Editors:
  • Jan. 1999 - Jan. 2025: Richard Kaufman
  • Feb. 2025 - Feb. 2026: Jim Steinmeyer
  • Mar. 2026 onwards: Will Houstoun
Magazine
1999-2026
Written by Various
Work of Various
28,000 pages (Stapled), 331 Issues, published by Genii
Illustrated with photographs and drawings by Earle Oakes*, Ever Elizalde
Language: English
12,327 entries
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Genii (written by Various, work of Various, 1999-2026)
Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page AA Categories
David Regal (reviewer) Mark Lee's Clone Coin (U.S. Quarter) Vol. 73 No. 8 Aug. 2010 79
David Regal (reviewer) World Magic Shop Split Coin (Half Dollar) Vol. 73 No. 8 Aug. 2010 79
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Restless, Volumes 1-3 Vol. 73 No. 8 Aug. 2010 79
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Cartificios Vol. 73 No. 8 Aug. 2010 81
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Pockets Full of Miracles Vol. 73 No. 8 Aug. 2010 81
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Challenge Magic 20th Anniversary Edition Vol. 73 No. 8 Aug. 2010 81
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Introduction to Flash Products Vol. 73 No. 8 Aug. 2010 82
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Incredible Suit Jacket Escape Vol. 73 No. 8 Aug. 2010 82
Eric Mead (reviewer) Vortex Vol. 73 No. 8 Aug. 2010 82
Eric Mead (reviewer) Rune's World
by Rune Klan (written by Joshua Jay)
Vol. 73 No. 8 Aug. 2010 83
Eric Mead (reviewer) The Road Vol. 73 No. 8 Aug. 2010 84
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Ron Wilson, Lunchbox o Magic, Franz Harary, Jewish Museum in NYC
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 10
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • Burlesque Paraphernalia (2010)
  • What's Luck Hot to Do with It? (Joseph Mazur, 2010)
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 12
Roberto Giobbi The No Deck Switch
  • The Genii Session
strategies to justify the open use of a different deck
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 14
Alfred Lee Cohen WW Revisited
  • Memoirs of a Magic Dealer
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 16
David Acer Magicana Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 18
Yannick Lacroix Bermuda Triangle three coins vanish an reappear in triangle configuration on table
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 18
Alan Rorrison Predictable ungaffed B'Wave, "driven primarily by psychology"
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 21
Marc DeSouza Baby Hugh-y prediction of celebrity, baby gag update
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 22
David Jade When They Were Kings Aces placed face-up at different positions in tabled face-down spread, cards gathered and re-spread, Aces have changed to Kings
Related to
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 23
Eugene Burger, Max Maven* The Showmanship Interviews: Max Maven Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 30
Jim Steinmeyer Two Years Before the Mast on Alex Ramon
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 42
Jamy Ian Swiss Late Night TV: One Lucky Night on his Craig Ferguson appearance
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 60
Steve Cohen Late Night TV: Behind the Scenes on his David Letterman appearance
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 64
Eric Van Duzer Instant Author blank pages are bound together and get printed, magic coloring book handling
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 74
David Oliver (reviewer) Russian Roulegg Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 76
David Oliver (reviewer) Extreme Brain Damage Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 76
David Oliver (reviewer) Nailed Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 77
David Oliver (reviewer) Color Changing Knife Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 77
David Oliver (reviewer) Perfect Blank Deck/Six Wild Cards Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 78
David Oliver (reviewer) HappieAmp Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 78
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) The Magic and Mentalism of Barrie Richardson Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 79
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) A Life in Magic Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 80
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Sleeveless Sleeving Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 81
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) V: Five Effects by David Forrest Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 81
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Forrest's 3 Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 81
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) The Complete Ganson Magic Teach-In Series Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 82
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Secrets of Improvisational Magic Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 84
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) The Erdnase Journal
by John Bodine (written by Theron Schaub)
Vol. 73 No. 9 Sep. 2010 86
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Final 31 Faces North convention, J.C. Wagner's death
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 10
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • The Invisible Gorilla (Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons, 2010)
  • Body Tricks (Michael Powell, 2008)
  • Dance with Chance (Anil Gaba, 2009)
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 12
Jon Racherbaumer (reviewer) Body Tricks Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 12
David Britland Progressive Jacks Plus
  • Caropolis
selection lost, red Jacks cut face up in deck, then black Jacks put together in deck, a sandwich of all four Jacks with one selection is found in center
Inspired by
Variations
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 14
Roy Walton* Split Elmsley Count doing only first two counts
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 14
David Britland Easy Collectors
Inspired by
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 15
Tony Giorgio Of George Ghees and Gaffs
  • The Giorgio Letters
"Grifter Speak defined by Legendary Broad Tossers and Thieves"
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 16
Tom Stone Ouroboros
  • Loadstones

  • Partnership
  • Just a Small Step!
