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Genii Volume 57 (Nov 1993 - Oct 1994) by William W. Larsen

November 1993 - October 1994
Irene Larsen, Publisher and Dante and Erika Larsen, Editors

844 pages

  1. Genii - Volume 57, Number 1 - November 1993 - 68 pages
  2. Cover - Patrick Culliton and T.L. Williams Conjure Up the Spirit of Houdini
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - Erika Larsen
  5. Houdini - A Special Issue - Patrick Culliton and T.L. Williams
    1. Houdini, A Magician for the Ages - Patrick Culliton
    2. Outline - Society Sketch - by Harry Houdini
    3. Bahl Yahn and the Strong Man - by Harry Houdini
    4. Manny - Patrick Culliton
    5. Flight and Magic - Harry Houdini
    6. Buried Alive - Patrick Culliton
    7. Where the Magic Went - Patrick Culliton
  6. Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - Tony Giorgio, editor
    1. Ordered Surprise - Jim Lewis
      • False Shuffle
      • False Cut
    2. Intermission - Tony Giorgio
  7. The Giorgio Letters - Tony Giorgio
  8. C'N'N - Phil Goldstein
  9. Illusions - Paul Osborne and Associates
    • The Kris Kringle Quiz
  10. Under the Banyan Tree - Ali Bongo
    • The Protest Illusion - Ali Bongo
    • The Action
    • What Really Happens
    • Notes and Reflections
    • Without a Double
    • Last Thoughts
  11. Shattering Illusions - Jamy Ian Swiss
    • A Brief History of Magic Bar (Part One)
  12. Across the Ocean - Aldo Colombini
    • Jumping Sandwich - Jean Pierre Vallarino
  13. Las Vegas' Newest Landmark is Dedicated to Siegfried & Roy
  14. Corporate Magic - Michael Canick
    • When To Say No
  15. Light from the Lamp - T.A. Waters
    • The Tarbell Course in Magic: Volume VIII - Harlan Tarbell
    • Harlan Tarbell - Eugene E. Gloye
    • Don England's Gaffed to the Hilt - Jon Racherbaumer
  16. Sorcerer's Sidearms - Product Reviews - David Avadon
    • The Trickster Tricked - commentary
    • Coin Roll - Zelig Hammer
    • Hollow Hole - Marcelo Contento
    • Vampire! - Doug Bennett
    • St. Croix Mahogany Money Paddle - St. Croix Studios
    • Rich Marotta's Color Changing Tie
    • Magician's Close-Up Mirror - Michael Diliberto
  17. Convention Reports
    • Metamorphosis in Eisenstadt - Part 2 - Loch David Crane
  18. Conventions Coming
    • All Day Magic Convention - New York, NY
    • Ron MacMillan's Day of Magic - London, England
    • Great Houston Hoedown - Houston, TX
    • FLASOMA - Mexico City, Mexico
    • Hawaii International Magic arts Festival - Waikiki, HI
    • Desert Magic Seminar - Las Vegas, NV
    • Cavalcade of Magic - Eureka Springs, AR
    • Cape Cod Conclave - Cape Cod, MA
    • Magic Collectors Association - Eureka Springs, AR
    • Michigan Magic Day - Ann Arbor, MI
    • Fechter's Finger Flickging Frolic - Buffalo, NY
    • World Magic Summit - Washington, DC
    • Florida State Magic Convention - Miami, FL
    • Wizard's Weekend X - Bloomington, MN
    • I.B.M. Convention - Orlando, FL
    • S.A.M. Convention - Chicago, IL
    • FISM '94 - Yokohama, Japan
  19. Free Classified Ads
  20. Professor Hockmann Exposes Houdini's Handcuff Escape! - Paul Butler
  21. Cartoon - John Kaplan
  22. Fulminations #25 - Gary Ouellet
    • Ouellet is Ernase without the Pizzazz
    • Vallarino's Staircase Control - Jean Pierre Vallarino

