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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Mercury Fold fourths, mention of Malini's "Card to Mouth"
Related toVariations 1940 304
Jack Vosburgh Double Dollar bill folded so that it looks like two bills, then it actually doubles
Related to 1940
The Jinx (Issue 122)
711
Tony Corinda Zarkamorta II. - The Ceremony of Reincarnation page is torn from a magazine and a word selected by randomly sticking a pin in that page, the page is burnt and reappears back in the book, with a hole in the chosen word and burnt edges
Related toVariations 1959 201
Edward Marlo Technicolor Prediction spectator turns over one card behind back, reversed card was predicted and has different colored back, several methods
Related to 1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
64
Edward Marlo Undiscovered Possibilities - 1st Effect stripper deck, missing card is named, memorized stack
Related to 1988 182
Juan Tamariz The Cascade Shuffle - Total False Shuffle in Cascade with two strip out variations
Variations 1989/91 77
John Bannon Play It Straight (Triumph) ordered suit reversed & distributed as finale
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1990 1
Steve Dusheck Very Dry one of ten numbered discs chosen, it is predicted, writing on back with dry erase marker
Related toAlso published here
  • marketed ca. 1982
1993 96
Gary Kurtz The Ultimate Chairs Prediction four chairs, mixture with banknight effect, colors in envelopes match backs of chairs
Related toVariations 1997 1
Chan Canasta Audience Involvement psychological riffle force
Variations 2000 75
Chan Canasta Cards in Pockets report of divination by Canasta, similar to "An Experiment in Remote Control", "Do you want to change your mind?"
Related toVariations 2000 91
Simon Lovell Super Play It Straight! wrong suit is turned over, then changes into correct one, or change with two selection, half the deck is double backers
Inspired byRelated to 2000 37
Simon Aronson Prior Commitment two Jokers whisper positions of two selections in the deck, the numbers are then shown to have been predicted on the back of the Jokers
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2001 3
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Coincidence - With a Twist card chosen from red-backed deck, same card is reversed in blue-backed deck, they transpose
Related to 2003 62
Barrie Richardson Rounders stripper deck in which the diagonally opposite corners are shortened, for divided deck, either fine or large preparation as discarded casino cards
Related toAlso published here
  • Concepts & Deceptions Lecture Notes, 1999
2005 48
David Oliver (reviewer) Time Is Money by Asi Wind Aug. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 8)
99
Asi Wind Magic Evolution
2007 1
Asi Wind Somebody Stop Me spectator cuts to card and loses it, then deals the cards, performer stops him at selection, no-touch
VariationsAlso published here 2007 2
Asi Wind Dishonesty what to do when the spectator lies about his card, Haunted Deck as example
2007 7
Asi Wind Red & Black after one riffle shuffle, some cards are dealt and the colors divined by performer
Also published here 2007 9
Asi Wind Out of the Blue (or red) cased deck on table, card named, it's only odd-backed card in the deck
Also published here 2007 14
Asi Wind Box Cover Shift cutting the deck at specific spot during removal from case, displacing single card
Related to 2007 16
Asi Wind Cased Glimpse with deck in case
2007 16
Asi Wind The Oxygen of Suspense on suspense in presentation
2007 21
Asi Wind A.A.C.A.A.N ungaffed
Also published here 2007 23
Asi Wind Box Shift cutting the deck at specific spot during removal from case, two handlings
Related to 2007 23
Asi Wind Subliminal on negative suggestions
2007 29
Asi Wind Transportation in Three Phases biddle trick, thought-of card vanishes from packet and reappears reversed in deck
Inspired by
  • "Transcendent" (Elmer Biddler, Genii, April 1947, p. 241)
Also published here
2007 32
Asi Wind Last Words
2007 36
Karl Fulves 2Crds2Dcks two cards chosen from red deck, blue deck spread and same two cards are reversed, both transpose and have the back color from the other deck
Related to 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
330
