Magazine
1991-2016
Written by Stan Allen
Work of Various
31,500 pages (Paperback), 302 Issues, published by MAGIC Magazine
Illustrated with photographs and drawings
Language: English
13,852 entries
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Edward Marlo Scoop Up Addition Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 67
Steve Cohen Stand-Up Japan Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 69
Kazu Katayama Silk Socks "A Magical Journey In The Year 2001, With Professor Kazoo"
silk changes to sock, described in comic form
Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 70
Bob Farmer Marathon Scam
  • Flim-Flam
high-card scam with three sets of three cards (from three different decks)
  • Chicago Nontransitive Authority
Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 72
Martin Gardner* A Square That Ain't There
  • Martin Gardner's Corner
optical illusions
Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 73
Grand Delusions Morgan cartoon
Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 73
Michael Close, Mac King Acclimation
  • Product Review
Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 75
Michael Close (reviewer) Free Fall reviewed together with Mac King
Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 75
Michael Close (reviewer) Strangers' Gallery reviewed together with Mac King
Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 75
Mac King (reviewer) Infinity and Beyond reviewed together with Michael Close
Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 77
Michael Close (reviewer) Renaissance Rope reviewed together with Mac King
Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 77
Mac King (reviewer) Cardian Angel Video Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 78
Michael Close (reviewer) The Reformation Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 78
Mac King (reviewer) Bill Goldman's Magic Bar and Grill Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 79
Michael Close (reviewer) The Magic Box Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 79
Who's Where Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 83
Finally Mike Caldwell doing Lefty
Vol. 5 No. 6 Feb. 1996 93
Stan Allen On-Line...
  • From the Editor
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 9
Tim Ellis The Blues
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 13
Alan Skogerbo Darwin Ortiz
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 13
Kevin L. Robart Street Lite
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 13
Derek Budde Help!
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 13
Ron London London on Fire
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 13
Eric Ronne, Michael Diliberto Attracting Attention
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 14
Cushing Strout, David Charvet Bess
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 14
Peter Manzolillo, Jon Racherbaumer Shorter, Please!
  • Letters
on the size of playing cards
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 16
Gene Belanger, Jon Racherbaumer Left, Right?
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 16
Dick Laneau A Different View
  • Letters
copying and originality
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 18
Todd Robbins Dear Stan
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 18
Paul Gertner Trading Secrets II
  • Questions
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 21
Max Maven* Less Is Morose
  • Parallax

  • Numb-er (On Fitzkee’s taxonomy of 19 basic conjuring effects)
  • And A Hardy Place (Etimology)
Also published here
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 23
Christopher Mortika Dear Gospel Magicians...
  • Guest Editorial
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 24
Scott Wells Friedships Are Golden
  • Conventions
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 27
Bruce Sandercock Magic Hands Fachkongresse Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 27
Scott Wells Williard The Wizard 100th Birthday Celebration Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 28
George Weiss Markwoods' Professional Performers Workshop II Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 31
Scott Wells Magi-Fest Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 32
Inside Magic Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 38
Bill McIlhany Magic And The Movies: Part 4 - The Medium Is The Message actually part 3
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 42
Stan Allen (reviewer) The Legend Begins
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 46
Tim Ellis (reviewer) Stars of Illusion Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 48
Steve Cohen To Market, To Market! on Charles Greene III
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 50
Charles Greene III Thoughts From A Corporate Magician Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 53
Bob Schoof Ray's Place: A Visit To The Mini-Museum Of Magic Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 54
Jon Racherbaumer Inside Out on Olof Jonsson
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 59
Jon Racherbaumer Lost In Cyberspace chosen card vanishes from deck, solution
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 59
Joe Rindfleisch Fee-Fol-Lay Vanish coin dumped into other hand from first two fingers
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 61
Brick Tilley Tom-Poolery snooker stunts
  • First Stunt: Crazyballz
  • Second Stunt: Make a Wish
  • Third Stunt: Two-Dollar Trick Shot
  • Fourth Stunt: Verner's Closer (Nick Varner)
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 62
Don May Stinger Monte four piles, top cards shown, spectator should follow Queen, suddenly there are Queens on all packets
Also published here
Related to
Variations
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 64
Aaron Fisher Hey, Chewed dime visible changes into strip of gum
Also published here
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 66
Steve Cohen Stand-Up Japan
  • Melatonin, Anyone?
