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The Terpsichorean Card card stands upright on table, then even dances to music
Related to 1897 92
Theodore Annemann Pseudo-Psychometry personal items in envelopes, see also page 404
Related toVariationsAlso published here June 1935
The Jinx (Issue 9)
36
Mel Stover Days of Force calendar number force
Related toVariations Feb. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 77)
313
Bill Simon The Simon Fan Steal perpendicular position
Related to 1952 102
John A. M. Howie John Howie's "Ring and Ribbon" ring falls off ribbon, wax
VariationsAlso published here
  • John Howie's "Thanks to Ellis" in "Pentagram" Vol. 3, No. 8. 1949.
1952 6
Al Koran Koran's Miracle Blindfold Act multi-phase routine performed genuinely blindfolded, comprised of the following effects
Variations 1952 72
Tony Corinda (12) The Third Choice one of five cards is predicted, cards put in envelopes and eliminated until one remains
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1958 116
Harry Lorayne Coincidentally Yours three four of a kinds are produced via some layout and counting procedure
Related toVariations 1962 44
Lu Brent Card Stab Outdone with knife, card split in two sheets
Related to Oct. 1967 128
Edward Marlo Who's Hockley two methods (biddle type stop force)
Inspired byRelated toVariations Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
205
Karl Fulves Four Gone 4&4, oil and water type routine, unequal transpo kicker
Variations 1973 53
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on the popularity of ESP symbols, Stephen Minch, Micky Hades, Robert Schwartz
1973
Magick (Issue 74)
370
Stephen Minch Forward
1974 3
Stephen Minch The Magician's Choice 21 card trick, with tarot cards
1974 5
Stephen Minch The Telling Talisman of Theodoris coin is wrapped in paper and out on tarot deck, then it's burnt coin vanishes and appears above selection
1974 7
Stephen Minch The Yin-Empress and the Hermit of Yang twelve cards, two are predicted
1974 10
Stephen Minch King of the Thought Ways
1974 12
Stephen Minch The Heavenly Gambit prediction of eight cards
Variations 1974 13
Stephen Minch The Tryst do as I do with tarot, emperor and empress
1974 15
Stephen Minch Traveling the Ethers ten cut to cards are divined, the a reading with selcted cards, eight kings stach with Minor Arcana
1974 16
Stephen Minch The Justice of the Gypsies face down cards are named, then a reading, Si Stebbins stack adopted to Major Arcana
1974 18
Stephen Minch The Lonely One card from the Major Arcana is predicted
1974 20
Stephen Minch The Wheel of the Heavens combination of zodiacs and tarot cards
1974 21
Stephen Minch The Force of Fate tarot card is named before the dealing starts, with Minor Arcana
1974 23
Stephen Minch A Prudent Pause glide
1974 25
Stephen Minch Death's Grip card is found with small skull on chain (Skull-ocation)
1974 26
Stephen Minch The Temperance of the Elements four tarot cards matching the elements are selected, four pieces of paper where a writing appears, with the elements theme too
1974 28
Stephen Minch The Satan's Pendulum card is found by pendulum
1974 30
Stephen Minch Towering Prediction cards are laid out and spectator follows instruction from a tape recorder
Related toAlso published here 1974 31
Stephen Minch The Star Crystal selected tarot card is seen in crystal ball by second spectator
1974 34
Harry Lorayne, Stephen Minch A Lunar Fating "Coincidentally Yours" with tarot cards
Inspired by 1974 35
Stephen Minch A Solar Happenstance with tarot cards, card is between his two lucky cards
1974 38
Stephen Minch The Judgement of Twin Souls two spectators think of the same tarot card
1974 39
Stephen Minch Psychometry Worldly Rampant Pseudo Psychometry with tarot cards
Related to 1974 40
Stephen Minch Fortunes of a Wise Fool based on an idea by Ed Mellon, matrix force
Related toVariations 1974 41
Stephen Minch Epilogue
1974 44
Stephen Minch Bibliography tricks using a tarot deck
1974 45
Stephen Minch A Note on Credits
1975 5
Stephen Minch Introduction Martin A. Nash - The M.A.N. and his Philosophy
1975 9
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Book of Thoth by Stephen Minch 1975
Interlocutor (Issue 2)
6
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on exposure, Stephen Minch, Pete Biro
1975
Magick (Issue 142)
710
Stephen Minch Forword
1975 7
Stephen Minch Some Preliminary Remarks and Opinions of the Performing of Psychokinetic Effects in Particular and Mentalism in General also on disclaimers
1975 9
Stephen Minch Mental Metals nail bending
1975 13
Stephen Minch PK Plant galvanometer in leaves of plant buzzes when certain actions are done to plant by spectators
1975 15
Stephen Minch Pipe-Plex heavy iron pipe rolls back and forth, plate lifter
1975 17
Stephen Minch Psychic Sculpting lump of initialed clay or dough changes shape in box
1975 19
Stephen Minch Powers that Shatter glass drop shatters at will, Devil's Tears
1975 22
Stephen Minch Nutty-Kinesis inside of chosen walnut is shredded with mind power, verified after opening
1975 23
Stephen Minch Confusing the Compass needle of compass dances, knee magnet attached after searching of performer
1975 26
Stephen Minch "We Interrupt this Program" running radio is made to malfunction with mind power
1975 27
Stephen Minch Burning Thoughts magazine chosen, page number chosen from bag with numbered discs, chosen page is burned
1975 29
Stephen Minch Jumping Jehosephats Jehoshaphats, borrowed small object place in box by spectator, tapping heard from inside box, rapping can be controlled and answer questions, gaffed table
1975 32
Stephen Minch Nervous Matches small items on table move, invisible thread
1975 35
Stephen Minch St. Vitas' Table and Pendulum pendulum inside glass bottle starts to swing
1975 37
Stephen Minch Poltergeisties! rocking chair starts to rock, pictures on walls tilt, objects move on shelves, books fall over, plates tip, MO wire
1975 39
Stephen Minch Television Telekinesis television picture wiggles and splits with mind power
1975 41
Stephen Minch Turn of the Century Tiltings and Tappings balsa wood tear shape under glass dome starts rocking, then screwdriver moves under the jar
1975 43
Stephen Minch Wilting Coinage bending borrowed coin visibly
1975 47
Stephen Minch Black Thoughts water instantly turns black, chemical details, yellowish variation
Inspired by
  • "Think Ink" (Orville Meyer)
1975 51
Stephen Minch In the Name of Historical Curiosity introduction to PK effect from sphinx
1975 53
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Ever So Sleightly by Martin A. Nash (written by Stephen Minch) Aug. 1976
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 12)
291
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Ever So Sleightly by Martin A. Nash (written by Stephen Minch) 1976
Interlocutor (Issue 12)
46
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Mind and Matter by Stephen Minch 1976
Interlocutor (Issue 12)
46
Raymond Hafler Window to the Mind six symbols on a board, one is selected and divined by performer
Variations 1976
Magick (Issue 147)
731
Stephen Minch Mind-Link! object in box makes rapping sound, microphone used
1976
Magick (Issue 162)
807
Stephen Minch Introduction - A Second Helping of the M.A.N. and his Work
1977 141
Stephen Minch A Left-Handed Foreword written for left-handed magician
1977 7
