1991-2016
Written by Stan Allen
Work of Various
31,500 pages (Paperback), published by MAGIC Magazine
Illustrated with photographs and drawings
Language: English
8,438 entries
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page AA Categories
Andi Gladwin Scream thumbtack pushed into arm
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 88
Andi Gladwin Expertalk: Andi Gladwin on the D'Amico Spread
Related toAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 89
David Kaye Turn It Around: A stocking full of magical ideas
  • Magic For The Family Audience
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 90
Dean Alan Christmas Grinch Tale picture travels from envelope to envelope
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 90
Dean Alan
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 91
Jim Sisti Magic on the Menu different restaurant magic scenarios
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 92
Tom Ladshaw Signature Transpo using business cards
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 93
Jörg Willich On Creativity
  • Step One: Analyze the starting point
  • Step Two: Define Your Goal
  • Step Three: Collect ideas
  • Step Four: Evaluate the ideas
  • Step Five: Decide and do it
  • Step Six: Double-cheek the result
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 96
Manuel Muerte Casanova's Coin coin visually penetrates a lady's stocking twice
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 98
Elliott Smith, Ian Quick Handling Delays
  • Work Your Magic
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 100
Just for Grins
  • December Almanac
  • Magic WORDoodles - Marvin Miller
  • The List
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 118
Mac King, Bill King Brutally Honest Abe
  • Magic in a Minute
Lincoln on bill seems to smile because of fold
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 118
Charlie Frye Eccentricks idea to get spectator to write in the middle for center tear
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 119
Billy McComb Golfing and Duck Wrangling
  • Woolgatherings
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 119
Stan Allen Better
  • Postscript
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 120
A Dozen Years Ago
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 120
Finally photograph with Leo and Rose Stepwith and comedy magician Russell Swann.
Vol. 14 No. 4 Dec. 2004 122
John Moehring Benson Cover Up
  • Editor's Letter
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 19
Charlie Frye No Skill Required
  • Viewpoint
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 21
Magic Update
  • Party for Johnny
  • Magic Circle Awards
  • Le Grand David Company goes Postal
  • Paul Daniels in British Short
  • Havoc in the White House
  • At The Magic Castle
  • The Big Apple
  • Film Flybacks
  • Academy Returns to Music Box
  • Vegas Watch
  • Quick Poll Results
  • Penn Jillette & Emily Zolten - married
  • Chris Ritter & Victoria - married
  • Todd Karr & Gina - married
  • Cyril Golding - died
  • Alan Wakeling 1926-2004 - died
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 23
Michael Close (reviewer) Seriously Silly by David Kaye Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 32
Michael Close (reviewer) The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy by Robert Cassidy Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 33
Michael Close (reviewer) Marc Spelman DVD Series Volumes 1-4 by Marc Spelmann Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 34
Michael Close (reviewer) David Williamson's Magic Farm by David Williamson Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 35
Michael Close (reviewer) Shoot in Hollywood by Shoot Ogawa Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 35
Michael Close (reviewer) Money Menagerie on DVD Volumes 1&2 by Sterling Dare Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 36
Michael Close (reviewer) The Desert Brainstorm Series Volumes 1-3 Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 36
Michael Close It's Not Magic, But...
  • Masters of Deception - Al Seckel
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 37
Michael Close Know It? I Wrote It!
