1999-2024
Written by Richard Kaufman, Various
Work of Various
28,000 pages (Stapled), published by Genii
Illustrated with photographs and drawings by Earle Oakes
Language: English
11,423 entries
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page AA Categories
Cameron Francis Discipline one of two coins travels into plastic bottle
Inspired by Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 16
Click Pass
Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 16
Chris Randall Red Rising odd-backed ambitious card visually appears on top
Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 18
Looy Simonoff Flippant
Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 18
Roberto Giobbi Notes on Erdnase
  • The Genii Session

  • Book for the Holidays
  • Comments and Annotations
  • Two Introductions (pp. 9 to 25)
Related to Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 20
Roberto Giobbi To Retain the Bottom Stock and Shuffle Whole Deck (p. 32) comments
Related to Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 21
Roberto Giobbi Combination Riffle and Cuts - To Retain Bottom Stock. Riffle II and Cut IV notes
Related to Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 21
Roberto Giobbi The Open Shift comments
Related to Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 22
Roberto Giobbi Blind Shuffles, Retaining Entire Order (First Method) comments
Related to Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 22
Roberto Giobbi On the Tricks in the Legerdemain Section comments on Erdnase
Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 22
Roberto Giobbi The Exclusive Coterie comments
Related to Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 22
Roberto Giobbi The Invisible Flight comments
Related to Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 23
Roberto Giobbi The Traveling Cards comments
Related to Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 23
Tom Stone Lodestones "Let me first state that I don't like gambling effects."
Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 30
Jonas Ljung Kismet Poker five poker hands dealt, performer wins and hand is predicted
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 30
John Gaughan The Card Star
  • The Chamber of Secrets
Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 34
Marty Demarest Unshuffling Erdnase on the identity of S.W. Erdnase, W.E. Sanders (Wilbur Edgerton Sander's hometown)
  • Erdnase Country
Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 42
David Alexander The Magician as Detective: New Light on Erdnase
Also published here Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 72
David Regal (reviewer) Aleph Wallet Vernet Magic Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 86
David Regal (reviewer) Sleeve Star by David Jay Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 86
David Regal (reviewer) Max's Any Card at Any Number by Max Krause Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 87
David Regal (reviewer) The PM Card Mark System by Pete McCabe Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 87
David Regal (reviewer) Insignia by Eric Ross Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 87
David Regal (reviewer) Chop by Craig Petty Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 88
David Regal (reviewer) Scared by Jamie Daws Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 88
David Regal (reviewer) SloMotion by Joe Litvinchuck Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 88
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) The Invisible Billet (MP3 audio CD with PDF file) by Robert Cassidy Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 89
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Artful Mentalism: 3 Secrets (MP3 audio CD with PDF file) by Robert Cassidy Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 89
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) One Move: The Dixon Drop by Chris "Doc" Dixon Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 90
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Bold by Rus Andrews Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 90
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) The Card Solutions of Solomon by David Solomon Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 91
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Al Schneider Magic by Al Schneider Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 92
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Kodell: Do Something Different by Jack Kodell Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 94
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Magical Mathematics: The Mathematical Ideas That Animate Great Magic Trick by Persi Diaconis (written by Ron Graham) Vol. 74 No. 9 Sep. 2011 94
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Dan and Dave Buck, Talisman, Erdnase, Erdnaseum
Related to Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 10
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • Futurecast (George Barna, 2011)
  • Infinite Reality (Jeremy Bailenson, Jim Blascovich, 2011)
  • Cabinet Curiousities (2011)
  • O, Erdnase, Art Thou Still a Mystery?
