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Genii: The Conjurors' Magazine: Volumes 1 - 75 (1936 - 2012)
July 1989 - June 1990
William Larsen, Jr., Publisher and Editor
848 pages
Genii - Volume 53, Number 1 - July 1989 - 76 pages
Cover - Siegfried and Roy
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Siegfried & Roy World Tour - Bill and Irene Larsen
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
The Fabulous Frosty Guy
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Proxy Stab - Phil Goldstein
Intermission - James Patton
Absolutely Ogden - Tom Ogden
The Linking Nightmare - Tom Ogden
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
A Magnetic Servante For Office Use - Frank Chambers
Color Prediction - Oliver Erens
Color Changing Thimbles - John Hutsebaut
MacTrick - Lloyd Walters
Ting-Ling's Burned and Restored Tissue Strip - Scambini
"Playing" Cards - John Hutsebaut
"Lighting" A Cigarette - John Hutsebaut
Two-Bit Card Discovery - Dan J. Alessini
Coins Across Into A Small Pail - Dan Alessini
A Subtle Card Reverse - Joe - Farina
The Second Golden Age of Magic - Michael T. Pascoe
The John Nevil Maskelyne Luncheon and Memorial Lecture - delivered by John Gaughan - reported by Eddie Dawes
The Dream Comes Alive - A Review of Circus Tihany - Scott Wells
The Reel Works - Pete Biro
Sid Lorraine Dies
Variety clipping - 'Snoopy' Live Arena Tour Features Magic
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
My Philosophy About The Artist's Break Through - Dale Salwak
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Knowing The Chop Cup - Will Ayling - reviewed by William A. Bradford
Gathering Dust - Geoffrey Williams - reviewed by Billy McComb
Harry Anderson's "Games You Can't Lose" - Harry Anderson - reviewed by Billy McComb
Slow Motion Magic - René Lavand reviewed by Dan Strauss
Twenty Years of Spoof & Bluff - "Carlton" - reviewed by Billy McComb
Product Review - Phil Goldstein
Armband Mystery - Hiro Sakai
Self Service - Ken Kuroki
Giant ESP Deck - Ton Onosaka
Poker-size ESP Deck - Ton Onosaka
Yin-Yang - Ton Onosaka
Mini-Zag - Shigeru Sugawara
Lancelot - Hiroshi Kondo
Knife of the Ninja - Atsushi Fukano
SuperSpike - Masato Wakabayashi
ArCane - Hideo Kato
HyperVision - Tomoyuki Shimomura
Obituaries
Virgil (Virgil Harris Mulkey) - by John A. Daniel
Desmond (Wilbur Cosby) - by David Charvet
Sid Lorraine - by Len Vitus
James Ray Greene - by Philip Morris
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 2 - August 1989 - 68 pages
Cover - Irene Larsen
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Keeping the hearth Warm [Irene Larsen] - Amy Stevens
newspaper clipping - Magic's animal rights' activist
Irene - My Wife Now And Forever - Bill Larsen
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Sympathetic Sequence - Ray Grismer
Intermission - James Patton
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Pick a Card
Named Card Control - Daniel McCarthy
One Hand Center Reverse - Daniel McCarthy
Jokers Forgotten - Daniel McCarthy
Restreamlined Prediction - Daniel McCarthy
Card Stab - Daniel McCarthy
Cartoon - Buns - John Kaplan
Third Millennium Silks - Amado Narvaez
Blank Departures - Phil Goldstein
Stage Mental Epic - Dean A. Montalbano
The Bear Palm Vanish - Werner Perry
Tannen's 27th Magic Jubilee
The Magic of David Copperfield - Pantages Theatre - Dante Larsen
Variety Legit Reviews - newspaper clipping - David Copperfield
The Magic Within You - Aubrey Fine & Dale Salwak
Conference on Magic History - Dante Larsen
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
The Reel Works - Pete Biro
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
My Philosophy about Music and Magic - Dale Salwak
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
Pen & Teller Get Killed
