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Magic Magazine 1994 by Stan Allen
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Volume 3, Number 5 - Volume 4 Number 4
January 1994 - December 1994
Stan Allen & Associates
Stan Allen, Editor

996 pages (4 double pages)

  1. Magic - Volume 3, Number 5 - January 1994 - 72 pages
  2. Cover - John Gaughan
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • A Class Act
  5. Letters
  6. Parallax - Max Maven
    • Cold Lang Syne
      • Snow Koan
  7. Questions - Paul Gertner
    • Classic Seasoning
  8. Editorial - Let's Set The Standards - Marcelo Contento
  9. On The Road
    • Stakedrivers And State Police - Barry Yiengst
  10. Inside Conventions - Scott Wells
    • Didn't I Just See That Guy?
      1. Close Encounters Of The Magic Kind - David Drake
      2. Atlanta Harvest Of Magic - Glenn Strange
      3. Convention News
      4. Convention Calendar
  11. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Bill Bixby (1934-1993)
      • Irving Desfor (1907-1993)
      • Bert C. French - died
  12. Who's Where
    • Restaurants/Bars
    • Comedy Clubs
    • Magic Nightclubs
    • Cruising
    • Resorts
  13. Silent Appreciation - fiction - Scott Wells
    • 2nd Annual Magic Fiction Contest
  14. Cover Story - Fooled Again - re: Dr. Hooker's Rising Cards & John Gaughan - by Jim Steinmeyer
  15. The 3rd Los Angeles Conference On Magic History - Richard Kaufman
  16. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Headline Prediction
  17. Inner-Workings - Richard Kaufman
    1. Pushdown - Martin Gardner
    2. Back Off Sans Gaff - Larry Jennings
    3. One-Hand Popover - Aaron Fisher
  18. Flim-Flam - Bob Farmer
    • The Ten Card Deal: An Investigation
    • The Basic Principle
    • Sure Fire Showdown
    • Poker
  19. Product Reviews
    • We're No Siskel And Ebert - Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
      • Mind, Myth, And Magic - T.A. Waters - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne & Stephen Hobbs
      • For Your Eyes Only - Scotty York - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Scotty York's Color Changing Knives - set of four knives - reviewed by
      • Steve Beam's Multiple Impact Steve Beam - effect booklet - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Business of Magic - Kevin King - book - reviewed by Mac King
  20. Word Up - Max Maven
  21. Jargon Watch - Jon Racherbaumer
  22. Finally - photo re: Virgil and Julie
  1. Magic - Volume 3, Number 6 - February 1994 - 80 pages
  2. Cover - Destination Paradise - Working The High Seas
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Topical Cruising
  5. Letters
  6. Word Up - Max Maven
  7. Hi-Lights - Hiawatha
    • Crampin'
  8. Parallax - Max Maven
    • What Part Of "Know" Don't You Understand?
      • Suspension Of Disbelief, Indeed
      • Part Pluperfect
      • Canis Unfamiliaris
      • Let There Be Lightbulbs
      • Meow Mix
      • Academic Validation
  9. On The Road
    • I Remember People - Bill Goldman
  10. Editorial - Audience Participation Or Audience Humiliation? - Danny Orleans
  11. Inside Conventions - Scott Wells
    • Such A Deal!
