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
11,512 entries
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Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page AA Categories
Ryan Plunkett (reviewer) 4K Color Vision Box by Brent Braun Vol. 84 No. 11 Nov. 2021 86
Ryan Plunkett (reviewer) CVF Deck by Benjamin Chickering Vol. 84 No. 11 Nov. 2021 87
Ryan Plunkett (reviewer) Just the Soul by Adrian Vega Vol. 84 No. 11 Nov. 2021 87
Ryan Plunkett (reviewer) Thy Will Be Done by Alexander Marsh
The 1914
Vol. 84 No. 11 Nov. 2021 88
Suzanne (reviewer) Laura London's Live ACT by Laura London Vol. 84 No. 11 Nov. 2021 89
Suzanne (reviewer) Adam Christing Live by Adam Christing Vol. 84 No. 11 Nov. 2021 90
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 9
Vanessa Armstrong The Eye
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 12
Mike Caveney Sawing a Woman in Half: Shattered Friendships and All-Out War on the history of the sawing illusion
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 16
Don May Easy Affinity
  • Exhumations (Jon Racherbaumer)
piles are made, spectator chooses one pile and remembers top card, rest shuffled, performer takes three cards out and uses them to divine the selection, the three cards change to match the selection
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 41
John Gaughan The Martin Rabbit from Hat and Asrah Form
  • Chamber of Secrets
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 42
David Britland Master of the Game
  • Cardopolis
four Kings put on top and two hands of four cards each dealt, one hand contains all Kings, repeated with same result and Aces in other hand
Also published here Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 45
Roberto Mansilla A Finale for Multiple Location
  • Artifices
the eight selections make up the serial number of a bill that is used as a bet
  • With a Borrowed Bill
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 46
Joshua Jay Common Thread
  • The River
presentation for gypsy thread
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 48
David Kaye The Gift of the Magi
  • Expert at the Kids' Table
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 54
Jonathan Friedman Michel Huot One Man "Magicana"
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 56
Michel Huot Incognito, Featuring the Spring Change blank deck shown, four blank cards change into named cards
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 56
Gary Kurtz Unidirectional Turnover
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 56
Michel Huot The Spring Change packet changes when tossed to the other hand, turns over
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 58
Michel Huot Division Belt performer wears white belt, then takes the same belt out of a gift box and previously seen belt has vanished
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 59
Michel Huot Whack Your Foot "Reflex" in which cards are dropped onto the floor one by one, spectator is supposed to stomp on selection quicker than performer
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 62
Shawn McMaster Creativity, Ingenuity, and Inspiration
  • Knights at the Magic Castle
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 66
Francis Menotti (reviewer) One Hundred Years of Sawing by Mike Caveney Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 72
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Classic Correspondence from the Egyptian Hall, Volume IV by Mike Caveney Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 74
Francis Menotti (reviewer) The Disclaimer Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 75
David Regal (reviewer) Cardiographic Rapid Reset Pro by Martin Lewis Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 75
David Regal (reviewer) Switch One by Christian Grace Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 76
David Regal (reviewer) Apollo by Nicholas Lawrence
and Worm
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 76
David Regal (reviewer) Get Money by Louis Frenchy, George Iglesias Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 77
David Regal (reviewer) Chained by Perry Maynard Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 77
David Regal (reviewer) In Case of Emergency by Adam Wilber Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 77
David Regal (reviewer) Capped by Sam Sieracki Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 78
David Regal (reviewer) Catch by Marcus Eddie
Vanishing, Inc.
Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 78
David Regal (reviewer) Ovations by Jim Steinmeyer Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 78
David Regal (reviewer) Dr. Schwartz's Comedy Breakaway Scissors by Dr. Martin J. Schwartz Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 78
David Regal (reviewer) Trio by Darryl Davis, Daryl Williams Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 79
Ryan Matney (reviewer) This is the Place by Cameron Francis Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 79
Ryan Matney (reviewer) The DVD by George McBride Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 79
Ryan Matney (reviewer) The Classics by George McBride Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 80
Ryan Matney (reviewer) The False Deals Project by George McBride Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 81
Ryan Matney (reviewer) McMiracles with Cards by George McBride Vol. 84 No. 12 Dec. 2021 81
Dustin Stinett Genii Speaks
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 8
Vanessa Armstrong The Eye
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 12
Dustin Stinett Gabi Pareras
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 20
Roberto Mansilla A Thoughtful Journey: Gabi Pareras on Ascanio translated by Pipo Villanueva
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 23
Roberto Mansilla Gabi Pareras and Fictional Magic
  • "Realistic Magic"
  • Fictional Magic
  • A Revision
  • About the Trick
  • Lie vs. Fiction
  • Proof vs. Evidence
  • Greater Expressiveness
  • The Endless Game
  • More About Gabi Pareras
  • Notes
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 26
Upcoming Ebooks: La Magia de Gabi
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 37
The Magic of Gabi intro to collection of tricks by Gabi Pareras, illustrated by Andrés Juárez
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 38
Gabi Pareras Suggestion "The Art of Verisimilitude"
four Jokers transform into the Aces
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 38
Gabi Pareras Flushtration Handling
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 39
Count Lap from end grip
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 40
Gabi Pareras The Dunbury Delusion "A Twist"
sucker element taken out, spectators think they mis-saw the selection earlier
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 41
Under-the-Spread Crimp
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 41
Tony Kardyro Tip-Over Spread Switch
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 41
Gabi Pareras Coleridge's Flower unusual presentation for three-cards across
Also published here Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 42
John Gaspard The Self-Working Trick - Part One short story, excerpt from upcoming book "The Self-Working Trick and Other Stories"
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 48
Jon Racherbaumer The Hat's Late-Night Square Up
  • Exhumations
intro to magic square items with cards
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 59
Harry Anderson Harry's Method 3x3 magic square with Ace through Nine, as revelation for chosen number
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 59
Martin Gardner Tic-Tac-Toe Magic Square tic tac toe with cards, resulting in a magic square
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 59
Jim Steinmeyer Missing Pieces
  • Conjuring
presentation for two geometric vanish puzzles side by side
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 60
David Regal The Relocation Control
  • Material Concessions
slow motion top change handling as control
Inspired by Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 64
Krystyn Lambert Know Thyself
  • Stage as Studio
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 68
John Bannon Kodachrome Collective assembly with four Aces with all different backs (rainbow)
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 70
Chris Hannibal The Best Magician at The Magic Castle
  • Happiness is the Road
"Memories of Silver (and of Black & White)", invisible Irma
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 74
Jonathan Friedman Magicana
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 76
Jean-Marie Beckers Little Erdnase stack which can be cut and dealt out for five players, then any hand is selected, two cards drawn for two previously removed cards, they fill a straight
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 76
Chris Wardle Coin Conundrum number puzzle of dividing a certain amount equally amongst people is illustrated with coins, amount changes
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 78
Edward Hass Twenty is Plenty card stapled to another one transposes, Blackjack presentation
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 80
Shawn McMaster An Inferno Returns
  • Knights at the Magic Castle
Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 88
Tom Frame (reviewer) The Bammo Flim-Flam CONglomeration by Bob Farmer Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 92
Tom Frame (reviewer) Dream Magic by Jonathan Friedman Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 93
Tom Frame (reviewer) Away With Words by Luke Jonas Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 94
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Gigantic Comedy Prediction by Meir Yedid Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 95
Brad Henderson (reviewer) ESP Feeler Cards by Meir Yedid Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 97
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Comedy Mentalism Kit by Todd Karr Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 97
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Fortune Tarot by Woody Aragón Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 98
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Bandwith: Zoombaya by John Bannon Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 98
Scott Wells (reviewer) Kainoa Harbottle Masterclass: Live by Kainoa Harbottle Vol. 85 No. 1 Jan. 2022 99
Dustin Stinett Genii Speaks
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 8
Vanessa Armstrong The Eye "A New Houdini Séance Opens at The Magic Castle"
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 12
Edwin A. Dawes De Vega: The Mysterious on Alex De Vega
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 18
Alex De Vega The Great Divide only two parts
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 29
Richard Kaufman Tenyo 2022
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 32
