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Philip T. Goldstein Pack of Criminals fifty cards with names of criminals, spectator choses one and tells it with four others to medium on the phone, medium divines chosen criminal
 		Aug. 1985
Magick (Issue 356)
1777
Philip T. Goldstein Tabled Ambition
1985/87
Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus
46
Philip T. Goldstein Four-Fifths of the Truth impromptu-duplicate Idea
 		1985/87
Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus
63
Philip T. Goldstein Fancy Dancer double facer
 		1985/87
Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus
98
Philip T. Goldstein PSI-Con Ruse double ended cards are placed in book (instead of apparatus)
Also published here 1986
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 5
63
Max Maven Introduction
1986
Sankey Panky
9
Philip T. Goldstein The Mockingbird missing card divined, part of the "Birds of Prey" locations, Palindromic Rosary Stack
 		1986
Amperthand
1
Philip T. Goldstein Astrologame game with zodiac cards and printed rules, signs revealed
Inspired by 1986
Amperthand
3
Philip T. Goldstein Nymble three spectators write their names on billets and change them around, performer knows who has what name
 		1986
Amperthand
4
Philip T. Goldstein Universal Speller card chosen by spelling any word
 		1986
Amperthand
5
Philip T. Goldstein NeoGeo designs formed with puzzle/domino type cards divined
Inspired by
  • "Geomino Trick" (Len Belcher, Abra #924)
Also published here 		1986
Amperthand
6
Philip T. Goldstein, Toni Koynini Throw Rug card revealed via red-black pattern in layout of 7x4 cards on table
Inspired by
  • "Karpet" (Toni Koynini, Magic Wand, March 1953)
Also published here 		1986
Amperthand
8
Philip T. Goldstein Inspectrum thought-of colors divined
Related to 1986
Amperthand
10
Philip T. Goldstein Numper word from list divined, progressive anagram credit information
Related to 1986
Amperthand
12
Philip T. Goldstein Dynamix word or design cards are divined, "self-correcting set-up", new approach
Inspired by 1986
Amperthand
14
Philip T. Goldstein Final Fred thin cards
 		1986
Mix '86
1
Philip T. Goldstein Humthing cards with names of different songs, chosen one is played / divined, using non-existent titles that sound plausible
Related toVariations
  • Chester Sass' "Music Was My First Love" in "120% Chestosterone"
 1986
Mix '86
2
Philip T. Goldstein Drop Contrast only red-backed card in blue-backed deck is found by spectator, red/blue double backer
 		1986
Mix '86
3
Philip T. Goldstein Suspencil pencil sticks to hand, loops
 		1986
Mix '86
4
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
 		1986
Mix '86
6
Philip T. Goldstein Psign prediction of a sign, eight different symbols on a paper
 		1986
Mix '86
7
Philip T. Goldstein Currency Exchange five envelopes in wallet, one contains money, with prediction
VariationsAlso published here 1986
Mix '86
8
Philip T. Goldstein Videology cards with names of different television stations, chosen one is predicted on card, erasable pen
 		Jan. 1986
Magick (Issue 363)
1813
Philip T. Goldstein Cold Bones cards with zodiac signs, one is selected by throwing pair of dice, prediction
 		May 1986
Magick (Issue 371)
1852
Philip T. Goldstein Phonex using Al Koran forcing deck
 		Oct. 1986
Magick (Issue 379)
1891
Philip T. Goldstein Foreword
1986
For My Next Trick...
7
Philip T. Goldstein Der Kartencomputer card travels into card box prop
 		Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
180
Philip T. Goldstein Quintest packet of five ESP cards (or other cards), spectator cuts packet, then follows instructions and ends up with force card
 		May 1986
The Card Man-uscript (Issue 5)
39
Philip T. Goldstein Traptych red Threes find selection, but selection is a red Three, sandwich cards change to black Threes
Inspired by Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
12
Eugene Burger, Max Maven 16. Seance Presentation
1986
Spirit Theater
99
Jeff Busby (reviewer) ESP Dice Mysteries by Philip T. Goldstein, Various Oct. 1987
Epoptica (Issue 10)
510
Philip T. Goldstein The Schizoid Rosary two piles created from deck, number of red card in one and court card in other pile predicted
VariationsAlso published here 1987
Doth
1
Philip T. Goldstein Raw Deal selection and chosen number revealed with down-under deal
Also published here 1987
Doth
2
Philip T. Goldstein The Bonsai Variations - a. The Bonsai Principle four objects put down in random order by spectator, subtle restriction
Variations 1987
Doth
2
Philip T. Goldstein b. The Bonsai Prediction order of four ESP cards predicted
 		1987
Doth
3
Philip T. Goldstein c. The Bonsai Prediction II order of four ESP cards predicted, erasable marker for prediction
 		1987
Doth
4
Philip T. Goldstein d. Telephone Bonsai order of four ESP cards is divined by medium over phone
 		1987
Doth
4
Philip T. Goldstein e. The Bonsai Swap extension of Bonsai Principle
 		1987
Doth
5
Philip T. Goldstein f. The Bonsai Swap II extension of Bonsai Principle
 		1987
Doth
6
Philip T. Goldstein Scratch hexagram from "I Ching" build with line cards predicted
Related to 1987
Doth
6
Philip T. Goldstein Stax-Volt card produced with reverse faros predicted, number of cut-off cards found by adding values
Related toAlso published here 1987
Doth
8
Philip T. Goldstein ESPrit property about order in ESP deck predicted after shuffle
 		1987
Doth
9
Philip T. Goldstein Force Majeur matrix force for any number, approach to Mel Stover's "Irresistible Force"
Inspired by 1987
Doth
9
Philip T. Goldstein Horse Sense race presentation
Also published here 1987
Doth
10
Philip T. Goldstein Numpersona telephone application with astrological sign revelation
Inspired by 1987
Doth
12
Philip T. Goldstein Message Units multiple phase telephone test with medium on other side, involving coin, bill, color, dice
 		1987
Doth
13
Philip T. Goldstein Phone Effects credit information
 		1987
Doth
13
Philip T. Goldstein Calvinist Poker spectator chooses five cards after shuffle, prediction about cards made
Variations 1987
Doth
14
Philip T. Goldstein A Winner's Tale five playing cards from different casinos, chosen one matches chip from same casino
Related to Jan. 1987
Magick (Issue 383)
1911
Philip T. Goldstein Designated Thinker one of six designs chosen, performer duplicates it, same designs in different orientations used
Inspired by Oct. 1987
Magick (Issue 397)
1983
Mark Vincent The New York Magic Symposium 1986 on the convention in Tokyo, Adam Fleischer, Max Maven, Curtis Kam, Jay Sankey, Maki Kitami, Bill Spooner, Gene Matsura, Tommy Wonder, David Roth, John Kennedy, Hiroshi Sawa, Jeff McBride, Lisa Menna
 		1987
Gimmick (Issue 8)
14
Philip T. Goldstein Premixion computer presentation, card is found with reverse faro, name of card on three cards
Inspired by May 1987
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 3)
63
Philip T. Goldstein Public Image cards are sandwiched between two double-blank cards one by one and become blank as well, then whole deck becomes blank
Inspired by
  • "The Image Takers" (Justin Higham, Precursor XIV, Jan. 1987)
Related toVariations 		1987
Inside Out (Issue 2)
13
Bob Farmer Impromptu Version spectator shuffles deck and think of the highest of five random cards, performer places poker hand on table, it is a Royal Flush that contains thought-of card
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1987/1988
Tsunami
7
Max Maven Mesmeric Revelations: Quoting The Maven Semaphore suggestions
Inspired byAlso published here 1987/1988
Tsunami
19
Philip T. Goldstein Foreword
1988
New Magic Of Japan
8
Kazuto Nishino Joint Account card is "chosen" by some number and countdown procedure
 		1988
New Magic Of Japan
59
Philip T. Goldstein Alphabits
Jan. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 1)
1449
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Doth by Philip T. Goldstein Feb. 1988
Epoptica (Issue 11)
531
Philip T. Goldstein Suspencil pencil sticks to hand, loops
 		1988
Das Phil Goldstein Seminar
1
Philip T. Goldstein Drop Contrast only red-backed card in blue-backed deck is found by spectator, red/blue double backer
 		1988
Das Phil Goldstein Seminar
6
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
 		1988
Das Phil Goldstein Seminar
8
Philip T. Goldstein Psign prediction of a sign, eight different symbols on a paper
 		1988
Das Phil Goldstein Seminar
10
Philip T. Goldstein, Shigeo Takagi Cash on the Corner handling for Shigeo Takagi's "Cash Card", four cardboard with plastic film attached, blank pieces of paper are inserted and they transform into bills, with torn corner kicker
 		1988
Das Phil Goldstein Seminar
12
Philip T. Goldstein Psi-Con Ruse double ended cards are placed in book (instead of apparatus)
 		1988
Das Phil Goldstein Seminar
17
