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
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page AA Categories
Scott Kahn First Look: Kahnjuring Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 76
Scott Kahn Stale Moldy Bread red-backed selection travels from blue-backed sandwich to sandwich
Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 76
Gerald Kosky Kosky Switch Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 77
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Wordsmyth Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 78
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) The Count Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 78
Peter Duffie (reviewer) BH Sandwich Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 79
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Over This World Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 79
Michael Claxton (reviewer) Signor Arvi: The Forgotten Illusionist
by Signor Arvi (written by Trevor Dawson)
Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 80
Michael Claxton (reviewer) The Fairground Soo Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 80
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Compress SansMind
Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 80
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Runaway Joker Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 81
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) The Rough & Smooth Project Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 81
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Pieces Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 81
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Pantera Wallet V2 Outlaw Effects
Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 82
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Marvelous Multiplying Boxes Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 82
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Dancing Selfie Stick Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 83
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Apollo Ascending Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 83
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) The Magician's Road to Fame Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 84
Jared Kopf (reviewer) AmazeBox Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 84
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Impromptu
by Martin Gardner* (written by Todd Karr)
Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 84
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) The Souvenir Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 85
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Unbound Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 85
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Street Thief Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 86
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Rise Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 86
Finally The Keeners photograph
Vol. 25 No. 6 Feb. 2016 98
Stan Allen Yes and No
  • From the Editor
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 9
Mike Caveney Kellar to Thurston
  • Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 12
Mark Kornhauser Clap For Me
  • For What It's Worth
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 17
Simon Coronel A7 Flyers: The Guerrilla Marketing Secret Weapon
  • Walkabout Soup
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 19
Magic Update
  • Arizona's Carnival of Illusion
  • Magic Inc. Moves
  • 150 Years of Jewish Magicians
  • Comings & Goings
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 21
Eddy Wade Jerry Mentzer 1940-2016
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 27
R. Paul Wilson Jim Patton 1940-2016
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 29
Gordon Bean Mark Haslam: A Class Act Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 30
Mark Haslan At Homb with Haslan Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 38
Jaq Greenspon (reviewer) May I Have the Envelope, Please. A Behind-the-Podium Look at Magic Awards

  • The Magic Circle
  • The Academy of Magical Arts
  • Milbourne Christopher Foundation
  • The International Magicians Society
  • FISM
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 40
Rory Johnston Building a Career on Dan Summers
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 48
Daniel Summers Illumination person appears on raised stage, mirror, Million Dollar Mystery
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 54
Rory Johnston Discover Magic... With Magic! teaching magic
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 56
Patrik Kuffs Tossed Out Darts
  • Loving Mentalism (Ian Rowland)
three cards chosen via tossed-out deck procedure, three darts thrown on easle stand with a deck of playing cards distributed on it in a grid, the cards are the selections, Mastermind deck
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 64
Steve Reynolds Finally Final Aces
  • The Monk's Way
Ace Assembly based on Final Aces (Bro. John Hamman), without gaffs
Also published here
Inspired by
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 66
Edward Marlo Secret Card Add
Also published here
Related to
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 66
Mike Bent The Point of No Return
  • Bent on Deception
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 70
Martin Lewis The Grail
  • Making Magic
involving a stand to switch deck
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 72
Martin Lewis The Grail Stand stand to switch deck
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 72
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Fred's Mental Miracle Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 76
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) The Anniversary Waltz Project Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 76
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Implausibilities Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 77
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Induction Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 77
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) The Magicianary Position Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 78
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Locked Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 78
Michael Claxton (reviewer) Magic by Miller Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 79
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Contained Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 79
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) An Unexpected Triumph Magician Anonymous