newspaper clipping - No escape for a sad prisoner in the sun
Genii - Volume 53, Number 3 - September 1989 - 76 pages
Cover - Charles Penton
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
The Magic of Charles Penton - Special Issue
What The Pro's Say
Jack Freedman
Whoizee? - Karrell Fox
The Charles Penton I Know - Mike Caldwell
J.B. Bobo
Mike Rodgers
Invaluable Advice Shared by Charles Penton
Routining Patter - Jay Marshall
Making a Reputation - Charlie Miller
Advice for Balloon People - Dick Mainetti
Thumb Tip Gems - Charles Penton
Balancing A Dollar Bill On Nose - Charles Penton
Ring On Knife - Charles Penton
Coin Roll - Coin Thru Table - Charles Penton
Simplex Oil And Water - Charles Penton
Double Whammy Follow The Leader - Charles Penton
Cold Deck Stacking Demo - Charles Penton
Cold Deck Stacking And Dealing Royal Flush In Sequence - Charles Penton
Cutting To Four Aces - Charles Penton
Think-A-Card Block Buster - Charles Penton
One Card Three Coin Kill - Charles Penton
Instant Coin Switch - Charles Penton
Stretched Finger - Charles Penton
Card In Match Box - Charles Penton
Instant One Hand Card Switch - Charles Penton
Penton Coin Switch Variation - Charles Penton
Penton One Hand Multiple Palm - Charles Penton
Coin Fan Steal - Charles Penton
Reverse Fan Steal (Coins) - Charles Penton
Coins Across - Charles Penton
Placement Card Switch - Charles Penton
Miracle Switch (Cards) - Charles Penton
One Hand False Cut - Charles Penton
Flip Flop Card Switch - Charles Penton
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Passherby
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Michael Vincent Louis's Wild Card
Intermission - James Patton
Spellmaster - Erik Braaten
The Magnetic Cards - Philip Hamer
Advice From An Amateur - Frank Chambers
For Whom Was This Article Written?
Entertainment
A Matter of Time
Dexterity
Card Tricks: No One Likes Them
Wallet Si, Dove Pan No!
Sucker Tricks
Contest for Dullest Trick
Use Visible Magic
Conclusion
Do's and Dont's
Cartoon - Paul Butler
Magic Secrets - Bill McLaury
Psychology of Deception - A performance by Theo Doré - Benjamin J. Kleinman
To My Friend: Bill Larsen - poem - Benjamin J. Kleinman
Letters
Irving Desfor on Le Grand David and His Spectacular Company
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Knowing The Chop Cup - Will Ayling - reviewed by William A. Bradford
The Five Points in Magic - Juan Tamariz - reviewed by Jeffrey Flan
P.T. Selbit, Innovator - Eric Lewis & Peter Warlock - reviewed by Billy McComb
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman - Richard Kaufman - reviewed by Dan Strauss
Take a Stroll with Me - Paul Green's Lecture Notes - reviewed by Billy McComb
Product Review - Phil Goldstein
Little Black Box - John Kennedy
Genesis - Jay Scott Berry
The Genesis Scrolls - Jay Scott Berry
The Unconquered Card - Mike Rogers
4th DIEmension - Tony Baronio
The Wilting Rose - C & M Productions
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Somewhere Over the Rainbow with The Wizard & Oz - Erik Gerard
Conjuring in the Casinos
Letters
Del Dixon
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
Obituaries
Sammie McKay
Gilbert L. (Larry) West - by Arthur Emerson
Ken Gross - by Gary R. Frank
Alan Milan Cracknell - by Harold F. Puff
Aldini {Alex Weiner] - by Tommy Garbin
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Professor Harry Hockmann on Magic With Tigers - Paul Butler
Genii - Volume 53, Number 4 - October 1989 - 64 pages
Cover - Box Impossible by Jerry Andrus
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Special Jerry Andrus Section - From the "Castle of Chaos" Magic and random thoughts By Jerry Andrus
Dollar Delusion - Jerry Andrus
Card Surprise - Jerry Andrus
Just in Case - Jerry Andrus
Some random, Biased, irreverent, opinionated, comments on Magic from Jerry Andrus at the "Castle of Chaos"
