Volume 15, Number 5 - Volume 16 Number 4
January 2006 - December 2006
Stan Allen & Associates
Stan Allen, Editor
1490 pages (2 double pages)
- Magic - Volume 15, Number 5 - January 2006 - 116 pages
- Cover - Kostya Kimlat
- Contents
- From The Editor - Stan Allen
- Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum - Mike Caveney
- Charles Carter to Horace Goldin
- Viewpoint - Can You Keep a Secret? - Tim Ellis
- Magic Update - Shawn McMaster
- Druid Master Comes to America
- Blaine's Anatomy
- At The Magic Castle
- Vegas Watch
- A Moment With ... Max Maven
- Penn & Teller Underwater and Other Unexpected Places
- Bob Read 1940-2005 - died
- Conventions ...
- Magic Marketplace
- Inside the Mind of Garrett Thomas - Garrett Thomas - 3 DVDs - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Your Personal Key = El Duco - effect - reviewed by John Lovick
- Schoolcraft Flipper - Jamie Schoolcraft - coins - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- 3CM - Jamie Schoolcraft - coins - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Corker Coin in Bottle - Chris Capstone - effect - reviewed by John Lovick
- Coin Man Walking - Dan Watkins - DVD - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Magic for the Under 5's - Terry Herbert - DVD - reviewed by Trixie Bond
- Kid Control - Julian Franklin - book - reviewed by Trixie Bond
- Psychic Crayons - Chris Mitchell - effect - reviewed by John Lovick
- Noted Briefly
- Magic Tricks for Grown-Ups - John Tremaine - book
- Bringing Magic to Life - Jay Ungar, MD - book
- Cover - Kostya Kimlat: The Mystery, The Energy - Gabe Fajuri
- Performing History - re: Los Angeles Conference on Magic History - Stan Allen
- 2005: By The Numbers - Alan Howard
- Dave Womach - by Rory Johnston
- NexGen: Young Magicians Club [Magic Circle] - Andi Gladwin
- Talk About Tricks - Joshua Jay
- The Best of 2005
- Coin and Bottle - Rune Klan
- Full Palm Change - Rune Klan
- The Beard Book - Rune Klan
- And the Other Two Follow - Rune Klan
- Confusing Aces - Rune Klan
- Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience - David Kaye (Silly Billy)
- Magic on the Menu - Jim Sisti
- Flicking Fingers, The Column
- Never Say Never Again! - Nikolai Friedrich
- Double-Sandwich Finale - Rainer Pfeiffer
- Authorized Magic Dealers
- Advertisers Index
- Woolgatherings - Billy McComb
- A Dozen Years Ago
- Finally
- Magic - Volume 15, Number 6 - February 2006 - 120 pages
- Cover - Ed Alonzo
- Contents
- From The Editor - Stan Allen
- Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum - Mike Caveney
- Allan Shaw to Charles Carter
- Viewpoint - Making History - Bill Pack
- Viewpoint - Theater Multi-Tasking ... - Chipper Lowell
- Magic Update - Shawn McMaster
- The Mentalizer Off-Broadway
- Romeo & Jeff
- Unusual Wildlife Spotted in Everglades
- A Moment With ... Stephen Minch
- At The Magic Castle
- Vegas Watch
- Alex Elmsley 1929-2006 - died
- Magic Marketplace
- Gibecière - Conjuring Arts Research Center - magazine - reviewed by Gabe Fajuri
- Ed Marlo: It's All in the Cards - Ed Marlo - 2 DVDs - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Stand-Up Magic for Kids - Bill Abbott - DVD - reviewed by Trixie Bond
- Circle Without End, The Magic Circle 1905-2005 - Edwin Dawes & Michael Bailey, compilers - book - reviewed by Michael Claxton
- Bob Read's Magical London - Bob Read - map - reviewed by Michael Claxton
- The World-Famous Bowl Routine - Lance Pierce - routine - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- SBS Tribute - Fr. Roger Crosthwaite - DVD - reviewed by John Lovick
- Burning Up - Nathan Kranzo - DVD - reviewed by John Lovick
- Noted Briefly
- Fortune Sticks - Tenyo - effect
- Mystery Triangle - Tenyo - effect