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Wild Shock by Frank Garcia, So Sato Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 32
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Phone Appétit Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 32
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Blink Bank by Tran Dang Ninh, Kenichi Komiya Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 33
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Future Photo by Satoshi "Higar" Higaki Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 33
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Flash Cube by So Sato Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 34
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Imagine Generator Glass-Cleaning Cloth by So Sato Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 34
John Gaspard The Self-Working Trick - Part Two short story, excerpt from upcoming book "The Self-Working Trick and Other Stories"
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 38
Jon Racherbaumer When Too Much is Just Enough
  • Exhumations
two cards and number of cards in pile predicted, rest of deck blank
Inspired by Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 48
John Gaughan A Very Special Conjuring Set
  • Chamber of Secrets
made by Maison Susse Frères
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 50
David Britland Revisiting Al Koran
  • Al Koran and Jacko (monkey glove puppet)
  • Song and Sorcery
  • The Word's Fastest Mind Reader
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 52
David Britland The Gold Medaillon on television footage of Al Koran performing the routine
Related to Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 52
David Britland Jackpot Coins credit information, Al Koran, divination of amount of selected matches
Inspired by Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 53
Roberto Mansilla "You Won't Choose"
  • Artifices
card chosen with dealing procedure, gag prediction "You will not choose the Queen of Hearts", all other cards are Queens of Hearts
Inspired by
  • routine in John Born's "Meant to Be"
Related to
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 56
Joshua Jay Weighing Across
  • The River
combination of Weighing the Cards and Cards Across
VariationsAlso published here Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 58
One-Handed Slip to Bottom top card dragged to bottom with thumb behind back
Also published here Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 58
Joshua Jay Weighing Across Light combination of Weighing the Cards and Cards Across, stand-up handling
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 60
Joshua Jay Multiple Tent Vanish Handling
Also published here Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 60
David Kaye Things Clients Do To Help Us That Actually Make Things Worse
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 62
Jonathan Friedman Magicana
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 66
Eric Stevens Backspin homescreen of smartphone looks like a swirl after the phone was spun
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 66
Joshua Lamb Knuckle Palm Vanish card vanishes one-handed when thrown up, deep back palm with card
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 68
Shawn McMaster The Death of Theater Etiquette
  • Knights at the Magic Castle
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 72
David Britland (reviewer) Max Malini: King of Magicians, Magician of Kings by Max Malini (written by Steve Cohen) Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 76
David Britland (reviewer) Before We Begin by Asi Wind Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 79
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) The Silent Rings: Linking Rings Master Class, Parts 1 and 2 by Axel Hecklau Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 80
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Vanishing Inc. Session: Juan Tamariz by Juan Tamariz Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 81
Mark Phillips (reviewer) KFC (Kentucky Fried) Aces by Steve Valentine Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 83
Mark Phillips (reviewer) A.B.See by Bedros "Spidey" Akkelian Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 83
Mark Phillips (reviewer) Iris by Lewis LéVal
and The 1914
Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 84
Mark Phillips (reviewer) Eclipse by Dee Christopher Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 84
Mark Phillips (reviewer) Cardtrait by Guillermo Dech Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 85
Mark Phillips (reviewer) Maskless by Antonio Satiru Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 85
Mark Phillips (reviewer) Flip by Wes Islei Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 85
Mark Phillips (reviewer) Magic Show Coloring Book Murphy's Magic Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 86
Mark Phillips (reviewer) Easy Money by Spencer Kennard Vol. 85 No. 2 Feb. 2022 86
Dustin Stinett Genii Speaks 1000th issue
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 8
Vanessa Armstrong The Eye
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 12
Jonathan Levit, Jim Steinmeyer, Benjamin Schrader When Houdini Comes Back on the Houdini Seance at the Magic Castle, Rob Zabrecky
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 18
Jon Racherbaumer Baby Hummer Redux
  • Exhumations
Inspired by
  • "Baby Hummer" (Charles Hudson, The Linking Ring, Dec. 1967)
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 39
Jim Steinmeyer The Zancig Paradox
  • Conjuring
three spectators think a card each from a third of the deck, performer locates them in his pocket, force by asking for a certain type of thought-of card (red number card, picture card, ...)
Inspired by
  • "Knock 'em Dead" (Guy Jarrett, Jarrett, 1981, p. 171)
Variations
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 40
David Regal A Pretty Vanish
  • Material Concessions
any small object is put on table and covered up with a small card house, item vanishes
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 44
Krystyn Lambert Throw Away the Shiny Box
  • Stage as Studio
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 48
John Bannon Black Ice
  • Dealing With It
intro to oil and water methods
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 50
John Bannon Twain in Vain 4&4, spectator and performer mix cards together, End Grip handling
Inspired by Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 50
John Bannon Catalytic 4&4
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 52
Chris Hannibal What is a Beer in the Face Worth?