Philip T. Goldstein Currency Exchange five envelopes in wallet, one contains money, with prediction
Also published here 1988
Das Phil Goldstein Seminar
21
Philip T. Goldstein From Phil Goldstein
Related to 1988
Interlocutor (Issue 51)
253
Philip T. Goldstein Psi-Spin cards with zodiacs is placed on table and two selected with a spinner, one chosen by spectator matches prediction
 		Oct. 1988
Magick (Issue 411)
2053
Philip T. Goldstein Suspencil pencil sticks to hand, loops
 		1988
Lecture
1
Philip T. Goldstein Psi-Con Ruse double ended cards are placed in book (instead of apparatus)
 		1988
Lecture
3
Philip T. Goldstein Shinkansen cards across with four red and four blue cards, chosen card travels
Also published here 1988
Lecture
5
Philip T. Goldstein Dowsing for Dollars three pennies and a half dollar in four envelopes, spectator finds the silver with dowsing device
Also published here 1988
Lecture
7
Philip T. Goldstein Psign prediction of a sign, eight different symbols on a paper
 		1988
Lecture
8
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
 		1988
Lecture
9
Philip T. Goldstein Currency Exchange five envelopes in wallet, one contains money, with prediction
Also published here 1988
Lecture
10
Max Maven Grey Ethics on ethics and a Napoleons vs Gregory/Mark Wilson controversy
 		Oct. 1988
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 2)
7
Terri Rogers (reviewer) The Max Maven Lecture by Max Maven Nov. 1988
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 3)
6
Philip T. Goldstein Guarded Moment tabled selection is sandwiched with black Aces, they become red Aces and black Aces are face-up in center sandwiching a second selection
Inspired by
  • "Changing of the Guard" (Stewart James, The New Tops, Jan 1988)
 Apr. 1988
Inside Out (Issue 4)
19
Max Maven Foreword
1989
Williamson's Wonders
7
Philip T. Goldstein ESPresso removed ESP card divined with other cards, binary sorting
 		1989
Fifth
1
Philip T. Goldstein Mocha removed ESP card divined with other cards
 		1989
Fifth
1
Philip T. Goldstein Interrupted Gilbreath Principle
1989
Fifth
2
Philip T. Goldstein Encounter duplicate found in second deck when number is counted down, "Interrupted Gilbreath Principle"
 		1989
Fifth
2
Philip T. Goldstein, Robert E. Neale Toddler packet mixed face-up/face-down, values added up is force number
Inspired by
  • "Baby Hummer" (Charles Hudson, The Linking Ring, Dec., 1967)
Variations 		1989
Fifth
3
Philip T. Goldstein Fraternal Twins two cards are selected by counting and spelling, predicted
 		1989
Fifth
4
Philip T. Goldstein Diskette reading with layout with coins, binary
Inspired byAlso published here 1989
Fifth
5
Philip T. Goldstein Oct-See, More On thought-of colors divined with color cards
Related to 1989
Fifth
6
Philip T. Goldstein Forehand four matching pairs generated
Inspired by 1989
Fifth
7
Philip T. Goldstein Knowker performer divines high card in poker hand, then full hand
 		1989
Fifth
8
Philip T. Goldstein Huplication
1989
Fifth
10
Philip T. Goldstein Monaural spectator thinks of name in address book with the performer divines
 		1989
Fifth
14
Philip T. Goldstein Foreword
1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
Philip T. Goldstein Sottovoce four-ace-kicker
Also published here 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
3
Philip T. Goldstein Sans Fronds without palming
Also published here 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
11
Philip T. Goldstein Simulated Placement of Card in Pocket left outside pocket, stolen back to deck
 		1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
12
Philip T. Goldstein Simplified Empty Kosky Switch
Inspired by 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
14
Philip T. Goldstein Diminishing Returns reverse assembly combined with progressive assembly, Jokers instead of Aces
Inspired byAlso published here 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
17
Philip T. Goldstein Lassie with four aces, all cards are blank as a climax
Also published here 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
25
Philip T. Goldstein Spectacle two holes appear in card a climax (image of glasses), red/blue double backer, optional twisting phase
 		1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
35
Philip T. Goldstein Overdose two blank cards with question marks on them print themselves into two selections
Variations 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
43
Philip T. Goldstein Lock-Key Charm lock threaded on rope held by spectators, under handkerchief cover the lock is removed and the key now on the rope
 		1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
51
Philip T. Goldstein Sinology silver and chinese coin under paper on table, they travel around and finally disappear, gaffed
Also published here 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
53
Philip T. Goldstein Power Drain magnet loses his force
Also published here 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
59
Philip T. Goldstein Dowsing for Dollars three pennies and a half dollar in four envelopes, spectator finds the silver with dowsing device
Also published here 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
63
Philip T. Goldstein The Happy Horoscoper twelve zodiac cards, named zodiac sign is removed, other cards are blank and on the named one "Happy Birthday" appears
Also published here 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
65
Philip T. Goldstein Fifthought three numbers added, total predicted on calculator, then chosen digit of this total divined
Inspired by
  • "Five Thoughts Ahead" (Peter Warlock)
 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
69
Philip T. Goldstein Raw Deal selection and chosen number revealed with down-under deal
Also published here 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
77
Philip T. Goldstein Stax-Volt card produced with reverse faros predicted, number of cut-off cards found by adding values
Also published here 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
81
Philip T. Goldstein The Schizoid Rosary two piles created from deck, number of red card in one and court card in other pile predicted
Also published here 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
87
Philip T. Goldstein Beat the Dealer Jack of Spades placed on table and spectator cuts deck in three piles, one is selected and card adds to form a Blackjack
Related to Apr. 1989
Magick (Issue 420)
2099
Philip T. Goldstein Synchosis multi-phase routine
 		Oct. 1989
Magick (Issue 429)
2147
Max Maven Beyond the Blue Horizon on bad language while performing
 		Jan. 1989
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 5)
7
Ian Keable-Elliott A Review of the Best of Magic
Related to Aug. 1989
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 12)
3
Philip T. Goldstein Pivot Ping royal flush production, pivot revelation
Inspired by Oct. 1989
Inside Out (Issue 7)
16
Philip T. Goldstein ThreESP
Sep. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 9)
1834
Philip T. Goldstein Suspencil pencil sticks to hand, loops
 		1990
NYCANOTES
1
Philip T. Goldstein Final Fred thin cards
 		1990
NYCANOTES
2
Philip T. Goldstein Severence Pay-Off rope cut in paper tube, black art
 		1990
NYCANOTES
2
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
 		1990
NYCANOTES
3
Philip T. Goldstein Psign prediction of a sign, eight different symbols on a paper
 		1990
NYCANOTES
3
Philip T. Goldstein Shinkansen cards across with four red and four blue cards, chosen card travels
Also published here 1990
NYCANOTES
4
Philip T. Goldstein Humthing cards with names of different songs, chosen one is played / divined, using non-existent titles that sound plausible
 		1990
NYCANOTES
5
Philip T. Goldstein Drop Contrast only red-backed card in blue-backed deck is found by spectator, red/blue double backer
 		1990
NYCANOTES
5
Philip T. Goldstein Blunk six cards and a die, other cards are blank
 		Dec. 1990
The Minotaur (Vol. 2 No. 4)
6
Philip T. Goldstein Chance re-deal force, multiple out with ambigram prediction, initials of card
 		Jan. 1990
Magick (Issue 434)
2170
Philip T. Goldstein Musicon humorous prediction, cards with names of various tunes, prediction in form of cards with notes on it, letters on the back form name of selected song
 		Apr. 1990
Magick (Issue 437)
2185
Philip T. Goldstein Tabaccognition six cards on table, spectator choses the one with "Smoking Section", other cards have a no smoking symbol
 		June 1990
Magick (Issue 441)
2205
Philip T. Goldstein Sechel several cards with yiddish words, prediction in envelope in form of ABC cards
 		Oct. 1990
Magick (Issue 446)
2231
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction
1990
Focus
ix
Philip T. Goldstein Overture black Aces sandwich reversed red Aces, they transpose
VariationsAlso published here
  • "Overture" in "Genii" March, 1981. P. 158.