Stephen Minch Anthropophagic Jacks Jack put on card, card becomes blank with bone picture, more cards become blank between two Jacks, rubber-banded Three become miniature card, card with fly picture vanishes, Jacks transform in flap card case, partial rough-smooth
1977 11
Stephen Minch Bookleaf Change center card of sandwich changes, here with double facer
1977 19
Stephen Minch Added Note on the Bookleaf Change face-up card between two face-down cards changes into selection, see also p. 19
1977 21
Stephen Minch A-Ten-Tion prediction on table, three cards removed, two spectators are shown the cards, one sees three Threes of Hearts, the other three Sevens of Hearts, prediction card is Ten and the three cards change to other Tens
Also published here 1977 23
Stephen Minch, Edward Marlo Quick Three-Way Display alignment move, with extra card
1977 24
Stephen Minch Variations on the Showing-Three-as-One Swindle Quick Three-Way type, with or without extra card
1977 31
Stephen Minch Small Packet Double extracting double from center of four-card packet
1977 31
Stephen Minch Prediculous cards dealt face-up, all cards are seen to be Kings of Hearts, only odd-backed card is stopped at
Also published here 1977 34
Stephen Minch A Light Fandango selection rises from fan, wiggles and goes back down, then vanishes from deck
1977 37
Stephen Minch Fan Steal
Related to 1977 39
Stephen Minch Swami Fly comedy routine with mind-reading plastic fly, buzzes at correct card from three cards, joy buzzer
1977 43
Stephen Minch Fly-Catcher plastic flies in amber-colored plastic, two in the hands and one in the pocket routine, plastic frog finale
1977 49
Stephen Minch Cups and Flies balls change into plastic flies one by one, plastic spider final load and bug aerosol can
1977 53
Stephen Minch The Torn and Restored Fly miniature newspaper is torn and restored, with sucker explanation with falling pieces
Also published here 1977 58
Stephen Minch Out of the Flying Pan... card chosen and put in pan, fire made, lid closed, giant flapping fly inside, it holds selection
1977 63
Stephen Minch The Match Monster animated acrobatic matchbook, eyes stuck to it, thread
Variations 1977 69
Stephen Minch The Ribbon That Was Something Ellis ribbon, small metal ring appears, penetration routine
Inspired by 1977 76
Stephen Minch Milo the Magnificent comedy routine with puppet, comedy wands
  • ball & cone phase
  • milk pitcher
  • finds card after many failed tries, puppet assistant brings jumbo card
1977 87
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Any Second Now by Martin A. Nash (written by Stephen Minch) 1978
Interlocutor (Issue 25)
98
Stephen Minch Time Will Tell! revealing a number or a word with a digital watch
1978
Magick (Issue 197)
983
Stephen Minch Quatrain four ESP cards are predicted, spectator deals and stops
Also published here 1978
Magick (Issue 215)
1071
Anthony Raven A Visit With Anthony Raven on Syd Bergson, Bob Shetler, Dick Hughes, Tony Andruzzi, David Douglas, Phil Goldstein, Bascom Jones, Stephen Minch
Nov. 1978 6
Anthony Raven A Visit With Anthony Raven on Stephen Minch, Micky Hades, Ted & Debbie Balante
  • The Use of the Association Name
  • Plagiarism of Advertising Copy
Dec. 1978 6
Stephen Minch Introduction - The Final Course
1979 293
Stephen Minch, Harry Lorayne Spread Lapping from tabled spread
1979 376
Stephen Minch Toward a Unified Mythology or The Dutch Boy's Lament additional crediting for the series
1979 441
Jean-Jacques Sanvert Triple Triumph red black kicker and four king production
Related to June 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 6)
207
Stephen Minch Introduction to the Ceremony on performing those ceremonies, story-telling magic
Also published here 1979 i
Stephen Minch The Setting
Also published here 1979 v
Stephen Minch The Stigmata of Cthulhu stigmata marks appear on skin of spectators
VariationsAlso published here 1979 2
Stephen Minch The Fungi from Yuggoth ceremony where life from another sphere is created, fungi from chosen star appears in pan, chemical
Also published here 1979 6
Stephen Minch The Eye of Alhazred chosen symbol appears chemically on paper, with fire
Also published here 1979 11
Stephen Minch Pickman's Model stain appears on table under statue, then statue moves and disappears
Also published here 1979 16
Stephen Minch The Silver Key haunted key on second finger, key also turns on spectator's finger, signet is found by using key as pendulum, then key vanishes in box
Also published here 1979 21
Stephen Minch Dreams in the Witch-House water turns to blood (chemical) and back to water when stirred with a bone, coin travels to cloth bag in locked box, case moves on table uses Joseph Fenichel's "The Crawler"
Also published here 1979 27
Stephen Minch The Music of Erich Zann séance performance, metronome starts moving and violin and music box start playing under glass bowl
Also published here 1979 36
David Britland (reviewer) Sleight Unseen by Martin A. Nash (written by Stephen Minch) Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
50
Stephen Minch Introduction: The Puerto Rican Gambler Unmasked on Daryl and his magic
1980 5
Stephen Minch Falling Leaves variation of Jon Racherbaumer's "Penetrating Sandwich"
June 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 6)
355
Stephen Minch The Act intro
1980 1
Stephen Minch The Act intro
1980 1
Johnny "J.J." Johnston Cointraption reverse coin through table, small trapdoor, spongball kicker
Related toAlso published here Nov. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 11)
936
Stephen Minch My Typing-Machine's An Old Woman
1980 7
Stephen Minch Genesis prediction of named ESP card, with deck
Inspired by
  • J. G. Thompson Jr.'s "Extra Sensory Perfection"
1980 11
Stephen Minch Genesis II performer reverses ESP card under table, spectator names a symbol and it matches the prediction
1980 14
Stephen Minch Secret Chauvinists two spectators select an ESP card from a deck, performer divines both
1980 16
Stephen Minch Either/Or two cards from ESP deck, spectators think of a number and count to card
Also published here 1980 20
Stephen Minch Doppelgänger spectator and performer have five ESP cards, matching routine
1980 22
Stephen Minch Quatrain four ESP cards are predicted, spectator deals and stops
Also published here 1980 24
Stephen Minch Pentapody performer finds all five duplicate ESP cards from face down spread, matching selection
1980 27
Stephen Minch Contact performer finds selected ESP card, one way key card
1980 31
Stephen Minch Retro-Cognizance spectator thinks of an ESP symbol and goes through deck deck, performer stops him five times at the thought of symbol
1980 34
Stephen Minch Random Retro-Cognizance spectator selects four ESP cards and order is noted, performer stops spectator while dealing the cards one by one four times, same cards in same order
1980 37
Stephen Minch A Cut Above prediction of freely cut to ESP card, Svengali type arrangement
1980 39
Stephen Minch Rapid-Fire spectator cuts to an ESP card, after shuffling the deck performer removes all five duplicates
1980 42
Stephen Minch Espimation several spectators cut an ESP deck and remember the symbol, after shuffling the cards performer divines each symbol
1980 43
Stephen Minch Menephysics divination of one ESP card, impromptu Mene-Tekel stack
Also published here 1980 46
Stephen Minch Megaphysics performer finds matching ESP card of two spectators, by stopping spectator deal cards, impromptu Mene-Tekel
Inspired by
  • Nick Trost's "Metaphysics" in "ESP Card Session", 1965.