  1. Genii - Volume 57, Number 2 - December 1993 - 64 pages
  2. Cover - Vik and Fabrini Special Issue
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - Erika Larsen
  5. Brazil And Its Magicians - Enio B. M. Finochi "Li-Tang", compiler
    1. Introduction - Enio B. M. Finochi "Li-Tang",
      • Introduction
      • Brazil: The Country
      • Brazil: The Art of Magic
      • Brazil: The Magicians
    2. Vic & Fabrini - A Truly Magic Duo
    3. Vic & Fabrini Interviewed by Kevin James
    4. Presto Bills Production - Élio the Magician
    5. The Power Of The Magic Blow - My Version Of The Torn And Restored Paper - Oscar
    6. Impossible Guessing - Nando
    7. The Flying Card - Varone
    8. Issao's Variation of the Multiplying Billiard Balls - Issao
    9. Dove Production = Twins With Invisible Harness - Carlos Eduardo
    10. Card In Balloon - Sandro
  6. Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - Tony Giorgio, editor
    1. Your Cards - My Hands - James Swain
    2. Intermission - Tony Giorgio
  7. The Giorgio Letters - Tony Giorgio
  8. News Dealer - Phil Goldstein
  9. Under the Banyan Tree - Ali Bongo
    • Gimmicks Galore - Ali Bongo
    • The Balloon Valve
    • Utility Holder One
    • Utility Holder Two
    • The 'El Cheapo' Lavalliére
    • Scissors Safe
    • Upright Silks
    • Micro Stand
  10. Illusions - Paul Osborne and Associates
    • Doveation
  11. Shattering Illusions - Jamy Ian Swiss
    • A Brief History of Magic Bar (Part Two)
  12. Across the Ocean - Aldo Colombini
    • Aldo Colombini's Nice Salad
  13. Corporate Magic - Michael Canick
    • Tricks NOT To Do
  14. Franco Fiore's Magic Works - Francisco Fiore
    • Flash
  15. Mainly Mental - Richard Webster
    • Sky Stones
  16. An Englishman's Point of View - Tony Griffith
    • Lectures
  17. Australian Lost And Found - Michael De Marco
  18. Light from the Lamp - T.A. Waters
    • I Can See Your Lips Moving - Valentine Vox
    • Super Stack - The One Second Poker Stack - Steve Beam
    • Multiple Impact - Steve Beam
    • Thayer Quality Magic Catalog Instruction Sheets, Volume 2 - Glenn Gravatt
    • The Business of Magic - Kevin King
    • Beyond Compere - Terry Seabrooke
    • Correction - October Issue - 'Poof, You're a Pro' should be 'Poof, You're a Frog'
  19. Magic on Tape - Billy McComb
    • Effective Presentations (How Tricks Become Magic) - Max Howard
    • The Trevor Lewis Close-Up Symposium Video - Mark Leveridge Magic
    • Vito Lupo ... A Neo-Touch - Vito Lupo Magic Effewx
  20. Convention Reports
    • 19ht Tannen's Magic Camp - Tom Ogden
    • Omaha Magical Society - Pete Petrashek
  21. David Copperfield - At Los Angeles' Wiltern Theater - reviewed by Tony Giorgio
  22. Fulminations #26 - Gary Ouellet
    • Why Did God Make So Many Bad Magicians?

  1. Genii - Volume 57, Number 3 - January 1994 - 68 pages
  2. Cover - Punx
  3. Contents
  4. Letters Department
    • Arthur Millen
    • T.A. Waters Responds
    • Lloyd Thomas
    • Erika Larsen Responds
    • In Response to the Genii Poll
  5. You Saw - I'll Sue
  6. New Year's Prayer - poem - Ben Wallace
  7. Magic Lives - Genii Guide to Advertisers
  8. The Genii Speaks - Erika Larsen
  9. Genii News - Magic News - compiled by Erika Larsen
    • Academy of Magical Arts Awards Show
    • C.B.S. Presents: Magicians' Favorite Magicians
    • Something Strange!!!!! [Max Maven]
    • Ricky Jay and His Fifty-Two Assistants
    • Caesar's Magical Empire
    • Infommercial-Lovers Delight
  10. Ask The Brain Trust - announcement
  11. Punx - Feature
    1. Punx - His Significance to the art of Magic - Bill Palmer
    2. Musical Thought Transmission - Punx
    3. My Friend Punx - Ted Lesley
      • Pseudo Psychometry Routine - Ted Lesley
    4. But Where Does He Get All Those Wonderful Stories? - Punx & Bill Palmer
    5. Bosco's Cups and Balls as a Trick Plot - Punx
    6. And Your Eyes Will be Like Children's Eyes - Florian Faust
    7. Kismat - Punx
    8. The Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Memorial Ring
    9. Punx - The Legend - Harry Meier "Diabelli"
    10. Tarot Cards in Magic - Bill Palmer
    11. Punx - An Inspiring Magician - Bill Palmer
  12. Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - Tony Giorgio, editor
    1. Tony Giorgio Interviews Karl Malden
    2. Intermission - Tony Giorgio
  13. The Giorgio Letters - Tony Giorgio
  14. Spotlight - This Month: Jay Ose
  15. Illusions - Paul Osborne and Associates
    • Around the Corner
  16. Dealettante - Phil Goldstein
  17. Turning Pro - Mark Nilsen
  18. Shattering Illusions - Jamy Ian Swiss
    • Sleights, Lies & Videotape
  19. Across the Ocean - Aldo Colombini
    • Hellraiser - Peter Duffie
  20. Light from the Lamp - T.A. Waters
    • Magical Adventures and Fairy Tales - Punx [Punx Trilogy]
    • Fourth Dimensional Mysteries - Punx [Punx Trilogy]
    • Farewell Performance - Punx [Punx Trilogy]
    • Jay's Journal of Anomalies - Ricky Jay
  21. Sorcerer's Sidearms - Product Reviews - David Avadon
    • Vaude Villain - commentary
    • Small Ad, Big Talent - commentary
    • Where is Duffie's Talon? - commentary
    • I'll Tell Ya What's Up Doc! - correction
    • Late for a Date - commentary
    • Hofzinser's Magic Cards - Magic Christ1an
    • Dr. Schwartz's Prometheus Unbound - Tanne's Magic
    • Tossed Way Out - Marv Long & Tom Mosier
    • Deluxe Ring Flyte - Mark Mystique
    • Solid Brass Hot Rod - Bob Solari
    • Solid Brass Psychic Key - Bob Solari
  22. Obituaries
    • Bill Bixby
    • Irving "Doc" Desfor - by Donald Desfor
  23. Free Classified Ads
  24. Fulminations #27 - Gary Ouellet
    • Never Play Leapfrog with a Unicorn
    • Card to Wallet - Some Tips