 1990
Focus
3
Philip T. Goldstein No-Gaff Differential four Aces transform into Kings
Also published here 1990
Focus
5
Jerry K. Hartman, Philip T. Goldstein Secret Subtraction Variation
1990
Focus
5
Philip T. Goldstein Snap Differential four Aces transform into Kings
Also published here 1990
Focus
10
Philip T. Goldstein Transfourmation Aces transform into Kings, then backs change too
Inspired byAlso published here 1990
Focus
12
Philip T. Goldstein Vicinity small packet of cards turn into three selections then into four Aces
Also published here
  • "Vicinity" in "Linking Ring", February 1984.
 1990
Focus
14
Philip T. Goldstein Twisted Location with finding a selection as a kicker
Also published here 1990
Focus
15
Philip T. Goldstein Snap Collectors Snap Differential with collectors finale
Also published here 1990
Focus
18
Philip T. Goldstein Third Degree Ace to Three on top of deck instantly distribute, Ace is one card away from first selection, Two is two cards away, ...
VariationsAlso published here
  • "3rd Degree" in "New Tops" August, 1980. P. 43.
 1990
Focus
21
Philip T. Goldstein Choice Flesh three cards interlaced between Kings, all vanish except selection
Also published here 1990
Focus
23
Philip T. Goldstein A Fine Mesh two selections between three jokers vanish, then a joker finds the selections in deck on either side, red/blue double backer
Also published here 1990
Focus
26
Philip T. Goldstein Inside Out marketed in 1977
 		1990
Focus
28
Philip T. Goldstein Back Ordered sequential All backs and back to normal, packet version
Also published here
  • "Back-Ordered" in "Magigram" August, 1980.
 1990
Focus
29
Philip T. Goldstein Quadrophonic False Turnover
1990
Focus
30
Philip T. Goldstein Back Gammon packet all backs, changing back kicker
Also published here 1990
Focus
32
Philip T. Goldstein Jumping Bean Aces three cards on leader ace, other cards become kings
VariationsAlso published here 1990
Focus
35
Philip T. Goldstein Immediate Aces 7/8 cards
Also published here 1990
Focus
37
Philip T. Goldstein Relative Interchange Ace to Four transpose one by one with four red cards
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1990
Focus
39
Philip T. Goldstein Brimstone Elevator color change climax
Inspired byAlso published here 1990
Focus
41
Philip T. Goldstein Troublebacker transposition routine with 6 cards, cards with red and blue backs
Also published here
  • "Troublebacker" in Goodliffe's "Abracadabra" Vol. 68, No. 1755. September, 1979. P. 290.
 1990
Focus
44
Philip T. Goldstein Naked Lunch Aces turn over one by one between two Jokers, backs change climax
Inspired byAlso published here
  • "M-U-M" June, 1980.
 1990
Focus
45
Philip T. Goldstein Progression Ace, Two and Three of Spades turn blank among four blank cards, then cards transform into Ace to Seven of Hearts
Also published here
  • "Progression" in "M-U-M" April, 1981.
 1990
Focus
48
Philip T. Goldstein Ascension transformation kicker
Inspired byAlso published here 1990
Focus
50
Philip T. Goldstein Sottovoce four-ace-kicker
Inspired byAlso published here 1990
Focus
51
Philip T. Goldstein Casanova
Related toAlso published here 1990
Focus
54
Philip T. Goldstein Five-Card Polka poker story, red/blue double backer, marketed in 1976
Related to 1990
Focus
55
Philip T. Goldstein Haback Count combination of Hamman Count and Flushtration Count, first published in "Son of Bat, Jr.", August 1976
 		1990
Focus
56
Philip T. Goldstein Sidewinder three cards change front and back, with a sidewinder card
Also published here 1990
Focus
58
Philip T. Goldstein Fluttering Hearts four Aces turn over one by one and changes back color, then they change into a royal flush
Also published here 1990
Focus
59
Philip T. Goldstein Lassie with four aces, all cards are blank as a climax
Also published here 1990
Focus
62
Philip T. Goldstein Printing History four blank cards, four times one King among three blanks, then four Kings
Also published here 1990
Focus
68
Philip T. Goldstein Cry Wolf four card packet trick
Also published here 1990
Focus
69
Philip T. Goldstein Snap-Turn Count 2/4
 		1990
Focus
71
Philip T. Goldstein Packetrainer
Also published here 1990
Focus
73
Philip T. Goldstein, Frank Thompson Exitwist twisting with four jokers, one vanishes at the end
Also published here 1990
Focus
74
Philip T. Goldstein Extraexitwist additional color-changing back kicker
Also published here 1990
Focus
76
Philip T. Goldstein Ghostback Count
1990
Focus
76
Philip T. Goldstein Extendedexitwist joker becomes red face and vanishes
Also published here 1990
Focus
78
Philip T. Goldstein Exile marketed in 1982
Related toAlso published here 1990
Focus
79
Philip T. Goldstein Penetration of Blank four Kings and four blank cards
Also published here 1990
Focus
81
Philip T. Goldstein Shinkansen cards across with four red and four blue cards, chosen card travels, created in 1988
Also published here 1990
Focus
83
Philip T. Goldstein Simplified FTL with eight cards
Also published here 1990
Focus
86
Philip T. Goldstein Off-Balance Leader color-groups with two different numerical sizes
Inspired byAlso published here 1990
Focus
87
Philip T. Goldstein Bodkin Ace through Five, odd cards transpose with even cards
Also published here 1990
Focus
88
Philip T. Goldstein Hopscotch five cards put in order on table, always two cards are switched and are back in sequence again
Also published here 1990
Focus
89
Philip T. Goldstein Hopscotch Again
Also published here
  • "Hopscotch... Again!" in "New Tops" November, 1983. P. 36.