Variations
1980 50
Stephen Minch The Sure-Fire Shuffle Challenge number is named, performer predicts an ESP card, then spectator shuffles deck and prediction is correct
1980 53
Stephen Minch Bibliography A Brief Survey of the Literature Complete with Author's Biases
1980 57
Stephen Minch The Act intro
1980 1
Stephen Minch The Minch Ken two cards from ESP deck, spectators think of a number and count to card
Also published here 1980
Magick (Issue 255)
1271
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Christine Mignosa, Romark, Stephen Minch, Ray Hyman
1980
Magick (Issue 256)
1280
Stephen Minch Choice Beyond Chance psychological force with five different objects
1980
Magick (Issue 265)
1325
Stephen Minch Mind Runes four rune sticks with one spot on one side and two on the other, stick thrown and card at spot-sum position in Tarot deck noted, number and card predicted as well as spot configuration on rune sticks
1980 1
Stephen Minch Scoop Switch one of four rune sticks at table edge
1980 5
Stephen Minch Interpreting the Runes list of actual meaning of different throw designs
1980 8
Anthony Raven (reviewer) Rule of Thought by Stephen Minch, Arthur Setterington Jan. 1980 5
Robert Cassidy Special Note on Stephen Minch
Feb. 1980 7
Stephen Minch Satire
June 1980 4
Stephen Minch, Anthony Raven Stephen Minch - Born Again Mentalist humorous interview
June 1980 4
Stephen Minch San-Sub
Inspired byRelated to Dec. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 12)
572
Leo Kostka Psychic Stigmata ESP sign appears on hand of performer and on various spectator, sugar cube as stamp
Inspired by 1981
Magick (Issue 285)
1421
Stephen Minch In Praise of the Lowly Flourish essay
1982 5
Peter Marshall Apocalypse Variations Or Additions peeling stop trick
Inspired byRelated to Aug. 1982
Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 8)
671
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Ovation by Martin A. Nash (written by Stephen Minch) Oct. 1982
Epoptica (Issue 2)
86
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Jacks or Better by Martin A. Nash (written by Stephen Minch) Oct. 1982
Epoptica (Issue 2)
87
Jeff Busby (reviewer) For Your Entertainment Pleasure by Daryl Martinez (written by Stephen Minch) Oct. 1982
Epoptica (Issue 2)
105
Stephen Minch Aces Over Teakettle
1982 522
Stephen Minch Force Feed biddle count, spectator says stop
Related toVariations 1982 528
Thomas Alan Waters Quintasense some tarot cards are selected via the matrix force, reading, written on paper matches the selected cards
Inspired byRelated to 1982
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Grymwyr)
279
Stephen Minch The Robin Hood Caper three cards are selected and spectator throw Aces in the deck, first spectator is close to his selection, second throws card next to his selection and third pierces his selection
Related to 1982 2
Edward Marlo Bite the Buillet Aces are found with the teeth (!)
Related to
  • an effect in Linking Ring (described by Stephen Minch)
1983 35
Jon Racherbaumer Surprise Blue Intruder any named card turns blue, two selections are found on both sides of it, using index in lap, faro
Inspired by
  • "Blue Intruder" (Nelson Hahne)
Related to
1983 78
Paul Harris Screwed Deck deck (cut in two parts) is screwed together
Related toVariations 1983 76
Bill Kalush Trapped Triumph combination of Triumph and Sandwich effect, deck in order with card in correct position, with variations
Related to 1984 28
Don Tanner, Trevor Lewis, Philip Reed Willmarth Six Card Mental Test Again! billet in envelope prediction
Variations 1984 20
Stephen Minch Preamble on blindfold work
1984 v
Stephen Minch The Effect description of blindfold card act, genuinely no vision, consisting of the following individual effects
Inspired by 1984 1
Stephen Minch Preparation punch locator, all black cards
1984 4
Stephen Minch Think Stop No. 1, card selected, performer deals face-up through cards, stops at selection, performer genuinely blindfolded
1984 9
Stephen Minch Dealing Location No. 2, card selected, performer deals through face-down card and stops at selection, performer genuinely blindfolded
1984 11
Stephen Minch Double Location No. 3, five black and five red cards removed by spectators, two cards exchanged, performer finds them, performer genuinely blindfolded
1984 12
Stephen Minch Divination No. 4, spectator stops during riffle, the card is divined by performer, performer genuinely blindfolded
1984 14
Stephen Minch Blind Poker No. 5, two poker hands dealt, performer divines card in one hand and help him play, performer genuinely blindfolded
1984 15
Stephen Minch Card Prediction No. 6, during routine envelope with number and card prediction is opened, when counted down to number it is correct, performer genuinely blindfolded
1984 17
Stephen Minch Blind Out of this World No. 7, with two spectators simultaneously and shuffled deck, one color punched, performer genuinely blindfolded, see also page 24
1984 17
Stephen Minch Color Separation No. 8, performer separates colors by touch, punch, performer genuinely blindfolded
1984 21
Stephen Minch Fine Points and Final Thoughts
1984 23
Stephen Minch Bibliography of Other Blindfold Card Acts
1984 27
Stephen Minch Foreword
1984 7
Stephen Minch Mindcast written on six pieces of paper, non-forcing method
1984 9
Stephen Minch Étoile D'Éventualité sealed prediction in wallet, two cards that match two selections, first card is stopped at and second selected by throwing a die, Himber wallet
Related toAlso published here 1984 25
Stephen Minch Whatever's Right coin is hidden in hand, performer matches decision of spectator
1984 33
Stephen Minch Coda - On the Problems of the Negative Outcome in Mentalism essay on accepted positive results over rejected negative ones
1984 35
Stephen Minch New Wave Precognition prediction of a record and its prize, list with sixteen bands
1984 39
Stephen Minch The Rosebud Prophecy prediction of torn piece of newspaper, Koran deck with Newspaper
1984 45
Stephen Minch Plagiarists three predictions of symbols on a board, humorous and clever presentation
Inspired by 1984 49
Stephen Minch Introduction - Sketch of an Unmet Omnium-Gatherum
1984 1
Stephen Minch Foreword
1984 8
Stephen Minch Author's Introduction
1985 6
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) The New York Magic Symposium - Collection 4 by Stephen Minch Summer 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 28, 29 & 30)
306
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) The New York Magic Symposium - Collection 5 by Stephen Minch Winter 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 34, 35 & 36)
395
Harry Lorayne Stephen Minch mini bio
1985 461
Stephen Minch Main Attraction any named card turns blue, two selections are found on both sides of it
