Magic & Mentalism: page 102

• Michael Skinner - A Friend and Much More by Roger Klause
• In the Trenches with Paul Green
• Just Thinking by Mark Strivings
• Ask The Only by Al The Only
• The Bar Fly by Simon Lovell
• The Power of Inflation by Larry Moss
• Reviews
  • "Three Ropes and a Baby" by Richard Sanders
  • "Mystery Box" by John Kennedy
  • "The Art of Astonishment 1-3" by Paul Harris
  • "The Video Encyclopedia of Card Sleights 7-8" by Daryl
• Torn and Restored Soda Straw Wrapper by Michael Skinner
• The Trash Compactor by Michael Skinner
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert

• Mentalism Up-Close by Mark Strivings
• In the Trenches with Paul Green
• The Bar Fly by Simon Lovell
• The Power of Inflation by Larry Moss
• Ask The Only by Al The Only
• My Turn by Jim Sisti
• Reviews
  • "Ultimate Brainwave" by Bob Solari
  • "Dishonest Abe" by Gregory Wilson
  • "Workers 5" by Michael Close
  • "The Restaurant Worker's Handbook" by Jim Pace and Jerry MacGregor
• 1996 Magic Menu Awards
• Thirty-Seven by Mark Strivings
• 50-50-50 Chance by Mark Strivings
• ESP in my Pocket by Mark Strivings
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert

• Venue by Michael Close
• The Bar Fly by Simon Lovell
• The Power of Inflation by Larry Moss
• My Turn by Jim Sisti
• In the Trenches with Paul Green
• Reviews
  • "The Web" by Jim Pace
  • "Warm Fuzzies Up Close" by Mark Strivings
  • "Twisting History" by Larry Moss
  • "The Video Encyclopedia of Card Sleights 4-6" by Daryl
• The MC Spread Double Lift by Michael Close
• Out of U and Me by Michael Close
• The Faro Shuffle by Michael Close
• Let's Pretend by Michael Close
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert

• Our First All-Trick Issue by Jim Sisti
• Four Ace Me Not by Richard Sanders
• The Card Warp Get-Ready by David Acer
• A Match by Any Other Name... by Jay Sankey
• Brilliant! by Brian Glow
• Intangibill by David Acer
• Vicious Circle by Phil Matlin

• Approaching the Table by Tommy Wonder
• In the Trenches with Paul Green
• Reviews
  • "Eclipse Wallet" by Chuck Leach
  • "The Books of Wonder 1-2" by Tommy Wonder and Stephen Minch
  • "What's Up Deck?" by Aldo Colombini
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• An Autobiography by Karl Norman
• Card Routine for the Bar by Karl Norman
• My Turn Jim Sisti
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert

• The Sanders Inquisition - an interview by David Acer
• Audience Participation and Looking for a Nice Place to Work by Charles Greene III
• Thinking Aloud...Stuart Bowie
• Reviews
  • "The Limited Edition" by Gordon Bean and Larry Jennings
  • "Cigarette Through Chip" by Mark Leveridge
  • "What's Up Deck?" by Aldo Colombini
  • "The Underground Man: Lou Gallo" by Richard Kaufman and Mark Phillips
  • "Close-Up Troublewit" by Patrick Page
  • "The Reformation" by Guy Hollingworth
• Cramped by Richard Sanders
• Employee of the Month by Richard Sanders
• The Belanger Cigarette Through Quarter by Richard Sanders
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert

• A Few Tips on Close-Up Magic by Richard Osterlind
• In the Trenches with Paul Green
• Performance by Charles Greene III
• The Bar Fly by Simon Lovell
• Reviews
  • "Fortuneteller's Book of Days" by Paul Green
  • "Shenanigan" by Aldo Colombini
  • "Natural Selections" by David Acer
  • "The Video Encyclopedia of Card Sleights" by Daryl
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• Stand Up by Aldo Colombini
• Nested Dolls by George Schindler
• The King! by Courtney Grant
• Thinking Aloud...Stuart Bowie
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert

• Thoughts About M.A.R.L.O. (Magic and Real Life Occasions) by Jon Allen
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• Fees and Tips by Charles Greene III
• My Turn by Jim Sisti
• The Bar Fly by Simon Lovell
• Reviews
  • "The Stockbroker" by Gregory Wilson
  • "Audio-Prediction" by Larry Becker
  • "Jokers Are Wild" by Eric DeCamps
  • "Cardshark" by Darwin Ortiz
  • "Eugene Burger's Gourmet Close-Up Magic" by Eugene Burger
  • "Professional Balloon Sculpture 1-3" by Michael Veinbergs
• Drop Zone by Jon Allen
• High Society by Jon Allen
• Twin Peaks by Jon Allen
• The Magic Menu Awards
• In the Trenches with Paul Green
• Thinking Aloud...Stuart Bowie
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert ...

