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Arturo de Ascanio El Viaje de la Amistad de Aaron Dutton
1992 112
Arturo de Ascanio Varios chapter intro
1992 114
Arturo de Ascanio, Santiago Ramon y Cajal Cajon de Sastre some quotes from the autobiography of Santiago Ramon y Cajal
1992 117
Arturo de Ascanio Gran Espectaculo: Miscelanea de Curiosidades y Anécdotas on Fu Manchu, Maskelyne, de Kolta
1992 123
Arturo de Ascanio Conocete a ti Mismo
Also published here 1992 126
Arturo de Ascanio Prólogos y Comentarios de Libros
1992 128
Arturo de Ascanio (reviewer) Andrus Deals You In by Jerry Andrus 1992 129
Arturo de Ascanio (reviewer) En Torno a un Libro Asombroso - "The Magic of Slydini" by Tony Slydini (written by Lewis Ganson)
more comments than a review on "The Magic of Slydini"
1992 132
Arturo de Ascanio René Lavand
1992 136
Arturo de Ascanio Charlas y Entrevistas chapter intro
1992 139
Arturo de Ascanio, Juan Tamariz Charlan Arturo y Juan
  • Sobre el Parentesis Anti-Contraste. Algunas Precisiones.
  • Intervención de los Espectadores
  • Un Espectador junto al Mago
  • La Cercania en la Magia
  • Magia con Relación al Numero de Espectadores
  • La Homogeneidad del Publico
  • La Session: Duración, Composición
  • Magia y Publico
  • La Magia , el Derecho y la Vida
Also published here 1992 140
Arturo de Ascanio, Aurelio Paviato Ensayos
  • Sobre el Arte - Conversación con Ascanio
Also published here 1992 155
Arturo de Ascanio, Docampo Entrevista
Also published here 1992 165
Arturo de Ascanio Epílogo
1992 171
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Spread Laydown
1993 889
Arturo de Ascanio Prologue
Also published here 1993 7
René Lavand My Grand Illusion
Inspired byAlso published here 1993 163
Jean-Jacques Sanvert, Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Laydown Handling from Ascanio spread
Sep. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 1)
53
Arturo de Ascanio El Culebreo
  • 1.- Culebreo Horizontal
  • 2.- Culebreo Vertical
1993 240
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Spread
1995 11
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
Jan. 1995
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 3)
16
Roberto Giobbi, Arturo de Ascanio Theoretical Considerations
1996 271
Brother John Hamman, Arturo de Ascanio The Really Wild Nine-Card Trick nine black and one red become nine red and one black
Inspired by 1996 321
Arturo de Ascanio, Paul Harris Ascanio Spread Display
Related to 1996 138
Arturo de Ascanio, Paul Harris Five Card Ascanio Spread
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
130
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Spread with Double Card Laydown
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
228
Arturo de Ascanio, Dominique Duvivier Le Ascanio Spread Dominique's handling of the Ascanio Spread
1996 23
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Display spreading out five cards as four
1996 37
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio's Floating Double double moved forward on deck one-handed with left thumb and first finger
1996 17
Michael Close (reviewer) The Magic of Spain: Ascanio by Arturo de Ascanio July 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 11)
28
Arturo de Ascanio Foreword
1998 xxxv
Arturo de Ascanio The Ascanio Spread
1998 595
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Spread Laydown setting all four cards on table, two methods
1998 597
Arturo de Ascanio, Ken Krenzel The Open Display five as four
1998 599
T. Nelson Downs, Arturo de Ascanio, Edward Marlo The Side-steal Transfer
Related to 1998 759
Arturo de Ascanio Faro Shuffle Idea pushing together, wrong credit
1999 11
Arturo de Ascanio The Ascanio Display
Apr. 1999
Onyx (Issue 7)
2
Arturo de Ascanio, Carmen D'Amico The Glide Change
Inspired byAlso published here 2000 822
Dai Vernon, Arturo de Ascanio Tilt
2000 997
Arturo de Ascanio The Ascanio Spread
2002 46
Arturo de Ascanio Lay-Down Sequence four as three
Also published here Aug. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 12)
83
Arturo de Ascanio Twist de la uña method of holding a double, slightly twisting it between fingers
2002ca. 7