Inspired by 1985 462
Stephen Minch Force Feed
1985 468
Stephen Minch About the Limits of this Volume's Ambitions
1985/87 i
Stephen Minch Two Bluff-Insertions
1985/87 54
Stephen Minch Ambitious Gimmickry
1985/87 98
Stephen Minch Four Finals
1985/87 110
Stephen Minch An Index to the Ambitious Card in Print Potter Index
1985/87 123
Stephen Minch Introduction
1987
Stephen Minch Author's Introduction
1987 viii
Stephen Minch Alignment Move credit information
1987 154
Stephen Minch Feed Force as cards are biddled in other hand
1987 34
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Colors on the March by Martin A. Nash (written by Stephen Minch) Oct. 1987
Epoptica (Issue 10)
503
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Kings Incognito by Martin A. Nash (written by Stephen Minch) Oct. 1987
Epoptica (Issue 10)
503
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Neoclassics by Larry Jennings (written by Stephen Minch) Oct. 1987
Epoptica (Issue 10)
507
Stephen Minch The Vernon Chronicles about the books
Mar. 1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 8)
1
Thomas Alan Waters Stacks tarot stacks
Related to 1987
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue T.A.R.O.T.)
794
Stephen Minch Introduction
1987 1
Stephen Minch Prediculous cards dealt face-up, all cards are seen to be Kings of Hearts, only odd-backed card is stopped at
Also published here 1987 2
Stephen Minch Unbalanced two black cards on table, four red cards in spectator's hand, one red card moved to black pile, now four red cards on table and black in spectator's hand
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
  • Linking Ring Parade, July 1981
1987 4
Stephen Minch A-Ten-Tion prediction on table, three cards removed, two spectators are shown the cards, one sees three Threes of Hearts, the other three Sevens of Hearts, prediction card is Ten and the three cards change to other Tens
Also published here 1987 7
Stephen Minch, Edward Marlo Quick Three-Way Display alignment move, with extra card
1987 8
Stephen Minch The Torn & Restored Fly miniature newspaper is torn and restored, with sucker explanation with falling pieces
Also published here 1987 11
Stephen Minch Either/Or two cards from ESP deck, spectators think of a number and count to card
Also published here 1987 15
Stephen Minch The Smaven Synthesis spectator moves hand over tabled spread of face-down ESP cards and stops where he like, card predicted, 1-0-1 stack
1987 16
Roger Smith, Stephen Minch Ribbon Spread Range Force
Inspired by
  • Ultimate Card Book No. 2, Roger Smith
1987 17
Stephen Minch Menephysics divination of one ESP card, impromptu Mene-Tekel stack
Also published here 1987 19
Stephen Minch Étoile D'Éventualité spectator deals cards face up and stops, that card removed, die rolled and to that number counted to from stopped spot, both cards predicted, Himber Wallet
Also published here 1987 22
Stephen Minch Towering Prediction cards are laid out and spectator follows instruction from written scroll
Also published here 1987 27
Stephen Minch The Silver Key key turns on hand, then on spectator's hand, the key on chain swings by itself over selected disk, then key is wrapped in paper and vanishes in flash of fire
Also published here 1987 31
Jamy Ian Swiss, Stephen Minch Critical Mass routine, tube becomes solid as finale
1987 1
Jamy Ian Swiss Hidden Assistance card in matchbook, animated matchbook phase
Inspired by 1987 36
Stephen Minch Author's Introduction
1988 v
Stephen Minch Push-Off Count and Pull-Down Move credit information
Related to 1988 22
Stephen Minch Foreword
1988 ix
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus by Daryl Martinez (written by Stephen Minch) Feb. 1988
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 2 No. 1)
3
Steve Beam Leftovers on David Copperfield, Harry Blackstone Jr., Stephen Minch
1988 384
Stephen Minch, Roy Walton, Victor Marsh, Bruce Barnett, James M. Boyd Letters
1988
Interlocutor (Issue 50)
235
Ian Keable-Elliott, Bobby Cann, Stephen Minch Contents Bobby Cann, Stephen Minch, Piet Forton, Roberto Giobbi
Apr. 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 8)
1
David Britland (reviewer) Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus by Daryl Martinez (written by Stephen Minch) June 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 10)
6
Stephen Minch Riffle Force with credit information
1989 xv
Steve Beam Leftovers on Ron Bauer, Stephen Minch, The Precursor, Don Morris, Jim Culver, Gary Jennings, Harry Riser, Chris Kenner, Gordon Jeppesen, Dan Garrett
1989 544
Richard Webster The Witches' Runes - Part II
  • Casting the Runes
  • Reading the Stones
  • Answers to Questions
  • Mental Use
  • Phan-A-See
  • Twin Keys
  • Runic Madness
Inspired by Feb. 1989
Magick (Issue 417)
2087
Stephen Minch On Lisa Menna short biography
1990 3
Stephen Minch On Rudy Coby short biography
1990 9
Stephen Minch On Geoff Latta short biography
1990 15
Stephen Minch On David Regal short biography
1990 27
Stephen Minch On Jay Sankey
1990 31
Stephen Minch On Louis Falanga short biography
1990 35
Stephen Minch On Ray Kosby short biography
1990 41
Stephen Minch On Bill Goodwin short biography
1990 51
Stephen Minch On Richard Kaufman short biography
1990 55
Stephen Minch On David Solomon short biography
1990 59
Stephen Minch On Paul Cummins short biography
1990 63
Stephen Minch On Tommy Wonder short biography
1990 71
Stephen Minch On Daryl Martinez
1990 85
Stephen Minch On David Roth short biography
1990 89
Stephen Minch on Peter Samelson short biography
1990 95
Stephen Minch On Mike Montgomery short biography
1990 103
Stephen Minch On Jeff McBride short biography
1990 109
Stephen Minch On Finn Jon short biography
1990 111
Stephen Minch On Rocco Silano short biography
1990 115
Stephen Minch On Michael Rubinstein short biography
1990 119
Stephen Minch On Ray Grismer short biography
1990 135
Stephen Minch On Gary Lee Williams short biography
1990 139
Stephen Minch On Jonathan Pendragon short biography
1990 149
Stephen Minch On James Dimmare short biography
1990 157
Stephen Minch On Rick Anderson short biography
1990 165
Stephen Minch Foreword
1990 iii
Stephen Minch Coin Cut History history of the plot
1990 38
Stephen Minch History of the Cavorting Aces
1990 52
Stephen Minch History of the Progressive Aces Plot
1990 59
Stephen Minch Plunger Principle credit information
1990 112
Stephen Minch Card Tunnel Effects credit information
1990 140
Stephen Minch Foreword
1990 vii
Philip T. Goldstein Five-Card Polka poker story, red/blue double backer, marketed in 1976
Related to 1990 55
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Close-up Impact by Ken Krenzel (written by Stephen Minch) June 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 4)