- Origami Tube - Tenyo - effect
- Dice Bomb - Tenyo's World's Greatest Magic series - effect
- In His Words: Dale Hindman - Interview by Stan Allen
- Cover - Wierdness and Wonder: Ed Alonzo, The Misfit of Magic - Shawn McMaster
- Ed Alonzo, A Personal Take - Neil Patrick Harris
- Magic Broadcast: Internet Radio for Magicians - John Lovick
- Journal of a Marvelous Adventure - Lance Burton
- The Transubstantiation of Tommy Angel - Alan Howard
- NexGen: Magic Castle Junior Society - Matt Marcy
- Valentine's Gift - Napkin Rose - Michael Mode [with props]
- Talk About Tricks - Joshua Jay
- More Psyboards
- Threesome - Jason Dean
- Onesome - John Born
- Purse Transposition - Hide Kimoto
- A Guarded Revelation - Jeff Pierce
- Here and There - Ken Garr
- Expertalk - Tom Stone on AFTUS
- Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience - David Kaye (Silly Billy)
- Magic on the Menu - Jim Sisti
- Choice Secrets - Kevin James
- Flicking Fingers, The Column
- The Blind Spot - Thomas Fraps
- The Vanishing Dot - Jörg Willich
- Eccentricks - Charlie Frye
- Authorized Magic Dealers
- Advertisers Index
- Woolgatherings - Billy McComb
- A Dozen Years Ago
- Finally
- Magic - Volume 15, Number 7 - March 2006 - 116 pages
- Cover - David & Dania
- Contents
- From The Editor - Stan Allen
- Mail
- Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum - Mike Caveney
- Edwin Brush to Delmas Jenkins
- Viewpoint - Next-Book Syndrome - Darwin Ortiz
- Magic Update - Shawn McMaster
- Can You Go Wrong with a Name Like "Monkey Guts"?
- At The Magic Castle
- Arthur Setterington 1924-2006 - died
- Vegas Watch
- Ed Keener 1923-2006 - died
- Ron Spencer - died
- Magic Marketplace
- The Magic of Paul Potassy - Uwe Schenk & Michael Sondermeyer - book - reviewed by John Lovick
- Out to Dinner - Doc Eason - effect - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Mentalism Incorporated: Volume 2 - Chuck Hickok - book - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Telepa-three - Jeff Pierce - effect - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Further Impuzzibilities - Jim Steinmeyer - booklet - reviewed by Gabe Fajuri
- Magic on the Early English Stage - Phillip Butterworth - book - reviewed by Gabe Fajuri
- Child's Play I and II - Thomas Krocker & Ron Frank - two effects - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Noted Briefly
- Oracle Magic Magazine - David Goodsell & Larry White
- The Magic Show in 52 Linocuts - Kreg Yiingst - book
- The Illustrated History of Magic - Milbourne & Maurine Christopher - reprint
- Music of Magic - Dick Zimmerman
- Cover - David & Dania: Transforming Magic - Dennis Phillips
- Magic Diva - Jaq Greenspan
- Sawing a Housewife! - Marian Trikosko
- Ryan Oakes - by Rory Johnston
- Talk About Tricks - Joshua Jay
- A Roger Crosthwaite Issue
- Longitudinal Tenkai Palm (TLP) Add-On Finesse - Roger Crosthwaite
- Everywhere and Nowhere - Roger Crosthwaite
- More Ace-Cutting - Roger Crosthwaite
- Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience - David Kaye (Silly Billy)
- Nyman's Mind - Andy Nyman
- Flicking Fingers, The Column
- Balance - Jörg Alexander
- Just Like That - Pit Hartling
- Eccentricks - Charlie Frye
- Choice Secrets - Kevin James
- Authorized Magic Dealers
- Advertisers Index
- Finally
- Magic - Volume 15, Number 8 - April 2006 - 132 pages
- Cover - The Conjuring Arts Research Center
- Contents
- From The Editor - Stan Allen
- Mail
- Errata - March 2006 - Classic Correspondence
- Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum - Mike Caveney
- T. Francis Fritz to W. D. LeRoy
- Viewpoint - Reveal Your Vulnerability - Dale Salwak
- Magic Update - Shawn McMaster
- Double Deal
- A Moment With ... Todd Karr
- At The Magic Castle