• Bar Magic My Way by Jim Artle
• In the Trenches with Paul Green
• John's Column by John Fareed
• The Bar Fly by Simon Lovell
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• Reviews
  • "Out of Order" by Angelo Carbone
  • "Strangers' Gallery" by John Bannon
  • "Dai Vernon's Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic" by Lewis Ganson
  • "The Art of Astonishment" by Paul Harris
• My Turn by Jim Sisti
• Gambler's Routine (A Poker Player's Dream) by Jim Artle
• Cigarette Through Quarter by Jim Artle
• Chop Cup Routine by Jim Artle
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert

A Special Jay Sankey issue.

• Here's Sankey by David Acer
• The Bar Fly by Simon Lovell
• John's Column by John Fareed
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• In the Trenches with Paul Green
• Reviews
  • "Cardian Angel" by Paul Harris and Mike Maxwell
  • "Miller's Dice" by Paul Green
  • "The Vest" by Eddie Raymond
  • "Card Compulsion" by Peter Duffie
  • "The Art of Card Manipulation 1-3" by Jeff McBride
  • "Cabaret Connivery" by Dan Garrett
• Creamed by Jay Sankey
• Free Choice? by Jay Sankey and David Acer
• Sugar Rush by Jay Sankey
• My Turn by Jim Sisti
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert

• Sour Pickles by John Fareed
• My Turn by Jim Sisti
• In The Trenches with Paul Green
• The First Night by Charles Greene III
• Outside Work - The Do's and Don'ts by Jim Sisti
• Reviews
  • "New and Improved Ring in the Card Case" by Gary Plants
  • "Your Choice!" by Dan Fleshman
  • "Credit Scare" by Mark Leveridge
  • "The One Eyed Wildebeest Wallet" by Randy Wakeman and Harrison Carroll
  • "Encounters of the Close-Up Kind" by Dan Fleshman
  • "Steve Bedwell Taped! The Steve Bedwell Video 1" by Steve Bedwell
  • "Mamma Mia Rope Trick" by Aldo Colombini
• Fatima by John Fareed
• The Mind Projector by John Fareed
• Ask the Only by Al The Only ...

A special Chris Hurlbert issue.

• The Evolution of a Magician by Chris Hurlbert
• In The Trenches with Paul Green
• Some Random Thoughts... by Chris Hurlbert
• How To Get Booked by Charles Greene III
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• Reviews
  • "Matchbox Penetration" by Selecionnes Magicale
  • "The Shrinking Bill" by MagicThis
  • "Transpensition" by Kevin King
  • "The Magic of Matt Schulien" by Phil Wilmarth
  • "Semi-Automatic Card Tricks vol 2" by Steve Beam
  • "Card College Volume 1" by Roberto Giobbi
  • "Martin's Close-Up Miracles" by Martin Lewis
• The Copy Card by Chris Hurlbert
• The Destined Duo by Chris Hurlbert
• Food For Thought by Chris Hurlbert ...

• One Step Beyond by Marc DeSouza
• My Turn by Jim Sisti
• What is A House Magician and Who Should Be One? by Charles Greene III
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• In The Trenches with Paul Green
• Reviews
  • "Easy-to-Master Money Miracles 1-3" by Michael Ammar
• Collection Agency by Marc DeSouza
• Curse of the Rasta by Marc DeSouza
• Straight Lines - Don't Go Round Corners by Simon Lovell
• Top Five Reasons Why We Shouldn't Do A Top Ten List
• At the Bar with Ray Mertz
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert

A bizarre magic issue.