 1990
Focus
90
Philip T. Goldstein More Oil, More Water 4&4, four phases
Also published here 1990
Focus
91
Philip T. Goldstein Mixtant colors mix 4&4
Inspired by
  • a routine by Leslie Guest in "Linking Ring" October, 1929.
Also published here 		1990
Focus
97
Philip T. Goldstein Up & Down Mixtant 4&4 cards mix face up and face down
Also published here 1990
Focus
98
Philip T. Goldstein Tiny Water 2&2 cards, red/ blue double backer, marketed in 1975
 		1990
Focus
99
Philip T. Goldstein Spiralvator elevator with small packet
Also published here
  • "Spiralvator" in "Genii" August, 1980. P. 150.
 1990
Focus
101
Philip T. Goldstein Counter-Revolution four red cards on the table, four blacks in the hand. the blacks reverse one by one and change place with the red, resembles Paul Harris' Reset
Also published here 1990
Focus
103
Philip T. Goldstein Con-Sequence color changing back kicker
Inspired byAlso published here 1990
Focus
106
Philip T. Goldstein Chromavator elevator packet version, color-changing back kicker
Also published here 1990
Focus
108
Philip T. Goldstein Chromatwist color-changing back kicker
Also published here 1990
Focus
110
Philip T. Goldstein Chromated combining preceding Chromavator and Chromatwist
Also published here 1990
Focus
111
Philip T. Goldstein Chromatose combining preceding Chromavator and Chromatwist
Also published here 1990
Focus
112
Philip T. Goldstein Tearable two cards are torn, halves transpose several times
Also published here 1990
Focus
112
Philip T. Goldstein Umpteenth Aces
Also published here 1990
Focus
115
Philip T. Goldstein secA ruoF three phases: standard Ace assembly, reverse assembly, then Aces transform into Kings in leader pile and Aces are reversed in deck
Also published here 1990
Focus
118
Philip T. Goldstein Diminishing Returns reverse assembly combined with progressive assembly, Jokers instead of Aces
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1990
Focus
120
Philip T. Goldstein Picasso Aces four blue-backed aces, twelve red-backed cards, Aces transpose one by one
Also published here 1990
Focus
122
Philip T. Goldstein Stinger Aces using six double facers
Related to 1990
Focus
125
Philip T. Goldstein Impressions
1990
Focus
129
Philip T. Goldstein Masque joker transforms into three selection one by one, last phase is a transposition
Also published here 1990
Focus
135
Max Maven Collected Thoughts on The Mulholland Library of Conjuring and the Allied Arts Conference on Magic History, produced by Ricky Jay, John Gaughan and Jim Steinmeyer
 		Jan. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 1)
9
Max Maven Re: The Best of Magic
Related to Feb. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 2)
7
Richard Kaufman Column 1 credit information on Hamman's Double-Lift from packet, and discussing various Harry Lorayne claims, Max Maven, The Magic Circle
Related to May 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 3)
13
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Who's Who In Magic by Bart WhaleyRelated to June 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 4)
15
Max Maven From Max Maven on FISM and financial side of conventions, Richard Kaufman's column
Related to Sep. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 5)
5
Johnny "J.J." Johnston JJ replies on FISM and financial side of conventions
Related to Sep. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 5)
6
Richard Kaufman Column 4 T. A. Waters's "The Encyclopedia of Magic and Magicians"
Related to Oct. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 6)
13
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Focus by Philip T. Goldstein Oct. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 6)
14
Robert Cox What You See On Your TV Screen camera tricks
Related to Dec. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 7)
15
Max Maven Foreword
1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
9
Philip T. Goldstein Haback-Count combination of Hamman Count and Flushtration Count
 		1990
Falschzählmethoden
12
Philip T. Goldstein Boomer two years are selected and added, four numbers are dealt and Aces are found
Inspired by
  • Stewart James' "The Thought Blender" in "New Tops" March, 1963.
 1990
A Joint Collection of Works by Tenkai Prize Winners
37
Philip T. Goldstein O, Wonder anagram prediction
 		1991
Square One
49
The Centrifuge Principle dealing a cyclical stack, see also following applications
Related toVariations 1991
Thavant
3
Philip T. Goldstein Playing Cards cards in poker hand divined, "Centrifugal Poker"
 		1991
Thavant
4
Philip T. Goldstein Celebrities celebrity cards for divination routine
 		1991
Thavant
7
Philip T. Goldstein Designs & Pictures
1991
Thavant
9
Philip T. Goldstein Concept Fishing
1991
Thavant
10
Philip T. Goldstein Digression: Concealed Cards rough-smooth marking method (through handkerchief)
 		1991
Thavant
12
Philip T. Goldstein Word Games word made out of alphabet cards divined
 		1991
Thavant
13
Philip T. Goldstein Numbers selected number cards added up
 		1991
Thavant
15
Philip T. Goldstein ESP Cards 25 ESP cards, dealt hand is divined
Also published here 1991
Thavant
17
Philip T. Goldstein Letters some alphabet cards selected via dealing and divined
 		1991
Thavant
20
Philip T. Goldstein Children's Alphabet cards selected via dealing are divined
 		1991
Thavant
23
Philip T. Goldstein Postcards postcards selected via dealing are divined
 		1991
Thavant
24
Philip T. Goldstein Combination various design cards, some selected via dealing and divined
Also published here 1991
Thavant
25
Philip T. Goldstein Mix Me Deadly murder, weapon and victim chosen from game cards and divined, using single riffle shuffle
Also published here 1991
Thavant
30
Philip T. Goldstein Soloflex selected information on double-sided word & picture cards is divined
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1991
Thavant
33
Philip T. Goldstein Janushuffle double sided ESP cards, "polyhedronal approach to the Gilbreath Principle"
 		1991
Thavant
37
Philip T. Goldstein A Clash of Symbols three phase ESP routine with cards in envelopes which also have symbols, "three-sided approach to the Gilbreath Principle"
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1991
Thavant
41
Philip T. Goldstein Riposte envelopes with items inside, selection with back turned is divined, sound reading
Inspired byAlso published here 1991
Thavant
44
Philip T. Goldstein Jan-Ken-Ponder rock-paper-scissors variant with coins or chips
Related to 1991
Swindle & Cheat
48
Philip T. Goldstein Suspencil pencil sticks to hand, loops
 		1991
Music City Conclave 1992 Notes
1
Philip T. Goldstein B'Wave four cards, only named queen is reversed others are blank
 		1991
Music City Conclave 1992 Notes
3
Philip T. Goldstein Humthing cards with names of different songs, chosen one is played / divined, using non-existent titles that sound plausible
 		1991
Music City Conclave 1992 Notes
4
Philip T. Goldstein Shinkansen cards across with four red and four blue cards, chosen card travels
Also published here 1991
Music City Conclave 1992 Notes
5
Philip T. Goldstein Zenvelopes ten ESP cards in envelopes are sorted in pairs by spectator
Inspired byVariations 1991
Music City Conclave 1992 Notes
8
Philip T. Goldstein Numberskull with three decks, one deck with numbers from one to 52
Related to 1991
Music City Conclave 1992 Notes
9
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
 		1991
Music City Conclave 1992 Notes
11
Philip T. Goldstein Psign prediction of a sign, eight different symbols on a paper
 		1991
Music City Conclave 1992 Notes
12
Philip T. Goldstein Off the Menu five jokers, named number travel to the deck and sandwich selection
 		June 1991
The Minotaur (Vol. 3 No. 2)
4
Edward Marlo, Philip T. Goldstein ATFUS Variation
June 1991
The Minotaur (Vol. 3 No. 2)
5
Philip T. Goldstein Live Die six numbered pins, using die to eliminate all but one, prediction in form of large doll with bloodstain
 		Mar. 1991
Magick (Issue 453)
2263
Max Maven On Roger Klause
1991
Roger Klause: In Concert
68
Douglas Cameron (reviewer) Square One by Philip T. Goldstein
brief 		Dec. 1991
Profile (Issue 5)
8
Geoffrey Durham, Max Maven Letters
Related to Feb. 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 8)
4
Johnny "J.J." Johnston Editorial
Related to June 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 10)
2
Max Maven Letter
Related to Aug. 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 11)
14
Jerry K. Hartman, Philip T. Goldstein Masque Backwards joker transforms into Ace, Two and Three, one by one
Inspired byRelated to 1991
Card Craft
354
Jerry K. Hartman, Philip T. Goldstein Rhine Testing ten ESP cards in envelopes are sorted in pairs by spectator
Inspired by 1991
Card Craft
549
Jim Sisti (reviewer) Focus by Philip T. Goldstein Jan./Feb. 1991
The Magic Menu (Vol. 1 No. 3)
21
Max Maven In Memoriam Heba Haba Al
May/June 1991
The Magic Menu (Vol. 1 No. 5)
41
Max Maven As I Was Saying...