Andrus Under The Dome - A Special Announcement by David Harkey
Cartoon - Buns - John Kaplan
Tokyo Awards Party 1990 - Max Maven
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Acupressure - Jerry Andrus at the "Castle of Chaos"
Intermission - James Patton
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Phenominon
Throw That Slider - Dan Alessini
A No-gimmick Book Test Using A Current Magazine - Frank Chambers
Oh What Crazy Things We Do! - Dean A. Montalbano
Don't Take the Towels - Dean A. Montalbano
Adrianna - A Short Story By Gene Poinc
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
It's Magic - Stanley M. Cazneaux
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Knowing the Chop Cup - Will Ayling - reviewed by William A. Bradford
Automata - John Nevil Maskelyne
Nearly Unpublished - David Ginn - reviewed by Gerry Hart
The Solomon Principle - Brett McCarron - reviewed by Don Schilling
The Klutz Book of Magic - John Cassidy & Michael Stroud - reviewed by T. A. Waters
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
Conventions & Events
Basel Magic - Basel, Switzerland
Cape Cod Magic Conclave - Sea Crest in Falmouth, MA
1990 CSICOP Conference - Washington, DC
Louisiana Magic Weekend - Kenner {New Orleans}, LA
50th Annual Boston Magicale - Boston, MA
MzvD Kongress Oz - Wolfsburg, West Germany
Wizard's Weekend VI - Bloomington, MN
62nd I.B.M. Convention - St. Louis, MO
S.A.M. Convention - Stamford, CT
T.A.O.M. Convention - Dallas, TX
35th Österr. Nationlkongress - Graz, Austria
Magic Hands Day "De Kern" - Antwerp, Belgium
21st New Zealand Convention - Auckland, New Zealand
F.I.S.M. World Congress 1991 - Rome, Italy
MZvD Jahreskongress - Bruhl u. Phantasialand, West Germany
Obituaries
Thomas R. Auburn "Magic Tom" - by Blair Marshall
Patrick H. Doolin - by Darlene Bull
Gene Devoe - Mike O'Dowd
Harold L. Martin - by Fran Bloch
Douglas Geoffrey
Darwin Ortiz (Card Shark!) Itinerary
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Cartoon - To Miss Daisy White - T.L.H. 1925
Genii - Volume 53, Number 5 - November 1989 - 60 pages
Cover - Princess Tenko
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
The International Magic of Princess Tenko - Kabukiza Theater - Bill and Irene Larsen
The Story of Tenko Hikita - Max Maven
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Glassation
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Marked Changes - Edward Marlo
Intermission - James Patton
The Bend Over Backwards - John A. Rigg
A Little Cardiology - Allan Izen
Copper/Silver Transposition in the Spectators' Hands - Terry Schaplow
Chromix - Phil Goldstein
Order out of Chaos - David Altman
Cartoon - Paul Butler
The 20th Century Silk Cabby - Vince Thomas
Card Metamorphosis - John Hutaebaut
Hockmann's Home Decorating - Paul Butler
Once a Magician Always a Magician - Fonda Zenofon
The Meeting - Marcom
Paul Daniels at the Savoy Theatre - Nick Driver
The Story Behind Magical Youths International
My Philosophy about Professionalism - Dale Salwak
Letters
Rick Walker
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Somewhere Over the Rainbow with The Wizard and Oz - Erik Gerard
Living with Livestock
Color Changing Marbles in the Spectators' Hands - Terry Schaplow
Cartoon - Buns - John Kaplan
Product Review - Phil Goldstein
Automatic Color Changing Silk - Nielsen Magic
Professional 3-D Multiplying Rabbits - George Murray
The Return Of The Magnificent Seven - John Bannon
Headhunter - Bob Farmer
Dollar Monte - John Kennedy
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Candles - Michael P. Lair - reviewed by Billy McComb
A Touch of Magic - Fiction - Ruth M. Myers - reviewed by Katlyn Ward
New Magic of Japan - Hiroyuki Sakai - reviewed by William Bradford
Predicting Time - Bev Bergeron - reviewed by Douglas Hoover