- Vegas Watch
- Gene DeJean 1932-2006 - died
- Hyman Kotkin - died
- Magic Marketplace
- Roy Benson by Starlight - Levent & Tadd Karr - book - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Secrets of an Escamoteur - Harry Riser - book - reviewed by John Lovick
- Carney, Pitchman, Indian Chief - Carl Herron - book - reviewed by Michael Claxton
- Advanced Illusion Projects - Tim Clothier - book - reviewed by Mark Kalin
- Trouping with Dante - Marion Trikosko - book - reviewed by Michael Claxton
- Extreme Coin Magic with Joe Rindfleisch - Joe Rindfleisch - DVD - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- World's Greatest Magic DVDs - L & L - DVDs - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- The Secrets of Dinner Table Magic
- The Secrets of Finger Ring Magic
- The Secrets of Gaffed Coins
- In His Words: Rick Maue - Interview by Jon Stetson
- Cover - The Conjuring Arts Research Center - Alan Howard
- The Magic Behind The Shadow - Thomas J. Shimeld
- Katalin - Rory Johnston
- More Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
- The Five Senses
- Death by Playing Cards
- Professor Bobby Baxter: A Life of Magic - Richard Steven Cohn
- Recollections of My Friend - Johnny Thompson
- Guide to Conventions And More ...
- Let's Get Together - Thoughts from Convention Organizers - Scott Wells
- 2006-2007 Convention Calendar
- Talk About Tricks - Joshua Jay
- The Rick Maue Experience
- Riding the Wave - Rick Maue
- Ashes from Palm - Rick Maue
- Body Language - Rick Maue
- Expertalk - Rick Maue on the Cut Deeper Force and the Slip Force
- Eccentricks - Charlie Frye
- Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience - David Kaye (Silly Billy)
- Nyman's Mind - Andy Nyman
- Choice Secrets - Kevin James
- Authorized Magic Dealers
- Advertisers Index
- Finally
- Magic - Volume 15, Number 9 - May 2006 - 108 pages
- Cover - Channing Pollock 1926-2006
- Contents
- From The Editor - Stan Allen
- Errata - March 2006 - Talk About Tricks & The Magic Behind the Shadow
- Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum - Mike Caveney
- Owen Clark to Fred Sinclair
- Viewpoint - Sartor Resartus - Stephen Minch
- Viewpoint - You Fooled Me. Now What? - Kostya Kimlat
- Magic Update - Shawn McMaster
- TV Magic
- On The Tube
- Queer Eye ... For the Fire Eater?
- Houdini Meets the History Detectives
- A Moment With ... David Roth
- At The Magic Castle
- Vegas Watch
- Channing Pollock 1926-2006 - diued
- Tim Trono & Carol Singleton - married
- Greg Wilson & Ayako Kimura - married
- Christopher J. DePalma - died
- Warren Stephens - died
- Magic Marketplace
- The Royal Road to Card Magic - R. Paul Wilson - 5 DVDs - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- The RaMa Deck - Owen Packard - effect - reviewed by Peter Studebaker
- Fate? - Rick Maue - effect - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Mind Mysteries Too - Richard Osterlind - 3 DVDs - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Automata - R. Shane - book - reviewed by John Lovick
- Sudoku: The Ultimate Mental Workout - Justin Monehen - effect - reviewed by Gabe Fajuri
- Subterfuge Magic System: 2005 Volume 2 - Kenneth Sanders - DVD & apparatus - reviewed by John Lovick
- Magic Words: A Dictionary - Craig Conley - book - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Noted Briefly
- Calling Card - Rodger Lovins - effect
- Break the Habit - Rodger Lovins - effect
- Cover - In His Words: Channing Pollock - Interview by Lance Burton
- In His Friend's Words
- Norm Nielsen
- Patrick Martin
- Irene Larsen
- John Thompson
- Mike Caveney
- James Dimmare
- Lance Burton
- Sorcerer's Safari - Janice Biehn
- Impressions of the Magic Castle Banquet - Jonathan Levit
- Fountania - Marion Trikosko
