1991-2016
Written by Stan Allen
Work of Various
31,500 pages (Paperback), published by MAGIC Magazine
Illustrated with photographs and drawings
Language: English
13,852 entries
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page AA Categories
Jared Kopf (reviewer) The Magic Way by Juan Tamariz Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 80
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Close Culls by Harapan Ong Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 80
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Aurora by Scott Thomson Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 81
Francis Menotti (reviewer) The Floating Ball by Luis De Matos Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 81
Francis Menotti (reviewer) X-Change by Julio Montoro Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 82
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Noted 2.0 by Gary Jones Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 82
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Travelling Deck 2.0 by Takel Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 83
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Holy COW by Chef Tsao Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 83
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Velocity by Rick Smith, Jr. Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 84
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Infallible by Mark Elsdon Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 84
Jared Kopf (reviewer) The Opposite of People by Michael Feldman Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 85
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) Tear-Apart Vanish classic prop Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 85
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Senses by Christopher Wiehl Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 86
Finally Paul Potassy photograph
Vol. 24 No. 1 Sep. 2014 98
Stan Allen Let's Ride It Again
  • From the Editor
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 9
The Magic Digital Network
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 10
Rick Saldan Seriously?
  • Letters to the editor
Related to Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 10
Gordon Bean Essentials
  • Letters to the editor
on Joanie Spina's "Directions" column
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 10
Gary Mandelblatt Sadness & Worry
  • Letters to the editor
Related to Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 10
Mike Caveney Neil Foster to Jane Thurston
  • Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum
Related to Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 12
Mark Kornhauser New
  • For What It's Worth
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 17
Simon Coronel Glorious Byproducts of Failure
  • Walkabout Soup
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 19
Magic Update
  • Houdini - A Confection of Fact and Fantasy - John Cox
  • Houdiniana Up for Bid
  • Magic on America's Got Talent - Chris Philpott
  • Conventions At A Glance - Scott Wells
  • Joanie Spina - died
  • Joan Rivers - died
Related to Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 21
Lubor Fiedler 1933-2014
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 29
Gregory Bracco The Journey of Yu Ho-Jin
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 30
Alan Howard Joanie Spina: 1953-2014
  • A Few Words from Friends
    • Chris Giordano
    • Mark Kornhauser
    • Jeff Hobson
    • David Oliver
    • Becky Blaney
    • Jason Byrne
    • Mark Kalin
    • Marco Tempset
    • David Copperfield
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 38
Joanie Spina The Art of Performance, Point by Point
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 42
Leo Behnke Who Was Dr. Jaks?
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 44
Leo Behnke, Robert L. Bluemle The Effects of Dr. Jaks
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 48
Dr. Stanley Jaks Charming Card Effect spectator marks one card behind back, it is the only card with a different back color
Also published here Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 48
Dr. Stanley Jaks Hat Pin billet switch with hat pin, then secret reading of information
Also published here Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 48
Dr. Stanley Jaks In the Ring spectator sees selection from an other spectator in a finger ring
Also published here Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 49
Dr. Stanley Jaks Life - Wisdom - Death two in the hands one in the pocket with two miniature skulls and an owl
Also published here Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 50
Stan Allen Revisiting the Haunted Mansion: Disney's Magic Show Pepper's Ghost
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 52
Luke Jermay First Look: Modern Mentalism
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 63
Luke Jermay Everyday ESP pendulum made from shoelace and finger ring, symbol card is found with it, performer also divines a symbol
  • The Audience Experience
  • The Performer’s Experience
  • Bonus Material: The Pendulum
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 63
Steve Reynolds Shadow-Zone Assembly
  • The Monk's Way
two phases
Also published here Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 68
Steve Reynolds, Jon Racherbaumer Finessed Shadow Drop bottom cards of out-jogged packet stolen back onto deck without moving packet back
Also published here Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 68
Mike Bent Harry Potter and the Holy Grail
  • Bent on Deception
Harry Potter themed routine with Animated Witch Hat
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 72
Ian Rowland Detective Fiction
  • Loving Mentalism
lie detector, three spectators receive envelopes with notes when they should lie or not
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 74
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Bravura by Paul Daniels Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 78
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Carney 2013 by John Carney Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 78
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) The Undercover Wallet by Andy Nicholls, Titanas Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 79
Peter Duffie (reviewer) The Social Deck by Soma Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 79
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Die-Namic by Martin Lewis Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 80
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Bound by Will Tsai Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 80
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) What the Fork? by Michael Dardant Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 81
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Patrified by Patrick Kun Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 81
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Propel by Rizki Nanda Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 82
Michael Claxton (reviewer) Mr. Electric Unplugged by Marvyn Roy Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 82
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Gary Plants on the Zarrow Shuffle by Gary Plants Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 82
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Pocket by Julio Montoro Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 83
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) The Greater Magic Video Library Vol. 28: Don Alan by Don Alan Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 83
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Frea-capped by Kieron Johnson Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 84
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Foresight by Oliver Smith Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 84
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Inscrutable II by Joseph Barry Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 85
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Joined by Dario Capuozzo Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 85
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Blind Date by Stephen Leathwaite Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 86
Jared Kopf (reviewer) True Mysteries II by Fraser Parker Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 86
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Keep Calm & Carey On by John Carey Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 87
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Hospitality by Max Francis Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 87
Finally Ming-Fu photograph
Vol. 24 No. 2 Oct. 2014 98
Stan Allen As Seen On...