Sawa's Library of Magic, Volume One - Richard Kaufman - reviewed by Dick Newton
Small Magical Ideas - Rhett Bryson, editor - reviewed by William Bradford
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
Obituaries
Dany Ray - by Ted Lealey
Joseph Barnett
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 6 - December 1989 - 68 pages
Cover - The Pendragons
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
The Pendragons
Perspective
An Opening Thought - Jonathan Pendragon
Moments - Jonathan Pendragon
Fundamentals - Jonathan Pendragon
1 - Power and Puzzle
Aldo Richiardi
Robert Harbin
Doug Henning
2 - Prop Choice
3 - You
The Body and Grand Illusion - Charlotte Pendragon
Flexibility
Strength
Cardio-Vascular
Coordination
Mind, Soul and Body
Illusion Presentation - Jonathan Pendragon
The Basket
The Broom Suspension
Metamorphosis
A Closing Thought - Jonathan Pendragon
A Few Cliches about the Pendragons - Jim Steinmeyer
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Out of a Hat
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Tribute to Dai Vernon - David Solomon
Intermission - James Patton
Pounding A Selected Card Through The Table - Terry Schaplow
Pounding A Selected Card Through The Table - Part Two - Terry Schaplow
The Merlin Deck - John Hutsebaut
Card Metamorphosis - John Hutsebaut
The Ambitious Card Revisited - John Hutsebaut
The Lucky Pick Bill Trick - John Hutsebaut
Almost Alchemy - John Hutsebaut
Fabian's Knotty Ring - Aldo Colombini
Crayfish - Aldo Colombini
Wrong Trick - Dan Allesini
Cartoon - [Professor Hockman's] Cage Escape - Paul Butler
The P.C.A.M. Convention - Bill and Irene Larsen
1990 Magic Hands Fachkongresse - Bob Klase
From the Mailbox
Father Stephen A. Fernandes
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
52 Lovers - Jose Carroll - reviewed by Billy McComb
The Trick Brain - Dariel Fitzkee - reviewed by Billy McComb
The Magic Way - Juan Tamariz - reviewed by Jeffrey Flan
Stewart James in Print - The First Fifty Years - Howard Lyons & Allan Slaight - reviewed by Max Maven
Do You Remember Dante?
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 7 - January 1990 - 64 pages
Cover - Paul Kerr
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Paul Kerr - by Jon Lucke
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Kaiser Roll - William P. Miesel
Intermission - James Patton
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
The Gender Bender
The Academy of Magical Arts 22nd Annual Awards - Bill and Irene Larsen
Desert Magic Seminar XIII - Bill and Irene Larsen
Pansophical Production - An Eleven Part Series - Ray Pierce
Part Nine - Trouping & Packing
Tarbell Treasures - Dean A. Montalbano
Scrabble! - Dean A. Montalbano
Of Spice and Men - Dean A. Montalbano
The Ring of Doom - Dean A. Montalbano
Mind Over Matter - Dean A. Montalbano
Protracted Silver Extraction - Terry Schaplow
Let's Play "Spin the Bottle" - Dan Alessini
Magic for Jugglers - Jim Gerrish
My Philosophy About Magic Contests - Dale Salwak
OOPS! - correction to "Spellmaster" in the September issue
Siegfried & Roy Performance Schedule 1990
The Theory of Magic - Michael T. Pascoe
Part One
Cartoon - [Professor Hockman's] Lesson I: Unimpressive Patter - Paul Butler
The Magic of David Copperfield XII - The Niagara Falls Challenge - CBS - Dante Larsen
Abracadaver - a play by Allan Scott and David Ambrose - reviewed by Howard Peters
Magie Montreal 1990 - David Acer
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Professor Hockmann's Famous Blindfolded Knife Throwing Act! - Paul Butler
Collector's Corner - Topper Martyn
Henry Hilton's Dove Caskets
Conventions & Events
50th Annual Boston Magicale - Boston, MA
MzvD Kongress Oz - Wolfsburg, West Germany
1990 Meeting of the Minds - Scottsdale, AZ
Wizard's Weekend VI - Bloomington, MN