• Bizarre Magic in Restaurants? by Eugene Burger
• Walking Around Bizarre-ly by Joe Lantiere
• In The Trenches with Paul Green
• My Turn by Jim Sisti
• Here's a Tip...Accept Only Gems! by Scott Wells
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• Reviews
  • "Futureclock" by Kuniyasu Fujiwara and Tooru Suzuki
  • "Automatic Miracle Deck" by Bodie Blake
  • "Die-Cipher" by Chazpro Magic Co.
  • "Randy's Rainbow Deck" by Randy Wakeman
  • "Greater Magic" by John Northern Hilliard
  • "The Pass" by Gary Ouellet
  • "Dai Vernon's Secrets of Magic" by Dai Vernon and Bruce Cervon and "Ultra Cervon" by Bruce Cervon
  • "From the Bottom Up" by Jerry Camaro ...

• A Reluctant Philosophy of Bar Magic by Jerry Camaro
• My Turn by Jim Sisti
• At the Bar with Ray Mertz
• In The Trenches with Paul Green
• Straight Lines - Don't Go Round Corners by Simon Lovell
• Secret Support by Stuart Bowie
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• Reviews
  • "Who's The Greatest" by Bob Markwood
  • "Diminishing Returns" by Michael Powers
  • "Prophecy Pack" by David Regal
  • "The Dai Vernon Book of Magic" by Lewis Ganson
  • "Magical Wishes" by Meir Yedid
  • "The Power of Palming" by Michael Close
  • "Magic Italian Style Mamma-Mia Magic" by Aldo Colombini
• Rocky Does It! by Jerry Camaro
• Chop Cup Finale by Jerry Camaro
• Missile by Jerry Camaro
• Card to Forehead by Jerry Camaro
• David Acer's...

• David Acer: Funny in the Head
• An Amusing (though disgusting) Anecdote by David Acer
• At the Bar with Ray Mertz
• In The Trenches with Paul Green
• Straight Lines - Don't Go Round Corners by Simon Lovell
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• David Acer's Top-10 List of Clowns That Just Aren't Getting Any Work
• Reviews
  • "New-Wave Prediction" by Bob King
  • "The Candy Kiss Machine" by Scotty York
  • "On Foot" by Richard Sanders and Patrick Reymond
  • "This One, That 1" by Mark Leveridge
  • "The Anniversary Waltz" by Christopher Carter with William H. "Doc" Eason
  • "Workers 4" by Michael Close
  • "Strong Magic" by Darwin Ortiz
  • "Selling Restaurant Magic" by Sean...

• An Interview with Jamy Ian Swiss
• At the Bar with Ray Mertz
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• The "Solid" Glass by Jamy Ian Swiss
• Sexy Swindle by Jamy Ian Swiss
• Straight Lines - Don't Go Round Corners by Simon Lovell
• A Note From The Editor
• The Sheep: A Great Balloon by Jean Merlin
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert

Magic and Memories: A special Harry Lorayne issue.

• An Out-to-Lunch Assortment by Harry Lorayne
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• Hot Flashes
• In The Trenches with Paul Green
• At the Bar with Ray Mertz
• Reviews
  • "Cap in Bottle" by Daryl
  • "Bert Allerton's Aspirin Box" by Eugene Burger
  • "Twisted Sisters" by John Bannon
  • "Easy to Master Card Miracles vol 1-3" by Michael Ammar
  • "Bar Magic - Sheets/Mead/York" and "The Scotty York Video" by Scotty York
• Tell My Fortune by Harry Lorayne
• Fourtitude by Harry Lorayne
• Color Quickie by Harry Lorayne
• Straight Lines - Don't Go Round Corners by Simon Lovell
• Maxi-Pads by Jim Sisti
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert

• The Scrutiny of the Public Eye by Gary Ward
• Becoming a Professional Restaurant Magician by Steve Beam
• At the Bar with Ray Mertz
• From the Mailbox
• How Much Is Enough by Scott Wells
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• In The Trenches with Paul Green
• Reviews
  • "Nervous Breakdown" by Dominique Duvivier
  • "The Last Monte" by Harry Anderson
  • "Zeus Pad" by That's Magic
  • "Las Vegas Chip Assembly" by Tabman
  • "Camera Magic" by Anne White
  • "Center Tear Teach-In" by Lee Earle
  • "Find the Ace" by Leo Behnke
• The Famed Two Card and Glass Juggle by Simon Lovell
• The Power in Alcohol by Jerry Camaro
• Slabmug by Chris Hurlbert and Neal Prete ...