  • Parallax
on secrets, dove work, Aldo Richiardi's method of selecting music, The Magic of Michael Ammar
 		Sep. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 1)
13
Max Maven Consumer Guide humorous comparison of Siegfried & Roy with Lance Burton
 		Sep. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 1)
27
Max Maven Strangers On A Train Of Thought
  • Parallax
magic-prostitution joke, pull-quotes, Penn, Robert-Houdin's actor quote
 		Oct. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 2)
14
Philip T. Goldstein Haback Count
Oct. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 2)
39
Max Maven Ennui Are The World
  • Parallax
 		Nov. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 3)
15
Max Maven Word Up
  • Lighter Side
magic-themed anagrams
Related to Nov. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 3)
39
Philip T. Goldstein Namely five names written on papers from a list, the name that was written first is divined by performer
Inspired by
  • "Whisper Word" (Stanley Collins, marketed 1931)
Also published here 		Nov. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 3)
43
Rajneesh Madhok, Al Stanger Word Up
  • Letters
Related to Dec. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 4)
10
Max Maven 'Tis The Season
  • Parallax
Related to Dec. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 4)
14
Max Maven Word Up magic-related anagrams
 		Dec. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 4)
15
Philip T. Goldstein Octext spectator choses one of eight words and removes its letters from alphabet deck, divined with pendulum, binary coding via card removal from deck, for correction see reference
Inspired byRelated to Mar. 1992
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 1)
6
Philip T. Goldstein True Hue colors on cards used for selection of a color, this is predicted, includes sucker gag prediction
 		Aug. 1992
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 2)
8
Philip T. Goldstein Octext corrected description, spectator choses one of eight words and removes its letters from alphabet deck, divined with pendulum, binary coding via card removal from deck
Related to Aug. 1992
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 2)
27
Philip T. Goldstein Prints RE: Gent packet printing, four kings
 		Mar. 1992
The Minotaur (Vol. 4 No. 1)
6
Philip T. Goldstein Montexposé odd back card vanishes among four other cards
 		Dec. 1992
The Minotaur (Vol. 4 No. 4)
6
Philip T. Goldstein Diminishing Lift Sequence
Dec. 1992
The Minotaur (Vol. 4 No. 4)
8
Philip T. Goldstein MindJam ABC cards, spectator forms a flavor of jam, divination by performer
 		Jan. 1992
Magick (Issue 466)
2331
Philip T. Goldstein Tempathy using cards with words which either fall in category hot or cold
 		May 1992
Magick (Issue 471)
2355
Philip T. Goldstein Dicertain using ESP deck and dice, prediction in envelope
 		Nov. 1992
Magick (Issue 480)
2401
Philip T. Goldstein Some Indifference two cards chosen, sum and difference of those values, number of cards as prediction
Inspired byRelated toVariations June 1992
Profile (Issue 8)
7
Chris Power Editorial
Related to Jan. 1992
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 1)
2
Max Maven Letter on his quote "Great magic is better than sex...and harder to find"
 		Feb. 1992
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 2)
4
Max Maven Letter on using lines from other performers
Related to May 1992
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 3)
12
Max Maven Opus questionnaire: Max Maven
Related to Oct. 1992
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 6)
18
Max Maven Letters corrections
Related to Nov. 1992
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 7)
4
Philip T. Goldstein 2/3 Dice dice tossing game of "higher number wins" with mis-spotted die
 		1992
Cheat Sheet (Issue 10)
101
Steve Jaffe, Max Maven Word Up
  • Letters
Related to Jan. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 5)
8
Max Maven New Year's Grating
  • Parallax
on commonly misspelled names
 		Jan. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 5)
15
Diego Domingo, Joseph Keppel Racism
  • Letters
Related to Feb. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 6)
9
Max Maven Vintage Whine
  • Parallax
 		Feb. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 6)
12
Max Maven Word Up: The Return anagrams for magician names
 		Feb. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 6)
13
Max Maven Tony Andruzzi (1925-1991)
Feb. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 6)
19
Max Maven A Year in Review
Feb. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 6)
27
Max Maven Forward, March
  • Parallax
 		Mar. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 7)
15
Max Maven Word Up: Special British Edition magic-themed anagrams
 		Mar. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 7)
45
Max Maven Taxing Times
  • Parallax
on Jerry Sadowitz
Related to Apr. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 8)
10
Max Maven Word Up magic-themed anagrams
 		Apr. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 8)
11
Maxene Mulford Meow Mix
  • Letters
Related to May 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 9)
9
Max Maven Mayday! Mayday!