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 69
Ichiro Moriya The River Styx liquid rises up in straw and vanishes
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 71
Bob Farmer Making A Killing In Las Vegas
  • Flim-Flam
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 72
Bob Farmer Thugs & Tugs bet about tearing a piece of paper into three pieces in one go
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 72
Bob Farmer A Ship in a Bottle bet about putting a half dollar in a bottle, word play
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 72
Bob Farmer A Cut of the Cash bet about removing strip of paper from between mouth of bottle and stack of coins
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 72
Martin Gardner* Pool Hustler Scam
  • Martin Gardner's Corner
bet about knocking over a nail that's standing on its head between three pool balls
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 73
Grand Delusions Morgan cartoon
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 73
Michael Close, Mac King Martin Gardner To Rubber Chickens...
  • Product Reviews
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 77
Mac King (reviewer) The Rubber Chicken Book Klutz Press
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 77
Michael Close (reviewer) Flicker reviewed together with Mac King
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 77
Mac King (reviewer) Baffle Bat Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 78
Mac King (reviewer) Ice Cream Schtick Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 78
Mac King (reviewer) Tahoe File Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 78
Michael Close (reviewer) Time Ahead Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 78
Michael Close (reviewer) Trade Show Torn and Restored Newspaper Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 79
Mac King (reviewer) Ropey Rope Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 80
Mac King (reviewer) Diary of a Nobody Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 80
Mac King (reviewer) Solutions Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 80
Michael Close (reviewer) Casino Royale Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 80
Michael Close (reviewer) Cheating at Blackjack Squared Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 81
Michael Close (reviewer) John Carney's Torn and Restored Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 81
Michael Close, Mac King Magazine Miscellanea on current magazines
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 81
Who's Where Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 85
Finally people holding Cardini signs
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 7 Mar. 1996 97
Stan Allen Good Morning!
  • From the Editor
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 9
Andrew Mugford Charles Greene
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 13
Ruben D. Padilla Helped
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 13
Hal Silberman The Legend Begins
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 13
Jack Applebaum Parallax
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 13
Mike Rogers A Different View
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 13
Allan Slaight Flim-Flam Folley
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 13
Merrill Snyder, Stan Allen Finally
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 14
Mark John, Clive J. Lugmayer, Eric Ronne, Norman Lambert, Larry Roberts, David Dellman, Eugene Poinc, James Merrills Dear Gospel Magicians
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 14
Kevin Bird, Steve Pepoon, Craig Stone Product Review
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 16
Max Maven* Nonsense And Nonsensibility
  • Parallax

  • Wind in the Sales
  • Feverity
  • Oral Robbers (Helping a prisoner escape by slipping him a handcuff key)
Also published here
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 19
Duane Laflin Deep Concerns
  • Guest Editorial
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 20
Inside Magic Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 24
Brian Lead Lafayette: The Last Act 85 Years Later Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 28
Eric Mead Here's To The Tower... Twenty Magical Years! Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 34
Bill McIlhany Magic And The Movies: Part 4 - Dante's Movie Career Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 39
Scott Wells Spring Convention Guide Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 45
Scott Wells In The Wee Small Hours Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 47
Simon Aronson Convention at the Capital Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 47
Dal Sanders Komedy Kid-Show Klinic Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 48
Kat Lovell Nemcom XV Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 49
Charlie Randall Hawaii Wonderworker's Workshop Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 50
Convention Delusions Morgan cartoon
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 50
Scott Wells Utopian Magic Convention Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 60
Convention Delusions Morgan cartoon
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 62
Rory Johnston The Politically Incorrect Hobson on Jeff Hobson