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 12
David Britland So Special
  • Cardopolis
using double deal turnover
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 14
Double Deal Turnover brief, with packet
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 14
Max Maven Riposte
  • Lost Horizons
envelopes with items inside, selection with back turned is divined, sound reading
Also published here Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 18
John Gaughan Balsamo, the Living Skull
  • The Chamber of Secrets
skull apparatus that can answer questions
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 26
Jim Steinmeyer Cue Card Mentalism
  • Conjuring
large cue cards with GAPS, WOW, APPLAUSE, ... shown, one chosen and predicted
VariationsAlso published here Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 28
Aaron Fisher The Overhand Shuffle Control
  • Aaron Fisher Teaches Card Magic
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 34
Aaron Fisher Part I: The Shuffle
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 34
Aaron Fisher Part II: The Control in-jog
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 36
Alba Buenos Aires: What's Up Down There El Centésimo Mono
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 38
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Dan and Dave, Established 1984
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 48
Dan Buck, Dave Buck New Riffle Shuffle "new get-ready for the riffling action"
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 53
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Rotating Overhand Shuffle flourishy
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 54
Dan Buck, Dave Buck The GOAT Change Changed
Inspired by
  • "GOAT Change" (Andthensome, 2008)
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 56
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Case Study #1: Card to Box
  • One: Card under box
  • Two: Card inside box
  • Three: Box becomes card
brief outline
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 56
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Case Study #2: Advertising Split card in spectator's pocket changes to advertising card with contact information
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 57
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Cephalopalm Top card is rotated into face up bottom palm
Also published here Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 60
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Direct Bottom Palm card tossed in deck from behind and put in full palm
Inspired by Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 63
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Peekaboo spectator B names A's selection
Also published here Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 64
Reverse Fan Peek
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 65
Allan Given Sarlot & Eyed: Revitalizing Magic with the Carnival of Illusion
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 68
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Industrial Revelation by Jamie D. Grant Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 78
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Ultra Gum by Bedros "Spidey" Akkelian, Deven Ye
Richard Sanders
Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 78
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Baby Jade Rings and Coins by Alan Wong Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 79
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Silk 2 Egg by Cody S. Fisher Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 79
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Minimax Detector by Edo Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 80
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Remote Color Vision Color Cube by Tim Wisseman Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 80
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Mes(s)merize by Stefan Olschewski Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 80
David Britland (reviewer) Rameses: The Forgotten Star by Albert "Rameses" Marchinski (written by Christopher Woodward) Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 81
David Britland (reviewer) The Elusive Moth by Adele Friel Rhindress Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 82
David Britland (reviewer) Tug's Tales by Tug Wilson (written by Christopher Brinson) Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 83
David Britland (reviewer) Al Koran: The Unique Years by Al Koran (written by Martin Breese) Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 84
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Metal Eclipse by Tristan Mory Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 85
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Bad to the Balloon, Issues 1-2 by Mark Byrne Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 85
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Behind the Illusions (2-disc set) by JC Sum, "Magic Babe" Ning Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 86
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) The Act: Beyond Fundamentals (audio) by Robert Cassidy Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 87
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Séance (audio) by Robert Cassidy Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 87
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Gum by Jeff Prace Vol. 74 No. 10 Oct. 2011 87
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Genii's 75th anniversary celebration, Dani DaOrtiz, Max Maven's Thinking In Person, Earle Oakes passing
Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 10
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • Why We Buy (Paco Underhill, 1999)
  • Program or Be Programmed (Douglas Rushkoff, 2010)
  • The Offensive Internet (Saul Levmore, Martha A. Nussbaum, 2010)
Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 12
Roberto Giobbi How to Read Erdnase (or Any Good Magic Book)
  • The Genii Session

  • An Invitation to Read
  • Insight, Not Just Information
  • Starting Inside Erdnase
  • It's Useless Because it's Old-fashined
  • Is the Easy Way Always the Best Way?
  • Design as Solution
  • To Pass Or Not To Pass
  • Hobson's Choice
  • Bolero
  • Two Authors?
  • Epilogue
Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 18
Roberto Giobbi Intro to The Exclusive Coterie achieving the layout in a different way
Inspired by Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 21
Roberto Giobbi To Pass Or Not To Pass
Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 21
Alfred Lee Cohen The Moorehouse Effect
  • Memoirs of a Magic Dealer
Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 23
Jim Steinmeyer A Most Mysterious Case
  • Conjuring
shrinking card case
Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 30
John Gaughan Joseffy's Rapping Hand
  • The Chamber of Secrets
Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 32
Tom Stone Vision & Velocity Vectors
  • Lodestones
Also published here Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 40
David Britland The Card Magic of Dani DaOrtiz
Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 48
Dani DaOrtiz Twin Prediction value of two cards added, sum used to count to previous selection
Variations Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 64
Dani DaOrtiz Hofzinser's Remember and Forget with three spectators
Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 65
Dani DaOrtiz Out of this World in Two Piles
Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 66
Paul Osborne Before Allakazam: Memories of a Dallas Magician
Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 74
David Regal (reviewer) Science Friction by Alexander Kölle Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 78
David Regal (reviewer) Epic Wonder by Chad Wonder Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 78
David Regal (reviewer) Humbug by Angelo Carbone Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 79
David Regal (reviewer) Hover by Angelo Carbone Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 79
David Regal (reviewer) Transcendence by Leon Deo Scott Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 79
David Regal (reviewer) Photographic Memory by Christian Knudsen Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 80
David Regal (reviewer) Ultimate Brainwave by Christian Schenk Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 80
David Regal (reviewer) The Prism Deck by Joshua Jay Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 80
David Regal (reviewer) Magication by Max Krause Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 81
David Regal (reviewer) Timegate by Bob Klase Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 81
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Howard Hamburg Sessions by Howard Hamburg Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 81
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Jump by Frank Zheng Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 82
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) The Ringmaster by David Jay Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 82
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Notion by Harry Monk, Paul Romhany Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 83
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) The Newsletter Tricks by Mathieu Bich Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 84
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Jinx Companion by Craig Conley
and Gordon Meyer and Fredrick Turner
Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 84
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Urban Illusions: Ten Cutting Edge Illusions & Presentations by JC Sum Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 85
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Silent Magic: Biographies of Deaf Magicians in the United States from the 19th to 21st Centuries by Dr. Simon Carmel Vol. 74 No. 11 Nov. 2011 86
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Tenyo, Franz Harary, David Berglas, Burt Sperber's passing
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 10
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • Now You See It (Cathy N. Davidson, 2011)
  • Gesture & Thought (David McNeil)
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 12
Clay Shevlin In Memoriam: Burton S. Sperber
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 15
David Acer Magicana
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 22
Bob Farmer Upside Down Logic four-of-a-kind tabled, another in the hands turns face-down one by one, then the packets transpose
Inspired by Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 22
Bob Farmer False Turnover with Optical Revolve combination of Carlyle and Tenkai moves
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 22
Bob Farmer The Sprawl
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 23
Jay Sankey Mute small silent round bell starts to jingle, Christmas presentation
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 24
Patrick Duffy Melting Point out-jogged card visually sinks down and back up again
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 26
Patrik Kuffs Back Perception
  • Mind Stunts
object divined with three questions, with comments on pre-show
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 27
Harry Lorayne Less of a M-E-S! "Memory Estimation Sleight-of-hand"
shuffled deck, card removed (force), divined after dealing deck into four piles, one of each value in each pile, memory demonstrations, with non-faro ending
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 28
David Britland Second Sight
  • Cardopolis
one spectator choses card, another a number and another either red or blue, all are predicted in humorous way after first getting them wrong
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 34
Bobby Bernard Forcing from Svengali Deck
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 34
David Britland An Impossible Location first the location fails, then it works
Inspired by Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 35
Max Maven Three Halves and Halves
  • Lost Horizons
introduction
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 36
Max Maven Con-Pound cards with word endings and with word beginnings, some pairs are made and they all form actual words, Omega Bet principle
Inspired byAlso published here
  • The James File, 2000
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 36
Max Maven Procre two piles with three-letter strings are dealt through with one card face-up, the cards at that position form an actual word
Inspired byAlso published here
  • The James File, 2000
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 37
Max Maven Rif forty cards with three-letter sets, pairs are eventually handed out, those that can combine their two cards to an actual word raise their hand, performer divines the words
Inspired byAlso published here
  • The James File, 2000
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 38
John Gaughan The Hofzinser Rose Mirror
  • The Chamber of Secrets
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 41
Jim Steinmeyer X Marks the Spot Square Circle type box to produce a person
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 44
Aaron Fisher The Break - Part 1
  • Aaron Fisher Teaches Card Magic
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 52
Aaron Fisher Obtaining a Break at the Center of the Deck
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 52
Aaron Fisher On the Flesh Break
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 52
Aaron Fisher Enter the Jog
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 53
Aaron Fisher After Your Jog, Take a Nice Break
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 54
Bruce Gold, Franz Harary Franz Harary Thinks Big
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 56
Mickey O'Connor Surviving China Franz Harary
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 67
Richard Kaufman Tenyo 2012
Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 74
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Tower of Dice by Takayuki Kumazawa Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 75
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Magic Pop-Up by Kenichi Komiya Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 75
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Psychic Money by Tomoyuki Shimomura Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 76
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) The Third Eye by Lubor Fiedler Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 76
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Flying Carpet by Lubor Fiedler Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 77