Juan Gallego Luque, Miguel Ángel Gea La Escuela Mágica de Madrid. Origines on the "Spanish School of Magic", Arturo de Ascanio, Juan Anton, Juan Tamariz, Pepe Puchol, Ramón Varela, Camilo Vázquez, Toni Cachadiña, Ricardo Marré, Luis Garcia, Alfonso Moliné, Pablo Doménech, Joan Font, Oriol y Tino, Manolo Tena, Jesus Etcheverry, La Circular
2003 110
Juan Tamariz, Arturo de Ascanio, Ricard Marré, Juan Antón, José Puchol, Ramon Varela, Camilo Vázquez Manifesto Mágico de la EMM manifest from 1971 about the Escuela Mágica de Madrid
2003 119
Juan Gallego Luque, Miguel Ángel Gea Ascanio - Arturo de Ascanio y Navaz
2003 140
Arturo de Ascanio Monedas a Través de las Mesa a una Mano one handed coins through table, with four coins a coin box and a glass
Also published here 2003 144
Arturo de Ascanio, Javi Benítez Entrevista a Arturo de Ascanio on magic, presentation, thinking about a trick, videos and books, magic clubs
2003 152
Arturo de Ascanio Triple Lift Saltimbanchi
2004 113
Wesley James The WJ Side Steal
Related to 2004 181
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Spread
2004 148
Arturo de Ascanio Thoughts on Magic
  • Some History
  • My Approach to Magic
  • The Concept of Perfection
  • The Search for Originality
  • Presentation
  • The Cover
  • Theoretical Conceptions of Magic
  • The Mechanism of Perception
  • Technique
  • Perform, Study and Search
  • Epilogue
2005 33
Arturo de Ascanio Conception of Magical Atmosphere
  • Technique
  • Naturalness
  • Disarming Looseness and Nonchalance
  • Misdirection
  • Facial Expressions
  • Gestures
  • Speech
  • Timing
  • Patter
  • Psychology
  • Conclusion
Also published here 2005 49
Arturo de Ascanio Analysis of an Effect first held as a lecture in 1968
  • The Mechanism of Perception
  • Routining and Performance
  • Routining Principles
  • Stress the Initial Situation
  • Conditioned Naturalness
  • Anti-Contrasting Parenthesis
  • Parenthesis of Forgetfulness
  • Slow Execution
  • Performance Principles
  • Timing. In-Transit Actions
  • Misdirection
  • Technique
Related to 2005 56
Arturo de Ascanio On Misdirection
  • Misdirection in the First Degree
  • Misdirection in the Second Degree
  • Misdirection in the Third Degree
Also published here 2005 63
Arturo de Ascanio The Fundamentals of Timing
  • In-Transit Actions
  • Elements of In-Transit Actions
  • The Importance of In-Transit Actions
Also published here 2005 66
Arturo de Ascanio The Value of Technique in Magic
Also published here
  • in "Misdirection" N°8, 1965.
2005 71
Arturo de Ascanio Know Yourself
Also published here 2005 75
Arturo de Ascanio The Psychology of Palming
  • The Importance of Palming and Its Difficulties
  • Covering the Palm
  • The Pre-Palm
  • The Palm Proper
  • Withdrawal of the Free Hand
  • The Tube Effect
  • Law of Primary Motion
  • Holding Out
  • Naturalness
  • Static Naturalness
  • Dynamic Naturalness
  • Misdirection
  • Disarming Looseness-Innocent Use of the Hand
  • Timing
  • The Replacement
  • Conclusion
Also published here 2005 77
Juan Tamariz, Arturo de Ascanio An Interview with a Genius of Magic
Also published here 2005 87
Docampo, Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio: A Biographical Interview
  • Introduction
  • Beginnings
  • Magic Studies
  • Mentors and Disciples
  • Knives and Color Blindness. Magic Books
  • Playing Cards. Close-Up Magic
  • Ascanio at the Seville Convention
  • Anecdotes
Also published here 2005 92
Juan Tamariz, Arturo de Ascanio Arturo and Juan Chat
  • On the Anti-Contrasting Parenthesis
  • Spectator Participation
  • The Assisting Spectator Sitting Next to the Magician
  • Performing Up Close
  • Magical Impact in Relation to the Size of the Audience
  • Mixed Audiences
  • Length and Structure of a Session
  • Spectators
  • Magic, Law and Life
Also published here 2005 111
Aurelio Paviato, Arturo de Ascanio Essays
  • On Art - A Discussion with Ascanio
  • Creativity
Also published here 2005 129
Docampo, Arturo de Ascanio My Character
Also published here 2005 137
Juan Tamariz, Arturo de Ascanio Arturo and Juan Chat Again
  • On Explaining Tricks
  • Magic Lectures
  • Being a Magic Sponge
  • Learning without Copying
  • Originality - Learning Phases
  • Parallel Tricks
  • Adapting Tricks
  • Crediting the Author
  • To Teach or not to Teach: That is the Question
Also published here
  • "La Circular de la Escuela Mágica de Madrid" N° 75, 1981.