      1. 1994 Convention Guide [April Issue]
      2. International Day OF Magic - Stan Allen
      3. Convention News
      4. Convention Calendar
  12. Inside Magic
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Lee Jacobs and Ramona Compton - married
      • Swan Cardini (1903-1994)
      • Roger Crabtree (1932-1993)
      • John J. Patry, Jr. - died
  13. Who's Where
    • Restaurants/Bars
    • Comedy Clubs
    • Cruising
    • Magic Nightclubs
    • Resorts
  14. If You Really Loved Me ...! - Rory Johnston & Stan Allen
  15. Cover Story - Gigs Ahoy? - John Fareed
    • My First Booking - Stan Allen
  16. Magic Widow - Lorraine Moran
  17. Flim-Flam - Bob Farmer
    • The Ten Card Deal: An Investigation - Part II
    • Which Cards To Use
    • Getting The Cards Into Play
    • Done Deal I
    • Done Deal II
    • Done Deal III
    • Done Deal IV
    • Getting Into The Ten Card Poker Deal
  18. 2nd Annual Magic Fiction Contest
  19. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Headline Prediction - The Sequel
  20. Inner-Workings - Richard Kaufman
    1. Count Me In Again - Roy Walton
    2. Retro Jest - Jon Racherbaumer
    3. Another This - Phil Goldstein
  21. Product Reviews - Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
    • Responsibility
      • Ibidem - Volume 1 - P. Howard Lyons - bound volumes - reviewed by Chuck Fayne & Stephen Hobbs
      • Magically Delicious - Steve Fearson - videotape - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Jay's Journal of Anomalies - Ricky Jay - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Semi-Automatic Card Tricks - Steve Beam - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Slydini Approach To Misdirection - Dennis Barlotta - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Warpsmith's Tool Box - Tom Stone - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • The Egg Bag Video - Joel Ray - videotape - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • WE Remember Dante: Audio Cassette Program - hosted by Joel Ray - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
  22. Jargon Watch - Jon Racherbaumer
  23. Finally - Over 10,000 Ladies Sawn
  1. Magic - Volume 3, Number 7 - March 1994 - 80 pages
  2. Cover - Rudy Coby
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • The 'Stuff' File
  5. Letters
  6. Questions - Paul Gertner
    • Waiter, I'd Like A Cup Of Decaf
  7. On The Road
    • I Just Want To Go Home! - Mac King
  8. Parallax - Max Maven
    • Monocular Regency
      • On Thin Eyes
      • Meow Mix
      • Let There Be More Lightbulbs
      • Heads Or Tails
  9. Editorial - Truth In Advertising? Or "And Now, Direct From The Men's Room.' - David Charvet
  10. Editorial - It Is My Job, Mon! - R.G. Smith
  11. Inside Conventions - Scott Wells
    • I'd Also Like To Thank ...
      1. Magic Hands Fachkongresse
      2. MDA Trade Show - Scott Wells
      3. Convention News
      4. Convention Calendar
  12. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Tommy Edwards (1926-1994)
      • Cas Boxley (1919-1994)
      • Phyllis Kirkham (1926-1994)
      • Greg Wilson and Lioudmila Zelenova - married
  13. Who's Where
    • Restaurants/Bars
    • Comedy Clubs
    • Cruising
    • Magic Nightclubs
    • Resorts
  14. Cover Story - Rudy Coby - Robert W. Self
    • The Man Behind The Sunglasses
    • The Show
  15. Magicians' Favorite Magicians - Rory Johnston
  16. Ricky Jay & His 52 Assistants - Stephen Hobbs
  17. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • The Short-Change Repeat
  18. Flim-Flam - Bob Farmer
    • The Ten Card Deal: An Investigation - Part III
    • The Sultans Of Swindle
    • Harry Lorayne "Ten Card Poker Deal"
    • Darwin Ortiz "Mexican Poker"
    • J.K. Hartman "Tête-à-Tête"
    • Nick Trost "Showdown"
    • Bro. John Hamman "Magician Versus Gambler"
    • Bruce Bernstein "Psych-Out+
  19. Inner-Workings - Richard Kaufman
    1. Perfect Order - Tenkai Matsuura
    2. The Human Copentro - Joe Rindfleisch
    3. Ten Again - Peter Duffie
  20. Product Reviews - Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
    • 'Inter-Re-View'
      • Gumball - Collector's Workshop - effect - Toby Wessel interviewed
      • Thabbatical - Phil Goldstein - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
      • Paul Gertner's Steel and Silver - Richard Kaufman - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
      • Coincidentalism - Adolphus - manuscript - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Super Locking Rings - Louis Tannen, Inc. - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Zeus, The Ultimate Close-up Performing Surface - That's Magic - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
  21. Word Up - Max Maven
  22. Finally
  1. Magic - Volume 3, Number 8 - April 1994 - 92 pages
  2. Cover - Martin Gardner
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Think Circle
  5. Letters
  6. Parallax - Max Maven
    • Vitriollie-Ollie-Infree
      • Root Bier
  7. On The Road
    • Humor - Dan Stapleton
  8. Questions - Paul Gertner
    • Technology, Magic, And The Human Element
  9. Editorial - It's About Mystery, Not Secrets - Jonathan Pendragon
  10. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Mark Kalin & Jinger Lee Tsokalas - married
      • Tony Kardyro (1908-1994)
  11. Who's Where
    • Cruising
    • Comedy Clubs
    • Magic Nightclubs
    • Resorts
  12. The Camel Cigarette Wars - 60 Years Later - Mike Caveney
    • Camel Ad Check List
  13. Dom DeLuise - Anne White