  • Happiness is the Road
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 56
Jonathan Friedman Magicana
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 58
Joe Cole Through and Chew three different coins through table, one changes to chewing gum at the end and back, one coin is stretched to long shape
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 58
Dominique Duvivier Mathusalem chosen Ace is sandwiched and tabled between two Kings, another card is chosen from deck, they transpose, selection is also predicted
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 62
Sandwich Drop Load dropping two cards on single (apparently two or three) card
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 64
Dominique Duvivier Me and Jerry's Nugget Cards on the Jerry's Nugget cards and how Duvivier obtained a big stock
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 66
Shawn McMaster A Hollow Joyless Christmas
  • Knights at the Magic Castle
Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 70
Nathan Coe Marsh (reviewer) Mastering the Double Lift by Michael Close Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 76
Nathan Coe Marsh (reviewer) David Copperfield's History of Magic by David Copperfield (written by David Britland, Richard Wiseman) Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 77
Nathan Coe Marsh (reviewer) The Mind Reader Encephalonic Dossier by Bob Farmer Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 78
Ryan Plunkett (reviewer) The Giraffe Switch by Kyle Littleton Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 78
Ryan Plunkett (reviewer) Japanese Coins by Meir Yedid Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 78
Ryan Plunkett (reviewer) The Untouchables by John Bannon Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 79
Ryan Plunkett (reviewer) Puzzled by Roddy McGhie Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 80
Ryan Plunkett (reviewer) Flash Beam by Dr. Martin J. Schwartz Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 81
Suzanne (reviewer) Sal Piacente's Live Act by Salverio Piacente Vol. 85 No. 3 Mar. 2022 82
Dustin Stinett Genii Speaks
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 8
Erika Larsen In Memoriam: The Amazing Johnathan (Szeles)
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 9
Vanessa Armstrong The Eye
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 12
John Lovick Jason England: Card Table Miracles
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 18
Richard Wiseman, Lawrence Leung Hocus Pocus Live: The Davenport Séance
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 36
Marc Serin A Hofzinser Homage
  • Exhumations (Jon Racherbaumer)
deck shuffled face-up/face-down, Aces found with double Hofzinser toss and deck shown rightened
Also published here Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 41
John Gaughan Thayer's Eclipse Re-Appearing Lamp
  • Chamber of Secrets
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 42
David Britland Cecil Keech: A Winning Bet
  • Cardopolis
card cut to, performer divines both the card and its position
Inspired by
  • description of Cecil Keech effect, 1930s
Variations
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 44
Roberto Mansilla In Plain Sight
  • Artifices
thirteen different decks are in a glass bowl, card, number and deck chosen
Inspired by Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 48
Joshua Jay The Wager
  • The River
four coins in hand transpose with a bill inside a purse
Inspired by
  • "Four Coin Trick" (Eugene Burger)
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 50
Covered Lapping multiple coins under cover of crossed arm, silent
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 52
David Kaye Kids Do Say the Darndest Things
  • Expert at the Kids' Table
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 54
Jonathan Friedman Magicana
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 58
Jonathan Friedman Smack Split coin splits and multiplies into two coins
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 58
Chris Wardle Don't Play With Your Food sugar poured in hand, it becomes a sugar cube, pepper poured in hand with cube, it changes into a sugar cube die, then vanishes
Inspired by
  • "The Evaporating Sugar" (Brad Stine & Gregory Wilson, Magic for Dummies)
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 60
Satish Factory Seconds four cards chosen with re-deal procedure are predicted on performer's facebook site, mates found with spelling, then Aces show up as well
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 62
Shawn McMaster Finding Founders' Day
  • Knights at the Magic Castle
Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 68
David Regal (reviewer) Implosion by Florian Sainvet Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 72
David Regal (reviewer) Twister Flavor by Snake Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 72
David Regal (reviewer) Unhanded by Jean-Pierre Vallarino Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 72
David Regal (reviewer) Perfect Pen by John Cornelius Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 73
David Regal (reviewer) Recoil by Rick Holcombe Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 74
David Regal (reviewer) Copper/Silver Coins with the Illusion Edge by Jeff Copeland Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 74
David Regal (reviewer) Orphic and Orphic+ Wallet by Lewis LéVal Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 74
David Regal (reviewer) Inevitable Choice by Christian Grace Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 75