2005 143
Juan Tamariz, Arturo de Ascanio One More Time... Arturo and Juan Chat
Also published here
  • "La Circular de la Escuela Mágica de Madrid" N° 100, 1983
2005 174
Arturo de Ascanio Presentation
  • Outline of This Series of Lectures
  • Presentation
  • Presentation as a Quality of the Magician
  • Virtues a Magician Should Exercise
  • Presentation as an Aspect of a Trick
  • Presentational Resources to Create Emotions
2005 195
Arturo de Ascanio Cover
  • Means and Resources of Cover
  • Direct Features of Cover
2005 209
Arturo de Ascanio Construction
  • Concept and Goals
  • The General Scheme of a Trick
  • 1. The Sudden Revelation
  • 2. The Gradual Revelation
  • Principles of Construction
  • The Theory of Parenthesis
  • The Parenthesis of Forgetfulness
  • The Anti-Contrasting Parenthesis
  • Innocent Use
  • Dual Purpose
  • Slow Execution
  • Economical Execution
  • Loose Execution
  • Clear Execution
  • Regarding Presentation
  • False Ending
2005 221
Arturo de Ascanio Technique
  • The Features of Technique
  • The Value of Technique
  • The Importance of Technique
Also published here 2005 233
Arturo de Ascanio How to Study Magic
  • To Whom Is This Lecture Addressed?
  • Magic as a Subject of Study
  • Efficiency in the Study of Magic
  • Allocating your Time
  • Deciding on Subjects
  • Source of Knowledge
  • Books
  • Oral Tradition
  • Practice on your Own and Rehearsal
  • Mental Practice
  • Performances in Front of an Audience
  • The Process of Learning a Trick
  • Summing Up and Ultimate Goal
Also published here 2005 244
Arturo de Ascanio Creativity
  • Types of Creativity
  • Favorable Circumstances for Creativity
2005 281
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) The Magic of Ascanio: The Structural Conception of Magic by Arturo de Ascanio (written by Jesús Etcheverry) Mar. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 3)
94
Arturo de Ascanio The Ascanio Spread - Standart Handling Through extraction by the left forefinger
a) Spreading the four cards
b) The wriggling action
c) Squaring up
Pushing with the right forefinger
Related toAlso published here
  • "El Culebreo" in "Ilusionismo" No. 251, 1971.