  14. 1994 Convention Guide
  15. Inside Conventions - Scott Wells
    • Conventional Wisdom
      1. Columbus Magi-Fest - Hiawatha
      2. Tips For Trouble-Free Travel - Stacey MacKenzie
      3. A-1 MultiMedia's Convention at the Capitol - Joe Chez
      4. Hawaii International Magic Arts Festival - Ken Noyle
      5. 1994 Convention Calendar
      6. Blackpool Magicians Convention - JJ
      7. IBFISAM Convention - Rory Johnston
      8. How They Look To Book - Scott Wells
  16. Cover Story - Martin Gardner - Encore! Encore! Encore! - Prof. M. O'Snart
  17. Paul Daniels in 'The Magic Man' with Debbie McGee and Martin Daniels - by Richard Kaufman
  18. Inner-Workings - Richard Kaufman
    1. Gardner's Magnetized Knife - Martin Gardner
    2. The Fingertip Assembly - Joe Rindfleisch
    3. No Weigh - Phil Goldstein
  19. Flim-Flam - Bob Farmer
    • Ten Card Deal References
  20. Product Reviews - Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
    • Calling All Periodicals
      • Rocco: The Learning Experience - video - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Applications - Peter Duffie - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Fun and Easy Card Tricks - Joel Ray - video - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Camera Magic - Anne White - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Siegfried and Roy at the Mirage - video - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Laying the Groundwork: An Update on Marketing and Promotion - Mark Nilsen - audio cassette - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • A Lesson in Magic - Bob Hargraves - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • The Magic of Books - Bob Hargraves - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Ring Thing - F.J. Klein - manuscript - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Phase Shifter - gaffed cards & manuscript - Michol Magic - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
  21. Word Up - Max Maven
  22. Finally
  1. Magic - Volume 3, Number 9 - May 1994 - 84 pages
  2. Cover - Tommy Wonder
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • What To Do!
  5. Letters
  6. Questions - Paul Gertner
    • Secrets For Sale
  7. On The Road
    • Ramblings - Barry Yiengst
  8. Parax - Max Maven
    • He Who Rags Last
      • Brief Case
  9. Editorial - Abolish Secrets - Richard Ogar
  10. Editorial - Is Magic An Art? - Fred Zimmerman
  11. Inside Conventions - Scott Wells
    • 'Tis The Season
      1. Desert Magic Seminar - Frank Klein
      2. Weekend In Hakone - Jon Racherbaumer
      3. Winter Carnival Of Magic - Paul Sorrentino & Jan Hyams
      4. Convention News
      5. Convention Calendar
  12. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Robert Parrish (1918-1994)
      • Bascom Jones (1924-1994)
      • Samuel M. White (Weiss) - died
  13. Who's Where
    • Restaurants/Bars
    • Comedy Clubs
    • Cruising
    • Magic Nightclubs
    • Resorts
  14. David Copperfield: 15 Years Of Magic
  15. Cover Story - The Wonder Years - Tommy Wonder - by Max Maven
    • Emotional Involvement - Tommy Wonder
  16. Magic Fiction Contest - Magic Hands - Jonathan Paretsky
  17. Conditions: Making Your Magic Stronger - Darwin Ortiz
  18. Inner-Workings - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Scrambble - Doug Conn
    2. Neck-Tied Dollar - Doug Conn
    3. Cocktail Change - Gerry Surma
    4. Following The Rules Of The Game - Jon Racherbaumer
  19. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Linking Five Rings
  20. Flim-Flam - Bob Farmer
    • The Ten Card Deal: An Investigation - Part V - Loose Ends
    • 18 Card Deals
    • New Endings
    • The Cider Variations
    • Face-Up Or Face-Down
    • Statistics
    • Probability
    • No Card Variations
    • Ten Bill Deal
    • And Finally
  21. Product Reviews - Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
    • Double Burger
      • Bert Allerton's Aspirin Box - Eugene Burger - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Thought Sender - The new and improved "Devil['s] Deck" - Eugene Burger - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Arcana of Bizarre Magick - Jim Magus - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Workers 4 - Michael Close - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • The Enchanted Card - Mind's Eye Magic - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Daryl Collection - Daryl - six packaged effects - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
        • Cap In Bottle
        • Knife Through Napkin
        • Moola Makers
        • Escheeressque
        • Reusable Ticket
        • The Red Prediction
      • Master Routine Video Series: Video A & B - Mark Leveridge Magic - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Against All Odds - Mark Leveridge Magic - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Shiner - Mark Leveridge Magic - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Harry Anderson's Last Monte - Meir Yedid - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • The King Lives - Unique Oddities - effect
      • Bill Severn's Magic with Rope, Ribbon, and String - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Card Control - Arthur Buckley - Dover reprint - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
  22. Jargon Watch - Jon Racherbaumer
  23. Word Up - Max Maven
  24. Finally
  1. Magic - Volume 3, Number 10 - June 1994 - 72 pages
  2. Cover - Ricky Jay
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Wrong Again!