David Regal, Stacy Robinson, Kimberly Wyatt, Jonathan Levit, Rocco Silano, Asi Wind, Derek Hughes, Murray SawChuck, David Kaye, Christopher Reid, Gene Maze Interview with Celebracadabra People
June 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 6)
67
Michael Weber, U. F. Grant Half-a-Cheek on the Photocopier "(Triumphotocopy)", staging for Cheek to Cheek in which deck is placed on photocopier
Variations 2009 3
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Switcher by Asi Wind Jan. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 1)
78
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Chapter One by Asi Wind May 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 5)
74
Denis Behr Shuffled ACAAN handling of two-deck version in which the spectator can shuffle his deck
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 2011 55
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Edwin Dawes, Asi Wind
Mar. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 3)
10
Asi Wind Box Shift
Related to 2013 155
John Lovick Asi Wind: A Mighty Wind
Apr. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 4)
52
Asi Wind Asi on Performance
Apr. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 4)
57
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Three Card Routines by Asi Wind June 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 6)
81
Armando Cheung The Most Impossible Stop Trick Fair stop trick
Inspired by 2016 46
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Catch 23 by Asi Wind Nov. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 11)
101
Asi Wind Preface
2018 ix
Asi Wind Time is Money two bills placed in spectator's hand, one travels underneath his watch, with idea from Nimrod Harel, see also p. 156 for suggestion of using two different bills
Inspired by
  • "Two for the Price of One" (131 Magic Tricks for Amateurs, Will Dexter, 1958)
Related toAlso published here
2018 1
Asi Wind A.W.A.C.A.A.N.
Also published here 2018 17
Asi Wind Cased Glimpse
2018 21
Asi Wind Box Shift deck secretly cut as it is removed from case
2018 21
Asi Wind Out of the Blue cased deck on table, card named, it's only odd-backed card in the deck
Also published here 2018 31
Asi Wind Box Cover Shift cutting the deck at specific spot during removal from case, displacing single card
2018 33
Asi Wind True Colors after one riffle shuffle, some cards are dealt and the colors divined by performer
Related toAlso published here 2018 37
Asi Wind Anti-Faro Handling of True Colors employing Christian Engblom's Anti-Faro
Related to 2018 41
Asi Wind Half-Stack Gilbreath getting into half deck red-black alternated stack from shuffled deck for Gilbreath application
2018 42
Asi Wind Somebody Stop Me spectator cuts to card and loses it, then deals the cards, performer stops him at selection, no-touch
Also published here 2018 45
Asi Wind Setting Center Key Card
2018 48
Asi Wind S.A.C.A.A.N. thirteen-card set-up
Inspired byVariations 2018 51
Asi Wind A Coin Trick two spectators cut to two cards, prediction (e.g. date on coin) gives position of one card from the bottom and the other from top
Inspired by 2018 57
Asi Wind Double Exposure deck shuffled face-up/face-down, smartphone picture taken of fanned deck, later only one card is reversed on that picture
Inspired byRelated toVariations 2018 63
Asi Wind, Arthur Chavaudret, Shimshi, Amir Lustig Endnotes further ideas for Double Exposure
2018 69
Asi Wind Face-up/Face-Down Classic Force classic forcing from a face-up/face-down shuffled deck
2018 70
Asi Wind Catch 23 chair prediction effect without chairs, combined with bank night
Inspired byRelated to 2018 73
Asi Wind The Trick that Never Ends spectator cuts to his named card, features a final choice which card the spectator wants, includes impromptu handling
Variations 2018 81
Asi Wind Torn, Marked, Stabbed, Crumpled, Burned & Restored Page page is torn from a magazine and a word selected by randomly sticking a pin in that page, the page is burned and reappears crumpled back in the book, with a hole in the chosen word and burned edges, printed flash paper
Inspired by 2018 87
Asi Wind Book Switch with a book shell
2018 88
Asi Wind Pegasus Page Handling brief outline
2018 94
Asi Wind Make No Mistake two cards chosen, performer finds two close cards, transferring a pip makes both cards the selections
2018 97