- The Unholy Three: An Unlikely Alliance - Shawn McMaster
- Talk About Tricks - Joshua Jay
- Greenbacks and Greensleeves
- Take It or Sleeve It - Jason England & Tomas Blomberg
- Muck You - Derek DelGaudio
- The 100th Dollar Bill Change - John Lovick
- Illegally Yours - John Lovick & Gregory Wilson
- Expertalk - Martin Gardner on the Hindu Shuffle
- Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience - David Kaye (Silly Billy)
- Eccentricks - Charlie Frye
- Take a Penny, Bend a Penny
- Nyman's Mind - Andy Nyman
- Choice Secrets - Kevin James
- Authorized Magic Dealers
- Advertisers Index
- Finally
- Magic - Volume 15, Number 10 - June 2006 - 132 pages
- Cover - The Professor
- Contents
- From The Editor - Stan Allen
- Mail
- Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum - Mike Caveney
- Charles Albert Nicol to Delmas Jenkins
- Viewpoint - Whose Idea is it Anyway? - Bob Fitch
- Magic Update - Shawn McMaster
- David Blaine in globe
- On The Tube
- The Magic's Back
- A Moment With ... Cesareo Palaez
- At The Magic Castle
- Vegas Watch
- Elaine Lund - died
- Salvano - died
- Gene Maze - died
- Norman Jensen - died
- Billy McComb 1922-2006 - died
- Magic Marketplace
- Dai Vernon: A Biography - David Ben - book - reviewed by Michael Claxton
- The Shiels Effect - Tony "Doc" Shiels - book & DVD - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Miracles From The Sock Drawer - Paul Gallagher - DVD - reviewed by Peter Studebaker
- Close-Up Elegance - Davide Costi - book - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- The Mechanics of Marvels - Chuck Romano - book - reviewed by Gabe Fajuri
- Diverting Coin Magic - Andrew Galloway - book - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Richard Turner The Cheat: Double-Signed Card Routine - Richard Turner - DVD - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Richard Turner The Cheat: Fans, Flourishes and False Shuffles - Richard Turner - DVD - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- New York Coin Magic Seminar: Volume One: Coins Across - David Roth, Dr. Michael Rubenstein, Geoff Latta, Michael Gallo & Kainoa Harbottle - 2 DVDs - reviewed by John Lovick
- "Phoney" Magnet - Eric Buss - effect - reviewed by John Lovick
- Noted Briefly
- Houdini Periodical Bibliography - Arthur Moses - book
- The Best Moments of The Amazing Kreskin - Visual Entertainment - 3 DVDs
- Killer Elite Pro - Andy Nyman - updated effect
- World's Greatest Magic by the World's Greatest Magicians - L&L - DVDs
- Linking Rings
- Cigarette Through Quarter
- Professional Rope Routines
- In His Words: David Ben - Interview by Gabe Fajuri
- Cover - Dai Vernon: A Legacy of Magic - David Ben
- "Circa 1915" by Dai Vernon - described by David Ben
- Davis Blaine: Not Drowned Alive - Rory Johnston
- The Little Show That Could ... and did ... and still is! - Patrick Albanese
- Magic Grads
- Keith Barry: Extraordinary - Alan Howard
- Billy McComb: An Interview - Max Maven
- Talk About Tricks - Joshua Jay
- It's Not Magic, But ...
- Give Me Five - Karl Hein
- Impromptu Mullica Wallet - Anders Moden
- Plus Minus - John George
- Reswindled - Caleb Wiles
- The Search Coin - Rafael Tubino
- One-Handed Pass - Tom Stone
- Expertalk - Tomas Blomberg on the Peel and Slide Switch
- Eccentricks - Charlie Frye
- Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience - David Kaye (Silly Billy)
- Nyman's Mind - Andy Nyman
- Choice Secrets - Kevin James
- Authorized Magic Dealers
- Advertisers Index
- Finally
- Magic - Volume 15, Number 11 - July 2006 - 116 pages
- Cover - Cyril
- Contents
- From The Editor - Stan Allen
- Mail
- Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum - Mike Caveney
- Balabrega to Strobridge Litho Co.