  5. Letters
  6. Parallax - Max Maven
    • Neuroses By Any Other Name
      • Loquacity Slicker
      • By The Gram
      • Picture Perfect
      • Hard Copy
      • Meow Mix
      • In Decks
      • Balleptomaine
  7. On The Road
    • Along The Rhine - Bill Goldman
  8. Editorial - Stealing Is Not The Problem - Rick Waterhouse
  9. Inside Conventions - Scott Wells
    • The Magnitude Of The Magic
      1. Louis1ana Magic Weekend - Charlie Randall
      2. Hank Lee's Cape Cod Conclave - Father Stephen A. Fernandes
      3. Fechter's Finger Flicking Frolic - Hal Zeve
      4. Northwest Magic Jamboree - David Charvet
      5. Convention News
      6. Convention Calendar
  10. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Lance and Melinda Burton to divorce
      • James Chantler Brown and Kathleen Kelly-Brown - married
      • Harry Albacker (?-1994)
      • Jimmy Kwong (1934-1994)
      • W.Y. Chu (1906-1994)
      • Sandy Spillman (1916-1994)
      • Mark Nathan Sicher (1970-1994)
      • Manny Weltman (1931-1994)
  11. Who's Where
    • Restaurants/Bars
    • Comedy Clubs
    • Cruising
    • Magic Nightclubs
    • Resorts
  12. Brett Daniels - by Roy Johnson
  13. Cover Story - Ricky Jay, On His Own Terms - Jim Steinmeyer
  14. Sharing The Magic - re: Mark Nathan Sicher - Mac King
  15. Park Magic - John Fareed
  16. Magic Fiction Contest - Last Call - Davey Marlin-Jones
  17. Inner-Workings - Richard Kaufman
    1. Alexandra - Dominique Duvivier
    2. Duo-Torn & Restored Coins - Joe Rindfleisch
    3. Pile Drivers - J.K. Hartman
  18. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Good Enough To Eat
  19. Flim-Flam - Bob Farmer
    • Two-Card Monte
    • Flim-Flam To The Rescue
  20. Word Up - Max Maven
  21. Martin Gardner's Corner
  22. Product Reviews - Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
    • What Whine Goes Good With Bad Magic?
      • Easy to Master Card Miracles Video Series - Volumes 1, 2, & 3 - Michael Ammar - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
      • Fire and Ice - Steve Hyde - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne & Stephen Hobbs
      • Professional Tricky Bartender: The Scotty York Video Volume One - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Silver Fox Hisownself: The Scotty York Video Volume Two - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Bar Magic: Featuring Eric Mead, Bob Sheets, and Scotty York - The Greater Magic Video Library, Volume 49 - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • World's Thinnest Deck of Cards - Jim Steinmeyer - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Aces Forever ... Plus - Marcelo Contento - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • John Bannon's Twisted Sister - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Anniversary Waltz - Christopher Carter & Doc Eason - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • The Card Magic of Edward Marlo - Edward Marlo - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Capricornian Tales - Christian Chelman - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Second Oldest Profession - Historical Magic from the Klosterman Collection - manuscript
      • Tony Delap The House of the Magician - catalogs - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
  23. Jargon Watch - Jon Racherbaumer
  24. Finally
  1. Magic - Volume 3, Number 11 - July 1994 - 72 pages
  2. Cover - Lefty
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Two Thousand?
