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
Cover photograph
Genii (written by Various, work of Various, 1999-2026)
Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page AA Categories
Mike Caveney P.T. Selbit to Howard Thurston
  • Classic Correspondence
Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 56
Chris Hannibal Miracle Monday: On Belonging
  • Happiness is the Road
Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 65
Jack Tighe "Lemon Pie"
  • Dealing With It (John Bannon)
three Aces placed on table, one Ace held in hand, rest of deck scattered onto the three Aces, they are instantly in other hand with the single Ace
Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 66
Jonathan Friedman Magicana Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 72
Learned Chung Reversal Cull Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 72
Giacomo Bertini Topit Palm Vanish coin vanishes between both hands, remains secretly palmed
Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 73
Christopher Wiehl No Camouflage Switch two cards are switched
Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 74
Jonathan Friedman Stretched Together one rubber band looks like two
Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 76
Jason Andrew Davidson Knights at the Magic Castle Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 78
John Lovick* (reviewer) Magic Is My Weed Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 84
John Lovick* (reviewer) Lost Morritt Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 85
John Lovick* (reviewer) Strange Cures Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 86
William A. Wells (reviewer) Ultimate Self Working Card Tricks: Cameron Francis Edition Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 87
William A. Wells (reviewer) Sweet Simplicity Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 88
William A. Wells (reviewer) Lonnie Chevrie Live Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 89
David Regal (reviewer) ThoughtCast Pro Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 90
David Regal (reviewer) Presence
by G
Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 90
David Regal (reviewer) Stasis Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 90
David Regal (reviewer) Any Card Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 91
David Regal (reviewer) EZ Oil and Water Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 91
David Regal (reviewer) Pocket Voodoo Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 91
David Regal (reviewer) Enlarge SansMinds
Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 92
David Regal (reviewer) Colorful Kings Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 92
David Regal (reviewer) Connected Vol. 83 No. 1 Jan. 2020 92
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 8
Chloe Olewitz The Eye Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 12
Martin Stein Murray's Highway to Hollywood on Murray SawChuck
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 18
Carl Mercurio Bowling Night Out for Magicians "Spinnato's Magic Matinee is Winning at Mohegan Sun"
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 38
John Gaughan Flight of the Phoenix
  • Chamber of Secrets
a thin target is shot at, it collapses and mechanically changes into a cage with a previously vanished bird inside
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 44
Jon Racherbaumer Exhumations Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 46
Jon Racherbaumer Ducky-Dealing Poker ten-card packet used to find Royal Flush via deal & duck
Inspired by
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 46
Jon Racherbaumer On Baby Hummer chosen Ace ends up reversed after performer does some arranging behind his back
Inspired by
  • "Baby Hummer" (Charles Hudson, Linking Ring, Dec. 1967)
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 47
Jim Steinmeyer That Thing in the Envelope
  • Conjuring
ribbon goes through an envelope, finger ring is thrown in and penetrates onto ribbon
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 48
David Britland Trevor Hall's Direct Mind Reading
  • Cardopolis
guessing the method of Hall's effect, one card thought of from a spread and one chosen by cutting, both divined
Inspired by
  • "Direct Mind Reading" (Trevor Hall, marketed 1956)
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 52
David Kaye Repetition is Funny. Repetition is Funny.