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 37
Michael Close (reviewer) Kids Kards by Richard Pinner Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 37
Michael Close (reviewer) Show Biz Card by Guy Bavli Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 37
Michael Close (reviewer) Magic Smart Coin Hershey Magic Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 37
Michael Close (reviewer) Fan-2-C by R. Paul Wilson Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 37
Stan Allen Rory Johnston: The Ride of His Life
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 42
John Moehring Now You See It
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 50
John Moehring 2004 By the Numbers
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 52
Richard Hatch Mind Your Q's and A's MINDvention
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 58
Wittus Witt (reviewer) Thinking In Person by Max Maven Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 60
Joshua Jay Top Ten
  • Talk About Tricks
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 69
Ryan Siebert Misdirection Sandwich black Aces placed on table, card chosen and lost, tabled pair is spread and card is seen between, but tabled cards are three Jacks and sandwich with black Aces and selection is found in center of deck
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 70
Michael Eaton Short Purse coin vanishes and reappears in purse frame, displays
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 71
Tyler Wilson Dirty Ape in the Middle
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 72
Tyler Wilson Automatic Jog Control Handling sloppy fan
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 72
Michael Liptack Egg in Shoe egg produced from shoe and cracked into a glass
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 73
Matthew Dowden Mini Me rub-a-dub vanish to shrink card
VariationsAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 74
Jamie Kurtz Expertalk: Jamie Kurtz on the Digital Revolve Pass
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 75
David Kaye Turn It Around: I thought it was saliva, but it's not
  • Magic For The Family Audience
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 76
Don Russell Sniff Location card sniffed out with nose and caught with teeth
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 76
Don Russell
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 77
Jim Sisti Magic on the Menu comfort zone, Simon Lovell
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 78
Rich Hennessey Dollar Offsp"ring" dollar bill ring is produced from other bill
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 79
Ben Profane Birth of a Salesman on his performing character
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 81
Helge Thun The Bent Cop Transfer from classic palm to bent cop and back
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 83
Nicolai Friedrich Dracula's Card handling of Himber's Razor Deck Trick
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 84
Elliott Smith, Ian Quick The Repeat Client
  • Work Your Magic
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 86
Just for Grins
  • January Almanac
  • Magic WORDoodles - Marvin Miller
  • Coinundrum
  • The List
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 102
Mac King, Bill King Hanky Pranky
  • Magic in a Minute
coin vanishes in handkerchief, secret rubber band
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 102
Billy McComb Meeting Horace Goldin
  • Woolgatherings
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 103
Stan Allen Inspiration
  • Postscript
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 104
A Dozen Years Ago
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 104
Finally Harry Blackstone Jr. photograph
Vol. 14 No. 5 Jan. 2005 106
John Moehring Corrigenda
  • Editor's Letter
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 21
Magic Update
  • Magi At CES
  • Nathan Burton on E!
  • Conjuring Art Discovery
  • Magic Circle Centenary Stamp Issue
  • Vegas Watch
  • Cairns & Partridge Play Dubai
  • At-Home Queen
  • At The Magic Castle
  • The Big Apple
  • Peter McCahon 1965-2004 - died
  • Alton Sharpe Dies at 83
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 23
Michael Close (reviewer) Alexander, The Man Who Knows by Claude Alexander Conlin (written by David Charvet, John D. Pomeroy) Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 32
Michael Close (reviewer) Prism by Max Maven Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 34
Michael Close (reviewer) Random Acts of Magic by David AcerRelated to Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 34
Michael Close (reviewer) The Al Schneider Technique Volumes 1-4 by Al Schneider Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 35
Michael Close (reviewer) Easy to Master Mental Miracles Volumes 1-4 by Richard Osterlind Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 35
Michael Close (reviewer) Two for the Money by William Goldman Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 36
Michael Close (reviewer) Secret Sessions Volumes 1-3 by Various Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 37
Michael Close (reviewer) The Award-Winning Card Magic of Martin A. Nash Volumes 1-5 by Martin A. Nash Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 37
Michael Close Know It? I Wrote It!