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 66
Jon Racherbaumer Inside Out on copyright and copying
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 73
Jon Racherbaumer Dirty Pool shooting a pool ball at the deck and cutting at a precise position at selection
Also published here
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 75
Charlie Miller, Jon Racherbaumer A Tribute to Charlie Miller card thought of, cards dealt from deck set on glass until spectator says stop, it is at the selection, one of eight
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 76
Charlie Miller Bold Steal Switch as stop trick method
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 76
Peter Duffie Hands Off Hofzinser Hofzinser Ace Problem, almost everything happens in spectator's hands
Also published here
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 78
Edward Marlo The Incomplete Faro
  • Incomplete-Faro Double Control
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 80
Steve Cohen Stand-Up Japan on coffee shops in Japan
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 83
Yuji Wada Ground Up borrowed finger ring vanishes, coffee beans multiply in two mouth-to-mouth cups, then real coffee appears, ring then found in sugar bowl
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 85
Bob Farmer Farmer's Dead
  • Flim-Flam
humorous parody column by "Tony Forgio"
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 86
Martin Gardner* Zombie Glass
  • Martin Gardner's Corner
bet about hight of glass and circumference
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 87
Grand Delusions Morgan cartoon
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 87
Michael Close, Mac King Hello, I Must Be Going
  • Product Reviews
last column together with Mac King
  • Farewell
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 89
Mac King (reviewer) Roberto Giobbi's Card College, Volume Two reviewed together with Michael Close
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 89
Mac King (reviewer) The Looking Glass reviewed together with Michael Close
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 90
Michael Close (reviewer) Wonder Words, Volume One reviewed together with Mac King
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 91
Michael Close (reviewer) Astro Diary Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 92
Michael Close (reviewer) The Houdini Bolt Viking
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 93
Michael Close (reviewer) The Magic of it All! Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 93
Michael Close (reviewer) The Ultimate Thread Reel Video Volume Three Sorcery Shop
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 94
Michael Close (reviewer) The Zeus Pad Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 94
Michael Close (reviewer) Limited Edition Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 94
Michael Close (reviewer) Notes from the Summit Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 94
Michael Close (reviewer) U. P. Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 94
Michael Close (reviewer) Shrinker Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 94
Michael Close (reviewer) The Bill, the Cigarette, the Match, and the Lighter Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 94
Michael Close (reviewer) Thoughts Across Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 94
Michael Close (reviewer) Leading with Your Head Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 94
Who's Where Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 96
Finally George - The Supreme Master of Magic, poster
Vol. 5 No. 8 Apr. 1996 105
Stan Allen Control
  • From the Editor
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 9
Joseph R. Fraher "We Lose"
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 13
Cushing Strout The Legend Begins
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 13
Jack Shea Eerie
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 13
Michael Powers, Michael Close Reality or Fantasy
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 15
Chance Blackwood More Movie Magic
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 17
Darwin Ortiz Who Knows...
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 17
Stephen Minch April Response
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 17
Max Maven* Hippity-Hop Rabid
  • Parallax

  • For Their Britches (On the set of the movie Big)
  • Outfitness
Also published here
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 19
Paul Gertner Trading Secrets III
  • Questions
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 21
Scott Wells What Snew
  • Conventions
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 23
Elizabeth Warlock Blackpool Magicians Club Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 23
Tom Vorjohan Winter Carnival of Magic Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 24
Simon Lovell Glass City Conjurers Conclave Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 26
Bob Rees Abbott's Close-Up Convention Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 27
Inside Magic Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 32
Victor Cephas "Hunting Twophies" "A First-time Nominee's View Of The Magic Castle Awards Banquet", Victor & Diamond
  • The Winners...