- Magic Update - Shawn McMaster
- The Secret of 'Tikkum Olam'
- A Moment With ... Harry Anderson
- At The Magic Castle
- Vegas Watch
- George Sands 1920-2006 - died
- Magic Marketplace
- Electric Touch - Yigal Mesika - effect - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- The Conjuring Anthology - Jim Steinmeyer - book - reviewed by John Lovick
- Self Tying Shoelace - Joy Noblezada - effect - reviewed by Gabe Fajuri
- Sessions With Simon - Simon Aronson - 3 DVDs - reviewed by John Lovick
- The Hypercard Project - Tom Frame - booklet - reviewed by John Lovick
- The Stealth Assassin - Peter Nardi - wallet with 2 DVDs - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Cheating at Hold'em (The Essentials) - David Malek - DVD - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- In His Words: Jason Alexander - Interview by John Lovick
- Cover - Cyril in Cyberspace - Max Maven
- Kid-Show Know-How! - KIDabra Celebrates 15 Years - David Kaye
- What is the one thing you learned at KIDabra that has been most helpful to you as a kid show performer?
- Gerry McCambridge - Rory Johnston
- Flicking Fingers: The Tour - by The Flicking Fingers
- The Illusionist - movie review - Rory Johnston
- Talk About Tricks - Joshua Jay
- Baboons, Penguins, and Magic
- Coin Meets Deck - Robin Gunney
- Spectrum - Steve Skomp
- Step Right Up - J. K. Hartman
- Bright Box - Michael Liptak
- The Fifth Element - Richard Vollmer
- Expertalk - Jon Allen on the Cups & Balls
- Eccentricks - Charlie Frye
- Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience - David Kaye (Silly Billy)
- Nyman's Mind - Andy Nyman
- Choice Secrets - Kevin James
- Authorized Magic Dealers
- Advertisers Index
- Finally
- Magic - Volume 15, Number 12 - August 2006 - 116 pages
- Cover - Chris Kenner
- Contents
- From The Editor - Stan Allen
- Mail
- Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum - Mike Caveney
- Howard Thurston to Al Capone
- Magic Update - Shawn McMaster
- Woody the Great?
- Trading Aces
- Disney Magic
- A Moment With ... Nicholas Night
- At The Magic Castle
- Vegas Watch
- Convention Buzz ...
- Tommy Windsor 1953-2006 - died
- Magic Marketplace
- Staked - Subterfuge Magic - DVD - reviewed by Peter Studebaker
- Gut Buster - Andrew Mayne - effect DVD & props - reviewed by Peter Studebaker
- Puncture - Alex Linian - effect with DVD - reviewed by Gabe Fajuri
- The Incredible Shrinking Finger - Dan Hauss - effect - reviewed by Gabe Fajuri
- Juan Hundred Dollar Bill Switch - Doug McKenzie - DVD - reviewed by Peter Studebaker
- Time is Money - Asi Wind - DVD - reviewed by John Lovick
- Power Plays: High Voltage Magic - Mike Powers - book - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Mark Raffles: The Legacy - Mark Raffles - DVD - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Theater Close-Up, Volumes 1 & 2 - Greg Gleason - 2 DVDs - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Torn and Restored Tissue - Bob White - DVD - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Noted Briefly
- Strange Travelers - David Blaine - effect
- In His Words: Tommy Wonder - Interview by Stan Allen