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 37
John Lovick Larry in Wonderland on Larry Wilson
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 44
David Bull Le Grand David and The Formidable Upside Down Production Box
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 52
Lindsay Smith The Hapners: 50 Wondrous Years Max Hapner
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 56
Max Hapner Max On Magic
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 61
Noel Britten (reviewer) Mary Poppins: The Show's the Magic Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 62
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer) Same Old Tricks, Brand New Show by David Ben Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 66
Joshua Jay Time is Money
  • Talk About Tricks
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 77
Asi Wind Time is Money two bills placed in spectator's hand, one travels underneath his watch, folding one bill so it looks like two
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 78
David Kaye Turn It Around: Read 'em and reap... the rewards
  • Magic For The Family Audience
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 86
Tommy Johns If You Give a Mouse a Cookie routine based on children's book "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" (Laura Joffe Numeroff and Felicia Bond)
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 86
Tommy Johns
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 87
Jim Sisti Magic on the Menu finding a restaurant to work at
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 88
Paul Green Let's Get Together odd-backed card is inserted in deck, card chosen from face and signed is that card, card from another deck is chosen, it does not match, but they become one (fusion)
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Nothing Up My (Green) Sleeves
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 88
Thomas Fraps On Movies and Magic
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 90
Thomas Fraps Blinded Triumph blindfolded, accident
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 92
Stephan Kirschbaum Dean's Pretzel Finale small snack pretzels link to a chain inside a box, finale for Dean's Box
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 93
Elliott Smith, Ian Quick Negotiating Higher Fees
  • Work Your Magic
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 96
Just for Grins
  • February Almanac
  • Magic WORDoodles - Marvin Miller
  • The List
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 110
Mac King, Bill King Flex-o-Fork
  • Magic in a Minute
fork is apparently bent against table
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 110
Charlie Frye Eccentricks key that matches handcuffs is found
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 111
Billy McComb William the Maker
  • Woolgatherings
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 111
Stan Allen Value
  • Postscript
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 112
A Dozen Years Ago
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 112
Finally Harry Blackstone photograph
Vol. 14 No. 6 Feb. 2005 114
John Moehring Teaching Tricks
  • Editor's Letter
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 21
Shep Hyken The Name Game
  • Viewpoint
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 24
Brad Montgomery American Idol 101
  • Viewpoint
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 25
Magic Update
  • Rick Thomas to Stardust
  • Inaugural Hocus Pocus
  • S&R Star Realigned
  • Bigfooting for Fun & Profit
  • Swain Out With Mr. Lucky
  • Vegas Watch
  • The Big Apple
  • At The Magic Castle
  • Ammar to Headline Hawaiian Spectacular
  • Ron MacMillan Passes Away
  • Fred Donaldson - died
  • Isaak Myer "Mike" Bornstein - died
  • Johnny Carson 1925-2005 - died
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 27
Michael Close (reviewer) The Magic of Ascanio: The Structural Conception of Magic by Arturo de Ascanio (written by Jesús Etcheverry) Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 36
Michael Close (reviewer) Watch Magic by Oz Pearlman Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 37
Michael Close (reviewer) Ellis in Wonderland by Tim Ellis, Sue Anne Webster Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 38
Michael Close (reviewer) 24 Years of Living Next Door to Ellis by Tim Ellis, Sue Anne Webster Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 38
Michael Close (reviewer) Runaround Sue by Tim Ellis, Sue Anne Webster Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 38
Michael Close (reviewer) The Ostrich Factor: A Practice Guide for Magicians by Gerald Edmundson Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 39
Michael Close (reviewer) Live From London by Carl Cloutier Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 40
Michael Close (reviewer) The Third Wave by Carl Cloutier Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 40
Michael Close (reviewer) Lapping it Up by Carl Cloutier Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 40
Michael Close (reviewer) The Complete Don Alan's Chop Cup Routine by Don Alan (written by Ron Bauer) Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 40
Michael Close (reviewer) Ron Bauer's Basic Cups & Balls Technique by Ron Bauer Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 40
Michael Close (reviewer) Impossible Card In Bottle by Gerald Kirchner Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 41
Michael Close Oops Department
Related to Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 41
Michael Close Know It? I Wrote It!