16
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Ultra-Cervon by Bruce Cervon (written by Stephen Minch) Dec. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 7)
13
Stephen Minch Alex Elmsley: The Man and His Book
1991 iii
Stephen Minch Acknowledgement
1991
Stephen Minch Introductory Encomia
1991 ix
Stephen Minch Introduction
1991 1
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Le Premiére Partie des Subtiles et Plaisantes Inventions & The Discoverie of Witchcraft (1584) 1991 2
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Libretto de Secreti Noblissimi et Alcuni Giocchi con Destrezza di Mano, Cose Vere e Experimentate (1585) 1991 6
Stephen Minch (reviewer) The Art of Jugling or Legerdemaine (1612) by Samuel Rid 1991 7
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Hocus Pocus Junior (1634) 1991 8
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Récréations Mathématiques et Physiques (1693) by Jacques Ozanam 1991 9
Stephen Minch (reviewer) The Merry Companion (1716) by Richard Neve 1991 9
Stephen Minch (reviewer) White's Hocus Pocus (1715-1718) by John White 1991 10
Stephen Minch (reviewer) The Whole Art of Legerdemain (1722) by Henry Dean 1991 10
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Nouvelles Récréations, Physiques et Mathématiques (1740) by Edmé-Gilles Guyot 1991 12
Stephen Minch (reviewer) The Works of Henri Decremps (1784-1790) by Henri Decremps 1991 13
Stephen Minch (reviewer) The Conjuror's Magazine (1791-1793) 1991 14
Stephen Minch (reviewer) The Conjuror's Repository (1803) 1991 15
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Nouvelle Magie Blanche Dévoilée (1854) by Jean-Nicholas Ponsin 1991 16
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Les Secrets de la Prestidigitation et de la Magie (1868) by Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin 1991 17
Stephen Minch (reviewer) The Secret Out (1871) by W. H. Cremer 1991 18
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Modern Magic (1876) by Professor Hoffmann 1991 20
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Sleight-of-Hand (1877) by Edwin T. Sachs 1991 23
Stephen Minch (reviewer) The Book of Card Tricks (1888) by Professor R. Kunard 1991 25
Stephen Minch (reviewer) More Magic (1890) by Professor Hoffmann 1991 25
Stephen Minch J. N. Hofzinser (1806-1875)
1991 27
Stephen Minch (reviewer) New Era Card Tricks (1897) by August Roterberg 1991 27
David Britland (reviewer) The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley by Alex Elmsley (written by Stephen Minch) June 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 10)
5
Jim Sisti (reviewer) Spectacle by Stephen Minch Mar./Apr. 1991
The Magic Menu (Vol. 1 No. 4)
31
Michael Weber (reviewer) Carneycopia by John Carney (written by Stephen Minch) Sep. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 1)
42
Jack Carpenter, Stephen Minch Thoughts on the Reverse Assembly Plot
1992 70
Jon Racherbaumer What About the Buckle Count? credit essay referring to notes by Stephen Minch
Related to Apr. 1992
The Olram File (Issue 11)
8
Steve Beam Leftovers on Alan Slaight, Jay Marshall, Stewart James, Stephen Minch, Abe Carnow
1992 800
Steven Hamilton (reviewer) A Life Among Secrets by Eddie Fields (written by Stephen Minch) Aug. 1992
Profile (Issue 9)
12
Douglas Cameron (reviewer) A Life Among Secrets by Eddie Fields (written by Stephen Minch) Oct. 1992
Profile (Issue 10)
7
David Britland (reviewer) A Life Amongst Secrets by Eddie Fields (written by Stephen Minch) Oct. 1992
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 6)
15
Stephen Minch The Plight Of The Humble Bug production of butterfly is announced, instead a dead plastic fly appears and is put in mouth, then a zipper comes from mouth
Jan. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 5)
44
Stephen Minch (reviewer) The Discoverie of Magic article on Reginald Scot's Discoverie of Witchcraft Feb. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 6)
34
Stephen Minch Eddie Fields And The Great Coney Island Conflagration
Related toAlso published here
  • A Life Among Secrets
May 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 9)
42
Mike Rogers Fields
  • Letters
Related to June 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 10)
10
Michael Weber (reviewer) A Life Among Secrets: The Uncommon Life and Adventures of Eddie Fields by Eddie Fields (written by Stephen Minch) June 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 10)
58
Larry Jennings Recollections of Dai Vernon Recorded by Stephen Minch
Oct. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)
24
Robert L. Bluemle, Stephen Minch The Vibrations Interview: Part 3 - Stephen Minch
July 1992
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 1)
7
Ford Kross Kross Roads on Bob Bluemle's interview with Stephen Minch, Richard Busch, Romark
Aug. 1992
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 2)
5
Ford Kross Kross Roads on Elliott Black, Tom Saville, Scott Davis, Riley Matthews, Pascal de Clermont, Stephen Minch, Eddie Fields, Dan Orleans, Long John Nebel
Sep. 1992
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 3)
9
Roy Miller Editor's Log on James Randi, MOATM, Chuck Hickock, Stephen Minch, Sandy Spillman, Ken Meaux, Ken Weber, Jonathan Cooke, Riley G. Matthews, Bascom Jones
Sep. 1992
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 3)
16
Ford Kross Kross Roads on Bob Solari, Mary Tomich, Stephen Minch
Oct. 1992
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 4)
9
Stephen Minch Acknowledgement
1993 ii
Stephen Minch Index of Sleights
1993 205
Jon Racherbaumer, Stephen Minch More on the Buckle Count corrections and additions to the article, quotes from correspondence with Stephen Minch
Inspired by Sep. 1993
The Olram File (Issue 13)
6
Steve Beam Leftovers on opening lines by John Riggs, Dai Vernon, Stephen Minch, Lisa Weedman, George Sands, Don Morris, Dan Garrett, Earl Oakes, Ed Weiss, Alec Callow, getting booked on conventions, Richard Bartram
1993 860
Richard Kaufman, Eugene Burger, Max Howard, Stephen Minch, Johnny Thompson, Jon Racherbaumer, Mark Kornhauser, Peter Samelson The Great Patter Debate: Richard Kaufman vs. Eugene Burger
  • Part I - Argument
  • Part II - Response
  • Part III - Discussion
  • Part IV - Conclusion
Related to Apr. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 8)
26
Bob Steiner, Chuck Romano, Sam Farber, Mike Caveney, Mike Rogers, Richard Ogar, Gene Anderson, Andy Dallas Patter Debate
  • Letters
Related to May 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 9)
10
Michael Weber (reviewer) By Forces Unseen - The Innovative Card Magic of Ernest Earick by Ernest Earick (written by Stephen Minch) May 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 9)