  5. Letters
  6. Questions - Paul Gertner
    • Secrets For Sale: Part Two
  7. On The Road
    • Mac King And His Thumb Tip - Mac King
  8. Parallax - Max Maven
    • Mystery Loves Company
      • Grieve Gauche
      • How I Spent My Beltane Vacation
  9. Editorial - The Man Who Misplaced A Door - Chuck Fayne
  10. Inside Conventions - Scott Wells
    • Step Right Up
      1. Florida State Magic Convention - Johnnie Jon
      2. World Magic Summit II - Charlie Randall
      3. Convention News
      4. Convention Calendar
  11. Inside Magic
    • In The News
    • Television
    • Milestones
      • Pete Biro & Linda Key - married
  12. Once Upon A Time ... - re: "Beauty and the Beast"
  13. Who's Where
    • Restaurants/Bars
    • Resorts
    • Magic Nightclubs
    • Comedy Clubs
    • Cruising
  14. A Close-Up Illusion Show In The Round! - Stan Allen
  15. Pop Quiz - Eric Mead
  16. Cover Story - What's Sinister About Lefty? - Jon Racherbaumer
    • Roger Klause
    • Stephen Minch
    • Darwin Ortiz
    • Harry Anderson
    • Harvey Rosenthal
    • Mike Maxwell
  17. Lefty & Company - Stan Allen
  18. The Left-Handed League - Mike Caveney
  19. 2nd Annual Magic Fiction Contest - Write of Passage - Joseph Hansel
  20. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • The Coins & Glass
  21. Word Up - Max Maven
  22. Inner-Workings - Richard Kaufman
    1. The Sinister Glimpse - Martin Lewis
    2. Voice Waves - Roy Walton
    3. Triangular Curiosity - Martin Gardner
  23. Flim-Flam - Bob Farmer
    • Diverse Flims And Variegated Flams
    • Word Morphing
    • Mental Arithmetic
    • Stand Up And Be Counted
    • The Unbreakable Bank
    • Born In The U.S.A.
  24. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • Left-or Right-Eyed?
  25. Jargon Watch - Jon Racherbaumer
  26. Product Reviews - Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
    • Special Guest Reviews
      • Great Balloons! - Jean Maelin - book - reviewed byChuck Leach
      • Performing in Japan - Brad Zupp - book - reviewed by Mark & Susanna Mitton
      • Stupid Bar Tricks - Adam Steinfeld - book - reviewed by Julian Hobbs
      • The Card on the Seat and Other Loads in Your Pants - Chuck Fayne - pamphlet - reviewed by Eugene Burger
      • Strong Magic: Creative Showmanship for the Close-Up Magician - Darwin Ortiz - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Medal-lions - Marcelo Contento - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Words About Wizards - Robert Parrish - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Playing Cards and Gambling Memorabilia at Auction - The Leonard Schneir Collection - catalog - - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Harry Houdini: Legend and Legacy - Brian Lead & Roger Woods - manuscript - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Loaded Dice - Alan Wakeling & Jim Steinmeyer - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Totat Rides Again - Paul Hallas - booklet - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
  27. Finally
  1. Magic - Volume 3, Number 12 - August 1994 - 84 pages
  2. Cover - Jep Hostetler
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • 'Great Show!'
  5. Letters
  6. Questions - Paul Gertner
    • Secrets For Sale: Part Three
  7. Word Up - Max Maven
  8. Parallax - Max Maven
    • To Sense, Plain
      • Meow Mix
      • Give & Tech
  9. On The Road
    • Always Wear Clean Underwear - Dan Stapleton
  10. Editorial - Getting Started - Fred Zimmerman
  11. Inside Conventions - Scott Wells
    • The Warm-Up
      1. Wizard's Weekend - Hiawatha
      2. Australian Convention of Magicians - Tim Ellis
      3. Magi-Conn '94 - Jim Sisti
      4. Isle of Man Int'l Magic Congress - David Britland
      5. Convention Calendar
  12. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Mark Cosby and Samantha Walton - married
      • Gloria Jerome (1922-1004)
      • Jean Foley (1903-1994)
  13. Who's Where
    • Restaurants/Bars
    • Comedy Clubs
    • Cruising
    • Magic Nightclubs
    • Resorts
  14. School-Show Magic! - Danny Orleans
  15. Grand Illusions - The Art & Practice of Magic - John Fareed
    • Johan N. Hofzinser
    • Great Collections: The Memory of Magic
  16. Cover Story - What's Going On In The IBM? - Jep Hostetler interviewed by Stan Allen
  17. IBM/SAM Convention Reports - Hiawatha
    • IBM Convention
    • SAM Convention
  18. Inner-Workings - Richard Kaufman
    1. Phantom Torn And Restored Card - Yves Carbonnier
    2. Hofzinser Hole Card Transposition - Harry Riser
    3. British Twist - Jack Avis
  19. Flim-Flam - Bob Farmer
    • Free Drinks For Life
    • Turn Of The Screw
    • Splash
    • All You Can Bet And Half Of All You Can Bet
    • Through A Glass Markly
  20. Jargon Watch - Jon Racherbaumer
  21. Martin Gardner's Corner
  22. Product Reviews - Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
    • The Best Laid Plans ...