2006 24
Arturo de Ascanio Rotating the Fourth Card different handling for closing the Ascanio Spread
Also published here 2006 31
Arturo de Ascanio The Vertical Spread vertical Ascanio Spread handling
Related toAlso published here 2006 32
Arturo de Ascanio The Ring-Finger Grip blocking the double with the ring finger, Ascanio Spread handling
2006 33
Arturo de Ascanio The Three-Card Ascanio Spread four as three
Related to 2006 35
Arturo de Ascanio The Tenerife Spread Ascanio Spread variation
Also published here 2006 36
Arturo de Ascanio The Palmas Spread hiding two cards, Ascanio Spread variation
  • The Basic Move
  • The Palmas Spread Proper
  • The Palmas Spread Variant
Also published here 2006 38
Arturo de Ascanio The Palmas-5 Spread a) Concealing the fourth card
b) Concealing the third card
2006 41
Arturo de Ascanio The Vegas Spread
  • The Vegas Spread Variation
2006 42
Arturo de Ascanio, Miguel Gómez The D'Amico Spread Ascanio Style
  • The D'Amico / Ascanio Spread - First Variant
  • The D'Amico / Ascanio Spread - Second Variant
Also published here 2006 45
Arturo de Ascanio A Word on Ascanio-Spreading Actions on the attitude
2006 47
Arturo de Ascanio The Burning Double
Also published here 2006 51
Arturo de Ascanio The Studio Lay-Down while dealing cards in a row from a small packet, double laydown
2006 52
Arturo de Ascanio By the Waist after Ascanio Spread
Also published here 2006 53
Arturo de Ascanio The Rubbed Lay-Down from Ascanio Spread, with variation
Also published here 2006 54
Arturo de Ascanio Rubber and Overlapped from Ascanio Spread
  • Second Variant
  • Third Variant - Rubbed, Overlapped and Shifted
  • Fourth Variant - Rubbed with Two Doubles
2006 55
Arturo de Ascanio The Scattered Lay-Down after Tenerife Spread
2006 59
Arturo de Ascanio The In-Transit Lay-Down after vertical Ascanio Spread
Also published here 2006 60
Arturo de Ascanio Petal Pickin' after Ring-Finger Grip Ascanio Spread
2006 61
Arturo de Ascanio Oil and Water Featuring the Ascanio Spread 4&4, extra card, later two extra cards, three phases
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2006 66
Arturo de Ascanio Loose Display
2006 70
Arturo de Ascanio Father and Sons Aces (Version 66)
Also published here 2006 93
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio's In-Transit Count snap overcount, thumb in between cards
Also published here 2006 94
Arturo de Ascanio Lateral Palm Steal palming cards from a small packet into a lateral palm
2006 98
Arturo de Ascanio Father and Sons Aces (Version 67)
Related toAlso published here 2006 102
Fred Kaps, Channing Pollock Bang! Four Aces three cards on the table turn into queens
Related to 2006 120
Jean Carles From the Pocket of One Spectator to that of Another in two spectators pockets
Also published here 2006 123
Arturo de Ascanio, Jaime Morella Zekri A Marlo Effect Aces over Kings version, Aces and Kings transpose, third quartet comes in
Inspired byAlso published here 2006 144
Arturo de Ascanio The Torn and Restored Card of Marlo and Le Paul signed, with one piece not restored
Inspired byAlso published here 2006 147
Arturo de Ascanio If You Don't Pay Attention... observation test presentation
Inspired byAlso published here 2006 166
Arturo de Ascanio Aunt Enriqueta's Aces
Inspired byAlso published here 2006 171
Arturo de Ascanio The Floating Double
2006 174
Arturo de Ascanio, Ken Krenzel Ken Krenzel's Slide Under Switch Ascanio Style
Inspired byAlso published here 2006 180
Arturo de Ascanio The Trick I Would Show Dai Vernon
Also published here 2006 183
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio's Double Extraction from the Middle
Also published here
  • in "CEDAM" N°45, 1963.
2006 185
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio's Double Extraction from the Bottom
Related to 2006 188
Arturo de Ascanio Sleightless Oil and Water (or so it seems) 4&4, extra card, multi-phase routine
Also published here 2006 194
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio's Modified Dealing Position
Also published here 2006 194
Arturo de Ascanio Sweeping Pick-Up picking up tabled double card
2006 199
Arturo de Ascanio Pinkie Fan securing a double in a fan with the fourth finger
Also published here 2006 200
Arturo de Ascanio Aces with Love
Also published here 2006 207
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio's Careless Spread spreading five cards as four on table
Also published here 2006 208
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio's Honest Display showing five as four cards, on open palms
Also published here 2006 208
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio's Display Spread
2006 221
Arturo de Ascanio The Ascanio OK Turnover follow-up for Ring-Finger Grip Ascanio Spread
2006 231
Arturo de Ascanio Wriggling Aces one Ace changes into Joker, Ace returns and Joker found in pocket, backs of all Aces change colors
Also published here 2006 238
Arturo de Ascanio Don't Blink! Revisited 4&4, two extra cards, face up
Also published here 2006 248
Arturo de Ascanio On Doubles Without Lifts Exhibition Lift and Replacement Lift, theoretical concept
2006 250
Arturo de Ascanio A Baroque Transposition card from pocket transposes with reversed card in the middle of the deck
Also published here 2006 258
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Endfield-Ascanio Palm
Also published here 2006 258
Arturo de Ascanio The Mechanical Strength of Thought
Inspired by 2006 261
Arturo de Ascanio Dolores' Trick with just four Kings and two Queens
2006 276
Arturo de Ascanio The Pathology of Cards
Inspired by 2006 280
Arturo de Ascanio X - I = 0 without selection
2006 285
Arturo de Ascanio Triumph including Ascanio's Double Square-Up maneuver
2006 288
Arturo de Ascanio Eight-Card Oil and Water 4&4, three phases
Related to
  • similar version in "Ilusionismo" N° 180, 1960.