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 80
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Scarlet Monte Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 80
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) The Complete Card Manipulation Set Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 81
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Any Jacket Dove Pocket Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 81
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Automatic Dove Bag Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 81
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Ultimate Invisible Dove Harness Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 81
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) The Zig-Zag Girl Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 81
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Cash Converter Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 82
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Exquisite Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 82
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Decon Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 83
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Hustle Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 83
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Enlighten Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 84
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Tranfuze Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 84
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Digital Twin SansMinds
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 84
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Intro to Sponge Balls Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 85
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Gift Card Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 85
Finally Mark Wilson photograph
Vol. 25 No. 7 Mar. 2016 98
Stan Allen Being Remembered
  • From the Editor
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 9
Et Cetera
  • Putting on Patton
  • Magic Limited
  • Magic Awards - Reader's Survey Results
  • Join the Conversation
  • 73 Times 2
  • Comments
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 10
Mark Kornhauser Eight Seconds
  • For What It's Worth
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 15
Simon Coronel Advice for Young Magicians
  • Walkabout Soup
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 17
Magic Update
  • Fog City Magic Festival - Brian Scott
  • Blackpool's 64th - C. Walter Lees
  • Tom Mullica - died
  • Majestik Magnificent - died
  • Irene Larsen - died
  • Conventions At A Glance - Scott Wells
  • J.C. Doty - died
  • Franz Czeisler (El Gran Tihany) - died
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 19
Dale Lorzo Bob Brown 1921-2016
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 25
Rory Johnston Friends Remembered Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 26
Rory Johnston Tom Mullica: No Man is a Failure Who Has Friends Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 28
Irene Larsen: Heart and Soul of Magic by "Friends & Family"
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 34
Max Maven* Irene the Internationalist on Irene Larsen
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 35
Leo Behnke Early Irene on Irene Larsen
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 36
Joan Lawton Princess Irene on Irene Larsen
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 37
Milt Larsen Irene and the Larsen Family on Irene Larsen
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 38
Liberty Larsen Oma on Irene Larsen
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 38
Alan Howard El Gran Tihany: Circus Magic Legend Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 40
Lupe Nielsen My Friend Tihany Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 42
Lynn E. Miner Magic: A Prescription for Practice
  • A Simple Practice Model
  • Barriers to Practice
  • Your Persona
  • Trick Selection
  • Strategic Plan
  • Skill Acquisition
  • Mental Picture
  • Just Do It
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 44
Jamie D. Grant Bring It With You: Will Fern's Journey to Simply Perform Magic for a Living
  • Will Fern's Top 15 Ways to Bring It!
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 52
Will Fern The Bruce Lee Card Trick
Inspired by
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 58
Patrick Page First Look: Patrick Page Audio Archive Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 60
Patrick Page Patrick Page with Jay Marshall transcribed from Patrick Page Audio Archive
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 60
Patrick Page Patrick Page with Cy Endfield transcribed from Patrick Page Audio Archive
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 61
Patrick Page Patrick Page with Maurice Fogel transcribed from Patrick Page Audio Archive
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 62
Pit Hartling First Look: In Order to Amaze Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 64
Pit Hartling Catch Me If You Can named card is found with sandwich cards in a deck, then also in a second deck that hasn't been touched, with "Alternative handlings":
  • Culling and forcing the detectives
  • No culling needed: Two memorized decks
  • Security method: No memorization necessary
Also published here
Related to
Variations
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 64
Under-the-Spread Sandwich Load
Also published here
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 65
Steve Reynolds Techless Multiplex Reset
  • The Monk's Way
Interchange effect, then both quartets brought together, one vanishes and is back in pockets
Also published here
Inspired by
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 68
Steve Reynolds Bold Switch two quartets, three cards switched
Also published here
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 68
Edward Marlo Color Transpo Display quartet transformation one by one
Also published here
Related to
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 69
Edward Marlo Scoop-Up Exchange
Related to
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 70
Martin Lewis Bank Job
  • Making Magic
name chosen from a list of six, then six cards are removed from an envelope and one selected with spelling procedure, it has the chosen name on it, all others are shown blank
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 72
Art Vanderlay Prediction Backwards
  • Loving Mentalism (Ian Rowland)
word from book chosen, the performer receives a phone call from himself from the future with the word
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 74
Mike Bent I'm a Loner, Dottie. A Rebel.