      • Periodicals - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
        • Australian Magic Monthly - Tim Ellis
        • Le Magicien - Dominique Duvivier
        • Magicana: New Zealand's Magician's Magazine - James Reilly
        • Marketing Magic - Michael Diberto
        • Precursor - William Miesel
        • The Alta Flame - Mary Tomich
        • The Illusionist - Edd Schultz
        • The Lemniscate - various editors
        • The Magic Dungeon - Anthony Owen
        • The Magic Review - Gary Olding
        • The Minotaur - Marv Leventhal
        • Labyrinth - Stephen Hobbs
      • Mike Maxwell's The Anywhere Cards - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Deck Shell - Chazpro - utility prop - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • The Deck Shell 101 - The Video - Chazpro - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • The Candy Kiss Machine - FYEO Creations - effect with manuscript - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Sydney's Magical Heritage - Brian McCullagh - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Encore Performance: The Roger Klause Video (Volume Two) - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Raven - Chuck Leach - utility prop - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Polaroid Money Outdone - Mike Bornstein - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Rules of Thumb, Volumes I-III - Sophie Aston-Evans - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • The Creation of Magic - Peter Wilker - booklet - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Methods for Minor Miracles - Peter Wilker - booklet - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Miraculous Numbers - Peter Wilker - booklet - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Lights! Camera! Magic! - Dick & Virginia Williams - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
  23. Finally
  1. Magic - Volume 4, Number 1 - September 1994 - 92 pages
  2. Cover - Paul Daniels
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • A Clean Canvas
  5. Letters
  6. Parallax - Max Maven
    • And A Partridge In A Despair Tree
      • Contestosterone
  7. Questions - Paul Gertner
    • Creating A Future
  8. On The Road
    • Hark, I Hear The Cannon's Roar - Bill Goldman
  9. Hmmmmmm - Kees Schoonenberg
    • Predictions
  10. Editorial - The Videotaping Dilemma - Mark Walker
  11. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • The Elusive Sandman
      1. Southeastern Association of Magicians - Hiawatha
      2. Convention Calendar
  12. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Eddie Armbrister & Robin Kimball - married
    • Caesars Magical Empire
  13. Vintage Jennings - re: Larry Jennings - by Richard Kaufman
    1. The Los Angeles Hop
    2. A Coin Switch, Naturally
    3. Breakup Flight
    4. Jennings On Practice
    5. The Christ Aces Redone
  14. Top Ten - Mike Caveney
    • Top Ten Reasons Why You Should Subscribe To Magic Magazine
  15. Impressions Of FISM 1994 - Mike Caveney
    • Award Winners
  16. The Art Of The Toothpick - re: Tim Felix - Jim Steinmeyer
  17. Cover Story - The Paul Daniels Interview - Stan Allen
  18. cartoon - Grand Delusions - by Morgan
  19. Theory In Practice - Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. One For The Boys (Of Summer) - Walt Rollins
    2. Short Hop - Mark Jenest
    3. Lucky Number Divination - Lyndon B. Wainwright
  20. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • Invisible Glue
  21. Theory In Practice - Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Onward & Upward
  22. Theory In Practice - Flim-Flam - Bob Farmer
    • LaMonte Symbiotic
  23. Product Reviews - Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
    • Remembrances Of Reviews Past
      • The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley: Volume Two - Stephen Minch - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
      • Mysteries: Mental Magic for Magicians - T.A. Waters - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Invisible Mending - Colin Renfrey - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Poor Man's Ring Flight - Rich Marotta - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Matchic Trick - Rich Marotta - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • The Close-Up Magic of Aldo Colombini - Aldo Colombini - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Gambling Memorabilia & Playing Card Auction Catalog - The Leonard Schneir Collection - catalog - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Reviews At A Glance - summaries of recent reviews
  24. Who's Where
    • Restaurants/Bars
    • Comedy Clubs
    • Cruising
    • Magic Nightclubs
    • Resorts
  25. Advertisers Index
  26. Finally
  1. Magic - Volume 4, Number 2 - October 1994 - 84 pages
  2. Cover - Greg Frewin
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • All Write!