Also published here
2006 294
Arturo de Ascanio The Nine Facts two cards travel, two packets with seven cards
2006 300
Arturo de Ascanio, Jean-Jacques-Maurice Talazac The Three-Tap Switch version of the Talazac Switch
2006 300
Arturo de Ascanio Antagonistic Aces
Inspired byVariations 2006 303
Arturo de Ascanio, Frank Garcia A Hunger for Dreaming shown to Ascanio by Garcia, packet cut off and counted, packet shuffled in rest and left outjogged, card chosen from this condition, then original number counted down
Related to 2006 307
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) The Magic of Ascanio, Volume 2: Studies of Card Magic by Arturo de Ascanio (written by Jesús Etcheverry) Sep. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 9)
97
Arturo de Ascanio Open Display
2007 58
Paul Harris, Ricardo Wecksler Ascanio Spread variant
Related to 2007 89
Arturo de Ascanio Mezcla MEMA double undercut, spreading cards while cutting
2007 178
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Spread
2008 247
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Spread
2008 8
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Spread
2008 14
Arturo de Ascanio The Restless Lady la dama inquieta, First Version 1970
Inspired byVariations 2008 22
Arturo de Ascanio Second Version (ca. 1981) la dama inquieta
2008 34
Arturo de Ascanio Third Version (ca. 1985) la dama inquieta
2008 43
Arturo de Ascanio The Nail Twist disarming handling of double card
Also published here 2008 45
Arturo de Ascanio Fourth and Last Version (ca. 1995) la dama inquieta
Also published here 2008 51
Arturo de Ascanio Air-Cushion Turnover turning three cards over as two, on open hand
Also published here 2008 60
Arturo de Ascanio Alternating the Colors three phases
Inspired byRelated to 2008 64
Arturo de Ascanio The Haphazard Shuffle messy false cut
Also published here 2008 68
Arturo de Ascanio All-Backs cutting to Royal Flush in process, including Impromptu Version
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Ilusionismo" N° 301, 1984.
Also published here
2008 72
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio on Daley on being an artist, transcript from a talk at the Jornadas Cartomagicas del Escorial
2008 102
Arturo de Ascanio The Ten Cards Up the Sleeve Ace through Ten
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2008 104
Arturo de Ascanio Bottom Palm similar to Hofzinser's bottom palm
2008 106
Arturo de Ascanio Covering the Bottom Palm
2008 107
Arturo de Ascanio Covering the One-Hand Spring Palm
Related to 2008 110
Arturo de Ascanio Covering the Left One-Hand Bottom Palm
Related to 2008 112
Arturo de Ascanio The Ascanio Ten Palm as vanish for last card in cards up the sleeve
2008 113
Arturo de Ascanio The Palm Proper as vanish for last card in cards up the sleeve
Also published here 2008 114
Arturo de Ascanio Mentalism by Elimination extensive treatment on the effect
Inspired byAlso published here 2008 116
Arturo de Ascanio The Change and Reverse Gear Shuffle small packet false shuffle, running small number and immediately exchanging the packets
2008 121
Arturo de Ascanio Sequacious Spades four cards penetrate table and end up under cardboard, one by one, two versions
Inspired by 2008 137
Arturo de Ascanio Take and Tap push-off count, five as four cards, spread display