Asi Wind Crossing Over biddle trick, thought-of card vanishes from packet and reappears reversed in deck
Also published here 2018 103
Asi Wind Reverse Engineer spectator names a card and reverses a card below the table, it is the named card
Inspired by
  • Derren Brown effect from "Tricks of the Mind"
Related to
2018 109
Asi Wind Supervision spectator takes two cards behind his back and pockets them, performer names cards and spectator correctly names which is in which pocket
Inspired by 2018 113
Asi Wind Stripper Ploy find out which card is missing with stripper deck
Related to 2018 116
Asi Wind Folded Under Pressure fourths, fan cover
Inspired by 2018 121
Asi Wind Lazy Seconds Force dealing bunches instead of single cards
2018 125
Asi Wind Not-so-Straight Triumph two cards chosen, cards shuffled face-up/face-down, all cards straighten out except first suit in order, then second suit in order
Inspired byRelated to 2018 129
Asi Wind Strip-Out False Shuffle
Inspired by 2018 131
Asi Wind S.C.A.A.N. chosen card at any number
Inspired by 2018 137
Asi Wind Lucky 13 thirteen cards chosen, they are named suit in order
Inspired by
  • "Suit Selection" (Hofzinser)
2018 143
Asi Wind Verbal Suit Force
2018 145
Asi Wind Echo two decks, card chosen and reversed, same card turns over in other deck, they transpose
Related to 2018 149
Asi Wind Afterword
2018 155
David Solomon Holiday Thought one of five cards
Inspired by 2018 82
Kainoa Harbottle (reviewer) Repertoire by Asi Wind (written by John Lovick) Aug. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 8)
106
Asi Wind 3-D Telepathy three spectators write on billets, one chosen and content divined, then other two divined
2019 1
Asi Wind Double Digits Force forcing two one-digit numbers by riffling through cards and spectator names two values he sees
Inspired by 2019 7
Asi Wind Noah spectator cuts to card and another one choses its mate, two spectators then count to a card in half the deck each under the table and they match, then three cards are mated in the deck at once, then whole deck
2019 11
Asi Wind Stay Stack Set-up Trick setting up a stay stack during a location
Inspired by
  • "Impromptu Deaf Nor Stupid" (Juan Tamariz, Magic from my Heart, DVD 1)
2019 12
Asi Wind Gang of Four slop shuffle triumph, in second phase a card is chosen from the face-down spread, when deck is gathered and re-spread, all mates turned over
Inspired by
  • "Twin Souls" (Dani DaOrtiz, DVD Que Raro)
2019 27
Alexander Hansford About the Contributors mini bios and contact information for all eight contributors, Eric Hu, Vera Tobin, Tatanka Tan, Tony Chang, Éireann Leverett, Ricky Smith, Benjamin Pratt, Asi Wind
2019
The Neat Review (Issue 2 - New York City 2019)
13
Alexander Hansford Asi Wind intro
2019
The Neat Review (Issue 2 - New York City 2019)
178
Asi Wind, Alexander Hansford Time, Art and Magic - In Conversation with Asi Wind
2019
The Neat Review (Issue 2 - New York City 2019)
181
Patrick Kun Modern Biddle
  • Left-Handed (Jeff Prace)
biddle trick version, spectator holds the five cards and a photo is taken of him with the fan, then card vanishes from packet and reappears in deck, card also vanishes on photograph
Related to Apr. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 4)
58
Asi Wind Acknowledgements
2021 iv
Asi Wind Prologue
2021 1
Asi Wind First Impressions on pre-show versus stooging, moral versus artistic choices
2021 3
Asi Wind Selecting Targets choosing the spectator
2021 9
Asi Wind Approaching Targets
  • Justification
  • Walk-Around
2021 11
Asi Wind Tools
2021 17
Asi Wind Obtaining Information
  • Center Tears
  • Peeks
  • Billet Switches
  • Peek Wallets
  • Impression Devices
  • Apps
  • Playing Cards
  • Research
2021 18
Asi Wind Book Impression Device Handling
2021 20
Asi Wind Forcing
  • Playing Cards
  • Blank Cards
  • Svengali Pads
  • Numbers
  • Apps
2021 21
Asi Wind, Max Maven Song/Movie Force with names on cards
Related to
  • "Cinementalism" (Max Maven, Penguin Lecture 2019)
2021 22
Asi Wind Scripting
  • Pre-Show Script - Drawing Duplication
  • Show Script - Drawing Duplication
Related to 2021 25
Asi Wind Camouflage
  • Pre-Show Script (Excerpt)
  • Show Script (Excerpt)
  • Randomness (on selecting spectators)
  • Shifting Focus (Nimrod Harel, Joshua Jay)
  • The Challenge (Luke Jermay)
  • Changing Your Mind (Luke Jermay, Nimrod Harel)
  • Have We Ever Met Before?