  • The Thespian Toolbox
  • Upping the Ante
  • Coda
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 20
Paul Osborne Hand of the Pharaoh
  • Osborne Illusion
"A Classic Mind Reading Effect Re-Themed for Children's Magic"
design for mirror base with production box on top, no mind reading anywhere
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 28
Max Maven* NeoGeo
  • Lost Horizons
designs formed with puzzle/domino type cards divined
Also published here
Inspired by
  • "Geomino Trick" (Len Belcher, Abra #924)
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 36
Jim Steinmeyer Mrs. Houdini Steps Out
  • Conjuring
assistant bound with ropes, rope pulled away and assistant is instantly free
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 44
David Regal, David Acer David Acer Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 52
The Magic of David Acer Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 70
David Acer Rink borrowed finger ring put in purse, folded-n arm of glasses inserted, ring suddenly on glasses
Also published here
Related to
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 70
David Acer Court Order Ace through Four re-order and transpose
  • Part One: Order Out of Chaos
  • Part Two: Reorder Out of Chaos
  • Part Three: Order of Magnitude
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 72
P. Howard Lyons Slipduc switching center to cards when hands separate
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 73
David Acer Travel Visa
  • Part One: Credit Card to Wallet
  • Part Two: Credit Card to Pocket
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 74
David Acer Overtime 2.0
Also published here
Inspired by
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 76
David Acer The Sock Catcher sock travels from dryer into change bag, then initialed coin does
  • Part One: Sockgate
  • Part Two: Coingate
Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 77
David Britland (reviewer) CAAN Craft Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 84
David Britland (reviewer) Grand Illusions Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 85
David Britland (reviewer) The Goldston Journals Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 86
David Britland (reviewer) The Magigram Magazine Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 86
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Elegant Deceptions: The Classic Magic of Michael Vincent Volume 3 Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 87
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Quantum Mechanics Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 88
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Steal This DVD Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 88
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Oddballs Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 89
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Powerful Rope Magic Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 89
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Ultimate CSB Magic Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 89
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Ultimate Fire Magic Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 89
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) The Magic of David Corsaro Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 90
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Greater Magic Video Library Encore Collection, Vol. 46 Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 90
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Gotcha Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 90
Danny Orleans (reviewer) TKO Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 91
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Flash Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 91
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Poker Sam Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 92
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Audio Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 92
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Oil & Water Remixed Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 92
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Killer Cut Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 93
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Stealthboard Vol. 73 No. 10 Oct. 2010 93
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks iGenii, Juan Tamariz, Frank Brents, Masuda's WOW 2, Bob Farmer
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 10
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • The Power of Approachability (Scott Ginsberg, 2005)
  • Grateful Dead (David Meermann Scott and Brian Halligan, 2010)
  • In Pursuit of Elegance (Matthew E. May)
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 12
Roberto Giobbi The Pat Page Workshop
  • The Genii Session
notes on a Patrick Page workshop from 2008, see following entries
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 14
Patrick Page Glass from Jacket Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 14
Patrick Page Coin Routine saucer as final load
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 15
Patrick Page Continuous Coin Production With Climax Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 15
Patrick Page Card Manipulations comment
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 15
Patrick Page, Max Malini Complete Coin Vanish pocket ditch
Related to
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 15
Patrick Page Ace and Jumbo Coin Production performer locates the Aces, then a Jumbo coin appears under the fan of Aces
Related to
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 15