  • From the Editor
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 9
Robert Orben Onward Orben
  • Letters to the editor
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 10
Wayne R. Wissner Sold at the right Auction
  • Letters to the editor
Related to Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 10
M360
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 10
Mike Caveney Senator Crandall to Harry Mendoza
  • Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum
Related to Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 12
Mark Kornhauser Don't Drink the Kool-Aid
  • For What It's Worth
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 17
Simon Coronel A Milkshake or a Zombie Apocalypse
  • Walkabout Soup
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 19
Magic Update
  • Disney Magic
  • Travel for Escape
  • Magnific
  • Carl "Bud" Dietrich - died
  • Conventions At A Glance - Scott Wells
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 23
Steve Beam Philip Reed Wilmarth 1931-2014
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 31
Derrin Berger Michael Carbonaro: Hiding in Plain Sight
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 34
Michael Claxton Rethinking Dell O'Dell
  • 6 Things You Didn't Know About Dell O'Dell
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 46
Christopher Philpott Mat Franco
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 52
Rory Johnston AGT Live on Mat Franco
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 54
Rory Johnston You Never Know! on Bill Malone
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 58
Robert E. Neale First Look: The Sense of Wonder
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 63
Robert E. Neale The Tortured Bill "presentation and method for Harry Eng’s Impossible Bill", Bill Warp
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 63
Robert E. Neale Only a Paper Doll torn and restored paper doll from napkin
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 66
Daniel Young Flexicon
  • Loving Mentalism (Ian Rowland)
cards with lists of strange words, one card is chosen and a word on it thought of, it's predicted
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 68
Mike Bent Advice Column
  • Bent on Deceptions
on handling advice
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 72
Steve Reynolds Discrepancy Find
  • The Monk's Way
two sandwich cards come together to trap selection, see reference for more credits
Also published here Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 74
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) The Hollingworth Collection by Guy Hollingworth Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 78
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Domino Effect by Alex Pandrea Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 79
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Lightspeed by Perseus Arkomanis Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 79
Peter Duffie (reviewer) The Casino Con by Steve Gore, Gregory Wilson Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 79
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Cootie Catcher Magic by Jason Michaels Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 80
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Flatline by Jay Sankey Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 80
Jared Kopf (reviewer) At the Table Live Lecture Series, Season 1 by Various
Murphy's Magic Supplies
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 81
Jared Kopf (reviewer) 3 Secrets by Ken Niinuma Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 81
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) The Answer by Ron Salamangkero Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 82
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Duo by Rian Lehman Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 82
Jared Kopf (reviewer) The Skinner Tapes by Michael Skinner Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 82
Greg Gleason (reviewer) Equilateral 3 by J. C. Sum Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 83
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) Spider Girl Illusion Abbott's, classic prop Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 83
Francis Menotti (reviewer) E-rase by Julian Arlandis Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 84
Jared Kopf (reviewer) The Wallet Transformer by Cameron Francis Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 85
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Spontaneous Combustion by Geronimo Granell Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 85
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Unveil by Hyunjoon Kim Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 86
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Card Magic Course by Steve Faulkner Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 86
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Pop Haydn's The Mongolian Pop Knot by Whit Haydn Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 87