  5. Letters
  6. cartoon - Grand Delusions - by Morgan
  7. Parallax - Max Maven
    • The Camel's Chiropractor
      • Just Say Nomenclature
      • Just Say Noteworthy
      • Just Say Nomography
  8. Hi-Life - Hiawatha
    • Cloggin'
  9. On The Road
    • Very Useful Advice - Mac King
  10. Hmmmmmm - Kees Schoonenberg
    • Capital
  11. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • Tricks Are For Kids (Big & Small)
      1. Texas Association of Magicians - Scott Wells
      2. School Show School III - C.J. Johnson
      3. Abbott's Get-Together - Steve Marion
      4. The Magic Convention - George Gunnels
      5. Convention News
      6. Convention Calendar
  12. Top Ten - Mike Caveney & Friends
    • Top Ten Back-Handed Compliments To Use After Watching A Horrible Magician
  13. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Gene Gordon (1903-1994)
      • Alain Bernardin - died
  14. The Ghosts Of Eddyville - re: The Great Raymond - Mike Caveney
  15. Cover Story - Aiming For The Stars - re: Greg Frewin - by Amy Stevens
  16. Magic Works, Series 2 - John Fareed
  17. Cinema & Magic: The Formative Years - Ian Keable
  18. Theory In Practice - Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Cipper-Solver - Doug Conn
    2. Weigh-Ahead Color Divination - Walt Rollins
    3. Unleashed - David Harkey
  19. Theory In Practice - Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Opening With An Egg
  20. Theory In Practice - Flim-Flam - Bob Farmer
    • Pair Of Dice By The Dashboard Light
  21. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • The Best Playing Card
  22. Product Reviews - Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
    • Loose Ends
      • Theatre Effects - catalog
      • Great Masters of Magic - IMS - videotape
      • Garfield Magic Cards- USPCC
      • Diminishing Returns - Mike Powers - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Ultimate Magic Square - Christoph Wasshumber - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Complete Life of Howard Franklin Thurston: Volume I and II - Robert E. Olson - - two books - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • The A-1 All-Stars: Volume 1 - videotape - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Thread Head - Steve Fearson & Hampton Ridge Creations - videotape - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Illusionworks II: Conjuring, Concepts, and Creativity - Rand Woodbury - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Las Vegas Kardma - Allan Ackerman - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Correction
      • Reviews At A Glance - summaries of recent reviews
  23. Who's Where
    • Restaurants/Bars
    • Comedy Clubs
    • Cruising
    • Magic Nightclubs
    • Resorts
  24. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  25. Advertisers Index
  26. Finally
  1. Magic - Volume 4, Number 3 - November 1994 - 100 pages
  2. Cover - It's A 'Special' Month
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • One Hundred!