  • Expert at the Kids' Table
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 58
Jonathan Neal Cause and Effect
  • Secrets Within Secrets
all silks end up knotted in a row, switch using the table
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 60
Helge Thun Disappeared Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 67
Jeff Prace Happy New Ear
  • Left-Handed
ears of spectators switch place, right/left AirPods used to prove it
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 68
Jeff Prace Happy New Ear
  • Left-Handed
ears of spectators switch place, right/left AirPods used to prove it
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 68
Roberto Mansilla The Color Changing Handkerchief
  • Artifices
"(The Pocket as a Topit)", breast pocket ditch
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 70
Jonathan Friedman Magicana Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 72
Ryan Matney It's Alive miniature card comes out of torn Queen with spectator's name written on its back
Also published here
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 72
Jonathan Friedman EGGS Eggs are chosen from a grocery list, some prices added and they add up to upside down "EGGS"
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 74
Jason "Jafo" Fields Four-Coin Rollout Production hands shown empty, one hand covered with handkerchief, when removed four coins have appeared in roll-out position
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 77
Coin Rollout Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 79
Jason Andrew Davidson Knights at the Magic Castle Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 80
David Britland (reviewer) The Life and Afterlife of Harry Houdini Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 84
David Britland (reviewer) Ernest Sewell and the London Magical Co. Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 85
David Britland (reviewer) Subtle Card Creations Volume 7 Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 86
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Crimson Deck Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 87
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Quatro Wallet Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 88
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Tic Tac Toe Tattoo Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 88
Brad Henderson (reviewer) T.G.R. (Together) 2.0 Snake
Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 88
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Stag Three Knife Set Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 88
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Wondrous Coins Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 89
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Professional Street Shells Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 89
Brad Henderson (reviewer) PreDate Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 89
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Drew Backenstoss Live Act Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 90
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Fire When Ready Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 91
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Lior Manor Live Act Vol. 83 No. 2 Feb. 2020 91
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 8
R. Paul Wilson In Memoriam: Roy Walton Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 9
Jamy Ian Swiss Davenports Magic Closes Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 11
Chloe Olewitz The Eye Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 12
Chloe Olewitz Lisa Menna: Starting a Superstition Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 18
Norman Beck, Steve Forte Steve Forte: Gambling Sleight of Hand Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 40
Steve Forte Location Unknown cutting the Aces after legitimate spectator riffle shuffle, in context of imaginary game "Aces in the Middle"
Also published here
Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 43
Swivel Cut Glimpse Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 44
Steve Forte CTB Cut/Strip "center, top, bottom", fake running cut to break near bottom
Also published here
Related to
Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 49
Mike Caveney Glenn Jester to His Parents
  • Classic Correspondence
Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 54
Chris Hannibal Two Men
  • Happiness is the Road
Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 62
Al Schneider Quantum Entanglement
  • Broadcast from Nowhere
half a torn napkin given to spectator, other half torn in shreds, half spectator holds is now also in shred, sympathetic
Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 65
John Bannon Blitzen: A Four-Card Production
  • Dealing With It
Variations
Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 66
Jonathan Friedman Magicana Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 70
Jerry Camarillo Dunn, Jr. One and Dunn four phases
Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 70
Andrew Musgrave It's a Topsy-Turvy World, Jane twelve cards
Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 74
Pierre Barry Thoughts Are Colorful one of three different-colored pencils is placed in a matchbox, performer divines the color
Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 76
Jason Andrew Davidson Knights at the Magic Castle Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 78
Elliott Terral Books intro to reviews
Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 82
Elliott Terral (reviewer) 52 Lovers: Through the Looking Glass Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 82
Elliott Terral (reviewer) Miguel Gómez: The Joy of Magic Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 84
Elliott Terral (reviewer) The Buena Vista Shuffle Club Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 84
Nathan Coe Marsh (reviewer) Lu Chen Live Act Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 85
Nathan Coe Marsh (reviewer) Social Media Magic Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 86
Nathan Coe Marsh (reviewer) Microphone Management for Magicians Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 87
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Bare Mini Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 88
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Buzz Kill Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 88
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Fadeaway Deck Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 89