  1. Genii - Volume 57, Number 4 - February 1994 - 68 pages
  2. Cover - Jeff McBride
  3. Contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - Erika Larsen
  5. Letters Department
    • Phil Goldstein Provides a Correction [C'N'N]
    • Duane L. Wilson
    • Mark Baute
    • In Response to the Genii Poll
  6. Spider Network Expands with New Features
  7. Hero's Journey - poem - Lakira
  8. Genii Guide to Advertisers
  9. David Copperfield: The Magical Experience - David Bottacia
  10. Genii News - Magic News - compiled by Erika Larsen
    • Lance Burton T.V. Special
    • C.B.S.'s MFM Update
    • Meanwhile ... - Greg Wilson marries Liouda
    • Siegfried & Roy Make Box Office History
    • Congrats - to newlyweds Lee Jacobs & Ramona Compton
    • Now Showings
    • The Rudy Coby Show
  11. The Mystery School - Feature - Tobias Beckwith
    1. The Mystery School - A Report on New Directions in the World of Magic - Tobias Beckwith
    2. The Mystery School - Mystical Alliance of Secret Knowledge - Jeff McBride
    3. What is "The Mystery School"? - Eugene Burger
    4. The Magic Story - Jeff McBride
    5. Ten Tips for (Serious) Young Magicians - Jeff McBride
    6. The Water Fountain - Jeff McBride
    7. Ritual Magic and (S)He Loves Me - Robert E. Neale
    8. Conscious Choice / Unconscious Divination - Jay Inglee
    9. A Review of the First Annual WorldMagicsTM Summer Arts Festival - Joe Lantiere
    10. Jeff McBride Tour Dates
    11. Jeff McBride Unmasked - A review - David Fedric Ashton III
  12. Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - Tony Giorgio, editor
    1. card tricks
    2. Intermission - Tony Giorgio
  13. The Giorgio Letters - Tony Giorgio
  14. Cartoon - Poinc
  15. Under the Banyan Tree - Ali Bongo
    • No Keys to Baldpate - Ali Bongo
    • What You Need
    • The Routine
    • Afterthoughts and Alternatives
  16. Illusions - Paul Osborne and Associates
    • My Card
  17. Cutlet - Phil Goldstein
  18. Shattering Illusions - Jamy Ian Swiss
    • Old, New, Borrowed and Blue
  19. Ask The Brain Trust - announcement
  20. Across the Ocean - Aldo Colombini
    • Vallarino Flying to Change - Jean-Pierre Vallarino
  21. Obituaries
    • Swan Cardini
  22. Spotlight - This Month: Cardini
  23. Top Ten Magic Myth Conceptions - Geoffrey Williams
  24. Dateline: Downunder with Tim Ellis
    • A New Year of Magic
    • SWOAPIN - Bryan Wood
  25. Conventions Coming
    • Desert Magic Seminar - Las Vegas, NV
    • Magic Flea Market - Tulsa, OK
    • Cavalcade of Magic - Eureka Springs, AR
    • Cape Cod Conclave - Cape Cod, MA
    • Magic Collectors Association - Eureka Springs, AR
    • Michigan Magic Day - Ann Arbor, MI
    • Fechter's Finger Flickging Frolic - Buffalo, NY
    • Rotterdam Wereld Goochelstad - Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Mystery School 1994 - New York, NY
    • World Magic Summit - Washington, DC
    • Florida State Magic Convention - Miami, FL
    • Day of Magic - I.B.M. Ring 21 - Los Angeles, CA
    • Wizard's Weekend X - Bloomington, MN
    • I.B.M. Convention - Orlando, FL
    • S.A.M. Convention - Chicago, IL
    • FISM '94 - Yokohama, Japan
    • Ring #55 Magic Convention - Phoenix, AZ
    • 9th Magic Weekend - Lund, Sweden
  26. Light from the Lamp - T.A. Waters
    • Mind, Myth & Magic - T.A. Waters - reviewed by Charles Reynolds
    • Semi-Automatic Card Tricks - Steve Beam
    • Ibidem Volume 1 - P. Howard Lyons, editor
  27. Free Classified Ads
  28. Fulminations #28 - Gary Ouellet
    • Do People Have a Right to Know?