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 41
Michael Close (reviewer) The Rise of the Indian Rope Trick by Peter Lamont Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 41
Michael Close (reviewer) Works of Charles T. Jordan by Charles T. Jordan
Lybrary ebooks
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 41
Magic Guide to Conventions and More
  • Convention Calendar 2005 & 2006
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 44
James D. Robenalt Summer of '26: The World's First Magic Convention
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 50
Shawn McMaster The Ways of Wyrick on Steve Wyrick
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 66
Atticus Brady Courtroom Conjuror on Mel A. Sachs
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 74
Patrick Martin A Time for Wonders Ricky Jay exhibition
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 76
Michael Close (reviewer) It's Not Magic, But... by Steve Forte
on Steve Forte and his Casino Game Protection book
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 80
Steve Forte Steve Forte Writes of His First Class in Psychology 101
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 81
Lance Burton, Brian Gillis, Dean Dill, Harry Lorayne, Joseph Gabriel, Michael Ammar, Amazing James Randi, Walter Zaney Blaney, Paul Gertner Remembering Johnny on Johnny Carson
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 82
Joshua Jay Salvador Sufrate
  • Talk About Tricks
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 91
Salvador Sufrate CD Explosion manipulative four CD production from bare hands
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 92
Salvador Sufrate Unbanded four cards wrapped cross-wise with rubber band, one pulled through to penetrate it, paper clip gaff that simulates band
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 94
Salvador Sufrate Circular Control Cherry Control, control to top as deck is fanned
Related toAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 96
Salvador Sufrate Argentina Sandwich Jokers trap selection, then change into the four Aces, Joker sandwich again in deck
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 97
Salvador Sufrate 3-Card Catch Variation one-handed sandwich throw, card stolen from top
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 97
Salvador Sufrate Ace Production Aces pop out of fan one by one
Related toAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 98
Salvador Sufrate Swiveled Aces Ace is split into all four Aces
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 99
Salvador Sufrate One Times Three an Ace on top of deck changes into three Kings to match selection
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 100
Salvador Sufrate Expertalk: Salvador Sufrate on the Eerie Spinout without table
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 101
David Kaye Turn It Around: Two-Sixty, or not two-sixty... That is the question
  • Magic For The Family Audience
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 104
Tom Vorjohan & Daniel Herron
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 104
Tom Vorjohan, Daniel Herron Rabbit in the Hat Balloon Figure
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 105
Jim Sisti Magic on the Menu
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 106
Jim Sisti Chop Cup Routine
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 106
Thomas Fraps Team Presentations
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 109
Elliott Smith, Ian Quick Waiting for the Call
  • Work Your Magic
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 112
Just for Grins
  • March Almanac
  • Magic WORDoodles - Marvin Miller
  • The List
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 126
Mac King, Bill King Holey Moley
  • Magic in a Minute
walking through a sheet of paper
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 126
Charlie Frye Eccentricks catching a real soap bubble in the hand
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 127
Billy McComb Great Un-Expectations
  • Woolgatherings
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 127
Stan Allen Genius!
  • Postscript
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 128
A Dozen Years Ago
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 128
Finally Johnny Carson photograph
Vol. 14 No. 7 Mar. 2005 130
John Moehring Last One
  • Editor's Letter
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 21
Brad Henderson Women and Children First
  • Viewpoint
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 24
Gregory Wilson You're Fired!
  • Viewpoint
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 25
Magic Update
  • Boxing Burton
  • Castle Awards
  • Alain Nu and Blaine on TLC's Magic Week
  • Comedy Act sells for over $5,000
  • Seminar Prizes and Surprises
  • The Big Apple
  • Heart & Soul of Magic
  • Vegas Watch
  • The Magic of Love Tour
  • Chris Carey - died
  • Bob Hale - died
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 29
Michael Close (reviewer) The Best of Jean Jacques Sanvert Volumes 1-4 by Jean-Jacques Sanvert Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 38
Michael Close (reviewer) Retro Magic by Alex Lourido Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 39
Michael Close (reviewer) No Way Manipulation by Ned Way Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 39
Michael Close (reviewer) A New World by Dean Dill, Michael Weber Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 39
Michael Close (reviewer) The Cheat by Richard Turner
Special Edition DVD
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 40
Michael Close (reviewer) Napkin Rose by Michael Mode Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 40
Michael Close (reviewer) Antimony by Gene Taylor
Antinomy, misspelled
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 41
Michael Close (reviewer) Lessons in Magic Volumes 1-3 by Juan Tamariz Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 41
Michael Close (reviewer) Devious Deceptions by Steve Skomp Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 42
Michael Close It's Not Magic, But... Microsoft Streets and Trips program & www.audible.com
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 43
Michael Close Know It? I Wrote It!
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 43
Michael Close (reviewer) Cogitations by Grace Ann Morgan Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 43
Michael Close (reviewer) The Complete Idiot's Guide to Ghosts and Hauntings by Tom Ogden Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 43
Michael Close (reviewer) Escolator by Gaëtan Bloom Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 43
Michael Close (reviewer) Just In Case by Joe Porper, Pete Biro Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 43
Michael Close (reviewer) Just In Key by Joe Porper, Pete Biro Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 43
Michael Close, John Moehring In His Words: Michael Close
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 50
Andi Gladwin Imagination Unlimited on Kevin James
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 60
Teller Behind the Scenes of Behind the Scenes on David P. Abbott
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 68
Gabe Fajuri Laurant: Man of Many Mysteries on Eugene Laurant
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 71
Johnny "J.J." Johnston Team Enigma!