- A Last Trick for Tommy - Stephen Minch
- Cover - Chris Kenner - by John Lovick
- Lance Burton: Ten Years and Counting - Rory Johnston
- Ideas From Where? - Eberhard Riese
- Chad Juros - by Rory Johnston
- Notebook of a Magic Voyage - Zakary Belamy
- See Soo Sing - by David Britland
- Talk About Tricks - Joshua Jay
- A Tom Frame Issue
- Blind-Sided - Tom Frame
- Single Handedly - Tom Frame
- Blind Dates - Tom Frame
- Kitchen Sync - Tom Frame
- Expertalk - Tom Frame on the Misdirection Palm
- Eccentricks - Charlie Frye
- Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience - David Kaye (Silly Billy)
- Career Building 101 - Tobias Beckwith
- Part 1: Integrity & Purpose
- Nyman's Mind - Andy Nyman
- Authorized Magic Dealers
- Advertisers Index
- Finally
- Magic - Volume 16, Number 1 - September 2006 - 150 pages
- Cover - FISM 2006 & 15 Year Anniversary
- Contents
- From The Editor - Stan Allen
- Mail
- Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum - Mike Caveney
- Edgar Benyon to David Price
- The Magic Word - David Parr
- Magic Update - Shawn McMaster
- America's Got ... Magicians
- A Chilling Escape
- A Moment With ... Roger Dreyer
- At The Magic Castle
- Vegas Watch
- SAM Convention
- Abbott's Get-Together
- Magic Marketplace
- Third Degree Burn - Jason Palter - effect with DVD - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Entourage - Gordon Bean - effect - reviewed by Gabe Fajuri
- Stigmata - Wayne Houchin - DVD - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Anatomy of Keys - Steven Price - book - Michael Claxton
- As I Recall - Tony Slydini, et. al. - 2 DVDs - reviewed by John Lovick
- Life of the Party - Kirk Demaris - book - reviewed by Gabe Fajuri
- Prime Cut & Phone - Bob Kohler Magic - DVD - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Long Distance Card Trick - Chris Mitchell - effect - reviewed by John Lovick
- Just The Backs - Reed McClintock - effect with DVD - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Gambler's Wildest Dream - Reed McClintock - effect with DVD - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- 100% Commercial - Andrew Normansell - 3 DVDs - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Noted Briefly
- Commercial Carney - John Carney - DVD
- Chicarnery - John Carney - DVD
- Class Carney - John Carney - DVD
- Zoo Magic - Robert Neale - book
- Follow the Other Hand - Andy Cohen - book
- Focus on FISM - Joshua Jay & Alan Howard
- Focus: Close-Up - Joshua Jay
- A Conversation with Belinda Sinclair
- Focus: Stage - Alan Howard
- 2006 FISM Award Winners
- Bobo: A Lifetime of Amazing the Masses - C. Dennis Schick
- Michael Finney's Cause ... And Effect - Mark Nelson
- Milt Larsen's "Stupid Little Show" Turns 50! - Shawn McMaster
- Steve Cuiffo: Playing the Part - Ryan Oakes
- In Their Words: 15 Years of Conversation
- Don Wayne
- Alan Wakeling
- Siegfried & Roy
- Paul Daniels
- Lance Burton
- Max Maven
- Jim Steinmeyer
- Eddie Tullock
- Valentino
- Doug Henning
- Mark Wilson
- David Blaine & Bill Kalush
- Simon Aronson
- Dick Zimmerman
- Penn & Teller
- Talk About Tricks - Joshua Jay
- Five Years and Counting ...