  1. Genii - Volume 57, Number 5 - March 1994 - 72 pages
  2. Cover - CBS's Magician's Favorite Magicians
  3. Contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - Erika Larsen
  5. Letters Department
    • Mike Rogers
    • Bob Hargraves
    • In response to the Genii poll
  6. Word To The Wise - poem - Bob Hargraves
  7. Genii Guide to Advertisers
  8. Genii News - Magic News - compiled by Erika Larsen
    • Spellbound
    • Secrets Revealed
  9. CBS's Magician's Favorite Magicians - Feature
    1. The Movers and the Shakers
      • Milt Larsen
      • Armand Grant
      • Bill Foster
    2. The Making of a Television Special
    3. Those Favorite Awesome Performers
      • David Williamson - Comedy
      • Harry Anderson - Emcee
      • The Falkensteins - Mentalism
      • The Moretti's - Escape
      • Norm Nielsen - Manipulation
      • The Pendragons - Illusion
      • Rudy Coby - Novelty
      • John Carney - Close-Up
    4. Rehersal!
    5. Fire!
    6. Showtime!
  10. Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants - review by Charles Reynolds
  11. Illusions - Paul Osborne and Associates
    • The Glassmaster
  12. Con-Template - Phil Goldstein
  13. Spotlight - This Month: Robert Orben
  14. The Story of the Genii-Orben Poll - revised by Erika Larsen
  15. Shattering Illusions - Jamy Ian Swiss
    • Real Secrets
  16. Channing Pollock
  17. The Channing Pollock Dove Steal - Gary Ouellet
  18. Memorable Music for Master Magicians - John Booth
  19. Boxine - T.A. Waters
  20. Across the Ocean - Aldo Colombini
    • The Acrobatic Coin - Mark Leveridge
  21. Corporate Magic - Michael Canick
    • What's Important?
    • What's Not Important?
    • What's Somewhat Important?
  22. Sorcerer's Sidearms - Product Reviews - David Avadon
    • "This Marvelous Trick" - commentary
    • Yes & No - Mark Leveridge
    • Lasso Card Trick - Rich Marotta
    • Twist of Fate - Bob Solari
    • New Generation Card Fountain - Marcelo Contento
    • "Quick Calls"
    • Magic with Class - Dick Barry
    • The Mystery of the Oriental Pearl - Terry Wong
    • Pyro Beeper - Mark Mystique
    • Solid Brass Phantom Black Mystery - Bob Solari
  23. Light from the Lamp - T.A. Waters
    • Card File - Jerry Mentzer
    • The Warpsmith's Toolbox - Tom Stone
    • Mindbending Meltdown - Richard Mark
    • A Bibliography of Classic Authors in Magic and Related Arts - Stephen James Forrester
  24. Convention Reports
    • "Savor the Moments" From Sindelfingen - Magic Hands Fachkongress 1994 - Vicki Lewis-Thumm
  25. Fulminations #29 - Gary Ouellet
    • The Best Things in Life Aren't Things

  1. Genii - Volume 57, Number 6 - April 1994 - 72 pages
  2. Cover - Marshall Brodien
  3. Contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - Erika Larsen
  5. Letters Department
    • David Bottacin
    • Martin J. Kplan
    • Mike Rogers
    • In response to the Genii poll
  6. Falling Flowers - poem - Frances Willard
  7. Drawing - Antero Alli
  8. Genii Guide to Advertisers
  9. Genii News - Magic News - compiled by Erika Larsen
    • Princess Tenko
    • Congratulations!
    • Jewel Aich
    • Princess Irene
    • Tine Lenert
    • David and Claudia Soon to Wed!
    • Adam Fleischer
    • It's Magic
    • Ricky Jay
  10. Marshall Brodien - Feature
    1. Marshall Brodien - Peter Reveen
    2. Brodien-Crandall Card on Ceiling
    3. The Original Brodien Blank Deck Routine
  11. Spotlight - This Month: Paul Gertner
  12. Tea Party - Paul Gertner
  13. Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - Tony Giorgio, editor
    1. To Flourish Or Not To Flourish - Tony Giorgio
    2. Intermission - Tony Giorgio
  14. The Giorgio Letters - Tony Giorgio
  15. Under the Banyan Tree - Ali Bongo
    • The Pongplian Ladder Vanish - Ali Bongo
    • As Seen on TV
    • The Action
    • Further Thoughts
  16. Illusions - Paul Osborne and Associates
    • The Big Cheese
  17. Shattering Illusions - Jamy Ian Swiss
    • In Defense of Technique
  18. The Academy of Magical Arts 26th Annual Awards - Erika Larsen
  19. ID EST - Phil Goldstein
  20. Stevens Desert Magic Seminar 1994 - Erika Larsen
  21. Aldo Colombini and Friends - Aldo Colombini
    • Metropolis - Aldo Colombini
  22. Obituaries
    • Jack Adams - by Tobias Beckwith
    • Tony Kardyro [Anthony Barbato] - by Ed Hill
  23. Light from the Lamp - T.A. Waters
    • Thabbatical - Phil Goldstein
    • The Magic of Books - Bob Hargraves
    • Revealing Hands - Richard Webster
    • The Expert at the Pitch Table - Michael Schwartz & S. David Walker
    • The Slydini Approach to Misdirection - Dennis Barlotta
  24. Free Classified Ads
  25. Fulminations #30 - Gary Ouellet
    • Going Public