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Theseus: A Magical Journey by Nancy Colwell Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 75
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Pop by Nikola Arkane Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 77
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Get Outta My Way, I'm Going to Hell by John Lovick Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 77
Ryan Matney (reviewer) Four Foolers: Download Bundle by R. Paul Wilson Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 79
Ryan Matney (reviewer) Allan Kronzek Penguin Live Lecture by Allan Zola Kronzek Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 80
Ryan Matney (reviewer) CSI Routined Bundle by Liam Montier Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 81
Ryan Matney (reviewer) LePaul Misdirection Routined Bundle by Liam Montier Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 81
Ryan Matney (reviewer) Mega Sandwich Routined Bundle by Liam Montier Vol. 85 No. 4 Apr. 2022 81
Dustin Stinett Genii Speaks death of Pressley Guitar
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 6
Bruce Kalver In Memoriam: David Goodsell
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 7
Brian Wendell Morton Im Memoriam: Peter Galinskas
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 8
Vanessa Armstrong The Eye
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 12
Dustin Stinett Randy Pitchford: Saving the Magic Castle
  • The Creation of a Magic Castle
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 18
Richard Kaufman, Randy Pitchford Promises Kept "The Future of the Magic Castle is in Randy Pitchford's Hands"
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 32
Richard Wiseman, Will Houstoun, David Britland The Story of Story Decks credit information
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 46
Jon Racherbaumer Counting on Lothar
  • Exhumations
card lost, three backwards counts done, cards added to count to selections, Natural Card
Related to Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 54
Richard Vollmer Count Placement spectator remembers card and its position, it is controlled to specific position
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 54
Jim Steinmeyer Back in Town, The Poem
  • Conjuring
two spectators think of words in a poem, fishing divination
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 56
David Regal A Coin Routine
  • Material Concessions
four coins vanish one by one after taking them from a coin stand, they reappear audibly in a glass that's been sealed with a napkin cover
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 58
Krystyn Lambert What Else is There But Magic?
  • Stage as Studio
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 62
John Bannon Fours Majeure
  • Dealing With It
Follow the Leader type routine with four fours-of-a-kind, a fifth quartet comes in
Inspired byRelated to Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 64
John Bannon Riffle Cross Cut Force cut done in the hand by performer
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 65
Chris Hannibal Blank Canvas
  • Happiness is the Road
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 69
Jonathan Friedman Magicana
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 70
Jonathan Friedman Pigment of the Imagination "Red + Blue" written on a blank card changes into "Purple" in red an blue letters, when wiped the letters become purple-colored, dry erase
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 70
Noel Stanton Pivot Change
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 72
Michael Stelzer Fusion Ice ice cubes "become" two grey heart-shaped cubes in a glass to match a forced Two of Hearts, d'light glow in glass
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 73
Michael Friedland F.U.S.S. (Friedland Utility Secret Switch) classic pinky rise mechanics as upright strip-out addition
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 75
Shawn McMaster A First Time for Everything
  • Knights at the Magic Castle
Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 78
Tom Frame (reviewer) Making Magic by Martin Lewis Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 84
Tom Frame (reviewer) The Essential Sol Stone by Sol Stone (written by Stephen Hobbs) Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 85
Tom Frame (reviewer) Stage by Stage by John Graham Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 86
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Untouched by Ryuhei Nakamura Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 87
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Picturesque by John Guastaferro, David RegalRelated to Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 88
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Arrival by David Regal Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 90
Scott Wells (reviewer) The Controls Project, Parts 1 and 2 by Liam Montier Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 90
Scott Wells (reviewer) Meir Yedid's Strolling Knife Routine by Meir Yedid Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 91
Scott Wells (reviewer) The Anniversary Waltz Project by Doc Eason, Garrett Thomas Vol. 85 No. 5 May 2022 92
Dustin Stinett Genii Speaks
Related to Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 6
Dustin Stinett In Memoriam: Haruo Shimada
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 8
Vanessa Armstrong The Eye
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 14
John Benedict Buescher An American Invasion: Britain's Early Radio Psychics
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 20