- Exdislycally Shunuffled - Francis Menotti
- Collect the Spread - Rafael Tubino
- Blankjack - Max Maven
- That's My Ring! - John Lovick
- Grandmother's BLT - Karl Hein
- Expertalk - Luis Otero on the Push-Through Shuffle
- Eccentricks - Charlie Frye
- Out of My Mind - Anthony Owen
- Career Building 101 - Tobias Beckwith
- Part 2: A Strong Structure
- Magic You Can Do - "That's My Ring" Instructions - John Lovick
- Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience - David Kaye (Silly Billy)
- Circus Teamwork Puzzle - prop
- Doug Scheer
- Authorized Magic Dealers
- Advertisers Index
- Finally
- Magic - Volume 16, Number 2 - October 2006 - 116 pages
- Cover - Robert-Houdin
- Contents
- From The Editor - Stan Allen
- Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum - Mike Caveney
- William Caulk to A.M. Wilson
- The Magic Word - David Parr
- Magic Update - Shawn McMaster
- Tempest + Telephone = Magic
- Fabrini's Exhibition in Monaco
- A Moment With ... Jon Armstrong
- At The Magic Castle
- Vegas Watch
- Andrew Goldenhersh & Ali Handel - married
- Convention Buzz
- Igor Kio - died
- Magic Marketplace
- The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon - book - reviewed by Michael Claxton
- Hole in the Head - Ben Harris - effect with DVD - reviewed by John Lovick
- Disjointed - Joe Russell - effect with DVD - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Examining the Thumbtip - Alexander de Cova - DVD - reviewed by John Lovick
- Hustle - Peter Wardell - DVD - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Nice Cut - Stefan Schutzer - effect with DVD - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Dominatricks - Tyler Wilson - book - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Harry Houdini: A Magical Life - Elizabeth MacLeod - book - reviewed by Michael Claxton
- Escape! The Story of the Great Houdini - Sid Fleischman - book - reviewed by Michael Claxton
- All Aboard the Trans-Euro Express - Reed McClintock - DVD and booklet - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Noted Briefly
- Doc Eason's Rocky Mountain Magic - Doc Eason - DVD
- Masters Edition Bicycle Deck - ellusionist - deck
- Cover - Soirées Fantastiques: The Magic of Robert-Houdin - Todd Karr
- General Principles - from: The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic
- A Conjurer's Stage Arrangements - from: The Secrets of Stage Conjuring
- The Secret Telegraph - from: Card Sharping Exposed
- The Priory
- My America's Got Talent Experience - Nathan Burton
- Nathan Burton: Comedy Magic - Alan Howard
- Going Global - FISM Sets Eyes On World-Wide Broadcast - Stan Allen
- The Great Escape - Hollywood's Struggle to Bring Houdini Back to Life - John Cox
- Dan Sperry: Young Punk - Rory Johnston
- Talk About Tricks - Joshua Jay
- From FISM to PCAM
- Kings Face Aces - Adam Ryan
- 242 Deal - Richard Vollmer
- Predict-It - Robin Gunney
- Piano Séance - Raj Madhok
- Boxsome Beauty - J.K. Hartman
- Expertalk - Luis Otero on Grab It
- Eccentricks - Charlie Frye
- Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience - David Kaye (Silly Billy)
- Unrestrained - The Art of Escape - Mark Cannon
- Out of My Mind - Anthony Owen
- Career Building 101 - Tobias Beckwith
- Part 3: Communications & Marketing
- Magic You Can Do - "That's My Ring" Instructions - John Lovick
- Authorized Magic Dealers
- Advertisers Index
- Finally
- Magic - Volume 16, Number 3 - November 2006 - 136 pages
- Cover - Simon Drake's House of Magic
- Contents
- From The Editor - Stan Allen
- Mail
- Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum - Mike Caveney
- The Magic Word - David Parr
- Magic Update - Shawn McMaster
- Jonathan in Near-Fatal Accident
- A Star for S&R
- It's Magic Photo Quiz
- A Moment With ... Pilou Germain
- At The Magic Castle
- Vegas Watch
- It's Magic Reunion Photo Answers
- Val Andrews 1926-2006 - died
- John Salisse 1926-2006 - died
- It's Not Magic
- Thomas Fraps & Verena Kaspar - married
- Conventions
- Magic Marketplace
- The Secret Life of Houdini - William Kalush & Larry Sloman - book - reviewed by Michael Claxton
- CoinOne - Homer Liwag - DVD - reviewed by John Lovick
- Brain Drain - Colin Williams - DVD and deck - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- The Professional Stage Pickpocket - Ricki Dunn - book - reviewed by John Lovick