  1. Genii - Volume 57, Number 7 - May 1994 - 72 pages
  2. Cover - Jamy Ian Swiss - A Special Issue
  3. Contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - Erika Larsen
  5. Letters Department
    • Brian Foley
    • In response to the Genii poll
  6. Richard T. Myer, Jr. & America's Funniest Home Videos correspondence
  7. Excerpts from The Trick Top Hat - Robert Anton Wilson
  8. Genii Guide to Advertisers
  9. Genii News - Magic News - compiled by Erika Larsen
    • Share The Magic
    • "The World's Greatest Magic"
    • Lance Burton
    • Magic and Movie Hall of Fame
    • Beauty and the Beast
    • David Copperfield's TV Special
    • Magic!TM
    • Now You See It
    • Broken Wand [Mr. Chu]
  10. Jamy Ian Swiss - Special Issue
    1. Introduction - Jamy Ian Swiss
    2. Magic as a Martial Art - Vic Sussman
    3. Shattering Illusions - Jamy Ian Swiss
      • Lessons and Learning
    4. The Aim and Responsibility of Teaching - Eugene Burger
    5. Sleights and Scripts - Jamy Ian Swiss
    6. Scripts for Fechter's "I've Got A Surprise for You," the Mullica Wallet, Card Warp, and the Brainwave Deck
      • What It Takes to be Happy - Seán O'Néill
      • The Luck of the Irish - Seán O'Néill
      • The Twilight Zone - D.W. "Chip" Denman
      • The Ripper - Seán O'Néill
      • Sharing a Fantasy - Dimis Michaelides
    7. Thanks!
  11. Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - Tony Giorgio, editor
    1. commentary on Bobby Reynolds - Tony Giorgio
    2. Intermission - Tony Giorgio
  12. The Giorgio Letters - Tony Giorgio
  13. Odd Man In - Phil Goldstein
  14. Illusions - Paul Osborne and Associates
    • Chomp!
  15. Under the Banyan Tree - Ali Bongo
    • Rainbow Number Prediction - Ali Bongo
    • The Works
    • The Action
    • Nota Benes
  16. God's Greatest Magic Trick: Johnny Eck - King of the Freaks - by Patrick Culliton
  17. Princess Tenko At The Radio City Music Hall - review by Erika Larsen
  18. Dateline: Downunder with Tim Ellis
    • Ring! Ring!
    • ScentSation - Tim Ellis
  19. Spotlight - This Month: Bill Smith
  20. Obituaries
    • Bascom Jones, Jr. - by Bob Brown
    • Robert Parrish - by Oscar Weigle
  21. Conventions Coming
    • Rotterdam Wereld Goochelstad - Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Magic in the Mountains - Tannersville, NY
    • World Magic Summit - Washington, DC
    • Florida State Magic Convention - Miami, FL
    • Wizard's Weekend X - Bloomington, MN
    • Day of Magic - I.B.M. Ring 21 - Los Angeles, CA
    • The Magic Camp - Austin, TX
    • Opus International Magic Congress - Isle of Man, United Kingdom
    • I.B.M. Convention - Orlando, FL
    • S.A.M. Convention - Chicago, IL
    • PCAM - Ontario, CA
    • FISM '94 - Yokohama, Japan
    • WorldmagicsTM Festival - Sherman, NY
    • West Coast Wizards Camp - Idyllwild, CA
    • Abbott's Get-Together - Colon, MI
    • Ring #55 Magic Convention - Phoenix, AZ
    • The Inn Event - Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
    • Tannen's Magic Jubilee - Monticello, NY
  22. Free Classified Ads
  23. Light from the Lamp - T.A. Waters
    • The card Magic of Edward Marlo - Edward Marlo
    • Epilogue - Karl Fulves
    • Flashpoints, Edward Marlo's Full Tilt and Compleat Devilish Miracle - Jon Racherbaumer
    • Capricornian Tales - Christian Chelman
  24. Sorcerer's Sidearms - Product Reviews - David Avadon
    • European Nights - video
    • George Johnstone Talks - video
    • The Phan-Thumb Card Control Technique - video
    • The Savoy - Martin Lewis
    • The Last Monte - Harry Anderson
    • Chung Ling Soo Poster - Lee Jacobs Productions
    • The Elfin Chest - Thaumysta Magic
    • St. Croix Silks - St. Croix Studios
    • Jay's Journal of Anomalies - Ricky Jay - book
  25. Fulminations #31 - Gary Ouellet
    • Magic Consultants: A Rare Breed
    • Totally Flipped Out - David Oliver