2008 139
Arturo de Ascanio Cards Through the Table one by one, change to Fives
Inspired by 2008 149
Arturo de Ascanio, Freddie Fah Freddy Fah's Wallet cards to envelope, in wallet
2008 154
Arturo de Ascanio The Magical Nine nine black and one red become nine red and one black
Inspired by 2008 159
Arturo de Ascanio Baiting Actions
2008 161
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio's Handling of the Hamman Count
2008 163
Arturo de Ascanio, Carmen D'Amico D'Amico Replacement
2008 170
Arturo de Ascanio Aces for Connoisseurs
Inspired byAlso published here 2008 175
Arturo de Ascanio The Paintbrush Change with a small packet
2008 177
Arturo de Ascanio The Rub-Away face-down paintbrush change, with small packet
2008 180
Arturo de Ascanio The Aces of My Exam
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2008 182
Arturo de Ascanio The Ambitious Ace several phases
Also published here 2008 193
Arturo de Ascanio Double Ambitious - The Seventh Heaven multiple phases
Related toAlso published here 2008 198
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio's Crimp
2008 198
Arturo de Ascanio The Challenging Double
Also published here 2008 202
Arturo de Ascanio The Ascanio Half-a-Double Palm double is split, one card is placed in center of the deck while other card is palmed
Also published here 2008 209
Arturo de Ascanio Stranger Ambitious Card ambitious card has different back, in the end deck changes color
Inspired byAlso published here 2008 212
Arturo de Ascanio The One Against Fifty-One Double Cut
Related to 2008 221
Arturo de Ascanio, Helmut "Kalanag" Schreiber The Nudist Deck two versions
  • Nudist Cards - The 1949 Version (shown by Kalanag)
  • Nudist Cards - The 1956 Version
  • Nudist Cards - Latest Version
Also published here 2008 229
Arturo de Ascanio Covering the Half Pass brief
2008 231
Arturo de Ascanio The Ascanio Spread Cut convincer for nudist deck, showing cards while cutting deck
2008 235
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio's Beveling Square-Up
2008 237
Arturo de Ascanio Blue, Red, White: A Constructional Study all backs, normal, color changing back and nudist deck as climax
Also published here 2008 251
Arturo de Ascanio On Stressing the Initial Situation
2008 254
Arturo de Ascanio On the Apparent Continuity of the Initial Situation
2008 258
Arturo de Ascanio On the Baiting Actions
2008 258
Arturo de Ascanio The Principle of Working for the Future Applied
2008 267
Arturo de Ascanio The Theory of Parenthesis of Forgetfulness Applied
2008 268
Arturo de Ascanio Paul Curry's Out of this World
Also published here 2008 273
Arturo de Ascanio Nomad Aces
Inspired by 2008 281
Arturo de Ascanio Aces Vergas Style Aces to spectators pocket, duplicates
Inspired by 2008 289
Arturo de Ascanio The Trick of the Wise odd-backed, two packets of four Kings each
Inspired by 2008 294
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Visits Jennings
Inspired by 2008 299
Arturo de Ascanio The Le Temps Change while turning card over
Related toAlso published here 2008 309
Arturo de Ascanio Magical Coincidences four selections are returned to the deck and deck is dealt, each spectator stops at his card
Inspired by
  • Padre Wenceslao Ciuró's "Causalidad Inexplicable" in "Mas de 200 Juegos de Manos", p. 402.