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 76
Rory Johnston Absolut: Celebrates the Magic of Winter Absolut vodka
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 80
Joshua Jay Email from Ecuador
  • Talk About Tricks
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 89
Jerry K. Hartman Flip Flap four face-up Kings are dropped onto four face-down Aces and visually change into Aces and the face-down cards are then shown to be the Kings
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 90
Jerry K. Hartman Cut Cover Twist-Around Pass used to switch face-down cards in a packet for others that were seen to be face up
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 90
Kiyoshi Satoh Creator four double backed cards shown, Jack faces appear, then backs change color
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 92
Jonathan Townsend Townsend Elmsley Count to show both faces and backs
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 92
Patrik Kuffs Temporal Anomaly two wrist watches borrowed, spectator and performer each set random time behind their backs, times written on notepads, they match
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 93
Tyler Wilson Striptease outjogged card is stripped/pivoted out and switched for bottom card
  • The Switch
  • The Control
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 94
Danny Archer Magic Jeopardy four people have a key and try to open a lock, but performer does
Inspired by
  • "Headliner" (Larry Becker, Mentalism for Magicians, 1981)
Also published here
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 96
Jack Parker Expertalk: Jack Parker on the Hands Up Vanish showing the palm before the vanish, for correction see "Change Bags & Graduation" column
Related toAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 97
David Kaye Turn It Around: There's no business like bits of business
  • Magic For The Family Audience
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 98
Conny Ray Card in Balloon
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 98
Conny Ray
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 99
Jim Sisti Magic on the Menu how to dress for restaurant work
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 102
Chris Hurlbert The Copy Card faded picture of selection appears on a blank card
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 103
Kevin James Rope and Dagger
  • Choice Secrets
extra piece in handle of knife
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 104
Elliott Smith, Ian Quick Show Sponsors
  • Work Your Magic
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 106
Just for Grins
  • April Almanac
  • Magic WORDoodles - Marvin Miller
  • The List
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 122
Mac King, Bill King Curses! Boiled Again!
  • Magic in a Minute
finding out which egg is boiled by spinning
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 122
Charlie Frye Eccentricks nail writing onto an apparently rubber-banded paper note
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 123
Billy McComb Short Tale of the Impecunious Magicians
  • Woolgatherings
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 123
Stan Allen On The Road
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 124
A Dozen Years Ago
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 124
Finally Dr. Abraham B. "Abe" Hurwitz photograph
Vol. 14 No. 8 Apr. 2005 126
John Moehring Things Change
  • Editor's Letter
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 21
Tim Ellis Reality Avenue
  • Viewpoint
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 24
Paul Daniels Start the Campaign
  • Viewpoint
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 25
Magic Update
  • Max Maven: Thinking in Person
  • Blackstone Seat at the Paramount
  • The 96th Annual Salute to Magic
  • Upcoming Conventions
  • At The Magic Castle
  • Terry Nosek 1936-2005 - died
  • Kurtis Walker - died
  • Gustavo Patino Juarez "Zicarte" - died
  • Dr. Earle Coleman - died
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 30
Billy McComb (reviewer) Extraordinary Exhibitions by Ricky Jay Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 40
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Beyond ESP 2 by Michael Murray Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 42
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Miraculous Ploys by Kenton Knepper Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 43
Richard Hatch (reviewer) Linking Rings by James D. Robenalt
William W. Durbin and the Magic and Mystery of America
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 45
Billy McComb (reviewer) Edward George Brown A Magical Life by Edward G. Brown (written by Paul Gordon) Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 46
Billy McComb (reviewer) Percy Naldrett: A Man of Sussex... by Percy Naldrett (written by Paul Gordon) Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 46
Trixie Bond (reviewer) Lewis & Clark: Magic Program by Jim Kleefeld Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 47
Trixie Bond (reviewer) Kid Show Sampler by Scott Tripp Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 48