62nd I.B.M. Convention - St. Louis, MO
S.A.M. Convention - Stamford, CT
Funhouse Magic Big 3 - Gaithersburg, MD
SEAM '90 - Charlotte, NC
T.A.O.M. Convention - Dallas, TX
35th Österr. Nationlkongress - Graz, Austria
XXIV Congress Francais de Illusion - Annecy, France
The Inn Event - Ontario, Canada
Magic Hands Day "De Kern" - Antwerp, Belgium
21st New Zealand Convention - Auckland, New Zealand
F.I.S.M. World Congress 1991 - Switzerland
MZvD Jahreskongress - Bruhl u. Phantasialand, West Germany
P.C.A.M. 91 - Concord, CA
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Our Life of Magic - Howard Thurston and Jane Thurston Shepard - reviewed by Billy McComb
The Magic Castle Souvenir Book - The Magic Castle - reviewed by Eric C. Lewis
Television for the Mentalist - Scott Davis - reviewed by Billy McComb
Magically Meting Women - Sergio Malini Xanth, Inc. - reviewed by Dick Newton
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
Obituaries
Frederic Lake Rickard
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Letters to the Editor
Roy Roth
Genii - Volume 53, Number 8 - February 1990 - 80 pages
Cover - Vaudeville 2000
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Vaudeville 2000
An Introduction - Rudy Coby
Vaudeville - One More Time - Milt Larsen
Vaudeville 2000 - Rudy Coby
New Vaudeville
Unclassifiable
Art vs. Craft
Vaudeville 2000
Air Jazz
Avner the Eccentric
Les Bubb
Rudy Coby
Kevin James
Vito Lupo
Milt Larsen
The Hollywood Archives of Variety Entertainment - Milt Larsen
Magic & Mime!!! - Vito Lupo
The Bianca Feather Transposition - Vito Lupo
Show Program
Credits
Cartoon - J. Bonestell
Three Arm gags - Rudy Coby
Armed and Dangerous
Encore Gag
Face Hugger
Avner Eisenburg's Baby's Breath - Kevin James
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
The Kevin James Newspaper Tear - Kevin James
Intermission - James Patton
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Changearoo
Pansophical Production - An Eleven Part Series - Ray Pierce
Part Ten - Video Recording
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Team Location - Phil Goldstein
Spellereveal - Phil Goldstein
Tarbell Treasures - Dean A. Montalbano
The Tarot Thought - Dean A. Montalbano
The End Of The Rainbow - Dean A. Montalbano
A Fool And His Gold - Dean A. Montalbano
Collector's Corner - Topper Martyn
old production goods
My Philosophy About Simplicity - Dale Salwak
From the Mailbox
Bob Jepson
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
The Experience of Magic - Eugene Burger - reviewed by Billy McComb
Skullduggery - Leo Boudreau - reviewed by Max Abrams
Body Language - David Harkey - reviewed by Don Beach
Confidential Booking Report #1 - Dick Ryan - reviewed by Dan Strauss
Three Ball Digest - Dick Franco - reviewed by Jeffrey Flan
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Cape Cod Conclave - Father Steve Fernandes
The Third International Deaf Magicians Festival - Leipzig - Simon J. Carmel
Bill Larsen Receives "The Gold Medal of Merit" [Vienna] - Dr. Klaus Sypal
The Theory of Magic - Michael T. Pascoe
Part Two
Cartoon - [Professor Hockmann's] Lesson II: Adding Romance to the act - Paul Butler
Product Review - Phil Goldstein
Squaring - Terri Rogers & Ton Onosaka
Holiday Dream Prediction - Richard Mark
Chameleon Kool-Aid - Steve Michael
Chroma-Deck - Doug Canning
Mars Likes Max [Maven] - newspaper clipping from Variety
Cartoon - Buns - John Kaplan
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 9 - March 1990 - 72 pages
Cover - Ben Harris
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Narrative of Fawcett W. Ross - from a tape made on March 20, 1980
Ben Harris - Genii Special
Liz Shore Visits BHM Industries
Cry Wolf - Mark Kriewaldt
Hi-Ho Poltergeist - Marc Michel
Clean Submarine - Sixten Beme
Sëan Asks Ben: Ten??? - Sëan Tretheway