Also published here
2008 312
Arturo de Ascanio Five Red and Five Black five red cards and five black cards are shuffled, spectator separates the cards by color
Inspired byAlso published here 2008 316
Arturo de Ascanio Deception Through Timing
2008 318
Arturo de Ascanio In-Transit Actions in the Elmsley Count
2008 320
Arturo de Ascanio In-Transit Actions in the Hamman Count
2008 320
Arturo de Ascanio Thoughts on the Double Lift
2008 321
Arturo de Ascanio Hitting the Double hit lift
Inspired by 2008 322
Arturo de Ascanio The Ascanio Double Turnover
2008 324
Arturo de Ascanio A Prepared Double
2008 324
Arturo de Ascanio The Return Turnover
2008 325
Arturo de Ascanio A Diminishing Lift Sequence not really diminishing lift
2008 326
Arturo de Ascanio Transformations in Beauty
2008 328
Arturo de Ascanio Double Transformation top change
2008 328
Arturo de Ascanio A Single Transformation while card is placed on the table
2008 330
Arturo de Ascanio The Vanish and Reappearance of the Ace of Hearts
2008 331
Arturo de Ascanio Credential Cards card changes, original card is found in pocket
Also published here 2008 335
Arturo de Ascanio My Version of Black Days seven black cards, selected one found, rest changes red
Inspired byRelated to 2008 342
Arturo de Ascanio The TaHa Cut
2008 361
Arturo de Ascanio The Power Color Change
Also published here 2008 363
Arturo de Ascanio, Johnny Thompson The Almost Pinkieless Maneuver maintaining break while turning deck over
2008 366
Arturo de Ascanio On the Execution of the Le Temps Change management
Related to 2008 367
Arturo de Ascanio Variations on the One Against Fifty-One Double Cut
Related to 2008 369
Arturo de Ascanio The Weightless Double Turnover (The Reinvented Double) a.) The Vernon Push-Off
b.) The Turnover Proper
Related to 2008 371
Arturo de Ascanio The Psychological Aspects of Black Days thorough analysis and lots of psychological finesses
Related to 2008 375
Arturo de Ascanio Introduction - A few Words about Knives
  • Terminology
  • What Type of Knife Should be Used?
  • The "Fairly Complete" Set
2008 22
Arturo de Ascanio The Paddle Move
  • A Modern Take on the Classic Handling
2008 26
Arturo de Ascanio A. The Ring and Little Finger Grip
2008 28
Arturo de Ascanio B. The Knife Held between the Left Index Finger and Thumb
2008 29
Arturo de Ascanio C. The Hand-To-Hand Toss
2008 30
Arturo de Ascanio D. The Classic Handling Performed with Two Knives. The V Turn
2008 31
Arturo de Ascanio Through-The-Fist Turn
2008 32
Arturo de Ascanio The Third-Finger Turn
2008 33
Arturo de Ascanio The Ultra-Fast Turn
2008 34
Arturo de Ascanio The Ultra-Fast Turn with Two Knife
2008 38
Arturo de Ascanio The Psychology of the Paddle Move
2008 38
Arturo de Ascanio Two Psychological Procedures reasons for the paddle move
  • 1. The Sharp Knife
  • 2. "Breathing on the Knife"
2008 40
Arturo de Ascanio Color Changes
  • The Classic Color Change
2008 41
Arturo de Ascanio Insertion Reverse knife color change
2008 42
Arturo de Ascanio, Roy Walton Color Changes with Two Knives
2008 48
Arturo de Ascanio A Color Change Using Regular Knives
2008 50
Arturo de Ascanio The Psychology of the Color Change
2008 54
Arturo de Ascanio Handling the Knife as a Cigarette
2008 57
Arturo de Ascanio The Sliding Vanish
2008 57
Arturo de Ascanio How to Tell the Sides of Knife apart by Feel
2008 61
Arturo de Ascanio Telling Two Knives apart by Feel
2008 62
Arturo de Ascanio The Quick Switch with jacket
2008 63
Arturo de Ascanio, David "Fu Manchu" Bamberg B. Switching Two Knives with One Matching Side
  • a) Switching a Gimmicked Knife or an Ordinary One
    • I. The Pick and Drop Switch (Fu Manchu)
    • II. Sleeving into the Left Sleeve (Fu Manchu)
    • III. Propelling the Knife inside the Right Sleeve
  • b) Switching an Ordinary Knife for a Gimmicked One
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Arturo de Ascanio Preliminary Note chapter intro
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Arturo de Ascanio "Knives and Color-Blindness" miniature knives climax, with alternative handlings
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Arturo de Ascanio Holdouts for knives
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Arturo de Ascanio A Subtle Idea for color changing knife
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Arturo de Ascanio An Opening Effect idea to start color changing knife routine
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Arturo de Ascanio The Knife in the Garter gag idea for color changing knife routine
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Arturo de Ascanio A Holder for Miniature Knives
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Arturo de Ascanio A Knife Holder
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Arturo de Ascanio A Justification chapter intro
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Arturo de Ascanio Farewell
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