Patrick Page Ball Drop Vanish no details
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 15
Patrick Page Coin Vanish from Handkerchief Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 15
Jamy Ian Swiss In Memoriam: Frank Brents: America's Black Magician Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 18
Eugene Burger, Harry Blackstone The Showmanship Interviews: Harry Blackstone Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 20
Jim Steinmeyer Negative Speller
  • Conjuring
using messages on blank cards
Also published here
Inspired by
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 32
Jim Steinmeyer Hardeen: On the Boardwalk Empire Remy Auberjonois
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 40
Diana Zimmerman (reviewer) Siegfried & Roy: Unique in All the World Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 48
Dustin Stinett Inside the Mind of Juan Tamariz Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 52
Stephen Minch The Magic of Juan Tamariz Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 66
Juan Tamariz A Case of Intuition spectator locates card that another spectator selected in corner of room, rising card gaff
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 66
Juan Tamariz Oil Strike 4&4, visual phase with ladder/staircase switch
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 68
Juan Tamariz The Staircase Change Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 70
Juan Tamariz Paradise Recovered seven cards for every spectator, the follow along and eventually locate their initial selection
Related to
Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 72
David Regal (reviewer) E-Case Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 82
David Regal (reviewer) Blink Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 82
David Regal (reviewer) SAS (Signed and Sandwiched) Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 83
David Regal (reviewer) Royal Flash Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 83
David Regal (reviewer) Solo Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 83
David Regal (reviewer) Validate Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 83
David Regal (reviewer) Just Think Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 86
David Regal (reviewer) Spot On Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 86
David Regal (reviewer) Cross Word Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 86
David Regal (reviewer) Double Deception Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 86
David Regal (reviewer) Sympathetic Matchboxes Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 86
David Regal (reviewer) The Ultimate Powerpack Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 87
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) The Revolution & Helter Skelter Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 87
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) World's Greatest Magic: The Last Word on Three Card Monte Vols. 1-3 Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 88
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Laws of Attraction Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 88
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Strike 6 Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 89
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) No Fail Kid's Show Magic Vols. 1-3 Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 89
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Card Constructions Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 90
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Tales from the Uncanny Scot Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 90
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Encyclopedia of Impromptu Card Force Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 91
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Gift Magic: Performances that Leave People with a Souvenir Vol. 73 No. 11 Nov. 2010 92
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Earl "Presto" Johnson, Harry Houdini
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 10
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • Speaking into Air (John Durham Peters, 1999)
  • The Mind's Eye (Oliver Sack, 2010)
  • The Rise and Fall of Bear Stearns (Mark Singer, 2010)
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 12
Edouard-Joseph Raynaly, David Britland Raynaly's Card at Any Number
  • Cardopolis
two-deck handling
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 14
David Acer Magicana Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 18
Jay Sankey Gifted borrowed finger ring travels into Christmas ball
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 18
Jamy Ian Swiss The Flowering flash paper transforms into real flower
Inspired by
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 20
Juan Tamariz Double Crossing-the-Gase Switch as a load
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 22
Jerry K. Hartman Invisibull presentation for four card repeat
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 23
Max Maven* Table for Two
  • Lost Horizons
same six items are on two tables, six actions on a list can be done, three are executed by a spectator which match the layout on the "prediction table"
Also published here
  • Linking Ring, Dec. 1994
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 24
Paul Osborne Santa Came to Town
  • Osborne Illusion
Christmas themed
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 32
Tom Stone Walk the Talk
  • Lodestones

  • Everyone is Wrong!
  • Scenography
  • Advertising and Posters
  • Dress Rehearsals
  • Program
  • Production Crew
  • Everything is News!