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
In the Twinkling of an Eye
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Hummeracle! - Max Abrams
Intermission - James Patton
Cartoon - J. Bonestell
MagiCruise '90 - Bill and Irene Larsen
Pansophical Production - An Eleven Part Series - Ray Pierce
Part Eleven - Video Editing
Tarbell Treasures - Dean A. Montalbano
The Genii and The Checker - Julie Sobanski
Ashes To Ashes - Julie Sobanski
Forearm Reading - Julie Sobanski
Just Passing Through - Julie Sobanski
The Five Success Traits of a Successful Magician - Michael Jeffreys
Part One
Success Trait #1: Originality
Diamond Shines in Anaheim - L. L. Carpenter & L. M. Mills
Collector's Corner - Topper Martyn
The Rising Cards
Reality - Aldo Colombini
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Vanity - license plates - Milt Larsen
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
M.I.N.T. - Edward Marlo - reviewed by Max Abrams
Professional Close-Up - Leo Behnke - reviewed by William A. Bradford
Find the Stuff That's You! - Chris Carey - reviewed by Don Beach
Modern Miracles - Dr. Erlendur Haraldsson - reviewed by Stanley J. Terebinski
Williamson's Wonders - Richard Kaufman - reviewed by Dick Newton
Magic on Tape - Brian R. Flora
Making Magic Memorable - Michael Ammar
Greater Magic Video Library
Bizarre! - Tony Andruzzi
The Shiels Effect - Tony "Doc" Shiels
Letters to the Editor
Cushing Strout
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
The Magic of Wal-Mart - Bill Pitts
Meet Me on Magic!
Obituaries
John Joseph "Johnny" Platt - by Billy McComb
William Schneider
Dona Eister Stull - by John Osborne & Milt Larsen
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 10 - April 1990 - 76 pages
Cover - Magic's First Cultural Exchange with Russia
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Narrative of Fawcett W. Ross - The McGuire Letters - continued
Magic's First Cultural Exchange with Russia
Welcome To "Club Red" - Mike Maxwell
Repression/Expression - Michael Ammar
I.B.M. Extends to Russia - Tony Shelley
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Dan Harlan's Traveling Cash - Michael Ammar
Intermission - James Patton
The "Holey" Coin Routine - Terry Schaplow
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
The Self Contained Asrah
Tarbell Treasures - Dean A. Montalbano
Good Golly! Great Graphite! - Dean A. Montalbano
Sands and Snails and Sunburned Whales - Julie Sobanski
Production of Golf Balls With Fingers Interlocked - Amado Narvaez
Pulling Off Your Thumb - Mark Garvey (Mr. Mercy)
Torn and Restored Bill #378 - Jonathan Cooke
A New (?) Stand up Flase Cut - Dan Alessini
Cartoon - J. Bonestell
The Five Success Traits of a Successful Magician - Michael Jeffreys
Part II
Success Trait #2: Expertise
Success Trait #3: Charisma
Success Trait #4: Showmanship
Success Trait #5: Success Mindedness
Cut Un-Restored Rope - Stuart Heisler
What are these two smiling about? [Jeff McBride & H. W. Bush] - Free Subscription Offer
A Letter to Bill Larsen from Bob Weill
The 20th Anniversary of the Original Close-Up Convention [FFFF] - Ron Zollweg
Vaudeville 2000 - An Observation - Dante Larsen
Giving Introductions and Being a Master of Ceremonies - Lon Mandrake
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Astro Disks I - Jim Magus - reviewed by Douglas Hoover
The Amazing Zorak's Professional Face Painting For Clowns and Magicians - Bill Steinacker - reviewed by "D.C." the Clown (Don Schilling)
The Genesis Scrolls - Jay Scott Berry - reviewed by Dan Strauss
Magic Yellow Pages International, Sixth Edition - Wittus Witt - reviewed by Ed Thomas
It's Magic - Henry Gordon - reviewed by Don Schilling
Your Number Is Up - Harrison Smith - reviewed by Billy McComb
Practical Streetmagic - John Anders - reviewed by Dan Strauss