Peter Studebaker (reviewer) Indivisible by Brian Nordstrom Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 48
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Sleight of Mind by Ian Harling, Martin Nyrup Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 49
Peter Studebaker (reviewer) The Very Best of Fl!p by Flip Hallema Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 50
Dennis Phillips A Man For All Seasons on Vince Carmen
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 58
Richard Heath Sarasota Magic
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 64
Alan Howard Magic Collectors' Weekend
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 66
Chris Kenner Water Torture Cell Restoration
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 73
Charlie Randall Plants: One of the Best Cardmen on the Planet on Gary Plants
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 76
Gary Plants A Card Control with locator card
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 80
Gary Plants Maximum Risk Simplified Tantalizer, simpler placement
Inspired by Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 81
Eberhard Riese Focus & Plot
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 82
Tobias' 20 Master Plots list
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 85
Joshua Jay Looking Forward
  • Talk About Tricks
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 93
Martin Lewis Rejected duplicate of Seven of Diamonds is printed onto blank cards, but then seven Diamond-shaped white parts are found on the back of the card
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 94
Gregg Webb String & Pencil pencil dangling from string moves pendulum like
Inspired by
  • Bob McAllister idea with knife and shoelace
Also published here
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 95
Mark Lewis Martin's Oil Opener 4&4, turning center two cards over, last phase variation of Kosby's phase
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 96
Nathan Gibson Nathan's Oil Closer deck separation climax, double-faced deck
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 97
Carlos Amador Amador Change
Related to
  • "Miracle Change" (Michael Vincent)
Also published here
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 98
Dr. James Nuzzo Expertalk: Jimmy Nuzzo on the Side Steal to second from top
Also published here Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 99
David Kaye Turn It Around: Gentlemen, start your engines!
  • Magic For The Family Audience
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 100
Tiziano Medici Wand Warm-Up wand routine with pop-away wand
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 100
Tiziano Medici
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 101
Jim Sisti Magic on the Menu on business cards
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 102
Jim Sisti ESP Divination one of five cards chosen, mixed mathematically, divined
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 103
Kevin James Reflected Optics
  • Choice Secrets
illusion in which multiple people appear (from behind performer, mirrors on either side)
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 104
Elliott Smith, Ian Quick Sponsorships
  • Work Your Magic
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 106
Just for Grins
  • May Almanac
  • Magic WORDoodles - Marvin Miller
  • The List
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 126
Mac King, Bill King Kitchen Fishin'
  • Magic in a Minute
pepper moves on water surface
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Charlie Frye Eccentricks card changes visually, double facer turned over in spin flourish
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 127
Billy McComb Virgil and Fountania
  • Woolgatherings
Virgil Mulkey
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Stan Allen Making Friends
  • Postscript
Vol. 14 No. 9 May 2005 128
A Dozen Years Ago
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Finally Houdini's Water Torture Cell photograph
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John Moehring Jay
  • Editor's Letter
Vol. 14 No. 10 June 2005 21
Eugene Burger The Sad Death of the Magic Shop
  • Viewpoint
Vol. 14 No. 10 June 2005 24
Marc DeSouza With A Little Help From My Friends
  • Viewpoint
Vol. 14 No. 10 June 2005 25
Magic Update
  • Criss Angel on A&E
  • Mac's Suitcase Full o' Magic For Sale
  • The Big Apple
  • At The Magic Castle
  • African-American Magic Show Wraps
  • Fechner Auction in October
  • PhotoStamps Pushing the Envelope Again
  • Vegas Watch
  • Ricky Brandon & Candy Petrie - married
Vol. 14 No. 10 June 2005 31
Richard Hatch (reviewer) The Indescribable Phenomenon by Anna Eva Fay (written by Barry Wiley) Vol. 14 No. 10 June 2005 40
John Lovick (reviewer) Small But Deadly by Paul Hallas Vol. 14 No. 10 June 2005 41
Brad Henderson (reviewer) MindSpy Wallet by Peter Nardi Vol. 14 No. 10 June 2005 42
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Harbincadabra & Early Harbin by Robert Harbin Vol. 14 No. 10 June 2005 43
Data entered by Denis Behr, May 2023.