A tribute to Bert Allerton.

• The Legacy of Bert Allerton by Eugene Burger
• Timeless Words from Bert
• Bert Allerton - A Brief Biography by Robert Parrish
• Rules for the Close-Up Magician by Bert Allerton
• Ask the Only by Al The Only
• In The Trenches with Paul Green
• Straight Lines - Don't Go Round Corners by Simon Lovell
• The Magic Menu Awards
• Reviews
  • "Color Changing Knives" by Scotty York
  • "Joker Monte" David Neighbors
  • "Martyn Swindle Shells" by Bruce Martyn
  • "Magician's Utility Pouch" by Tabman
  • "The Vernon Chronicles Videos" by Bruce Cervon
  • "The 3rd British Close-Up Magic Symposium" by various contributors
  • "Semi-Automatic Card Tricks" by Steve Beam
• The Two Card Trick by ...

A special Bill Malone issue.

• Beginnings, Middles, and No End in Sight by Lance Pierce
• Ask The Only by Al the Only
• In the Trenches by Paul Green
• Reviews
  • "The Scotty York Light Bulb" by Scotty York
  • "Crystal Ball and Tube" by Lou Ozment
  • "Twist of Fate" by Bob Solari
  • "The Security Pen" by Mark Leveridge
  • "The Charlatan's Handbook" by Sid Fleischman
  • "For Your Eyes Only" by Scotty York
  • "The Business of Magic" by Kevin King
  • "The Allan Ackerman Videos (vol. 1 and 2)" by Allan Ackerman
• Utility Sponge Ball Switch by David Mirto
• M.S.I.C. By Tony Griffith
• A Perfect Match by Scott Wells
• At the Bar with Ray Mertz
• Straight...

• Confessions of a Restaurant Actor by Bill Brunelle
• Magic Menu Forum Debuts on Computer Bulletin Board
• In the Trenches by Paul Green
• Survey Results (part 2) by Al The Only
• Ask The Only by Al the Only
• Secret Support by Stuart Bowie
• Frank Garcia 1928 - 1993
• Reviews
  • "Pen Through Anything" by John Cornelius
  • "Hot Crossed Ones" by Dan Harlan
  • "Helping Hand" by Jeff Caudell and Joe Boone
  • "The Bar Cup" by Jerry Camaro
  • "Plucking Money off the Magic Tree" by Rick Wagner
  • "Epilogue" by Karl Fulves
  • "The Card Artistry of Dan Fleshman" by Dan Fleshman
• Signature Transpo by Tom Ladshaw
• The Gio-Pad by Giovanni
• Keep Your Eye...

• On Creativity by Michael Close
• On Personality by Michael Close
• Re: Me by Michael Close
• In the Trenches by Paul Green
• At the Bar with Ray Mertz
• Secret Support by Stuart Bowie
• Reviews
  • "All-Star Slugger" by Orin and Craig Shemin
  • "Cigarette Thru Any Coin" by John Kennedy
  • "Sleeping Pill" by Tom Ladshaw
  • "Monkey in the Middle" by Bill Goldman
  • "An Evening at the Tom Foolery" by Tom Mullica
  • "Fechter" by Jerry Mentzer
  • "The Band-Shark" by Dan Harlan
  • "The Art of Restaurant Magic" by Michael Close, Dan Fleshman, Bill Malone and Jim Sisti
• Bloom in Your Hand by Michael Close
• Ordinary Copper/Silver by Michael Close
• Look Ma, No Sleeves, No Topit by Michael Close
• Funken Ketchup by Rhett Bryson
• A Note From the Editor ...

A special Scotty York issue.

• Some Random Thoughts for the Performing Bartender by Scotty York
• A Rumor in his Own Time by William A. Wells
• In the Trenches by Paul Green
• Ask the Only by Al the Only
• The Marked Coin in the Sugar Packet by Scotty York
• The One Cup Routine by Scotty York
• The Signed Card in the Watch by Scotty York
• The Last Word by Chris Hurlbert