  • Bent on Deception
borrowed shoe is destroyed and reappears in box, without requiring assistant
Inspired by
  • Wiz Kote
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 76
Jason England (reviewer) Tenyoism Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 78
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Helix Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 79
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Gone Deck Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 79
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Money, Money! Easy Money
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 80
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Cold Case Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 80
Rory Johnston (reviewer) Adventures of A Kid Magician Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 81
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) The Full Monty Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 81
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Stapled Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 81
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) Okito Coin Box classic prop
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 82
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Duo Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 82
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Camera Tricks Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 83
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Contrast Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 83
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Sweet Penetration Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 84
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Force of Will Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 84
Finally Sydney Mac Rosander photograph
Vol. 25 No. 8 Apr. 2016 98
Stan Allen Good Fun
  • From the Editor
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 9
Et Cetera
  • Art Unlimited
  • Practicing - Reader's Survey Results
  • Oma Homage
  • Join the Conversation
  • Don't Tell Me - It's an Art
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 10
Peter Pitchford Ren Fetzer
  • Your Stories
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 12
Mark Kornhauser Our Lady of Prestidigitation
  • For What It's Worth
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 15
Simon Coronel Full Shaman
  • Walkabout Soup
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 17
Magic Update
  • Long Live the Princess
  • Magic Bash in Toronto
  • Le Grand David's Larcom For Sale
  • Conventions At A Glance - Scott Wells
  • Comings & Goings
  • Paul Daniels - died
  • Abel Pabón - died
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 19
Alan Howard Paul Daniels: Audiences Liked Him... A Lot! Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 30
Michael Ammar, Tim Reed, Graham Reed, Barry Murray, David Britland Memories of Paul Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 35
Jaq Greenspon Can Magic be Declared an Art? "Why 642 Might be Just as Important as 793.8"
  • H. Res. 642
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 40
Jamie D. Grant Going On: A Story About Chris Funk Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 44
Mark Walker The Greatest Magic Shop I Ever Visited "The Story of Phil Thomas and the Yogi Magic Mart"
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 48
Rory Johnston (reviewer) Michael Carbonaro Live! Putting the Magician Back into the Equation
  • Michael Carbonaro Live! Tour Dates
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 54
Steve Reynolds Your Magic Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 58
Jim Turnpaugh Remembering Henry Christ Henry Christ Aces which retains Tamariz Stack
Inspired by
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 58
Nancy Colwell Blendo Collectors (a.k.a. Crazy-Ass Collectors) four Kings, Six of Hearts selected, it is split into Ace, Two and Three, Collectors with those, then they merge back into the Six
Inspired by
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 61
Stuart Gordon Gordon Double Lift Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 61
Ian Rowland Parity Party
  • Loving Mentalism
routine with ten red and ten black cards (or cards with other designs)
  • First Demonstration
  • Second Demonstration
  • Third Demonstration
Inspired by
  • "Mind-boggling Card Trick (you can try at home)" (from Youtube Channel "standupmaths")
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 64
Martin Lewis U-Pick-Em
  • Making Magic
Bingo routine, one spectator writes five numbers, another takes the same numbers from a deck of number cards, bottle of champagne is produced
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 66
Mike Bent How to behave in Public (at a Magic Show)
  • Bent on Deception
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 70
Mike Bent One More Thing pet toy squeakers
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 71
Steve Reynolds Who Presented the First Online Lecture?