63
Hal Zeve, Max Howard, Bob Hargraves Patter Debate
  • Letters
Related to June 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 10)
10
Stephen Minch (reviewer) The Magician's Pyro Beeper Beyond Believe Creations Sep. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 1)
66
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Pen Through Anything by John Cornelius Sep. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 1)
67
Bill Daniels Daniels Rambles on Stephen Minch's "Eddie Fields - Life Among the Secrets" and Mark Walker's "Ghostmasters"
Jan. 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 7)
10
Roy Miller Editor's Log on Leo Boudreau, Karl Fulves, Dunninger, Stephen Minch, Errata, George Vaughn, Docc Hilford, Lee Fried
Dec. 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 6)
16
Stephen Minch Acknowledgement
1994
Stephen Minch Note on Dating on dating of the items
1994 2
Stephen Minch ATFUS Credit Information
1994 116
Stephen Minch Automatic Placement - Credit Information
1994 349
Stephen Minch Gray Code some credit information
1994 406
Stephen Minch Mechanical Estimation some credit information
1994 440
Stephen Minch Bibliography of Works by Alex Elmsley
1994 485
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
Stephen Minch 'Tis the Season
  • Letters
Jan. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 5)
12
Stephen Minch Stephen Minch on being left-handed
July 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 11)
38
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley: Volume Two by Alex Elmsley (written by Stephen Minch)
additional comments by Chuck Fayne
Sep. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
75
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Ted Lesley's Paramiracles by Ted LesleyRelated to Nov. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 3)
77
Stephen Minch Paramiracles
  • Letters
Related to Dec. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 4)
12
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Micro-TV and More on using cameras for gathering information, Stephen Minch, Hiro Sakai, T. A. Waters
Aug. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 2)
2
Ted Lesley European Chit Chat on Géza von Cziffra, Ismet Aga Dzino, Hanussen, Stephen Minch, Satori
Dec. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 6)
5
Steve Beam Leftovers on Tom Baxter, Bruce Fricker, Jon Racherbaumer, Stephen Minch, Steve Pressley, Doug Canning, Tom Craven, Scott Robinson, John Riggs
Related to 1995 1072
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley by Alex Elmsley (written by Stephen Minch) 1995 28
Stephen Minch Santa Claus, Lipograms and Other Problems of Publishing a Magic Book
Also published here
  • Genii, Vol. 60 No. 5, Mar. 1997, p. 40
1995 18
Stephen Minch For All the Poor Folks in Peoria on writing magic instructions
Related to Mar. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 7)
47
Ronny H. Cortes Just Too Many
  • Letters
Related to Apr. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 8)
16
Stephen Minch The Innovations Conference
Dec. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 4)
37
Ted Lesley European Chit Chat on Uri Geller, Eileen Haines, Marjorie Meyer, Stephen Minch, Ralf Berge
Jan. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 7)
5
Stephen Minch Minch on P.H. essay on Paul Harris from Genii 1985
1996 297
Paul Harris Arrow-Split-Arrow card is thrown and caught in deck and splits selection which has a tear then
Related toVariations 1996 33
Jim Sisti (reviewer) The Books of Wonder (Volume I and II) by Tommy Wonder (written by Stephen Minch) July/Aug. 1996
The Magic Menu (Vol. 6 No. 36)
414
Stephen Minch The Los Angeles Conference: The Net Of Magic History
Jan. 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 5)
56
Bob Farmer Farmer's Dead
  • Flim-Flam
humorous parody column by "Tony Forgio"
Related to Apr. 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 8)
86
Stephen Minch April Response
  • Letters
Related to May 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 9)
17
Michael Close (reviewer) The Books of Wonder by Tommy Wonder (written by Stephen Minch) June 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 10)
73
Bill McIlhany Magic And The Movies: Part 11 - Legends Of Magic And The Movies: Orson Welles & Channing Pollock
Related to Nov. 1996
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 3)
39
Nick Trost Nick's Push-Thru Card Tunnel (tunnel change plot) without gaffs, includes history information for tunnel change plot
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 1997 145
Stephen Minch A For Fake
  • Letters
Related to Jan. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 5)
15
Michael Close (reviewer) Ken Krenzel's Ingenuities by Ken Krenzel (written by Stephen Minch) Apr. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 8)
92
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Still Life With Iris Nov. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 3)
48
Stephen Minch Los Angeles Conference On Magic History: Day One
Dec. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 4)
52
Harry Lorayne Choice And Chance two-card prediction with Himber wallet
Related to 1998 76
Stephen Minch School of Eventuality sealed prediction in wallet, two cards that match two selections, first card is stopped at and second selected by throwing a die, Himber wallet
Also published here 1998 82
Michael Close (reviewer) Hard-Boiled Mysteries by Bruce Cervon (written by Stephen Minch) Sep. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 1)
26
Stephen Minch Aces Over Teakettle
1999 196
Karl Fulves Informant further comments and credit information on the referenced items, instruction games, Stephen Minch comment on "Remote Control"/"Western Union Trick"
Related to 1999
The Fine Print (Issue 10)
336
Mike Richards Vertical Elmsley Count
Related to Nov. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 11)
56
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Kort by Milton Kort (written by Stephen Minch) Dec. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 12)
69
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Teatro ZinZanni: Theater of Trust Mar. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 7)
60
Stephen Minch Infallible certain conditions posed as a problem, double-blank cards
2000 72
Stephen Minch Vertical Elmsley Credit Information
Related to Jan. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 1)
53
Hiroyuki Sakai The Vibrating Bed two red Queens on table, four black cards in spectator's hand, one black card moved to red pile, now four black cards on table and reds in spectator's hand
Inspired by May 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 5)
