jeff McBride In My Own Words: Jeff McBride, Mime Magician
xxviii
Adam Fleischer Introduction
9
Brother John Hamman The Lie Detector Case "thought-of" card to card case
Variations 12
Brother John Hamman Automatic Placement Variation
12
Brother John Hamman The Phoenix Four four selections vanish, are named and reappear face up via spelling
Variations 16
Gene Finnell Free-Cut Principle for spelling routine
17
David Roth Ringing The Change coin makes ringing sound, hidden bell
19
David Roth Revised Chop Cup Routine seated
21
David Roth, Charlie Miller Cup Penetration Variation with chop cup
23
Jeff McBride Cigarette Tear thumb tip, visual
25
Jeff McBride Cigarette Extravaganza production and vanish of two cigarettes using thumb tip, matches, flash paper
31
Derek Dingle The Rainbow Deck
VariationsAlso published here 36
Derek Dingle Swing Cut Display for color changing deck
Also published here 37
Larry Jennings Pinky Pulldown with flesh
37
Edward Marlo Misdirection Palm multiple cards
38
Bold Dribble Force
Also published here 39
Derek Dingle Hands Off small rubber hand appears in hands and takes a coin which vanishes
40
Derek Dingle, ? Olson, John V. Hope Bounce Change Sleeving variation on Hope and Olson's "Flick Change"
41
Tom Mullica Egg Bag Finale glass and bottle of beer appearance
42
Tom Mullica One-O-One routine with transposition, transformation, finger-through-coin, jumbo coin
43
Palm Throw Switch
43
L'Homme Masqué Fist Load
44
Michael Weber Buster pencil visibly breaks in two halves
46
Martin A. Nash Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas three selections are produced skillfully from shuffled deck
47
Martin A. Nash The Triple Clip Steal to near bottom
47
Martin A. Nash Disarming Hide-Out fanning deck while cards are in Gambler's Cop
48
One-Handed Second Deal
50
Martin A. Nash Gambler's Slap Second
50
Richard Kaufman The Face-Up Incredible Card Tunnel two cards change
52
Jerry K. Hartman Secret Subtraction
53
Richard Kaufman, Piet Forton Pinched Again two-deck variation
Inspired by 58
Dai Vernon Vernon Transfer From Center
59
Piet Forton Pop-Out Move
59
Bob Read Handkerchief Through Glass through handle of mug, also with tie
61
John Ferrentino Topsy Turvy Finely Finished finale for U.F. Grant's "Topsy-Turvy Bottles"
64
Harry Lorayne Poker Challenge controlling single card in certain poker hand, it fills a Royal Flush, redealing principle
67
Jay Sankey RemarkerAble production of three magic markers, sleeve
70
Tom Ogden 1984 Ace, Nine, Eight, Four of Clubs transform to Hearts one by one and back
74
Jerry K. Hartman Secret Subtraction
74
Dai Vernon Through-the-Fist Flourish
76
Snap-Over Change
77
Tom Ogden, Gerald Kosky Kosky Switch Variation
77
Father Cyprian Cyprian's Snap-Over Change
79
Doug Bennett Triple Whammy joker has torn corner off, finds selection, now joker is intact and selection has corner torn off
81
Tom Gagnon The Scoop-Displacement Coin Vanish coin is scooped up with card and put in left hand, vanishes, empty hands, using Ed Marlo's "Scoop Move"
83
Goshman Pinch while holding a playing card
86
Tom Gagnon The Scoop-Displacement Coin Change coin is scooped up with playing card and put in left hand where it changes, back clip
88
Steve Dusheck, Thomas Alan Waters Coin-Nection chosen coin is predicted in a box, another chosen coin vanishes and reappears in box, magnets
90
Terry LaGerould Piano Concerto piano card trick variation with 4 queen kicker
93
Philip T. Goldstein Sans Fronds without palming
Inspired byAlso published here 96
Philip T. Goldstein Simulated Placement of Card in Pocket left outside pocket, stolen back to deck
96
Philip T. Goldstein Simplified Empty Kosky Switch stealing card from sandwich onto deck
Inspired by 97
Pocket Ditch from Deck left side pocket during body turn
99
Ben Harris Alloy Division borrowed coin is broken, both halves become hole coins
100
Ray Kosby Cooking With Oil & Water 4&4, separation and mixing phase
103
Ken Krenzel Post Hoc Miracle thought from half the deck, a bit strange procedure, miscalling
Inspired by 106
Fabian Han Ping Cup Move
109
Joe Safuto The Trick That Never Was cigarette from new pack is broken in four pieces, matrix effect, restoration, pack resealed, time travel presentation
111
Sol Stone The Laced Coin china coin with hole penetrates shoelace, sleeving
115
Sol Stone Soft Sleeve brief
116
Jerry K. Hartman A Suit With A Future joker transposes with selected value in straight, effect similar to DCD
Inspired byAlso published here 118
Tom Mullica The Future Spread tabled card changes visibly as spread is scooped up, see also Eidetic Change
120
Michael J. Gerhardt Hoover Cards card to toy shop vacuum cleaner, folded
121
Fantasio Any Reel - Locking Reel how to make a locking reel out of a non-locking reel
123
Roger Klause Full Value two coins from bill
125
Paul Cummins Counting On It number named, this many cards are rapidly produced, with selection
Related toVariations 132
Data entered by Denis Behr.