  • Parallax
amateurs vs professionals
Related to May 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 9)
13
Max Maven Word Up magic-themed anagrams
 		May 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 9)
60
Max Maven Jejune Is Busting Out All Over
  • Parallax
Related toVariations June 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 10)
14
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		June 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 10)
55
Chris Teague, Joe Gold, David Lichtman, George Sprague, Rob Allen, Bruce Meyers, Hugh Sloan, Mike Rogers, Alan Wassilak, Thomas Alan Waters Divisive and Illusion
  • Letters
professionals vs. amateurs
Related to July 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 11)
9
David Harkey, Max Maven Meow Mix I
  • Letters
Related to July 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 11)
10
Amazing James Randi Meow Mix II
  • Letters
Related to July 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 11)
10
Max Maven July Detector
  • Parallax
Related to July 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 11)
14
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		July 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 11)
61
Bunnie Collins More on Max
  • Letters
Related to Aug. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 12)
9
Max Maven Time And Tied
  • Parallax
 		Aug. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 12)
14
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Aug. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 12)
17
Max Maven Out Of The Panning Fray
  • Parallax
Related to Sep. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 1)
16
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Sep. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 1)
17
Richard Kaufman The Mystery of T. Nelson Downs and Charles T. Jordan - Part Two
  • Inner-Workings
Related to Sep. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 1)
48
Max Maven David Frederick Wingfield Verner, June 11, 1894 - August 20, 1992
  • Finally
Dai Vernon's death
 		Sep. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 1)
62
Dimis Michaelides, Eugene Poinc, Max Maven, Kevin Oliver Max Maven
  • Letters
 		Oct. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)
10
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Oct. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)
12
Max Maven Trick Or Treatise
  • Parallax
method vs. effect
Related to Oct. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)
16
Philip T. Goldstein Optickle packet trick with smiley faces on cards, they change in different ways and one card ends up with a hole
Inspired by
  • Robert Neale’s “Who Be The Beast"
 Oct. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)
50
Philip T. Goldstein Haback Count combination of Hamman Count and Flushtration Count
 		Oct. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)
50
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Nov. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 3)
12
Max Maven High Tension Whyer
  • Parallax
on diversity
Related to Nov. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 3)
16
Max Maven Howdy - He's Mac King
Nov. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 3)
40
Michael Weber (reviewer) Max Maven’s Book Of Fortunetelling by Max Maven Nov. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 3)
56
Jep Hostetler Parallax
  • Letters
Related to Dec. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 4)
12
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Dec. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 4)
14
Max Maven Scrooge Et Noir
  • Parallax
 		Dec. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 4)
16
Philip T. Goldstein Aztec reversed card in blue deck travels to red deck
 		Sep. 1992
Magic Man Examiner (Vol. 1 No. 4)
14
Jim Magus Arcana on Robin DeWitt, T. A. Waters, Brother Shadow, The Hand of Erdnase, Max Maven, Eugene Burger
 		Dec. 1992
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 6)
6
Philip T. Goldstein, Michael Close Haback Count Variation flushtration hamman count combo
 		1993
Workers Number 3
106
William Goodwin, Philip T. Goldstein Propelled Penetration Plus signed card penetrates booklet several times, then appears inside its pages
Inspired by 1993
Notes from the Batcave
3
Philip T. Goldstein Drawl winning cards in selected hand, spectator can cut to position for dealing last round of cards
 		Sep. 1993
The Minotaur (Vol. 5 No. 3)
6
Philip T. Goldstein Rules of the Game different colored back prediction matches selection, with a full deck of jokers as climax
Variations Dec. 1993
The Minotaur (Vol. 5 No. 4)
1
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Max Maven
 		Feb. 1993
Magick (Issue 485)
2426
Philip T. Goldstein Cointact marked coin in envelope found among other envelopes with coins inside
 		May 1993
Magick (Issue 489)
2443
Alexander de Cova, Philip T. Goldstein, Patrick Page Symbolismus picture cards with different symbols, special stack
Inspired byAlso published here 1993
Seminarnotizen Steyr 1993
6
Philip T. Goldstein Birthday Value Birthday Suit variation of procedure
Inspired by 1993
Verbatim (Issue 4)
32
Philip T. Goldstein The Diary Trick credit information and references
 		1993
Verbatim (Issue 4)
32
Philip T. Goldstein Quoth The Maven comments on various things, see references, with Frank Thomposon anecdote and his "Master Deck" demonstration
Related to 1993
Verbatim (Issue 8)
89
Philip T. Goldstein Jacket a Jack is located, it travels from bottom to top, cut reversed in center, now all Jacks are face up with selection between
Inspired by Apr. 1993
Profile (Issue 13)
10
Philip T. Goldstein Spellastic Aces lost, one thought-of, Jack of Clubs appears reversed in deck and thought-of Ace is spelled from there
 		Dec. 1993
Profile (Issue 17)
1
Philip T. Goldstein Prink four blank cards printed with Jokers one by one
 		1993
Card File
109
Philip T. Goldstein Prink II four blank cards printed with Jokers one by one
 		1993
Card File
110
Philip T. Goldstein The Jorback Count concealing one face and two backs, back count meets Jordan
 		1993
Card File
112
Philip T. Goldstein Chaback Count concealing one face and two backs
Also published here
  • The Linking Ring, April 1992
 1993
Card File
113
Steve Dusheck Minus One spectator choses ESP card behind performer's back, performer than removes four cards, spectator's completes the set
VariationsAlso published here 1993
Dusheck's Mental Magic
42
Al Smith, Roberto Giobbi Letters
Related to Jan. 1993
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 8)
5
Max Maven Letter things real magicians would do
Related to Mar. 1993
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 9)
6
David Jones (reviewer) Fechter - "The Magic of Eddie Fechter" by Eddie Fechter (written by Jerry Mentzer)Related to Sep. 1993
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 11)
6
Max Maven A note from Max Maven on Eugene Burger, Jeff McBride and pseudo-mystical bullshit
Related to Nov. 1993
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 12)
14
Alexander de Cova, Philip T. Goldstein, Patrick Page Symbolismus picture cards with different symbols, special stack
Inspired byAlso published here 1993
Das Alexander de Cova Seminar 1993
7
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Jan. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 5)
15
Max Maven Thereby Angst A Tale
  • Parallax
Related to Jan. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 5)
20
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Feb. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 6)
13
Max Maven Febriferous
  • Parallax
 		Feb. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 6)
14
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Mar. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 7)
13
Max Maven The Shadow Of Your Simile
  • Parallax
on art via a joke of cellmates telling jokes by page numbers of a known joke book
 		Mar. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 7)
18
Max Maven Word Up anagramy
 		Apr. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 8)
13
Max Maven April Moi, Le Déluge
  • Parallax
 		Apr. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 8)
15
Darwin Ortiz Oil and Magic
  • Letters
Related to May 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 9)
10
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		May 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 9)
13
Max Maven Hope Springs External
  • Parallax
 		May 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 9)
16
Michael Weber (reviewer) B'Wave by Philip T. Goldstein May 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 9)
66
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		June 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 10)
12
Max Maven The Scrying Game
  • Parallax
 		June 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 10)
18
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		July 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 11)
14
Max Maven Neurotica
  • Parallax
 		July 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 11)
16