  1. Genii - Volume 57, Number 8 - June 1994 - 76 pages
  2. Cover - Dante
  3. Contents
  4. Cartoon
  5. The Genii Speaks - Erika Larsen
  6. Letters Department
    • Robert Lund
    • Gary Kahler
    • Chris Wright III
    • responses from the Genii-Orben poll
  7. A Word from Our Publsher [Irene Larsen]
  8. Cartoon - Poinc
  9. Genii Guide to Advertisers
  10. Genii News - Magic News - compiled by Erika Larsen
    • Fantasio Tribute
    • Tannen's Moved
    • Now You See It
    • The Jokesters
  11. My Inferno - Dante The Magician - Feature
    1. Letter to Wallace Monro from Dante [autobiography]
    2. Old Time Methods - Dante
    3. Miss Moi-Yo Miller
    4. A Genii Interview with Joel Ray - Jon Racherbaumer
    5. Who Was Dante? - Joel Ray
    6. Frank Herman Remembers Dante
    7. The Dante Press Book - David Price
  12. Dateline: Downunder with Tim Ellis
    • Magic Bashing
    • Red Faced Flush - Barry Govan
  13. Ask The Brain Trust
  14. Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - Tony Giorgio, editor
    1. commentary on Lew Horwitz - Tony Giorgio
    2. Intermission - Tony Giorgio
  15. The Giorgio Letters - Tony Giorgio
  16. Sine Quad Non - Phil Goldstein
  17. Under the Banyan Tree - Ali Bongo
    • The Author's Intentions
    • Early Bongo
    • Three and Sympathy - Ali Bongo
    • The Low Down
  18. Illusions - Paul Osborne and Associates
    • Image of a Woman
  19. 25 Years Ago in Genii
  20. 50 Years Ago in Genii
  21. Spotlight - This Month: Bert Allerton - by Eugene Burger
  22. Beginner's Corner
    • Channing Pollock's Advice to Beginners: "In The Beginning"
    • Young Magician of the Month: Danny Cole
  23. Magic Castle Schedule - June 1994
  24. McCombical Meanderings - Billy McComb
  25. Rudy Coby - Madcap Magical Mayhem - reviewed by Jennifer Christie
  26. Corporate Magic - Michael Canick
    • More Negotiation
  27. Aldo Colombini and Friends - Aldo Colombini
    • The Traveling Morgans - Evert Chapman
  28. Spirit Catcher - Tom Stone
  29. Instant Metamorphosis - Derek Windham
  30. Light from the Lamp - Jamy Ian Swiss
    • Steel and Silver [Paul Gertner] - Richard Kaufman
  31. How Important is Audio! - Jim Foreman
  32. Obituaries
    • Sandy Spillman - by Steve and Susan Spillman
    • Harry Albacker - by Steve Hyde
  33. Free Classified Ads
  34. Fulminations #32 - Gary Ouellet
    • Nerve, Staying Cool, and Other Virtues
    • The Testosterone Force
  35. Happy Birthday Magic Lady

  1. Genii - Volume 57, Number 9 - July 1994 - 72 pages
  2. Cover - The Magic of Japan
  3. Contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - Erika Larsen
  5. Letters Department
    • W. M. Bayrak
    • Eugene Poinc
    • responses from the Genii-Orben poll
  6. Genii News - Magic News - compiled by Erika Larsen
    • Houdini's Plot
    • Opus on the Isle of Man
    • Congratulations
    • Copperfield Rates
    • Strange!!!
    • It's Magic
    • Go Ask Alice Now You See It
    • Hollywood Nights
  7. The Magic of Japan - Feature
    1. Ton Onosaka
    2. Japanese Conjuring - An Overview - Max Maven
    3. Hiro Sakai
    4. Haunto - Hiro Sakai
    5. Tomo Maeda
    6. Out to Cut - Tomo Maeda
    7. Tenkai Ishida
    8. Coin in Cone - Tenkai Ishida
    9. Letter from Sumie Shoukyokusai
  8. Illusions - Paul Osborne and Associates
    • One Smart Asrah
  9. 25 Years Ago in Genii
  10. 50 Years Ago in Genii
  11. Ask The Brain Trust
  12. Passing the Wand - Peter Reveen
  13. Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - Tony Giorgio, editor
    1. The Trouble with Gravity - Neil Lester
    2. Intermission - Tony Giorgio
  14. The Giorgio Letters - Tony Giorgio
  15. The Mystery School - David Parr
  16. Johnny Eck Revisited - David Charvet
  17. McCombical Meanderings - Billy McComb
  18. Beginner's Corner
    • Believe! - Jonathan Pendragon
    • Young Magician of the Month: Ashley Springer
  19. Magic Castle Schedule - July 1994
  20. Corporate Magic - Michael Canick
    • Some Trickier Situations
    • Bartering fro Computer Supplies
    • Onward
  21. Sorcerer's Sidearms - Product Reviews - David Avadon
    • Who Wrote the Thumb Tip? - commentary
    • Solid Brass Ball Vase - Bob Solari
    • Solid Brass Spiked Coin - Bob Solari
    • Zeus Close-Up Pad - That's Magic
    • Aladdin Magic Tricks - magic set - Harmony Toys
    • The Altar Flame - Thaumystra Magic
    • Supreme Colour Changing Knives - Mark Mystique
  22. Light from the Lamp - Jamy Ian Swiss
    • Strong Magic - Darwin Ortiz
    • Great Balloons - Jean Merlin
  23. Magic on Video - Whit Haydn
    • Terry Seabrooke Presents "Magic is Entertainment!" - Trick-A-Tape
    • Rocco
    • Professional Tricky Bartender: The Scotty York Video, Volume One
    • The Silver Fox Hisownself: The Scotty York Video, Volume Two
  24. Obituaries
    • Mark Nathan Sicher
    • Manny Weltman
    • Robert M. "Bob" Bergheim - by Lindsey Smith
  25. Free Classified Ads
  26. Fulminations #33 - Gary Ouellet
    • Whatever Happened to Baby Doug?