- The Real Secrets of Magic, Volume 1 - DVD - David Stone - reviewed by Gabe Fajuri
- The Magic of Steve Dacri: No Filler! - Steve Dacri - 3 DVDs - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Sharp-Ring - Patrik Kuffs & Stephane Bourgain - effect - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Cody Fisher on Magic - Cody Fisher - DVD - reviewed by Peter Studebaker
- Brother Hamman's Final(ly) Aces - Ron Bauer - booklet - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Noted Briefly
- Some More Tricks - Anthony Owen - e-book
- In Their Words: Bill Kalush & Larry Sloman- Interview by Stan Allen
- Cover - Simon Drake's House of Magic - Mark Walker
- Gardens of Eden - James Hagy
- Robert J. Albo
- James alfredson
- Gene Anderson
- Leo Behnke
- Mike Caveney
- George Daily
- John Davenport
- Arthur J. Emerson
- Tom Ewing
- Volker Huber
- Kevin James
- Enrique Jimeney-Martinez
- Peter Lamont
- Bob Loomis
- James Randi
- Lee Siegel
- Teller
- Seeing It Again for the First Time - The It's Magic 50th Anniversary Show - Shawn & Hannah McMaster
- Tommy Cooper: Mad About Magic - John Fisher
- The Prestige - review by John Lovick
- Talk About Tricks - Joshua Jay
- Grab A Deck Right Now
- Box Balance - Chastain Criswell
- Change for a Twenty - Adam Ryan
- Thriller - Garrett Thomas
- Under Control - Luke Dancy
- Banded Ambitious - Alex Linian
- Expertalk - Ernesto Melero on the S.W.E. Shift
- Eccentricks - Charlie Frye
- Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience - David Kaye (Silly Billy)
- Out of My Mind - Anthony Owen
- Unrestrained - The Art of Escape - Mark Cannon
- Career Building 101 - Tobias Beckwith
- Part 4: Finance, Take Two
- Authorized Magic Dealers
- Advertisers Index
- Finally
- Magic - Volume 16, Number 4 - December 2006 - 132 pages
- Cover - Dana Daniels
- Contents
- From The Editor - Stan Allen
- Mail
- Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum - Mike Caveney
- George Marquis to David Price
- The Magic Word - David Parr
- Viewpoint - Let Me Look At That - Brad Burt
- Viewpoint - Are You A Closet Magician? - Steven Schneiderman
- Magic Update - Shawn McMaster
- Mindfreak on Wheels
- Set in Stone
- Holiday Magic in Branson
- Sold ... For $78,000
- At The Magic Castle
- Vegas Watch
- MINDvention
- William Tarr 1925-2006 - died
- Magic Marketplace
- Tangled Web - Eric Mead - book - reviewed by John Lovick
- Overlap - Joshua Jay - book with props - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Divine Time - Jason Palter - effect with DVD - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Slasher - R. Shane - effect - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Card College Light - Roberto Giobbi - book - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Incredible Self-Working Card Tricks, Volumes 5 & 6 - Mike Maxwell - 2 DVDs - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Sign Off - Tony Clark & Austin Brooks - effect - reviewed by Brad Henderson
- Hidden Numerical Forces - Thomas Henry - book - reviewed by Peter Duffie
- Sudden Deck II - David Regal - effect - reviewed by Gabe Fajuri
- Noted Briefly
- The Godmother - Ulf Mörling - book
- Eccentricks 3 - Charlie Frye - DVD
- Art & Artifice - Jim Steinmeyer - book
- The Magic of Alan Wakeling - Jim Steinmeyer - book
- World's Greatest Magic by the World's Greatest Magicians - L&L - DVDs
- Cover - Not Just Another Bird Act - re: Dana Daniels - by Mark Nelson
- An Interview with ... The Psychic Parrot
- Ionia, The Queen of Mystery - Charles Green III
- Getting the Gig! - Shep Hyken
- Yankee Gathering XI - Richard Cohn
- Mickey's Magic Show - Jaq Greenspan
- Talk About Tricks - Joshua Jay
- European Magic
- Hamman on Christ - Bro. John Hamman
- Card at Any Drink - Matthew Dowden
- Under Swing Force - Luis Otero
- Eye Level Force - Leonard Range
- Card to Bill - Luis Otero
- Pinned Oil and Water - Luis Otero
- Expertalk - Ernesto Melero on the Slip Force
- Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience - David Kaye (Silly Billy)
- Out of My Mind - Anthony Owen
- Out Of This Book From The Library
- Unrestrained - The Art of Escape - Mark Cannon
- Career Building 101 - Tobias Beckwith
- Part 5: Systems, A Key to Excellence
- Authorized Magic Dealers
- Advertisers Index
- Finally
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