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Aug. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 12)
14
Max Maven A Midsummer Night’s Drone
  • Parallax
 		Aug. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 12)
20
Max Maven The Silver Scream
  • Parallax
 		Sep. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 1)
20
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Sep. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 1)
57
Max Maven Angst For The Memories
  • Parallax
Related to Oct. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 2)
16
Max Maven Magic Universiade '93
Oct. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 2)
21
Philip T. Goldstein Discount Aces Aces change to Kings for kicker ending
Inspired by Oct. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 2)
58
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Oct. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 2)
72
Max Maven The And-Illusion Dogma
  • Parallax
 		Nov. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 3)
19
Max Maven (reviewer) Fantastica by Michiaki Kishimoto Nov. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 3)
62
Max Maven (reviewer) Parabox by Tooru Suzuki Nov. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 3)
62
Max Maven (reviewer) Twister by Shigeru Sugawara Nov. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 3)
63
Max Maven (reviewer) Credit Slasher by Tooru Suzuki Nov. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 3)
63
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Nov. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 3)
68
Robert Lund Keating Films
  • Letters
Related to Dec. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 4)
12
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Dec. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 4)
14
Max Maven Nay Of The Beholder
  • Parallax
Related to Dec. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 4)
22
Ford Kross Kross Roads on Chazpro, Michel Aselin, Marcello Truzzi, Larry Becker, Max Maven, Richard Busch
 		Jan. 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 7)
11
Jim Magus Arcana on Mary Tomich, Max Maven, Homer Scarborough, Docc Hilford
 		June 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 12)
6
Ford Kross Kross Roads on De Cartier, Lee Earle, Larry Becker, Marcello Truzzi, Max Maven, Richard Mark, Kreskin, Satori, Joe Lantiere
 		Dec. 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 6)
9
Philip T. Goldstein Four Sure mates & four of a kind are found with dice, mathematical
 		July 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 7)
2380
Philip T. Goldstein Contimental any European country thought of and divined
Variations 1994
Thabbatical
3
Philip T. Goldstein Range-Rider Branching Anagrams applied to States in the USA
 		1994
Thabbatical
6
Philip T. Goldstein Travelogos two cities and a weekday divined or spelled to, postcards
 		1994
Thabbatical
8
Philip T. Goldstein Symbue color cards, thought of color & design spelled to, progressive speller principle
 		1994
Thabbatical
12
Philip T. Goldstein Twice in Half two cards removed from half deck and spelled down, card there predicted
Related to 1994
Thabbatical
15
Philip T. Goldstein Addition via Prediction
1994
Thabbatical
17
Philip T. Goldstein Half in Twice full-deck version
Inspired by 1994
Thabbatical
18
Philip T. Goldstein Roundelay one of seven cards with materials on them selected via elimination procedure
Variations 1994
Thabbatical
20
Philip T. Goldstein Elimination Count or Spell see also More Magic, credit information
 		1994
Thabbatical
20
Philip T. Goldstein Roundelay Variations fourteen different word lists and presentations
 		1994
Thabbatical
23
Philip T. Goldstein Pangmaster letter/word tiles used for a coincidence
VariationsAlso published here 1994
Thabbatical
27
Philip T. Goldstein Flex alphabet cards are mixed and distributed, one person only can form a word which is predicted
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1994
Thabbatical
30
Philip T. Goldstein Cheap Flex four-spectator adaption
Inspired byAlso published here 1994
Thabbatical
33
Philip T. Goldstein Ord-er cards chosen from alphabet deck, word formed and divined, see also "My World" (Arturo, Abra #751), "Ord" (Goldstein, Linking Ring)
 		1994
Thabbatical
35
Philip T. Goldstein Shufflegram
  • First Avenue (with fishing)
  • Second Avenue (where spectator looks at a word in a dictionary as tell)
Inspired by
  • "Webster Had A Word For It" (Stewart James, Linking Ring)
 1994
Thabbatical
38
Philip T. Goldstein Unigram word built with alphabet cards divined
 		1994
Thabbatical
44
Philip T. Goldstein Seak pack of alphabet cards and pack with words lists used for word divination
Also published here 1994
Thabbatical
46
Philip T. Goldstein Zodiagnostic word thought of from small zodiac booklet
VariationsAlso published here 1994
Thabbatical
52
Philip T. Goldstein Yada pack with ten arrow cards
Inspired by 1994
Thabbatical
59
Philip T. Goldstein Duprediction arrangement of symbol cards predicted
Inspired by 1994
Thabbatical
62
Philip T. Goldstein Duplex alphabet cards
Inspired by 1994
Thabbatical
67
Philip T. Goldstein Dupacetic four cards of each suit
Inspired by 1994
Thabbatical
69
Philip T. Goldstein Duploma spectator removes Ace through Five in some order, performer matches the order
Inspired by 1994
Thabbatical
71
Philip T. Goldstein Calcium calculation oddity with nine digits, done with nine cards
 		1994
Thabbatical
74
Philip T. Goldstein Verity Off chips with numbers and letters on them are used to predict numbers chosen from number deck, anagram
 		1994
Thabbatical
76
Philip T. Goldstein Boustrophedon two cards chosen behind back divined
 		1994
Thabbatical
79
Philip T. Goldstein Nexus performer's and spectator's selection are in same position in two piles
 		1994
Thabbatical
82
Philip T. Goldstein Annexus performer's and spectator's selection are in same position in two piles
 		1994
Thabbatical
86
Philip T. Goldstein Sannexus performer's and spectator's selection are in same position in two piles
 		1994
Thabbatical
88
Philip T. Goldstein Twoltra two cards chosen from face-up/face-down shuffled deck, predicted in second deck
 		1994
Thabbatical
90
Philip T. Goldstein Trisectarian two cards found, one by counting down value of other cards
 		1994
Thabbatical
96
Philip T. Goldstein Van John
Inspired by
  • Tom Seller's "The Name Speller" (Immediate Magic)
Also published here 		1994
Thabbatical
99
Philip T. Goldstein Sensus cards with words that address senses
Inspired by
  • "Sensibility" (Bill Miesel, Psycho-Gizmo #14)
 1994
Thabbatical
101
Philip T. Goldstein Consensus cards with words that address senses
 		1994
Thabbatical
107
Philip T. Goldstein Automix working method
Inspired by 1994
Thabbatical
113
Philip T. Goldstein Autonomix pairs are exchanged via chart but still paired
Inspired by 1994
Thabbatical
118
Philip T. Goldstein Chromagnon memory demonstration of red/black order
 		1994
Thabbatical
121
Philip T. Goldstein Menu Pause price of imaginary dinner predicted
Inspired byAlso published here 1994
Thabbatical
126
Philip T. Goldstein Erratum "The rest of the material in the book works. Honest!"
 		1994
Thabbatical
133
Philip T. Goldstein Whisp Whisperers plot, four Jacks "whisper" three selections then different colored back of jacks and selections transpose
Inspired by Dec. 1994
The Minotaur (Vol. 6 No. 4)
12
Philip T. Goldstein Perfect Palindrome "S. W. Erdnase? He's Andrews!"
 		1994
Verbatim (Issue 10)
146
Peter Duffie Principles and Deceptions "An Easy Trip Through The Arithmetical Principles Of Card Magic - Part 6"
additions and corrections by Jeff Busby and Max Maven on previous columns, idea of cutting between a red or black pair in Gilbreath tricks
Related to Feb. 1994
Profile (Issue 18)
11
Philip T. Goldstein Kartendruck four blank cards, four times one King among three blanks, then four Kings
Also published here July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
170
Max Maven Opus at 50
Sep. 1994
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 2)
14
Philip T. Goldstein Positive Negative invisible coin and is flipped into the air, coin and heads/tails is predicted
Related toVariations 1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 2)
6
Philip T. Goldstein, Stephen Minch One Point Five five envelopes with symbol cards, four are eliminated and last one is predicted
Inspired by 1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 8)
34
Ted Lesley, Philip T. Goldstein The Out of Sorts Variations thought-of card (from eight) found and named with back turned, two variations
Inspired by 1994
Paramiracles
52
Shawn McMaster List-less "Top 10 Magic Terms that sound dirty but really aren't"
Related to June 1994
The Lemniscate (Vol. 1 No. 1)
3
Max Maven Cold Lang Syne
  • Parallax
 		Jan. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 5)
14
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Jan. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 5)
67
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Feb. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 6)
14
Max Maven What Part Of "Know" Don't You Understand?