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 36
Bill McIlhany Magic And The Movies: Part 5 - David Bamberg's Film Career Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 40
Stan Allen Extreme Magic? Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 44
Robert Gallup, Mark Kornhauser A few words with... Robert Gallup Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 46
Stan Allen Tahoe Madness Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 48
Stan Allen (reviewer) Mystique Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 48
Stan Allen (reviewer) Melinda Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 49
Stan Allen (reviewer) Phantasy Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 51
John Booth The Koh-I-Noor of Magic: 109 Carats of Mystery Indian rope trick
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 52
Still Hot... current news on the Indian rope trick
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 59
Jon Racherbaumer Inside Out on Larry Jennings
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 61
Doug Conn Four-Bits Bounce Bit half dollar tossed in hand, it changed into two quarters
Inspired by
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 62
Gavin Ross Power Game card chosen with automatic placement procedure, deck cut, performer announces to look for Ace of Diamonds while dealing through both piles simultaneously, they appear at the same position
Inspired by
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 63
Derek Parfitt, James G. Thompson Jr. Prophetic Post-It prediction on post-it note stuck to face card of deck, any card in the deck namd and removed, it matches prediction
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 64
David Harkey Found In Bermuda counting trick with triangle formation of little paper planes, the paper planes vanish and are found in purse
Inspired by
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 66
Steve Cohen Stand-Up Japan Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 69
Kazuyuki Hase Any Century Silk three silks in clear bag, spectator removes one, it is vanishes and found tied between the other two in the bag
Inspired by
  • "20th Century Newspaper" (Pavel)
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 71
Bob Farmer The Resurrdecktionist
  • Flim-Flam
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 72
Bob Farmer Jiggery Pokery poker hands drawn from face-up spread, yet performer wins
Also published here
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 72
Bob Farmer Reverse Jiggery Pokery poker hands drawn from face-up spread, then hands are exchanged and performer wins
Inspired by
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 72
Bob Farmer Jiggery Poker in Two Hands poker hands drawn from face-up spread, yet performer wins, repeat phase
Inspired by
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 72
Bob Farmer The Contest poker hands drawn from face-up spread, yet performer wins
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 73
Martin Gardner* Transporting an Olive
  • Martin Gardner's Corner
moving an olive with a glass upside down around
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 73
Grand Delusions Morgan cartoon
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 73
Michael Close Rom[ul]us Or Re(a)mus?
  • Marketplace
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 75
Michael Close (reviewer) Inside Magic Houghton Mifflin Interactive, CD-ROM
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 75
Michael Close (reviewer) Learn the Art of Magic with Jay Alexander Brøderbund Software, CD-ROM
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 76
Michael Close (reviewer) Secrets of Magic with Dikki Ellis CD-ROM
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 76
Michael Close (reviewer) Magic An Insider's View HarperCollins Interactive, CD-ROM
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 77
Michael Close (reviewer) Past Magicians Screen Saver RiteWay Magic Co.
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 78
Michael Close (reviewer) Heart Transplant
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 78
Michael Close (reviewer) Change of Mind Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 78
Michael Close (reviewer) Fortuneteller's Book of Days Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 79
Michael Close (reviewer) Mind Scan 2 Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 79
Michael Close (reviewer) The Lost Card Predictions of Nostradamus Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 79
Michael Close (reviewer) Siamese Coins Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 80
Michael Close (reviewer) The Minotaur Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 80
Michael Close (reviewer) The Warpsmith Returns Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 80
Michael Close (reviewer) Darwin Ortiz Cardshark: The Video Series Volumes 1-3 Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 81
Michael Close (reviewer) Bolt from the Blue Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 81
Who's Where Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 83
Finally Indian rope gag photograph
Vol. 5 No. 9 May 1996 93
Stan Allen Thinkn'
  • From the Editor
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 9
Len Radde, Tim Scarbrough, David Nolan Hobson: Pro & Con
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 11
Bob Klase Rave Reviews
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 12
Patrick Livingston, Jr. Illusionists
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 12
Ben Reed, James Cottis More Help
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 12
John Fleischer Don't Forget
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 12
Mike Rogers Just Curious
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 14
Douglas Brewer Cirque du Market
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 14
Walter Zaney Blaney Ethics: Q & A
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 14
Jon E. King Yoga/Magic, Magic/Yoga
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 14
James DuVu Who's In Charge?