Finally Mat Franco photograph
Vol. 24 No. 3 Nov. 2014 98
Stan Allen Year End Clearance
  • From the Editor
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 9
M360
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 10
Ken Anderson Haunted Mansion "Letter"
  • Letters to the editor
older writing by the designer of Disneyland's Haunted Mansion
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 10
David Meyer Paid in Full
  • Letters to the editor
Related to Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 10
Mike Caveney Jay Palmer to David Price
  • Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 12
Mark Kornhauser Predictions for 2015
  • For What It's Worth
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 17
Simon Coronel The Fifteenth Time
  • Walkabout Soup
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 19
Magic Update
  • Ensemble Magic on the Road
  • Orlando Magic Mansion
  • Bill Adams - died
  • Larry Weeks - died
  • Conventions At A Glance - Scott Wells
  • Woody Pittman - died
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 23
Rory Johnston Dan Sperry: Freaky Good
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 32
Philip Escoffey The Man Behind the Dove Behind the Mask on Dan Sperry
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 36
Christopher Philpott Magic and the A-Word on Magic and Art
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 42
Mike Caveney Street Magic
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 48
Jaq Greenspon Inés on Inés Molina Fuentes
Related to Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 52
Inés Molina Fuentes Match...inès three matches vanish one at a time and reappear, ring as hold-out
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 57
Jonathan Friedman First Look: The '80s Called... They Want Their Magic Book Back
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 63
Jonathan Friedman Guitar Pick-a Card guitar pick is thrown into deck next to selection
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 63
Jonathan Friedman Magic Eraser signed coin vanishes into Mister Clean Magic Eraser and is removed from inside
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 66
Ian Rowland The Lying Game
  • Loving Mentalism
two spectators, one reads how to detect lies, three statements by performer are evaluated, the one spectator correctly identifies lies, the other not but his choices are predicted
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 72
Mike Bent The Trick's on Me Bottle
  • Bent on Deception
Tricky Bottles routine
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 74
Steve Reynolds O.K. ITO
  • The Monk's Way
penetration and travelling routine with Okito box and four coins
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 76
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Ask Roberto by Roberto Giobbi Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 80
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Modern Mentalism by Luke Jermay Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 80
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Roughing Stick by Harry Robson Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 81
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Ryan Schlutz’s Effortless Effects by Ryan Schlutz Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 81
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Mugshot by Kevin Schaller Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 82
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Bairn by Ken Dyne Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 82
Michael Claxton (reviewer) A Magical Vision: The World of Eugene Burger by Eugene Burger Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 83
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Flown Away by Paul Romhany (written by Jasper "Kockov" Blakeley) Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 83
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Collision: The Ultimate Airborne Card Stab by Tom Wright Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 84
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) 793.8: Where is the Magic? by Jeff Stone Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 84
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Time is Money by Seol-Ha Park Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 85
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Zero Elements by Juan Esteban Varela Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 85
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) My Kind of Magic by Alan Shaxon Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 85
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) The Pool Hustler's Handbook by Chef Anton Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 86
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) The Magnetic Deck Granell Magic Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 86
Finally Dell O'Dell and collapsing chair photograph
Vol. 24 No. 4 Dec. 2014 98
Stan Allen Howdy, Mac King!