Related to 2021 33
Asi Wind Assisted Pre-Show
  • Assistant's Pre-Show Script
  • Mentalist's Show Script
2021 45
Asi Wind Unusual Pre-Show
  • Incomplete Pre-Show
  • Open Pre-Show
  • Half-Open Pre-Show
  • Candid Pre-Show (Nimrod Harel)
  • Expandable Pre-Show
  • Eavesdropping
  • Across Time and Space (Michael Skinner's conversation notebook)
  • Pre-Order
2021 51
Asi Wind An Ounce of Prevention
  • Cue Sheet
  • Preventing Exposure
  • Overuse
  • Missing Targets
  • Unchangeables
2021 63
Asi Wind Video & TV
2021 69
Asi Wind Virtual Pre-Show
2021 73
Asi Wind WikiTest as Virtual Pre-Show handling for Marc Kerstein's app
2021 76
Asi Wind Scripts
2021 79
Asi Wind Book Test
  • Pre-Show Script
  • Show Script
2021 79
Asi Wind Think of a Name
  • Pre-Show Script
  • Show Script
2021 84
Asi Wind, Max Maven A Brief History credit information
2021 89
Asi Wind Interviews
2021 93
Asi Wind, Max Maven Max Maven
2021 95
Asi Wind, Penn Jillette Penn Jillette
2021 109
Asi Wind, Luke Jermay Luke Jermay
2021 123
Asi Wind Final Words
2021 141
Asi Wind Epilogue drawing duplication anecdote
Related to 2021 145
Yu Huihang Co-Inky-Dink Spectator and magicians each hold half the deck behind their backs, turn over one card and place in the middle. Both cards are mates
Inspired by 2021 37
Asi Wind Foreword
2021 xi
John Graham Final Sale number prediction on price tag of jacket, spectator guess price correctly
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 2021 115
David Britland (reviewer) Before We Begin by Asi Wind Feb. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 2)
79
Carl Mercurio (reviewer) Asi Wind's Inner Circle by Asi Wind Dec. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 12)
34
Asi Wind Time is Money two bills placed in spectator's hand, one travels underneath his watch, folding one bill so it looks like two
Also published here 2022 371
Ken Niinuma Kick Back Straight wrong suit is turned over, then changes into correct one
Related toAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Sep. 2010
2022 973
John Graham, Asi Wind Acknowledgements
2023
John Graham, Asi Wind Greetings
2023 1
John Graham, Asi Wind How to Lose Friends & Influence Yourself ten bullet poins
2023 3
John Graham Final Sale number prediction on price tag of jacket, spectator guess price correctly, with introductory discussion about the effect by John Graham and Asi Wind
  • Final Sale (Original)
Also published here 2023 5
John Graham, Asi Wind Final Sale (Extended) number prediction on price tag of jacket, spectator guess price correctly, number appears to be printed
Inspired byRelated to 2023 21
John Graham, Asi Wind Sweet Sixteen cards mixed face-up/face-down together with spectators, one chosen, memory demonstration by naming all face-up cards, then Triumph with selection, Cheek-to-Cheek meets Shuffle-Bored, with introductory discussion about the effect by John Graham and Asi Wind
Inspired by
  • "Cheek to Cheek" (U. F. Grant)
2023 25
Asi Wind Anybody & Nobody deck with random marks on the side, spectator removes bunches of cards so two piles are made, one has "Nobody" written on the edges, the other a chosen first name, no faros, Rounders corner stripper deck, with introductory discussion about the effect by John Graham and Asi Wind
  • Getting the Name (Three Methods)
    • 1. Pre-Show
    • 2. With an Assistant (no pre-show)
    • 3. iCurveball (no pre-show, no assistant)
Inspired by
  • no-faro Unshuffled on television by Nimrod Harel
2023 39
Asi Wind The Strip-out Technique for Rounders corner stripper deck
Related to 2023 47
John Graham, Asi Wind A Conversation
2023 61
John Graham, Asi Wind Until We Meet Again
2023 75