  • The Monk's Way
doing an online lecture with Trini Montes in 2001
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 72
Steve Reynolds Corner Switch Idea using the riffle pop-out
Inspired by
Related to
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 72
Julie A. Schlesselman First Look: The Life of Lester Lake book excerpt
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 72
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Figment Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 76
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) 400 Lux Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 76
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Abacus Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 77
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Flashy SansMinds
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 77
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Alcardmy Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 78
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Steam 2.0 Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 78
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Travel in Mind Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 78
Jared Kopf (reviewer) In Order to Amaze: A Collection of Memorized-Deck Magic Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 79
Peter Duffie (reviewer) A Thought Left Unsaid Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 80
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Magic Pad Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 80
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Torque Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 81
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) Paul Daniels and the Story of Magic
by Paul Daniels (written by John Fisher)
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 81
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Never There Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 82
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Magic & Madness Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 82
Peter Duffie (reviewer) TAssembly Creative Artists
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 82
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Thought Wave Extreme Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 83
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Fall Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 83
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Mentallica Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 84
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Eclectica Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 84
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Test Conditions Prediction Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 85
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Fobulous Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 85
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) The Experience Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 85
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Miracle Bingo Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 86
Michael Claxton (reviewer) Kalanag: Magician of the Third Reich Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 86
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Screen Test Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 87
Finally Phil Thomas photograph
Vol. 25 No. 9 May 2016 98
Stan Allen A Pleasure, and a Pleasure
  • From the Editor
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 9
Et Cetera
  • So Soo Me
  • Pileggi's Secrets Revealed
  • Open
  • Join the Conversation
  • Soon You'll See This Too
  • Cutting Edge Illusion
  • Magic as Art - Reader's Survey Results
  • Finally Recap
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 10
Mark Kornhauser Being Interesting
  • For What It's Worth
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 13
Simon Coronel An Email from Mac
  • Walkabout Soup
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 15
Magic Update
  • Close-up Theater in South Africa
  • A Shipboard FantaSea
  • Thumbs Down
  • Jarrett & Raja vs. Sharks
  • Comings & Goings
  • Conventions At A Glance - Scott Wells
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 17
Alan Howard The Magic of The Ed Sullivan Show
  • Magic Acts on The Ed Sullivan Show
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 26
Alan Howard John Moehring: All About TESS Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 34
Jamie D. Grant Now You See Me 2 on the movie
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 40
Christopher Philpott Zen and the Art of Doing Card Tricks for Drunks on Mike Pisciotta
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 42
Mike Pisciotta A Flying Sandwich sandwich cards vanish from one half and reappear around selection in other half
Also published here
Related to
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 45
Brad Henderson Hunting Down the Ghost in the Machine Pepper's ghost
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 48
Rory Johnston Masters Returns
  • Masters of Illusion Season 3
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 54
Martin Lewis Nigel
  • Making Magic
soup plate and handkerchief revival with frisbee and story about a dog
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 60
Martin Lewis Silk Vanish black egg on pull
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 61
Martin Lewis Silk Holder to steal silk from back of chair or similar
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 62
Steve Reynolds Tear-A-Diddle Poker
  • The Monk's Way
four-card packet on table, card chosen and corner torn off and inserted into deck, it travels to case and is then marked by spectator on its back, it is added to four-card packet to complete a royal flush, then signed card travels from packet to wallet
Inspired by
Related to
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 64
Ian Rowland Can You Read Minds?