  • From the Editor
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 9
M360
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 10
Tom Conley Magic Chic
  • Letters to the editor
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 10
Edward Rhodes Re-Airing Exposure
  • Letters to the editor
Related to Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 10
Errata surname correction
Related to Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 10
Mike Caveney George Boston to Larry Carter
  • Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 12
Mark Kornhauser Mugged
  • For What It's Worth
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 17
Simon Coronel Sticky Situations
  • Walkabout Soup

  • Leg Magnets
  • Remote Controls
  • Playing Card Designs
  • Water Squirters
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 19
Magic Update
  • Illusionists on Broadway
  • International Magic Convention
  • Conventions At A Glance - Scott Wells
  • World Deaf Magicians Festival
  • ESPizza
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 23
Justin Higham Bobby Bernard 1931-2014
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 31
Max Maven The Saint of Sin City on Mac King
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 34
Mac King King Burton's Drink producing a drink from handkerchief
  • Method One (Audience Standing)
  • Method Two (Audience Seated)
Inspired by Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 38
Rory Johnston The Magic Summit
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 44
Jamie D. Grant A Picture is Worth Two Thousand Words on Peter McKinnon and photography
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 50
Peter McKinnon Five Photo and Video Tips
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 54
Peter Samelson (reviewer) The Illusionists on Broadway Related to Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 56
Jon Racherbaumer Flashback: Inside Out
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 61
Marcelo Contento Noose-Thru rope through neck, loop formed behind neck
Also published here Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 61
Mark Jenest The Classic Farce spectator keeps picking the Two of Clubs, duplicates of it are on the table, one is signed, its back changes color and rest of deck shown normal
Also published here Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 62
Doug Conn Doubly Daring Revelation Twos appear with Jennings Revelations type production, they change to Aces
Also published here Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 64
Tabled Flat Palm
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 64
Flat Palm Hand Transfer
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 64
John R. Pellatt Espresso ESP
  • Loving Mentalism (Ian Rowland)
design on paper is stuck on performer's forehead, he divines it, shiner inside coffee cup
Related to Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 66
Mike Bent Ella the Extremely Efficient Elf
  • Bent on Deception
writing of chosen drink appears on sign held by an elf
Inspired by
  • "Visible Color Painting" (John Breeds, 1966)
  • "New Style Magic Painting" (Gary Mark, 1997)
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 68
Fielding West Stage Control
  • Real-World Methods
Related to Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 70
Steve Reynolds C&B Uploaded: Phase 1
  • The Monk's Way
cups and balls sequence with sponge balls
Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 72
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Art Decko by Simon Aronson Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 76
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Ocular by Alexis De La Fuente Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 77
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Pop Haydn's Four Ring Routine by Whit Haydn Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 77
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Ahead of the Game by Jonathan Levit Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 77
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Kidtrix by Paul Osborne Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 78
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Drop by Lyndon Jugalbot Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 78
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Secret Twitter by Roberto Giobbi Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 79
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Octopalm Anti-Gravity Gel by John Bodine Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 80
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Heirloom Deluxe: Emily’s Revenge by Colin Miller, Jamie Badman Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 80
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) The Complete Al Leech by Al Leech (written by Danny Rudnick) Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 81
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) Victory Carton Illusions by U. F. Grant Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 81
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Big Magic for Little Hands by Joshua JayRelated to Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 82
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Bill Flash Reverse by Mickael Chatelain Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 82
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Sparks by JC James Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 83
Francis Menotti (reviewer) The Art of Play by Terry Ward Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 83
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Evolution of Card Manipulation by Lee Ang Hsuan Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 84
Michael Claxton (reviewer) The Magic Graveyard by Al "The Only" Ulman Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 84
Finally Mac King and Lance Burton photograph
Related to Vol. 24 No. 5 Jan. 2015 98
Stan Allen You Bet!
  • From the Editor
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 7
M360
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 8
Peter Samelson One More
  • Letters to the editor
Related to Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 8
Roger L. Omanson So Much More
  • Letters to the editor
Related to Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 8
John Doyle More, Please
  • Letters to the editor
Related to Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 8
Drake Stanton Simply More
  • Letters to the editor
Related to Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 8
Mike Caveney Lewis Ganson to Charles Rosskam
  • Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 10
Mark Kornhauser High School Magical
  • For What It's Worth
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 15
Simon Coronel The Ethic of Reciprocity and "How Did You DO That?"
  • Walkabout Soup
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 17
Magic Update
  • Magic University
  • The Conjuror Returns
  • Illusionists, Long Ago and Far Away
  • Amy Dawes - died
  • Sorcerer - killed
  • Conventions At A Glance - Scott Wells
  • Jim Alfredson - died
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 19
Rick Lax A Moment With...