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Puncture 2.0 by Alex Linian Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 86
Danny Orleans (reviewer) No Way Bottle Production by Iñaki Zabaletta Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 86
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Wormhole by Ali Nouira Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 87
Danny Orleans (reviewer) No Smoking Zone by Nathan Kranzo Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 87
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Regal Ring Chain by David Regal Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 88
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Ghostwriter by Bedros "Spidey" Akkelian Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 88
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Instant Deck by Tomas Medina, Alex Lourido Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 88
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Blindspot by Bob Swadling Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 89
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Levent's Ultimate Guide to the Linking Rings (4-disc set) by Levent Cimkentli Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 89
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) European CoinMagic Symposium, Volumes 1 and 2 by Various Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 90
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Comedy Magic and Mind Reading Lecture by Nathan Kranzo Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 91
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Tool (DVD and gimmick) by David Stone Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 91
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Out of Pocket by Bob Escher Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 92
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Clean Thru - Clear Thru by Lonnie Chevrie Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 92
Eric Mead (reviewer) A Book in English by Woody Aragón Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 92
Eric Mead (reviewer) A Lifetime of Magic by Charles Gauci Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 93
Eric Mead (reviewer) More Power to You by David Acer Vol. 74 No. 12 Dec. 2011 94
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Susie Cottrell, Matthew Field, Fire at the Magic Castle
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 10
Neil Patrick Harris Fire at the Magic Castle
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 11
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • Willpower (Roy F. Baumeister, Roy Tierney, 2011)
  • Trade of the Tricks (Graham M. Jones, 2011)
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 12
Roberto Giobbi Every Artist is a Professor
  • The Genii Session
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 22
Walter Noll The Role of the Professor essay from 1992, revised 1997
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 22
John Gaughan Antonio Diavolo
  • The Chamber of Secrets
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 24
David Acer Magicana illustrated with photos
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 30
Luis Otero Chosen One named card found by counting with two prediction cards, one of which is chosen by spectator
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 30
Pete McCabe Schrödinger's Coin coin held between thumb and first finger, vanishes when hand is turn over to show other side, appears again, then is really gone
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 31
Luis Otero Angle-Pivot Card to Case
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 31
David Neighbors Easy Come three coin production
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 33
Gary Kurtz Classic Palm to Finger Palm Transfer
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 33
David Neighbors Double Shuttle Pass
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 34
False Take from Greater Magic
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 35
Harry Lorayne Rest Of The M-E-S! original ending of routine, all four-of-a-kinds together, faros
Related toAlso published here Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 36
Dustin Stinett The 12th Los Angeles Conference on Magic History
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 46
Nickle Van Wormer, Greg Frewin Greg Frewin: Working Magician
Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 64
David Regal (reviewer) Pure Smoke by Jason Brumbalow Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 78
David Regal (reviewer) Any Signed Card to Any Spectator's Wallet by Jeff Kaylor, Michael Ammar Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 78
David Regal (reviewer) Miracle Signed Card in Envelope by Roger Curzon Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 79
David Regal (reviewer) Sweet! by Diamond Jim Tyler Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 79
David Regal (reviewer) Miracle Monte by Wolfgang Moser Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 79
David Regal (reviewer) Stand Up Monte by Garrett Thomas Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 80
David Regal (reviewer) Vertigo by Rick Lax Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 80
David Regal (reviewer) Aqua Imp by Ben Harris Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 80
David Regal (reviewer) Ink by Mickael Chatelain Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 80
David Regal (reviewer) iContact by Christopher Congreave Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 81
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) EMC 2011 by Various Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 81
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) The Magic Square by Luis De Matos Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 82
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Pop-Coin by David Ethan Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 83
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Blood on the Tricks: Volume One by Roger Curzon Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 83
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Live... Without a Net by Richard Osterlind Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 84
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Maelstrom by Tom Stone Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 84
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Hold 'Em Magic by Tom Frame Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 85
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) The Nazi Séance: The Strange Story of the Jewish Psychic in Hitler's Circle by Arthur J. Magida Vol. 75 No. 1 Jan. 2012 86
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks René Lavand, AMA in Hong Kong
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 10
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • Puppet (Kenneth Gross, 2011)
  • Public Parts (Jeff Jarvis, 2011)
  • Willfull Blindness (Margaret Heffernan, 2011)
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 12
Kenneth Silverman In Memoriam: Sidney Radner
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 16
Max Maven Double Feature
  • Lost Horizons
two choices predicted on billets, billet index on back of large movie posters
Inspired by
  • Don Tanner's "Six Card Mental Test" (marketed 1958)
Also published here
  • Sensational Mentalism - Part Four, 1977