Peter Samelson Liberty Magic: Elevating the Art of Magic in Philadelphia actually Pittsburgh, see correction in reference
Related to Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 40
Jon Racherbaumer, Tony Slydini The Closer You Watch, The Less You See
  • Exhumations
three coins picked up and set back down with ten-to-one count, spectator cannot duplicate it
Related to Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 47
John Gaughan The Conjurer
  • Chamber of Secrets
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 48
David Britland A Trick for Ted Lesley
  • Cardopolis
card cut to, performer predicted both the card and its position, using Will de Sieve crimped card
Inspired by Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 52
Roberto Mansilla René Lavand's "Follow the Leader"
  • Artifices
comments
Related to Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 54
Joshua Jay The Trojan Box
  • The River
card case to add a packet to the deck
  • Construction of the Box
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 56
Joshua Jay Multiple Selection outline of routine with duplicates of selections using "The Trojan Box"
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 58
Joshua Jay Gambling Demonstration short idea using "The Trojan Box" to add a run of Spades
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 59
Joshua Jay The Trojan Deck using thin cards to add more cards using "The Trojan Box"
Related to
  • "The Trojan Deck" (Joshua Jay, marketed effect)
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 59
David Kaye Physical Gags with You Child Volunteer
  • Expert at the Kids' Table
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 60
Jonathan Friedman Magicana
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 62
Paul Gallagher Bass Ackwards spectator takes half the deck behind his back, removes a card, remembers it and returns it, performer divines it, it then reverses itself
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 62
Pointing Turnover
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 62
Al Bach They Don't Make Money Like They Used To rubber-banded dollar coin changes into rubber-banded bill
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 64
Shawn McMaster New Beginnings
  • Knights at the Magic Castle
Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 68
David Britland (reviewer) Radio Psychics: Mind Reading and Fortune Telling in American Broadcasting (1920-1940) by John Benedict Buescher Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 74
David Britland (reviewer) A First Look at Second Sight by Bob Loomis Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 77
Mark Phillips (reviewer) Bottle by Perseus Arkomanis Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 78
Mark Phillips (reviewer) The Medusa Project by Perseus Arkomanis Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 78
Mark Phillips (reviewer) Cyclops by Eric Stevens Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 79
Mark Phillips (reviewer) Seeing Thread by Bran Crow Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 79
Mark Phillips (reviewer) Cannibal King by Alan Rorrison Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 80
Mark Phillips (reviewer) The Vault: Cannibal Cards Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 80
Mark Phillips (reviewer) The Royal Road to Mentalism by Mark Lemon, Peter Turner Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 81
Mark Phillips (reviewer) The Vault: "POP" by Boris Wild Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 81
Mark Phillips (reviewer) The Vault: In the Mood for Push by Lidden Li Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 81
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Cups and Balls: A Practical Approach by Bob White Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 82
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Nick Popa LIVE by Nick Popa Vol. 85 No. 6 June 2022 83
Dustin Stinett Genii Speaks
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Dustin Stinett In Memoriam: Chuck Fayne
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Vanessa Armstrong The Eye
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Yukishige Kadoya Tenyo Magic Fan Meeting in Yokohama
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Dustin Stinett, Bill Mullins Magic Live! 2022
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Alba, Juan Pablo Ibañez Juan Pablo: How Flying Low Got Him So High
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Juan Pablo Ibañez Body Mentalism five spectators on stage, they hand an object around according to instructions, spectator where it ends up is divined or predicted
  • The Basic Principle
  • Observations
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Juan Pablo Ibañez Any Card at Any Number age of spectator used to count down to selection, using Body Mentalism principle
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Juan Pablo Ibañez Triple Tequila three spectators on stage, Honest or Liar, object found, using Body Mentalism principle
Inspired by
  • "Double Tequila"
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Jon Racherbaumer Hummer Blanks Out
  • Exhumations
card thought of via 10-20 force to get the value Nine, then any suit, blank deck finale except the thought-of nine
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Jim Steinmeyer Monochopsis
  • Conjuring
two red-backed cards shown in blue-backed deck, two cards chosen face-up by stopping during dealing, they are the odd-backed selections
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Data entered by Denis Behr, September 2020.