  • The End
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 38
Jim Steinmeyer Pasteboard Under Glass
  • Conjuring
card to bottle, bottle switch
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 46
Alexander "Sandy" Marshall (reviewer) Magic and Theater Collide in Ben Whiting's American Gypsy Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 56
Jamy Ian Swiss Presto: A Grand Master on Earl "Presto" Johnson
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 64
Carl Albright Needle Through Balloon on Earl "Presto" Johnson's performance
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 70
Jamy Ian Swiss Presto Magic Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 71
Earl "Presto" Johnson "Coin Go" Coin Pull
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 71
Earl "Presto" Johnson The One-Two-Three Coin Trick coin slapped into ear, comes out of nose
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 71
Earl "Presto" Johnson In-the-Hands Han Ping Chien
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 71
Earl "Presto" Johnson Coin Assembly on any surface
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 72
Earl "Presto" Johnson Presto's Half Dollar Assembly on any surface
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Vol. 10 No. 6, 1970
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 72
Earl "Presto" Johnson Presto's Palm Change One-Hand Palm Change, credit information
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 73
Earl "Presto" Johnson Jumbo Copper/Silver penny transposes with silver dollar in spectator's hand, penny grows to silver dollar side in his hand
Also published here
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 74
Earl "Presto" Johnson The Really, Really Instantaneous Coin Change one-handed version
Also published here
Inspired by
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 74
Mal Cross Prestoisms - Mal Cross Remembers on Earl "Presto" Johnson
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 75
Carl Albright Prestoisms - Carl Albright Remembers on Earl "Presto" Johnson
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 75
Eric Mead (reviewer) One Degree Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 82
Eric Mead (reviewer) The Nail Writer Anthology Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 83
Eric Mead (reviewer) Miracles of My Friends II Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 84
David Oliver (reviewer) Diamond-Cut Mirror Goblet Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 85
David Oliver (reviewer) Red Streamlined Convertible Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 85
David Oliver (reviewer) Twisted Blizzard Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 85
David Oliver (reviewer) Joe Monti's Original Thumb Tie Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 86
David Oliver (reviewer) Mash Pack Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 87
David Oliver (reviewer) Counterfeit Money Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 87
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Levent's Ultimate Guide to the Billiard Balls Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 88
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Innovative Card Magic Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 89
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) The Close-Up Magic of Chef Anton (2-disc set) Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 89
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Chef Anton Live at Soapy Smith night Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 89
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) The Pool Hustler's Handbook Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 89
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Classic Indian Street Magic Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 90
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Dupes Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 91
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) The Most Complete Introduction to Magic (box set) Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 91
Ian Baxter Trustworthy spectator stabs reversed card next to his selection
  • Thrust You Were Fooled 1
  • Thrust You Were Fooled 2
Vol. 73 No. 12 Dec. 2010 93
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks iGenii, Houdini, Carl Melish's passing
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 10
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant on Dick Cavett, Titanic Thompson
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 13
Roberto Giobbi On Practicing Magic... and Other Issues
  • The Genii Session
comparison with piano music, Robert Schumann
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 14
Jamy Ian Swiss In Memoriam: Charles Reynolds - The World Loses a Citizen Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 18
Harry Anderson The Magic Word's Worth
  • Fast and Loose
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 19
David Acer Magicana Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 20
David Jade Cartier card held perpendicular behind the deck, it changes visually when moved up and down
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 20
Jeff Stone Burnin' Time matchbook signed, all matched burned, signature vanishes and matches are restored again, friXion pen
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 22
Cameron Francis Space Saver five photos of objects are shown, chosen object vanishes from photo and appears in pocket
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 23
Joe Rindfleisch A.D.D. Aces Daley's last with the Aces, all change to Kings
Inspired by
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 24
Patrik Kuffs Tossed Out Rubik's Cube
  • Mind Stunts
prediction of colors chosen on cubes
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 26
Jim Steinmeyer Sonata for Brick and Glassware
  • Conjuring
brick and glass transpose in paper bags
Inspired by
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 32
De'vo vom Schattenreich XCM - The Art of Extreme Card Manipulation on flourishes
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 40
J. S. Lin The Fatz Opener cased deck opened with one hand, tossed up and deck lands in one hand and deck in the other
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 40
John Gaughan The Cannonball Vase
  • The Chamber of Secrets
large ball vase with cannon ball
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 48
Brooke Kamin Rapaport, Kenneth Silverman Houdini: Art and Magic on Harry Houdini and exhibition pieces
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 54
Richard Kaufman Card-Shark: The Miracle Maker of Playing Cards on Christian Schenk
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 76
Mark Elsdon Parlour Monte Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 76
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) The Last Greatest Magician in the World Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 82
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Secret Agenda Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 83
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Confessions of a Conjuror Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 84
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Metal: Getting Started in High Impact Coin Magic Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 86
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Slim Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 86
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Project Zero Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 87
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Multiplicity Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 87
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Evogram Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 88
Danny Orleans (reviewer) The My$terious Puzzle of the Mi$sing Dollar Bill Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 89
Danny Orleans (reviewer) WOW2 Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 89
Danny Orleans (reviewer) X-Ray
by Ben Harris (written by Steve Shufton)
Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 89
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Memento Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 90
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Transformer Card Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 90
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Linking Hearts Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 90
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Sports Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 91
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Torn 2 Pieces Vol. 74 No. 1 Jan. 2011 91
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks iGenii, Houdini versus Thurston
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 10
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • Where Good Ideas Come From (Steven Johnson, 2010)
  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Memes (John Gunders and Damon Brown, 2010)
  • A Lifetimes of Puzzles: Honoring Martin Gardner (2008)
  • Laughter - Notes on a Passion (Anca Parvulescu, 2010)
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 13
David Oliver In Memoriam: Bob Elliott Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 14