  5. Letters
  6. Questions - Paul Gertner
    • a Close-Up Calling
  7. Parallax - Max Maven
    • Picks & Trepans
      • Conundrub
      • Hi, Finance
      • The More Times Change
  8. On The Road
    • Cruising Across America - Dan Stapleton
  9. Hmmmmmm - Kees Schoonenberg
    • Society
  10. Editorial - Exposure? - Ken McCreedy
  11. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • Better Late Than Never
      1. Magic in the Rockies - Tony Borrillo
      2. Klamm's Clambake - Stu Lewis
      3. Convention News
      4. Convention Calendar
  12. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
  13. Jeff McBride's WorldMagics Festival - Dan Harlan
  14. Cover Story - Double Visions - Rory Johnston
  15. Top Ten - Mike Caveney & Friends
    • Top Ten Reasons Why I Didn't Do My Own TV Special
  16. The Winner Responds - Franklin Schmidt Interview by Stan Allen
    • An Insider's View - Richard Ross
  17. Greater Magic Redux: The Second Time Around - Jon Racherbaumer
  18. Theory In Practice - Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Striking Spellbound - Jerrod Davis & Michael Rubenstein
    2. Freely Cutting And Spelling - Dave Campbell
    3. Houdini Breaks Out - Jon Racherbaumer
  19. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • The Waltzing Egg Shell
  20. Theory In Practice - Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Eclectic Horticulture
  21. Theory In Practice - Flim-Flam - Bob Farmer
    • Dr. Scam & Nurse Fraud
  22. Product Reviews - Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
    • A Question of Value
      • Ted Lesley's Paramiracles - Ted Lesley - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Mental Magic of Basil Horwitz: Volume Three - Bob Gill - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Ross Bertram's Legendary Magic: Volumes One and Two - L & L - 2 videotapes - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • The Magic and Methods of Ross Bertram - Ross Bertram - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Joel Ray's Let Talk Magic: Volume One (Jon Racherbaumer) - audio cassette - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Dai Vernon Book of Magic - Lewis Ganson - book - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Predict-Perfect - Meir Yedid - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Transpensition - Kevin King - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • The Shell Game - Harrison Carroll - manuscript - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Automatic Miracle Deck - Bodie Blake - effect - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Reviews At A Glance - summaries of recent reviews
  23. Who's Where
    • Restaurants/Bars
    • Comedy Clubs
    • Cruising
    • Magic Nightclubs
    • Resorts
  24. Advertisers Index
  25. Finally
  26. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  1. Magic - Volume 4, Number 4 - December 1994 - 88 pages
  2. Cover - Magic Sets For The Nineties
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Finite Duration
  5. Letters
  6. Parallax - Max Maven
    • Tales OF Misery And Imagination
      • The Grift Of The Magi
      • No Sexism, Please, We're British
  7. Questions - Paul Gertner
    • A Presentation Paradox
  8. Hmmmmmm - Kees Schoonenberg
    • Humbug
  9. On The Road
    • Life's Rich Fabric - W.H. "Doc" Eason
  10. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • It's A Small World After All
      1. The Inn Event - Jon Racherbaumer
      2. New York and Canada Conclave of Magicians (NYCAN) - Ron Zollweg
      3. Tannen's Magic Jubilee - Hiawatha
      4. Convention Calendar
  11. Top Ten - Mike Caveney & Friends
    • Top Ten Categories For The "Top Ten" List Rejected By The Editor
  12. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Bryan Lee & Tina Powell - married
      • Jane Thurston Shepard - died
      • Craige McComb Snader, Jr. - died
      • Don Damaskin - died
  13. Work And Growth: A Meditation For The Holidays - Eugene BUrger
  14. Charles Dickens: The Unparalled Necromancer! - Dick Newton
  15. Cover Story - Tht's Why Kids Love Magic Sets - Richard Kaufman
  16. Theory In Practice - Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Bandlock & Vanish - John Kent
    2. My Left Foot - Russell T. Barnhart
    3. Fantastic Voyage - Peter Duffie
    4. Knave Detector - Barrie Richards
  17. Theory In Practice - Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Chinese Food
  18. Theory In Practice - Flim-Flam - Bob Farmer
    • Deck Of Thieves
      • Deck Indirect
      • Deck Circumspect
      • Deck Collect
      • Deck Genuflect
      • Deck Eject
  19. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • Colored Shadows
  20. cartoon - Grand Delusions - by Morgan
  21. Product Reviews - Stephen Hobbs & Chuck Fayne
    • Final Remarks
      • Greater Magic - John Northern Hilliard - book and Supplement - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Prime-Time Marlo - Video Specialties - videotape - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Balancing Coin - Heiz Products Co. - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Nickel Dime - Nickel Penny - Heiz Products Co. - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Wrinkles Collection - Mark Leveridge - manuscript - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Pacey Aces - Mark Leveridge Magic - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • This One That 1 - Mark Leveridge Magic - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Mamma-Mia Magic & Magic Italian Style - The Aldo Colombini Videos: Volumes One & Two - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Book of Mark - Mark Nilsen - manuscript - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Mis-Made Queen - M.B. Escover & Show-Biz Services - effect - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • The Collector's Scrapbook - Gary R. Frank, compiler - book - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Mug Shot - Ken Noyle - prediction coffee mug - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Roger's Thesaurus - Roger Crosthwaite & Justin Highman - reviewed by Chuck Fayne
      • Reviews At A Glance - summaries of recent reviews
  22. Who's Where
    • Restaurants/Bars
    • Cruising
    • Magic Nightclubs
    • Resorts
  23. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  24. Advertisers Index
  25. Finally

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