  • Parallax
Related to Feb. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 6)
18
Philip T. Goldstein Another This two card chosen, one signed on back, both replaced, performer finds first one, then cards dealt face up until a Joker with "Stop" on it shows up, it is the one signed on the back
Inspired by Feb. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 6)
59
Max Maven Monocular Regency
  • Parallax
 		Mar. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 7)
19
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Thabbatical by Philip T. Goldstein Mar. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 7)
71
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Thabbatical by Philip T. Goldstein Mar. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 7)
71
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Mar. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 7)
75
Ed Coningford, Sam Farber Parallaxed
  • Letters
Related to Apr. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 8)
10
Max Maven Vitriollie-Ollie-Infree
  • Parallax
 		Apr. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 8)
14
Philip T. Goldstein No Weigh selection lost, spectator cuts of a packet, performer goes behind the back with deck in one hand, then selection is found at position corresponding to number of cut-off cards reversed, credit information, clock trick principle
Inspired by Apr. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 8)
73
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Apr. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 8)
84
Max Maven He Who Rags Last
  • Parallax
Related to May 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 9)
19
Max Maven The Wonder Years on Tommy Wonder
 		May 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 9)
44
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		May 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 9)
80
Mike Rogers, Ulf Morling, Kevin King, Sid Fleischman, Stacey MacKenzie, Bob Farmer Maximum Defense
  • Letters
Related to June 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 10)
9
Max Maven Neuroses By Any Other Name
  • Parallax
 		June 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 10)
14
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		June 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 10)
59
Max Maven Mystery Loves Company
  • Parallax
 		July 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 11)
20
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		July 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 11)
53
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
 		Aug. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 12)
17
Max Maven To Sense, Plain
  • Parallax
Related to Aug. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 12)
19
Max Maven Setting the Record Straight
  • Letters
Related to Sep. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
12
Mike Rogers Parallax
  • Letters
Related to Sep. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
14
Max Maven And A Partridge In A Despair Tree
  • Parallax
 		Sep. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
17
Max Maven The Camel's Chiropractor
  • Parallax
 		Oct. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
18
Max Maven Picks & Trepans
  • Parallax
Related to Nov. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 3)
25
Max Maven Tales OF Misery And Imagination
  • Parallax
 		Dec. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 4)
19
Philip T. Goldstein Suspencil pencil sticks to hand, loops
 		1995
Connotes
1
Philip T. Goldstein The Mockingbird missing card divined, part of the "Birds of Prey" locations
 		1995
Connotes
2
Philip T. Goldstein Changeling named number is predicted with the exact amount of coins under business card
 		1995
Connotes
4
Philip T. Goldstein Numberskull with three decks, one deck with numbers from one to 52
Inspired byRelated to 1995
Connotes
4
Philip T. Goldstein Key to the Future in box is prediction on which attempt the lock opens
Also published here 1995
Connotes
6
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
 		1995
Connotes
7
Philip T. Goldstein Psign prediction of a sign, eight different symbols on a paper
 		1995
Connotes
8
Philip T. Goldstein Write Of Way five cards are taken from a deck and spectator selects one, prediction states selection and other four cards
Inspired by Sep. 1995
The Minotaur (Vol. 7 No. 3)
7
Philip T. Goldstein Transferloss Toss reappears in the deck at specific position after Invisible Card themed effect
Inspired by 1995
MO — Modus Operandi (Issue 7)
14
Philip T. Goldstein Kaum glaublich! cut deeper with divided deck
Related to Mar. 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)
63
Max Maven International Magic Congress on the Opus convention
Also published here
  • Genii, Aug. 1995
 Dec. 1995
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 5)
15
Philip T. Goldstein Cruz Control spectator cuts at an Ace, then other three Aces are produced
Also published here
  • "Cruz Control" (Phil Goldstein, The Linking Ring one man parade, 1995)
 1995
Inside Cardmagic
57
Philip T. Goldstein Poster stamp is selected using a pair of dice, postcard as prediction of country
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 16)
73
Max Maven Foreword
Also published here 1995
Magic and Meaning
ix
John Moran Talking Turkey
  • Letters
Related to Jan. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 5)
14
Max Maven The Morbid The Merrier
  • Parallax
 		Jan. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 5)
19
Philip T. Goldstein Twistful twisting combined with Hofzinser Aces
 		Jan. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 5)
64
Ali Bongo, Max Maven Punters
  • Letters
 		Feb. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 6)
14
Max Maven Hope Springs Eternal
  • Parallax
 		Feb. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 6)
19
Max Maven Ferally We Roll Along
  • Parallax
Related to Mar. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 7)
17
Max Maven Play It As It Malaise
  • Parallax
 		Apr. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 8)
24
Max Maven Ceci N'est Pas Une Pipedream
  • Parallax
 		May 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 9)
18
Bram Charles Linetsky Art Unlimited
  • Letters
Related to June 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 10)
10
Max Maven Depresstidigitation
  • Parallax
 		June 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 10)
18
Bob Farmer One Card 10/20 Poker four players name a number between ten and twenty, that card is counted to, high card wins, performer controls outcome
Related to June 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 10)
68
Max Maven Better Desolate Than Never
  • Parallax
 		July 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 11)
20
Bob Farmer Spin to Win head and tail distribution bet when removing a bunch of coins from under a tray, parity
Related to July 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 11)
70
Bob Farmer Coin Roulette sucker game with coins in a circle that are counted out
Variations July 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 11)
71
Max Maven Gloominous Plaint
  • Parallax
 		Aug. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 12)
17
Max Maven Tormentalism
  • Parallax
 		Sep. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 1)
20
Bob Farmer, Max Maven Fifty Years Ago in Magic
  • Flim-Flam
on the Billy O’Connor's backcount force in "One Card 10/20 Poker", back and forth letters between Max and Bob
Related to Sep. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 1)
70
Max Maven Coin Roulette Variation sucker game with coins in a circle that are counted out
Inspired by Sep. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 1)
71
Max Maven I'll Build A Stairway To Paradox
  • Parallax
 		Oct. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 2)
23
Max Maven Shouting "Fire" In A Crowded Theory
  • Parallax
 		Nov. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 3)
23
Max Maven Iconoclast Call
  • Parallax
 		Dec. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 4)
24
Philip T. Goldstein, William Goodwin, Roberto Giobbi The Royal Acrobats Twisting the Kings, who then trap a selected card, Goodwin's twisting sequence is mis-credited to Alfonso
Related toVariations 1996
Card College — Volume 2
324
Theodore Annemann, Max Maven Magician's Choice one out of three objects
 		1996
Card College — Volume 2
440
Philip T. Goldstein Poker 101 clever ungaffed take on Al Koran's 1-0-1 Deck
 		Winter 1996
The Looking Glass (Issue 1)
3
Max Maven Introduction: The Wonder Years
  • The Story of "Oh!"
  • Clandes-teen
  • Cups and Kaps
  • Forward into the Past
  • Myth Direction
 		1996
The Books of Wonder — Volume 1
xi
Philip T. Goldstein Psi-Con Ruse double ended cards are placed in book (instead of apparatus)
 		1996
Desert Seminar Notes
1
Philip T. Goldstein The Mockingbird missing card divined, part of the "Birds of Prey" locations
 		1996
Desert Seminar Notes
3
Philip T. Goldstein Changeling named number is predicted with the exact amount of coins under business card
 		1996
Desert Seminar Notes
5
Philip T. Goldstein Zenvelopes ten ESP cards in envelopes are sorted in pairs by spectator
Inspired by 1996
Desert Seminar Notes
6
Philip T. Goldstein Numberskull with three decks, one deck with numbers from one to 52
Related to 1996
Desert Seminar Notes
7
Philip T. Goldstein Designated Thinker one of six symbol cards is predicted
 		1996
Desert Seminar Notes
9
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
 		1996
Desert Seminar Notes
10
Philip T. Goldstein The New Elevator Variation
Inspired by 1996
Facsimile (Issue 4)
34
Philip T. Goldstein Depositive five cards four with a printed quarter and one blank, quarters vanish and as a surprise a dollar bill appears on fifth card
 		June 1996
The Minotaur (Vol. 8 No. 2)
7
Max Maven Verbale Kontrolle full German translation of "Verbal Control"
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
140
Philip T. Goldstein Bubengeflüster three selections are divined, then are found to have X on the back
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
178
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