  • Loving Mentalism
impromptu mind reading in which one of five imaginary objets is chosen and divined and predicted
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 68
Mike Bent Variations on a Theme
  • Bent on Deception
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 70
Ryan Matney First Look: Ultramodern Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 72
Steve Dusheck Time Travel, Inc. one of four business cards is initialed by spectator on its back, initials vanish, appear again and X appears on other side
Also published here
  • Ultramodern, Ryan Matney
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 72
David Berglas The Stones
  • First Look: Nothing is Impossible
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 75
Carolyn Gray The Underwater Coffin
  • First Look: Dean Gunnarson: The Making of an Escape Artist (by Carolyn Gray)
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 76
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Gene Anderson: The Book Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 78
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) A.W.E.struck Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 78
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Arithmetrix Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 79
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Inflexion Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 79
Peter Duffie (reviewer) ESPerience Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 80
Jared Kopf (reviewer) The Bill Test Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 80
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Luck of the Draw Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 81
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Float SansMinds
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 81
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) Seeing is Believing Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 82
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Double ACAAN Creative Artists
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 82
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) The Colossal Coloring Book of Magic Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 82
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Rip Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 83
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Token SansMinds
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 83
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) REM Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 84
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Strongman Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 84
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Fixed Fate Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 84
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Swap Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 85
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Split Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 85
Finally Phil Thomas photograph
Vol. 25 No. 10 June 2016 98
Stan Allen Da Mix
  • From the Editor
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 11
Et Cetera
  • Ed Sullivan's Favorite Magicians
  • More on the Really Big TV Show
  • Upside Backwards
  • A Paul Daniels Encounter
  • Finally Recap
  • A Finally That Never Was
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 12
Mark Kornhauser Three Roads to Magic Stardom
  • For What It's Worth
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 15
Simon Coronel Mirror 2.0
  • Walkabout Soup
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 17
Magic Update
  • Britain's Got Magic
  • Comings & Goings
  • Muhammad Ali - died
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 21
Rory Johnston Pierric: A Momentous Moment of Momentous Moments Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 30
Pierric How to Build an Act in Four Simple Points Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 33
Stan Allen (reviewer) And the Winner Is... (In Record Time) on The 48th Annual Academy of Magical Arts Awards
  • The Winners
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 36
Jaq Greenspon O HELL: Inside the Creative Process of Gene Anderson
Related to
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 38
Christopher Philpott (reviewer) In & Of Itself Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 42
John Lovick* The Spectral Motions of Mike Elizalde Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 46
Rory Johnston Backdrops!
Related to
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 52
Mel Mellers First Look: The Travelling Trickster Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 60
Mel Mellers Card Plucking chosen card caught out of shower of cards with empty hand
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 60
Mel Mellers Eye Test Mindreading named number predicted in tiny print of an eye test chart, Eye Test Mind-Reading
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 61
Daryl Martinez The Coinditional Coin Game
  • First Look: Daryl's For Your Entertainment Pleasure (by Stephen Minch)
copper silver transpo in spectator's hand after a gag
Also published here
Variations
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 62
Bobo Switch very brief
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 63
Tony Slydini Revolve Vanish very brief
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 64
L'Homme Masqué Loading Move Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 64
Ian Rowland Dreamality
  • Loving Mentalism
B'Wave adaption with four cards with words
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 68
Mike Bent Say, Kids...
  • Bent on Deception
on The Howdy Doody Show
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 70
Mike Bent Three Times Three is Ten visual gag
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 71
Martin Lewis The Best Trick Ever
  • Making Magic
straw balanced on blade of knife in various ways
Inspired by
  • Robert Harbin effect
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 72
Steve Reynolds Direct Trist on Twost
  • The Monk's Way

Twisting the Aces with only spreads, no counting actions, ends with Dr. Daley's Last Trick
Also published here
Inspired by
  • "Twisting the Aces" (Nick Trost, marketed)
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 74
Robert Walker, Jon Racherbaumer Wiley Turnover Variation
Also published here
Inspired by
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 75
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Framework Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 78
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) I.D.D. Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 78
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Jack Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 79
Michael Claxton (reviewer) Buried Alive Every Afternoon, Burned Alive Every Evening: The Life of Lester Lake Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 79
Jim Krenz (reviewer) Symbol Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 80
Jim Krenz (reviewer) Priceless Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 80
Jared Kopf (reviewer) Calculated Risk + Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 81
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Premise and Premonition Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 81
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) Hello Sucker Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 82
Jim Krenz (reviewer) Numberic Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 82
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Forces, Peeks, Stacks & Gaffs Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 83
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Undercover Matrix Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 83
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Nine Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 84
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Jump Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 84
Peter Duffie (reviewer) Killer Window Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 85
John Michael Wilson (reviewer) Psycho Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 85
Francis Menotti* (reviewer) Vanishing Ring SansMinds
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 86
Peter Pitchford (reviewer) Lucky Card Magic Tao
Vol. 25 No. 11 July 2016 86
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