R. Paul Wilson In Memoriam: Ron Wilson ("Paul Wilson"?!)
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 15
Thomas Baxter In Memoriam: David Alexander Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 16
Harry Anderson You Go Yaweh, and I'll Go Maui
  • Fast and Loose
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 18
David Acer Magicana Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 20
David Neighbors No Assembly Required four coins placed under four cards, the coins vanish
Inspired by
  • "Flow Assembly" (David Neighbors, Las Vegas lecture notes)
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 20
Edward Marlo Friction Pass Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 20
Ross Bertram Bertram Steal Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 21
Turn-and-Flick Acquitment Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 21
Dan Fleshman Flipdown Steal Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 21
Richard Hucko Erdnase2 top card out-jogged on face-up deck, that card and the one below both change
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 22
Robert E. Neale See it Slant optical illusion with slant tower of Pisa on two cards
  • Handling on the Table
  • Handling in the Air
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 23
Ryan Pilling, David Acer Movin' On Up Redux
Inspired by
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 25
Jim Steinmeyer The Three Book Experiment
  • Conjuring
mathematical calculations to arrive at page number
Also published here
Inspired by
  • "The Great Book Test" (The Magic of Robert Harbin)
  • U. F. Grant's marketed book test
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 26
Max Maven* Con-Test
  • Lost Horizons
spectator try to divine number, prediction states who is closer to the number and how far off
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 33
David Britland The Trick That Cannot Be Explained
  • Cardopolis
top card is predicted after a spectator's shuffle
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 36
David Britland The Trick That Can Be Explained Will de Sieve card
Inspired by
  • "Kismet Connection" (Ted Lesley, Para Miracles)
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 36
Will De Sieve* Will de Sieve Locator Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 37
John Gaughan The French Money Maker
  • The Chamber of Secrets
old money maker prop
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 39
De'vo vom Schattenreich XCM - The Art of Extreme Card Manipulation intro
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 44
Gerald P. Cestkowski Hot Dogging it with Relish on Flourishes
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 44
SeVyrn The Cross Cut one-handed cut that ends in cross configuration of four packets
  • The Cross Display
  • The Cross Cut
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 46
Jim Steinmeyer Decoding Thurston Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 52
Jim Steinmeyer Excerpts from The Last Greatest Magician in the World on Howard Thurston
Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 58
Richard Wiseman, David Holmes Stylometry and the Search for S.W. Erdnase Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 70
David Regal (reviewer) Double Back Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 82
David Regal (reviewer) Flexion Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 82
David Regal (reviewer) Psypher Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 82
David Regal (reviewer) Impossible Envelope Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 82
David Regal (reviewer) Fasten Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 83
David Regal (reviewer) Signed Card Thru Window Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 83
David Regal (reviewer) Nothing in Transit Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 83
David Regal (reviewer) Sub Zero Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 83
David Regal (reviewer) Flight Case Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 84
David Regal (reviewer) Kyoto Deck Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 84
David Regal (reviewer) Gion Deck Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 84
David Regal (reviewer) Phantasm Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 84
David Regal (reviewer) The Key Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 84
David Regal (reviewer) Trick Photography Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 84
David Regal (reviewer) Biokinesis Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 85
David Regal (reviewer) Kartis Visible Bill Change Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 85
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Opening Minds Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 85
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Magic at the Bar Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 87
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Chris Randal Live at the Magic Castle Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 87
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Animate Me Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 88
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) World XCM Champions, Vol. 1 (2-DVD set) Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 88
David Britland (reviewer) Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 88
David Britland (reviewer) Subsequent Impuzzibilities Vol. 74 No. 2 Feb. 2011 89
Data entered by Denis Behr, September 2020.