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Stasis Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 89
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Bitcoin SansMinds
Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 90
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Click Vol. 83 No. 3 Mar. 2020 90
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 9
Chloe Olewitz The Eye Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 12
Jonathan Friedman Master Payne: Medievalizing the Future Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 18
John Gaughan French Cannonball Vase
  • Chamber of Secrets
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 36
Jon Racherbaumer Exhumations Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 39
Jon Racherbaumer In Situ Lazy Man's Card Trick
Also published here
  • Provenance Hunter No. 1, 2014
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 39
Jim Steinmeyer The Lost Quatrain
  • Conjuring
presentation for Koran-type 1-0-1-stack stop trick prediction
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 40
David Britland, Joe Dignam Joe Dignam's Card Through Table
  • Cardopolis
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 44
Joe Dignam Pick-Up Palm deck placed on table and top card retained and maneuvered into flat palm
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 44
Roberto Mansilla Grains of Coffee
  • Artifices
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 47
Jonathan Neal Nomenclature
  • Secrets Within Secrets
torn and restored paper napkin, transforms into white silk at the end
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 48
Jeff Prace Orbit
  • Left-Handed
gum pack with only one gum magically becomes full again
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 54
Helge Thun Trust vs. Skepticism
  • Magic Monologue
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 57
David Kaye A Sizzling Read
  • Expert at the Kids' Table
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 58
Jonathan Friedman Magicana Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 60
Curtis Kam, Jonathan Friedman Zooming In photo taken of coin, performer zooms in on photo and real coin becomes jumbo coin
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 60
Jack Carpenter You Can Help card lost in one half, another half is on spectator's palm and put back except one card, that turns out to be the selection
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 63
Carlos Sawyer, Jason Ladanye STAT Queen of Hearts is magically pulled inside a syringe, all cards are suddenly blank
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 65
Jonathan Friedman Royal Flush, Syringe Poker a card appears in a Syringe with paddle move
Inspired by
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 68
Jason Andrew Davidson Knights at the Magic Castle Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 70
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Eugene Burger: From Beyond Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 74
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Trifect Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 75
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Own Your Magic - A Magician's Guide to Protecting Your Intellectual Property Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 76
Ryan Matney (reviewer) Ultimate Self-Working Card Tricks Volume 4 Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 77
Ryan Matney (reviewer) The Pass Project Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 78
Ryan Matney (reviewer) False Table Cut Project Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 79
Ryan Matney (reviewer) The Shuffles Project Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 79
Ryan Matney (reviewer) The Vault - Annihilation Deck Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 80
David Regal (reviewer) Food To Go 2.0 Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 80
David Regal (reviewer) Sword of Za'Atar Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 81
David Regal (reviewer) Revolve Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 81
David Regal (reviewer) Insta Square Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 82
David Regal (reviewer) Arrow SansMinds
Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 82
David Regal (reviewer) Post-It Surprise Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 83
David Regal (reviewer) Password Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 83
David Regal (reviewer) Hue Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 83
David Regal (reviewer) Bucket List Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 84
David Regal (reviewer) The Alice in Wonderland Book Test Vol. 83 No. 4 Apr. 2020 84
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 8
Dustin Stinett In Memoriam: Joan Lawton Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 9
Chloe Olewitz The Eye Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 10
Dustin Stinett Carisa Hendrix and the Birth of Lucy Darling Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 16
Richard Wiseman Hocus Pocus - The Comic That Reads Your Mind! Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 37
Jon Racherbaumer The Extremely Hidden Count Down
  • Exhumations
card selected via Automatic Placement procedure moves to named number, includes the divination of the selection and the number of cards the spectator initially cut off
Also published here
Inspired by
Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 50
Krystyn Lambert Epically Elevating Our Magic
  • Stage As Studio
Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 52
Mike Caveney Owen Clark to Fred Culpitt
  • Classic Correspondence
Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 54
Chris Hannibal Good or Bad?
  • Happiness is the Road
Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 61
John Bannon Everything That Rises Must Converge
  • Dealing With It
a/k/a "Convergence", packet elevator routine in which Queens start in a row and end up transposing with the three Jokers used for the elevator sequences
Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 62
Jack Avis Siva Count Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 63
Jonathan Friedman Magicana Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 70
Chiam Yu Sheng, Philip T. Goldstein* 3D Ace to Three on top of deck instantly distribute, Ace is one card away from first selection, Two is two cards away, ...
Inspired by
  • "3rd Degree" in "New Tops" August, 1980. P. 43.
Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 70
Bob Farmer Mind Casino card thought of from a grid of cards, Age Cards version
Inspired by
Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 72
Leo Reed A French Gift name chosen from cards, predicted as two-way out puppet in a box
Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 76
Libby Ward Magic in the Time of Corona
  • Knights at the Magic Castle
Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 78
William A. Wells (reviewer) Curtis Kam Penguin Live Act Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 82
William A. Wells (reviewer) At the Table Experience with Erik Tait Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 83
William A. Wells (reviewer) Digits of Deception Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 84
Tom Frame (reviewer) The Road to Riffsville Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 85
Tom Frame (reviewer) Scott Robinson's Pure Imagination Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 86
Tom Frame (reviewer) Beach House Card Tricks Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 87
Brad Henderson (reviewer) SvenPad Celebrity Presage Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 89
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Collusion Ring Mechanic Industries
Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 89
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Pocket Nightmare Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 89
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Blackdoor Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 90
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Where It Has To Go Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 90
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Trost-worthy Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 91
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Voodoo Needle Vol. 83 No. 5 May 2020 91
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 8
Chloe Olewitz The Eye Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 10
Michael Close In Memoriam: Norm Nielsen Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 14
Chloe Olewitz David Goldrake: Irritation and the Pearl Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 18
John Gaughan The Ball Columns
  • Chamber of Secrets
compressible balls travel from tube to tube
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 46
Jon Racherbaumer Trouble in Mind
  • Exhumations
intro
Related to
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 48
Edward Marlo Double Trouble two cards, odd-even divided deck
Also published here
Related to
Variations
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 48
Roy Walton* Treble Trouble two cards, odd-even and pointer divided deck
Also published here
Inspired by
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 48
Jon Racherbaumer Redouble Trouble two cards, deck shuffled face-up/face-down
Also published here
  • New Tops, Oct. 1990
Inspired by
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 49
Jim Steinmeyer Had I But Suspected...
  • Conjuring
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 50
Jim Steinmeyer Fake Envelope Exchange miming exchanging two envelopes
Also published here
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 51
Roberto Mansilla Giant Trio Flight II
  • Artifices
three selected jumbo cards across with envelopes
Also published here
Inspired by
Variations
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 54
Jeff Prace Fuze
  • Left-Handed
corner torn off a card, rest folded up, corner vanishes and is found re-attached to card
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 56
Helge Thun Audience
  • Magic Monologue
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 59
David Kaye Kid Show Stew
  • Expert at the Kids' Table
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 60
David Britland Voo-Duo
  • Cardopolis
"Two cards linked by uncanny forces"
card in one half is touched and turned over, mate turns over in other half
Also published here
Variations
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 61
David Britland Deck Version of Mexican Turnover Switch deck is turned face up around selected card
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 63
Libby Ward It's a Virtual Day in the Neighborhood
  • Knights at the Magic Castle
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 65
Jonathan Friedman Magicana Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 68
Craig Stegall Fruit Filled two packs of chewing gums become one, one is found inside the other with merged gums
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 68
Giacomo Bertini Bertini Clip Aquitment showing hands empty while hiding a coin
Also published here
  • System for Amazement, 2018
Related to
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 73
Clark Payne TRAP "Tabled Riffle Action Palm"
card pushed into deck in the hands, then tabled for riffle shuffle, ends up in right-hand full palm
Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 75
David Britland (reviewer) The Illusioneer Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 78
David Britland (reviewer) The Code Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 79
David Britland (reviewer) Cards Against Reality Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 80
David Britland (reviewer) Plots & Methods Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 81
David Britland (reviewer) Ten Card Deal Dossier and Addendum Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 82
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Crazy Dots Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 82
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Crossed Thoughts Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 83
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Rainbow Ropes - Remix and Neon Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 83
Danny Orleans (reviewer) The Red Prediction Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 83
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Cinemental Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 84
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Ryan Schlutz Live Act Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 84
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) ShareMagic: Live Vol. 83 No. 6 June 2020 85
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Roy Horn's passing
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 8
Eric Jones Speaking Freely on racism in magic
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 9
Jim Steinmeyer In Memoriam: Roy Uwe Horn Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 10
Chloe Olewitz The Eye Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 22
David Regal, Krystyn Lambert The Defynytion of Krystyn Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 28
Tomas Blomberg Fits For Kings
  • Exhumations (Jon Racherbaumer)
spectator finds the four Kings using three previously selected cards
Also published here
Inspired by
Variations
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 50
Jon Racherbaumer Hearsay Assay challenge location with ten-card packet
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 50
Krystyn Lambert Do You Trust Yourself?