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 21
John Gaughan The French Writing Desk
  • The Chamber of Secrets
apparatus
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 22
Jim Steinmeyer "One Fortune" Think-of-a-Card
  • Conjuring
"is your card among those?", Age Cards
Inspired by
  • "The World's Thinnest Deck of Cards" (Jim Steinmeyer, marketed 1994)
Related to
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 24
Aaron Fisher The Break, Part 2
  • Aaron Fisher Teaches Card Magic
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 32
Aaron Fisher Obtaining a Break Near the Bottom of the Deck
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 32
Aaron Fisher How to Hold a Break Near the Bottom of the Deck
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 32
Aaron Fisher Everybody's Favorite: the Right Thumb Count from bottom
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 32
Aaron Fisher The Overhand Shuffle
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 33
Aaron Fisher Openly Spreading the Cards to Get the Break near the bottom
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 33
Aaron Fisher Advanced Methods: Cliff Green and Herb Zarrow intro
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 34
Cliff Green The Imperceptible Get-Ready
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 34
Herb Zarrow The Double and Triple Buckle
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 34
Tom Stone Notebook Nuggets
  • Lodestones
various notebook ideas, see following entries
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 40
Tom Stone With Great Powers... using suitcase and table top
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 40
Tom Stone Invisible Deck Subtlety deck out of play early
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 40
Tom Stone Suitcase Card Switch on top of table, hole in suitcase
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 40
Tom Stone Scouting Party rather visual, table spreads, accidental reinvention of "Les Facteurs"
Related to Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 41
Tom Stone Chromatic Clutch color predicted, prediction can be changed to fit selection
Also published here Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 43
David Acer Magicana
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 48
John Gelasi Daley + 2 after the transposition a selection appears between each pair of Aces
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 48
John Gelasi Two Card Control overhand shuffle
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 48
David Neighbors Easy Go three coins one by one
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 50
Walter B. Gibson Spider Grip Vanish
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 51
Quentin Reynolds BiP MiC Book Test involving adding numbers
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 52
Steve Bedwell The "I Choose You" Force forcing a book
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 53
David Britland René Lavand
Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 58
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) One Special Week: The Old & The New Jim Steinmeyer and Alex Ramon at the Magic Castle Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 72
David Britland (reviewer) Adelaide Herrmann: Queen of Magic by Margaret Steele Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 78
David Britland (reviewer) Tricks of the Trade by Graham M. Jones Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 79
David Britland (reviewer) Special Effects by Harry Lorayne Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 80
David Britland (reviewer) The Open Prediction Project by Thomas Baxter Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 81
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Utopia (4-disc set) by Dani DaOrtiz Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 81
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Essential Magic Classics (2-disc set) by Danny Archer Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 82
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Old School Kranzo by Nathan Kranzo Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 83
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) A Little R&B by Dan Harlan Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 84
Danny Orleans (reviewer) The Enigma by Paulino Gil Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 84
Danny Orleans (reviewer) 3 by Eric Ross Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 85
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Sly News Tear by Tony Clark Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 85
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Photoshop by Will Tsai Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 86
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Redemption by Christopher Ballinger Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 86
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Customized Million Dollar Bill Magic Management Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 87
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Diversity Circus School Show by Doug Scheer Vol. 75 No. 2 Feb. 2012 87
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Magi-Fest, fire in the Magic Castle, Ray Goulet
Related to Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 10
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • New: Understanding Our Need For Novelty And Change (Winifred Gallagher, 2011)
  • Fringe-ology (Steve Volk, 2011)
  • The Accidental Creative (Todd Henry, 2011)
Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 12
Joan Lawton In Memorian: Mark Nelson
Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 16
Dani DaOrtiz 10th Open Prediction
  • DaOrtiz a la Carte!
three predictions from second deck are on table, any number named, the card is counted to and the card at that position completes a four-of-a-kind with the predictions, "every tenth" principle
Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 20
Dani DaOrtiz Packet Lap
Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 22
Jim Steinmeyer Dining Out
  • Conjuring
Also published here Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 24
Roberto Giobbi Further Details of Handling
  • The Genii Session
intro to various handling finesses, see following entries
Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 32
Roberto Giobbi Glimpse Handling in-the-hands riffle shuffle glimpse with delay
Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 32
Roberto Giobbi Card at Number or Stop transfer move as stop trick
Related toAlso published here Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 33
Roberto Giobbi Burning Card tip on how to burn card, in envelope
Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 33
Roberto Giobbi Optical Shuffle
Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 33
Roberto Giobbi Key Card Placement
Inspired by Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 33
John Gaughan Birdcage Transportation
  • The Chamber of Secrets
cage travels from one stand to another
Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 34
David Britland Sudden Impact
  • Cardopolis
card selected, performer cuts deck into three packets with a mate on each that matches selection
Inspired by Vol. 75 No. 3 Mar. 2012 40
David Acer Magicana
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Data entered by Denis Behr, September 2020.