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 25
Kent Blackmore Steve Walker 1945-2014
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 29
Rory Johnston Justin Flom: Make Magic, Share Joy
  • 7 Things You Didn't Know About Justin Flom
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 30
Justin Flom Pull My Finger wiggling double finger trick, then (fake) fingers are pulled out with teeth, gag
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 39
Bizzaro, Justin Flom USS Sweet & Low sailboat constructed from things around the table moves by itself
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 40
Martin T. Hart Piddington's Secrets
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 42
Martin T. Hart Piddington's Secrets Uncovered
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 47
Jaq Greenspon Bill Cook's Not Your Friend... Yet
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 50
Alan Howard How'd They Meet? stories how couples met
  • Norm & Lupe (Nielsen)
  • Danny & Stacey (Cole)
  • Trevor & Lorena (Watters)
  • Jeff & Tessa (Evanson)
  • Charlie & Sherry (Frye)
  • Paul & Debbie (Daniels)
  • Kyle & Mistie (Knight)
  • Michael & Hannah (Ammar)
  • Fukai & Kimika
  • Fred & Bobbie (Becker)
  • Johnny & Pam (Thompson)
  • Sos & Victoria (Petrosyan)
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 56
John Bannon First Look: Destination Zero
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 63
John Bannon Leverage spectator cuts deck, performer predicted how far away he would cut from a prediction card
Related to Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 63
John Bannon Postmortem POB (Balducci Open Prediction) By Six open prediction variation of previous trick
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 64
John Bannon Mousetrap card chosen with automatic placement procedure, two face-up Queens lost and cards dragged off in pairs, selection ends up sandwiched, faro replaced by Klondike shuffle
Related toVariations Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 65
John Bannon, David Solomon Mousetrappers variation without Klondike shuffle
Inspired by Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 67
Michel W. Potts Pascal's Swindle
  • Loving Mentalism (Ian Rowland)
spectator does calculation with any thought-of card and performer names it, presentation for referenced trick
Inspired by Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 68
Mike Bent Black and Blue and Gold
  • Bent on Deception
paper strip with designs is inserted in sleeve and cut at chosen point, outcome predicted
Inspired by
  • "The Chinese Prediction" (marketed by Phil Matlin in 1984)
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 70
Steve Reynolds Shift and Control
  • The Monk's Way
intro
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 72
Steve Reynolds Total Con Multiple Shift Aces apparently just got out of the way after a trick, bluff in off-beat
Also published here Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 72
Steve Reynolds So-Simple Control
Inspired by Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 73
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) The Sense of Wonder by Robert E. Neale Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 74
Michael Claxton (reviewer) Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall II by Mike Caveney Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 74
Alan Howard (reviewer) Don't Fool Yourself: The Magical Life of Dell O'Dell by Dell O'Dell (written by Michael Claxton) Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 75
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) C4 by Jonathan Levit Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 75
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Phantom Deck by Joshua Jay Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 76
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Cloth by Steve Valentine Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 76
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Extortion by Patrick Kun Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 76
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Cody’s Comedy Book Test by Cody S. Fisher Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 77
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Conversation as Mentalism Volume 2 by Mark Elsdon Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 77
Jared Kopf (reviewer) WaterWorks by Uday Jadugar Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 78
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Betcha!: How to Win Free Drinks for Life by Simon Lovell Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 78
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) MindSight by Andreu Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 79
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Classifying Deck by Geronimo Granell Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 79
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Dream Prediction Elite by Paul Romhany Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 80
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Jacks in the Box by Aldo Colombini Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 80
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Entertainer’s Handbook by Michael Stillwell Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 81
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Rubber Bang by Sean Yang Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 81
Michael Claxton (reviewer) Silent Mora: The Story of Louis J. McCord by Silent Mora (written by William V. Rauscher) Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 82
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Coin Thru Nose by Tyler Sutter Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 82
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Stand Up Magic by Tom Wright Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 83
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) Holetite Pencil Related to Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 83
Jared Kopf (reviewer) The Rings by Chris Capehart Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 84
Francis Menotti (reviewer) The Shell by David Penn Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 84
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Method Memorabilia by Steven Palmer Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 85
Michael Claxton (reviewer) John Henry Anderson: The Great Wizard of the North and His Magical Family by John Henry Anderson (written by Edwin A. Dawes, Michael E. Dawes) Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 85
Finally Houdini photograph
Vol. 24 No. 6 Feb. 2015 98
Stan Allen Heart
  • From The Editor
Vol. 24 No. 7 Mar. 2015 9
M360
Vol. 24 No. 7 Mar. 2015 10
Al Lampkin Holetite Pencils
  • Letters to the editor
Related to Vol. 24 No. 7 Mar. 2015 10
Art Thomas Why?
  • Letters to the editor
Vol. 24 No. 7 Mar. 2015 10
Errata url link correction
Related to Vol. 24 No. 7 Mar. 2015 10
Mike Caveney H. Adrian Smith to John Snyder
  • Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum
Related to Vol. 24 No. 7 Mar. 2015 12
Mark Kornhauser The Cheese Trap
  • For What It's Worth
Vol. 24 No. 7 Mar. 2015 19
Simon Coronel Max Maven's Most Memorable Advice
  • Walkabout Soup
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