  1. Genii - Volume 57, Number 10 - August 1994 - 72 pages
  2. Cover - Kevin James - The Creativity Issue
  3. Contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - Erika Larsen
  5. Letters Department
    • Steve Leasure
    • Ricki Dunn
    • James P. Dressler
    • Eugene Poinc
    • Pattrick Culliton
  6. A Word From Our Publisher - Irene Larsen
  7. Genii Guide to Advertisers
  8. An Ode to Eugene Burger - Scott Hitchkock
  9. Genii News - Magic News - compiled by Erika Larsen
    • Shake Up the IBM
    • Caesars Empire
    • Now You See It
  10. Magia 94 - Christopher Hart
  11. Spotlight - This Month: Del Ray
  12. Under the Banyan Tree - Ali Bongo
    • Through the Hole in the Middle - Ali Bongo
    • What They See
    • Ovzitdun
    • The Routine
    • Final Words
  13. Illusions - Paul Osborne and Associates
    • Survivor
  14. Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - Tony Giorgio, editor
    1. Beautiful Magic by a Beautiful Lady - re: Juliana Chen
    2. Intermission - Tony Giorgio
  15. The Giorgio Letters - Tony Giorgio
  16. Vernon Returns - Tony Giorgio
  17. A Southeast Asia Shaman - Tom Ogden
  18. McCombical Meanderings - Billy McComb
  19. Magic Castle Schedule - August 1994
  20. 25 Years Ago in Genii
  21. 50 Years Ago in Genii
  22. Boris the Bore - Rod Rabison
  23. Aldo Colombini and Friends - Aldo Colombini
    • The Disoriented Queens - Peter Duffie
  24. Pasokon - Phil Goldatein
  25. Kevin James - Success Is A Ten Letter Word ... Creativity! - Feature - Gary Buckley
    1. Kevin James is On The Edge! - Gary Buckley
    2. Meet Antonio Hoyos - Gary Buckley
    3. The Creativity Interviews - Kevin James
      • Jim Steinmeyer
      • Dan Sylvester
      • Mark Setteducatti
      • Joel Hodgsen
      • Juan Mayoral
      • Don Wayne
      • Teller
    4. Special Thanks - Kevin James
  26. Dateline: Downunder with Tim Ellis
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    • The 24th Australian Convention of Magicians
  27. Convention Reports
    • The World Magic Summit - Erika Larsen
    • Derek Dingle Feted at Fechter's - David Drake
  28. Conventions Coming
    • WorldmagicsTM Festival - Sherman, NY
    • West Coast Wizards Camp - Idyllwild, CA
    • Abbott's Get-Together - Colon, MI
    • Ring #55 Magic Convention - Phoenix, AZ
    • British Ring Convention - Eastbourne, England
    • The Inn Event - Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
    • Tannen's Magic Jubilee - Monticello, NY
    • 9th Magic Weekend - Lund, Sweden
    • Atlanta Harvest of Magic - Atlanta, GA
    • Ron MacMillan's Day of Magic - London, England
    • 8Th Roman Magic Day - Rome, Italy
    • The Magic Hands Kongress - Sindelfingen, Germany
    • Columbus Magi-Fest - Columbus, OH
    • Convention at the Capital - Sacramento, CA
    • Blackpool Magicians Convention - Blackpool, England
    • World Magic Summit III - Washington, DC
  29. Sorcerer's Sidearms - Product Reviews - David Avadon
    • This Marvelous Trick - Revealed! - commentary
    • [Robert] Parrish - commentary/obituary
    • Parall-Ask - commentary
    • Cap in Bottle - Daryl
    • Reusable Ticket - Daryl
    • Moola Makers - Daryl
    • Knife Through Napkin - Daryl
    • The Red Prediction - Daryl
    • Escheresque - Daryl
  30. Light from the Lamp - Jamy Ian Swiss
    • Lights! Camera! Action - Dick & Virginia Williams
    • In The Mind's Eye - The Minnesota Mind-PSI Collection
    • The Card on the Seat & Other Loads in Your Pants - Chuck Fayne
    • Finger Fitness - Lorraine C. & Gregory G. Irwin
  31. Magic on Video - Whit Haydn
    • Joel Ray's 'Egg Bag Video'
    • Fun and Easy Card Tricks - Joel Ray
    • Mike Maxwell's Incredible Self-Working Card Tricks
    • Mike Maxwell's More Incredible Self-Working Card Tricks
    • The Close-Up Magic of Dan Harlan, Volume Two
  32. Fulminations #34 - Gary Ouellet
    • You Can't Win Them All But You Can Sure Lose Them All!
    • Ackerman's Even-Up - Allan Ackerman