  • Stage as Studio
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 52
Mike Caveney Stanley Collins to Delmas Jenkins
  • Classic Correspondence
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 54
Chris Hannibal The Space
  • Happiness is the Road
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 61
John Bannon BOLO
  • Dealing With It
two cards chosen and lost, Jacks tossed in deck face up, they split up and sandwich both selections
Inspired by
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 62
John Bannon Twist Switch ATFUS alternative
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 64
Jonathan Friedman Magicana Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 68
Jonathan Friedman Paper or Plastic handles of shopping bags link
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 68
Anthony Miller The Out and Up Control direct, also as direct palm
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 71
Chris Wardle The "Three Out of Three" Coincidence guessing coin with copper and silver coins and spectator's hands
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 73
Libby Ward Fanning the Creative Flames
  • Knights at the Magic Castle
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 78
A Statement From The Board of Directors "on Behalf of the Academy of Magical Art"
on black lives matter
Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 79
Elliott Terral (reviewer) Distilled Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 82
Elliott Terral (reviewer) Funny Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 83
Elliott Terral (reviewer) You and Me and The Devil Makes Three Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 84
Elliott Terral (reviewer) Postidigitation Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 85
David Regal (reviewer) Snaps Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 85
David Regal (reviewer) Colors Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 86
David Regal (reviewer) Bammo Aces Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 86
David Regal (reviewer) Bizarre Assembly Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 87
David Regal (reviewer) Ultra Monte Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 87
David Regal (reviewer) Princess Card Trick Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 87
David Regal (reviewer) Carpenter Coins Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 88
David Regal (reviewer) Untruth Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 88
David Regal (reviewer) B2 Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 88
David Regal (reviewer) The Telephone Drama Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 89
Nathan Coe Marsh (reviewer) Eric Jones Live Act Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 89
Nathan Coe Marsh (reviewer) Paul Vigil Live Act Vol. 83 No. 7 July 2020 90
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 8
Jim Sisti In Memoriam: Louis Falanga Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 9
Mike Caveney In Memoriam: Marvyn Roy Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 10
Chloe Olewitz The Eye Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 18
Carl Mercurio The Road to Michael Carbonaro Live! - Coming of Age on Stage Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 24
Will Houstoun, Steve Thompson Video Chat Magic Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 42
John Gaughan Hora Grandiosa
  • Chamber of Secrets
pocket watches are produced and put in a fram, they change into a giant alarm clock
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 46
Jon Racherbaumer, Al Leech Incredulity Assured
  • Exhumations
the word "unbelievable" is spelled to find selection
Related to
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 49
Jim Steinmeyer The Lurker
  • Conjuring
stack of envelopes, interlocked flaps used as "impromptu rough/smooth"
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 50
Roberto Mansilla The Proust Questionnaire - René Lavand
  • Artifices
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 54
Helge Thun Miracles
  • Magic Monologue
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 57
David Kaye Back to the Future
  • Expert at the Kids' Table
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 58
David Britland Jimmy Findlay's Red Black Speller
  • Cardopolis
eight cards are mixed (four red and four black), spectator spells "red" or "black" repeatedly and thus separates the colors
Inspired by
  • "Eight Aces" (Jimmy Findlay, The Budget, Dec. 1947)
Related to
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 60
Jonathan Friedman Magicana Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 62
Sultan Al Qasimi Banksy card pushed through deck in right angle, it comes out with one ned cut in shredded strips
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 62
David Bestue Unshelled unnesting move as coin is placed onto shelled coin
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 64
Craig Stegall The Courtesy Flush performer quickly cuts to the Aces, then to a Royal flush
Inspired by
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 66
Libby Ward Admiration and Accolades
  • Knights at the Magic Castle
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 68
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Rubinstein Coin Magic Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 74
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Gagnon Unfiltered Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 75
Brad Henderson (reviewer) AmazeWands Amazekids
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 77
Brad Henderson (reviewer) The Manga Booktest Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 78
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Timeless Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 78
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Creditka Artifex
Vol. 83 No. 8 Aug. 2020 78
Data entered by Denis Behr, September 2020.