50
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig by Nate Leipzig (written by Dai Vernon)Related to Dec. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 12)
81
Michael Close (reviewer) Kort by Milton Kort (written by Stephen Minch) Jan. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 5)
31
Stephen Minch Itinerary
2001 xv
Ira Rush, Stephen Minch, Alan Wassilak, Jerry Harrell, Walt Lees, John R. Browne III, Doug Sparkman Messages
Related to Mar. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 3)
10
Stuart Bacon, Stephen Minch, Mike Lehman, Jeff Stalk, Tom Zell, Daniel Waldron Messages
June 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 6)
10
Stephen Minch Irving Feldman (Eddie Fields): Invisible Man Disappears
Dec. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 12)
15
Michael Close (reviewer) Larry Jenning's Neoclassics by Larry Jennings (written by Stephen Minch) Apr. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 8)
36
Karl Fulves, Ted O'Loughlin Cannonball Run "Problems"
cannonball changes into balloon and flies away, also reverse effect in which balloon becomes cannonball, Paul Curry, Rick Johnsson, credit information by Stephen Minch, posed as problem
Related to 2002 256
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Paul Curry Tricks by Paul Curry (written by Stephen Minch)
with credit discussions
2002 274
Stephen Minch 1-2-3-4 credit information
Related to 2002 277
Stephen Minch, Brett Sears, Christopher H. Hanna, Dennis Marks, Tim Wallace, Andy Schneider, Bryan Lizotte, Bob Loomis, Jeff Brown, Ulf Morling Messages
Jan. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 1)
14
Stephen Minch Speaking Volumes
Related to June 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 6)
29
Aaron Smith (reviewer) World's Beyond by Paul Curry (written by Stephen Minch) Jan./Feb. 2002
Mr. Gadfly (Vol. 2 No. 1)
45
Tom Stone Warning - Bridge out further thoughts on the Ambidextrous Travelers plot
  • Slap!
  • A Sinister Man (includes letter exchanges with Stephen Minch)
Also published here 2002 13
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Biddle Force BF
cards counted one by one from end grip into right hand and each card turned over until stopped, next card face-down and then face-up again, forced or switched
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2003 1
Stephen Minch Ibidem & Aziz At Last
  • Introduction
Jan. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 1)
24
Eugene Burger, Jeff McBride Stephen Minch
2003 127
Stephen Minch Diary of a Mystery Friend "A Reflection from 1997"
on the Mystery School
2003 129
Stephen Minch, Max Maven Cognitive Dissonance two spectators name a card, deck spread, a business card is found in the center next to one of the cards, other card predicted on business card
Inspired by
  • "Apologia" (a plot by Max Maven shared in a 1980 letter)
2003 133
Stephen Minch Everything Old is New again
2004 i
Stephen Minch Gary Plants on the Zarrow Shuffle
2004 11
Stephen Minch The Common Tells
  • Exposing the Gap
  • The Fanning of the Cover Cards
  • Tipping the Deck
  • Raising the Block for Its Insertion
2004 12
Roberto Giobbi (reviewer) The Study of Magic Literature: The Vernon Chronicles 2 by Dai Vernon (written by Stephen Minch)
- The Genii Session comments on various items from the book
Related to Sep. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 9)
16
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Gary Plants on the Zarrow Shuffle by Gary Plants (written by Stephen Minch) Nov. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 11)
102
Stephen Minch Promissory Note
2005 14
Roberto Giobbi (reviewer) More Study of Magic Literature: The Vernon Chronicles 2 by Dai Vernon (written by Stephen Minch)
- The Genii Session comments on various items from the book
Related to Jan. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 1)
20
Roberto Giobbi (reviewer) Further Study of Magic Literature: The Vernon Chronicles Volume 2 by Dai Vernon (written by Stephen Minch)
- The Genii Session comments on various items from the book
Related to Mar. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 3)
16
Stephen Minch, Jerry K. Hartman Clocking Credit Information
2005 47
Michael Close (reviewer) Gibeciere: The Journal of the Conjuring Arts Research Center by Stephen Minch Feb. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 2)
89
Stephen Minch Jos Sticks
  • Memorial: Tommy Wonder
Sep. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 9)
48
Stephen Minch On Writing Magic guide on how to write technical descriptions of magic tricks
2007 1
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Gibicière Summer 2006 by Stephen Minch
Gibecière
Sep. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 9)
106
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Gibicière Winter 2007 by Stephen Minch
Gibecière
Sep. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 9)
107
Stephen Minch A Meditation on the Nealic Craft on Stephen Minch
Oct. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 10)
28
Stephen Minch Hijacked Voices
2009 xi
Stephen Minch The Lovecraftian Ceremonies introduction to reprint of Lovecraftian Ceremonies
2009 3
Stephen Minch Introduction to the Ceremony on performing those ceremonies, story-telling magic
Also published here 2009 7
Stephen Minch The Setting
Also published here 2009 16
Stephen Minch The Stigmata of Cthulhu stigmata marks appear on skin of spectators, with sound effects from hidden sound device, stooge faints
Also published here 2009 17
Stephen Minch The Fungi from Yuggoth ceremony where life from another sphere is created, fungi from chosen star appears in pan, chemical
Also published here 2009 23
Stephen Minch The Eye of Alhazred chosen symbol appears chemically on paper, with fire
Also published here 2009 35
Stephen Minch Pickman's Model stain appears on table under statue, then statue moves and disappears
Also published here 2009 45
Stephen Minch The Silver Key key turns on hand, then on spectator's hand, the key on chain swings by itself over selected disk, then key is wrapped in paper and vanishes in flash of fire
Also published here 2009 55
Stephen Minch Dreams in the Witch-House water turns to blood (chemical) and back to water when stirred with a bone, coin travels to cloth bag in locked box, case moves on table uses Joseph Fenichel's "The Crawler"
Also published here 2009 69
Stephen Minch The Music of Erich Zann séance performance, metronome starts moving and violin and music box start playing under glass bowl
Also published here 2009 89
Stephen Minch On the Material "It was eight years after the publication of Lovecraftian Ceremonies that I first performed any of its routines."