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  1. Genii - Volume 57, Number 11 - September 1994 - 68 pages
  2. Cover - Robert Neale
  3. Contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - Erika Larsen
  5. Letters Department
    • responses from the Genii-Orben poll
  6. The World Of Magic - poem - Heidini
  7. A Word From Our Publisher - Irene Larsen
  8. Genii Guide to Advertisers
  9. Genii News - Magic News - compiled by Erika Larsen
    • Billy [McComb] Has Been
    • Now You See It
    • Deep Spaced [Jeff McBride in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"]
    • World's Greatest Magic
    • Tom Poolery
    • Magic on Ice
    • Wizard's Secrets
    • Magic Castle Videos
  10. FISM Winners
  11. Bob Neale - Feature
    1. What About Bob? - Eugene Burger
    2. Much Ado About Me - Bob Neale
    3. Early Conjuring Performances - Bob Neale
    4. The Doll - Bob Neale
    5. My First Trick - Bob Neale
    6. Prime Choices - Bob Neale
    7. Robin's Nest - Bob Neale
    8. Heart Homily - Bob Neale
  12. Spotlight - This Month: Amy Stevens
  13. Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - Tony Giorgio, editor
    1. Silence Is Golden - Tony Giorgio
    2. Intermission - Tony Giorgio
  14. The Giorgio Letters - Tony Giorgio
  15. Illusions - Paul Osborne and Associates
    • Flashpoint
  16. 25 Years Ago in Genii
  17. 50 Years Ago in Genii
  18. Pre-FISM Report
  19. Fixing FISM - Gary Ouellet
  20. Unstayble - Phil Goldstein
  21. Aldo Colombini and Friends - Aldo Colombini
    • Singlehanded Secret Slip Knot - Aldo Colombini
  22. Magic Business Assistance
    • Legal Protection of Intellectual Property
    • Trade Secrets
    • Patents
    • Trademarks
    • Copyrights
  23. Iced Screams - Eugene Poinc
  24. Obituaries
    • Jean Foley - by David Charvet
  25. Convention Reports
    • PCAM - Tamara Marotta [Twila Zone]
    • SAM - Erika Larsen
  26. Magic Castle Schedule - September 1994
  27. Light from the Lamp - Jamy Ian Swiss
    • Workers Number Four - Michael Close
    • Words About Wizards: Recollections of Magicians and Their Magic, 1930-1950 - Robert Parrish
    • The Tarbell Companion - Steve Burton, editor
    • Rediscoveries: New Ways of Framing Old Favorites - Eugene Burger
    • Performing in Japan: Amusing Anecdotes and Helpful Hints - Brad Zupp
  28. Sorcerer's Sidearms - Product Reviews - David Avadon
    • On Broadway! [Ricky Jay and His Fifty-Two Assistants] - commentary
    • Parall-Answer - commentary
    • The Rest of the Story - commentary
    • Quarter Thru the Half - Wizard's Brand
    • The anniversary Waltz - Dan Garrett
    • Business Card Bunnies - Dick Barry
    • Vanishing Cigarette Lighter - Dale Price
    • Silk to Egg - Dale Price
  29. Magic on Video - Whit Haydn
    • Tom Craven's Crowd Pleasers
    • Stage Card Production/Card Fanning Act - John Fedko
    • An Evening at the Tom-Foolery - The Greatest Show on Mirth
  30. Free Classified Ads
  31. Fulminations #35 - Gary Ouellet
    • Common Sense Isn't Common

  1. Genii - Volume 57, Number 12 - October 1994 - 72 pages
  2. Cover - From Another Planet Poinc
  3. Contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - Erika Larsen
  5. Letters Department
    • Peter Duffie
    • Carol & Mr. Electric
    • Roger Linden
    • Dr. Thiet Nguyen
    • Todd Sheraw
  6. A Word From Our Publisher - Irene Larsen
  7. Genii Guide to Advertisers
  8. Genii News - Magic News - compiled by Erika Larsen
    • Now You See It
    • Penn Gets Wired
    • Unsuitable
    • TV Magic
    • Happy Anniversary [Mac King & Jennifer Sils]
  9. From Another Planet - Eugene Poinc - Feature
    1. An Interview with Ene Poinc
    2. The Great Gadfly Ghost - Eugene Poinc
  10. Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - Tony Giorgio, editor
    1. Problems with the Pass - Tony Giorgio
  11. The Giorgio Letters - Tony Giorgio
  12. 25 Years Ago in Genii
  13. 50 Years Ago in Genii
  14. Spotlight - This Month: Imam
  15. My Trilling Adventure - Jeff McBride
  16. Illusions - Paul Osborne and Associates
    • Quick Build Modern Cabinet
  17. Under the Banyan Tree - Ali Bongo
    • The Remedy
    • A Principle in Search of a Trick
    • The Self-Contained Slate
    • Constructional Details
    • The Mini Addition
    • Instant Art
    • The Add-A-Number Pad
  18. Genii's Young Magician of the Month: Bryan Stoops
  19. Magic Castle Schedule - October 1994
  20. Sphinxcess - Phil Goldstein
  21. Aldo Colombini and Friends - Aldo Colombini
    • Shadoogie - Aldo Colombini
  22. Obituaries
    • Gene Gordon
  23. Dateline: Downunder with Tim Ellis
    • Charged - Bryan Wood
    • Re-Charged - Bryan Wood
  24. FISM '94 - Erika Larsen
  25. Light from the Lamp - Jamy Ian Swiss
    • The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley, Volume 2 - Stephen Minch
    • The Close-Up Magic of Aldo Colombini - Aldo Colombini
    • Las Vegas Kardma - Allan Ackerman
  26. Sorcerer's Sidearms - Product Reviews - David Avadon
    • Baffled! - commentary
    • The Shadow Card - Harry Anderson
    • Against All Odds - Mark Leveridge
    • Cards on Parade - Mark Leveridge
    • Center Ploy - Dale Price
    • The Grabber - Dale Price
    • The Shiner - Mark Leveridge
    • Petite Museum - Bill Thrill - Ray Goulet's Museum of Magic
    • Million Dollar Shells - Mel Brown
  27. Free Classified Ads
  28. Fulminations #36 - Gary Ouellet
    • Everyone is Entitled to My Opinion.

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