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 16
Paul Gertner The Part-Time Pro
  • Questions
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 18
Max Maven* Hope Stings Eternal
  • Parallax

  • Critical Mash (On criticism and The Books of Wonder)
  • Birth Right (On the birthday paradox)
  • Roomers
Also published here
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 20
Scott Wells String Quartet
  • Conventions
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 23
Claude Crowe Magic Collectors' Weekend Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 23
Jon Racherbaumer Desert Magic Seminar Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 24
Stephen Fernandes Hank Lee's Cape Cod Conclave Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 26
Scott Wells Fechter's Finger Flicking Frolic (F.F.F.F.) Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 27
Inside Magic Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 32
Bill McIlhany Magic And The Movies: Part 6 - Hollywood's Magical Crime Fighters Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 36
Stan Allen Truly A-May-Zing: No, Really! - Part One Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 42
David Kaye Five Steps to Better Kid Shows Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 46
Rory Johnston, Max Maven* Max Maven: A Point Of View Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 48
Max Maven* The Max Factor quick Q & A
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 52
Jon Racherbaumer Inside Out on James Dean
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 57
Reinhard Müller Okito Twist four coins in box put on inverted glass, covered with handkerchief, only box penetrates to unter glass
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 58
Edward Marlo Box Turnover Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 58
Joe Rindfleisch Ounce Bounce empty tabled card case moves up and down at table edge
  • Trivial Application (card to case)
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 60
Doug Conn Conn-Fusion Rules two cards marked on back fuse into double backer
Also published here
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 61
Larry Jennings Hefty Oil & Water 4&4, "There are at least 14 moves", with mixing phase
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 63
Steve Cohen Stand-Up Japan Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 67
Tooru Suzuki Para-Sight blindfold with tape, divining colors and design duplication
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 68
Bob Farmer The Undertaker's Daughter
  • Flim-Flam
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 70
Bob Farmer Untertaker spectator deals out cards, performer in the end changes four and wins, two-phase poker deal using faced deck
Inspired by
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 70
Martin Gardner* Somersault Shell
  • Martin Gardner's Corner
half an egg shell is put in water, it turns over as it sink, spectator cannot duplicate this
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 71
Grand Delusions Morgan cartoon
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 71
Michael Close The Thrill Is Back
  • Marketplace
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 73
Michael Close (reviewer) The Books of Wonder
by Tommy Wonder (written by Stephen Minch)
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 73
Michael Close (reviewer) Mouse Magic Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 74
Michael Close (reviewer) The Butterfly Box Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 75
Michael Close (reviewer) Fried Thrice Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 75
Michael Close (reviewer) The Stockholder Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 76
Michael Close (reviewer) Devano Style Rising Cards Douglas-Wayne Illusioneering
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 76
Michael Close (reviewer) Cabaret Calculus Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 77
Michael Close (reviewer) Virus Card Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 77
Michael Close (reviewer) Cigarette Through Chip Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 77
Michael Close (reviewer) Outrageous Bets You Always Win Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 77
Michael Close (reviewer) The Genii Vase Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 78
Michael Close (reviewer) The Perfect Pocket Trick Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 78
Michael Close (reviewer) Spark's Bullet Catch 22 G Sparks
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 78
Michael Close (reviewer) Jumbo Card Magic Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 79
Michael Close (reviewer) Las Vegas Glasses Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 79
Who's Where Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 81
Finally "Maximums Maven?", Max Maven photograph
Vol. 5 No. 10 June 1996 94
Stan Allen Undercover
  • From the Editor
Vol. 5 No. 11 July 1996 11
George Robinson Wow!
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 11 July 1996 15
Vince Carmen Hunting Twophies
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 11 July 1996 15
Chris "Doc" Dixon Centcitivity
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 11 July 1996 15
Steve Cohen, Jamy Ian Swiss, Joe Givan How the Game was Played
  • Letters
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 11 July 1996 15
Lee Stuarti Room For All
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 11 July 1996 16
Mica Calfee, Ken Sly Can O' Worms
  • Letters
Vol. 5 No. 11 July 1996 16
Max Maven* How I Spent My Summer Vexation
  • Parallax

  • I of the needle (On the Destruction & Restoration plot; on the Gipsy Thread / Hindu Thread and versions by Peter Samelson, Eugene Burger, and Gaetan Bloom)
Also published here
Related to
Vol. 5 No. 11 July 1996 20
Data entered by Denis Behr, May 2023.