The Gimmick MagiZette: Volume 3, Issue 4 (Feb - Apr 2014)
by Solyl Kundu

It's a pleasance to introduce the fourth issue of volume three of TGM that is full of informative and mattering to reading - literally. Particularly look through the MagiXposed section where you will find the excellent effects which you can easily make and use. However, there are a lot more, go on reading ...

• Let's have a chat: Solyl talks frankly whatever he has in mind.
• Magic as entertainment: by Harold Taylor is an installment from his book of the same title.
• Past Glory of India: featuring Uma Das Gupta - jounalist/magicianne of bygone days.
• Indian Occultism - the Rope Trick and other Phenomena: by Major G.H. Rooke part of a new interting series.

  MagiXposed reveals ...

• E.T. (Extra-terrestrial) - by John Teo is an offbeat "no playing card" card caper suitable for all-aged audience.
• (Very Nearly Sleightless) Wild Card Routine - by Guy Townsend is almost exactly what the name suggests.
• A Match Problem - by Fabian is an effect using only some matchsticks or the like - fascinating.
• Made For Each Other - by Solyl Kundu is a cunning card caper.
• One Out of the Three - by Aldo Colombini is a coin effect with 'Colombini Touch'.
• Silky Prediction 2.0 - by 'Kakinada' Sreenivas is an interesting prediction using silks.
• Forbidden Fruit - by Jack Bridwell is an easy, entertaining effect.
• "Wonder - ing" Notions - by Gora Datta explains two small effects having big impact - outstanding!

  Miscellaneous section contains a variety of sorts of things:

• Broken Wand - Aldo Colombini
• MagiCartoon by Johnny Cooper and more
• Photo Quiz
• Puzzle Time
• Quotable Quotes
• An Appeal etc.

• News and Views depict the activities of Indian Magic and Magicians with photographs.

Edited by Salil Kumar "Solyl" Kundu. E-mail: solylkundu@gmail.com and/or thegimmickmagizette@gmail.com

41 pages
word count: 13107 which is equivalent to 52 standard pages of text