2009 99
Stephen Minch Beyond the Mythos intro to second part
2009 105
Stephen Minch The Ceremony of Atman-Ka toad and obelisk appears in drumhead production tube, tube clean at end
Also published here
  • "The Grimoire of the Mages" (Tony Andruzzi, 1978)
2009 107
Stephen Minch Introduction to next Piece on Tony Andruzzi and his Scroll
2009 113
Stephen Minch The Stele of Khepera paper rubbing of stele with six hieroglyphs, chosen glyph appears in previously empty box (watch box)
Inspired byAlso published here
  • "The Legendary Scroll" of Masklyn ye Mage
2009 117
Stephen Minch Introduction to next Piece on Genii issue 666
2009 127
Stephen Minch Apocalypse Later nine cards with persons on them laid out, spectator moves according to instructions, final resting place predicted, credit information on the parity instruction game
Also published here
  • Genii, April 1992
2009 129
Stephen Minch A Vivisection of the Bizarre "Appendix I"
history of bizarre magick
2009 149
Stephen Minch Before the Door Appendix II - Uninvited Collaboration with Franz Kafka
story
2009 171
Stephen Minch Bibliography of Sources original publication sources of some of the material
2009 184
Eric Mead (reviewer) Gibecière Summer 2008 by Stephen Minch Aug. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 8)
77
Eric Mead (reviewer) Gibecière Winter 2009 by Stephen Minch Aug. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 8)
78
David Britland (reviewer) Gibecière, Summer 2009 by Stephen Minch Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10)
79
David Britland (reviewer) Ken Krenzel's Relaxed Impossibilities by Ken Krenzel (written by Stephen Minch) Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10)
80
Stephen Minch Who Do You Thrust? credit information essay on The Magic Thrust
Also published here Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10 (The Jinx - 75 Years))
11
Stephen Minch Who Do You Thrust? credit information essay on The Magic Thrust
Also published here 2009 11
Tom Stone Warning - Bridge out further thoughts on the Ambidextrous Travelers plot
  • Slap!
  • A Sinister Man (includes letter exchanges with Stephen Minch)
Also published here 2010 92
Steve Beam Rooms to Go anecdote with Stephen Minch
2010 225
Karl Fulves Back Story further comments and credit information on the referenced items
Related to 2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
490
David Britland (reviewer) The Book of Forgotten Secrets by Stephen Minch Feb. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 2)
77
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Gibecière (Volume 4, Number 2, 2009) by Stephen Minch Mar. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 3)
83
David Britland (reviewer) Gibecière, Winter 2010 by Stephen Minch June 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 6)
77
Stephen Minch In the Eye of the Stone on Tom Stone
July 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 7)
49
Stephen Minch The Magic of Juan Tamariz
Nov. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 11)
66
Stephen Minch A Slim Note on a Slim Man's Slim Book
2011 8
Steve Beam The Trapdoor Issue #22 on Stephen Minch, Upwardly 1 &2, Card Cleavage, The Jogger, Tenkai Charlie
Related to 2011 xli
Nick Trost Metaphysics Updated performer divines two thought-of ESP symbols by finding matching symbols
Inspired by 2011 824
Stephen Minch Juan Tamariz
May 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 5)
51
Stephen Minch Eugene Burger
May 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 5)
53
Stephen Minch Roberto Giobbi
May 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 5)
54
Stephen Minch Max Maven
May 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 5)
56
Stephen Minch Erich Mead
May 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 5)
57
Stephen Minch Tom Stone
May 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 5)
60
Stephen Minch The Tradition of The Ontario Invitation Allan Slaight invite
Oct. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 10)
50
Stephen Minch A Life Told in Tricks: Magic and the World Through the Eyes of Peter Samelson
Sep. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 9)
50
Eric Mead (reviewer) On Writing Magic: The Hermetic Press Stylebook by Stephen Minch Feb. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 2)
85
Stephen Minch Acknowledgements
2016 iv
Stephen Minch Preface
2016 xiii
John Lovick (reviewer) Secrets of a "Puerto Rican Gambler" by Daryl Martinez (written by Stephen Minch) Sep. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 9)
90
Tom Frame (reviewer) The Aretalogy of Vanni Bossi by Vanni Bossi (written by Stephen Minch) Nov. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 11)
96
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) The Books of Wonder Volumes One and Two by Tommy Wonder (written by Stephen Minch)Also published here
  • Genii, June 1996
2017 27
Harry Lorayne Force Feed Again card chosen and lost, Two-Card Toss used to produce it with its mate, also for four-of-a-kind production
Inspired by 2017 91
Stephen Minch Force Feed biddle count, spectator says stop
2017 91
Harry Lorayne Force Feed Once More card stopped at, matching four-of-a-kind produced
Inspired by 2017 132
Stephen Minch, Stephen Hobbs A Bibliography of Geoffrey Latta's Coin Magic in Print and on Video
2017 321
Stephen Minch Lament on Eugene Burger
Oct. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 10)
87
Kainoa Harbottle (reviewer) The Long Goodbye: Latta on Coins by Geoffrey Latta (written by Stephen Minch, Stephen Hobbs) Aug. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 8)
104
Kainoa Harbottle (reviewer) Giacomo Bertini's System for Amazement: A New Approach to Magic with Coins by Giacomo Bertini (written by Stephen Minch) Feb. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 2)
103
Larry Jennings, Jim Patton The D.C.D. Switch biddle type switch, used in following items, credit information
Related to 2020 529
Dai Vernon Spin Flourish out-jogged card spins on first finger, credit information
Related to
  • Stephen Minch, The Vernon Chronicles, Vol. 4, p. 83
Feb. 2022
The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 2)
59
Michael P. Hades How I Met Stephen Minch
Related to Apr. 2022
PM2 (Issue 24)
25
Stephen Minch, Michael P. Hades The Other Side (Or How I Met Micky Hades)
Related to Oct. 2022
PM2 (Issue 26)
5
Stephen Minch Sticks on Max Maven
Jan. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 1)
18