Product Review - Phil Goldstein
The Key - Terri Rogers
Hand O' Doom - Bob Farmer
Pyramid Power - Ben Harris
Haunted Die - John Kennedy
Missing Spots - El Duco
Sponge Ball Foam - Terry Wong
Vanishing Ketchup Bottle - Norm Nielsen
Magic on Tape - Billy McComb
Michael Ammar Live at The Magic Castle
Collector's Corner - Topper Martyn
Bartl's Tambourine to Alarm Clock
Conventions & Events
S.E.A.M. '90 - Charlotte, NC
T.A.O.M. Convention - Dallas, TX
Magic in the Mountains - Haines Falls, NY
35th Österr. Nationlkongress - Graz, Austria
XXIVe Congress Francais de Illusion - Annecy, France
The Inn Event - Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
1st Annual Bideford Weekend - Bideford, Devon, England
Magic Hands Day "De Kern" - Antwerp, Belgium
Tannen's 28th Jubilee - Monticello, NY
21st New Zealand Convention - Auckland, New Zealand
Desert Magic Seminar XIV - Las Vegas, NV
Cape Cod Conclave - Cape Cod, MA
Louisiana Magic Weekend - New Iberia, LA
MagiCruise '91 - from England
MZvD Jahreskongress - Bruhl u. Phantasialand, West Germany
P.C.A.M. '91 - Concord, CA
F.I.S.M. World Congress 1991 - Lausanne, Switzerland
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 11 - May 1990 - 76 pages
Cover - Bruce Cervon
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
L & L Publishing Presents A Special Bruce Cervon Issue
Ultra Cervon Will Strike You Like a Bolt of Lightning - Jim Patton
Letter from the President - Louis Falanga
Introduction to Ultra Cervon - Bruce Cervon
Bruce Cervon - Sleight of Hand Expert - James Patton
Cervon 1990 - review by a Youthful Curmudgeon
Nowhere and Everywhere - Bruce Cervon
No Discrepancy Prediction - Several Methods - Bruce Cervon
Hany Panky - Chapter Six: Thanks to Koran - Bruce Cervon
Award Ace Assembly - Bruce Cervon
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Bruce Cervon's Blasted Routine - Bruce Cervon
Intermission - James Patton
International Brotherhood of Magicians - 62nd Annual Convention - St. Louis - Bill and Irene Larsen
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Vanishing Girl and Chair
The Mysterious Death of Harry Houdini - Manny Weltman
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Magic on Tape - Billy McComb
Balloonacy 2 - Dennis Forel
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Collector's Corner - Topper Martyn
The Presti-Octi-Oleograph
Passe-Passe Card Castle
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
M.C. Routines #3 - Ed Dunhill - reviewed by Billy McComb
Ned and Fred - Frederick Barlow - reviewed by Billy McComb
Jim Ravel's Theatrical Pick-Pocketing - Paul Butler - reviewed by David Avadon
Randy Wakeman Presents - Mike Maxwell - reviewed by Jeffrey Flan
Be A Clown! - Turk Pipkin - reviewed by Don "D.C." Schilling
My Philosophy About Magic Conventions - Dale Salwak
Obituaries
Jack Sutherland - by Pat Holcombe
James "Jimmy" Ravel - by Paul Butler
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 12 - June 1990 - 68 pages
Cover - Magic Castle Juniors: where are they now?
In This Issue - contents
Attention Subscribers - Next Volume begins with November rather than July
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Narrative of Fawcett W. Ross - The McGuire Letters - conclusion
The Magic Castle Junior Program
Introduction - David Doyle
A History of the Magic Castle Junior Program: 1974- Present - Bob Dorian
10 Commandments of Rehearsal - Adam Christings
Aristotle on Magic: Why Most Routines Suck - Benjamin Garth
Comedy Clubs - The Larry Clark
The Trap Door - Scott Tokar
A Few Thoughts on Cruising - Larry Clark
The Card Plunge - David Doyle
Tranzo Bozo - Steve J. Barnes
Cartoon - Paul Butler
Air-Tight Steel Lined Coffin Escape - Geoffrey Williams
The Magic of Promotional Giveaways - Geoffrey Williams
Sideshows and The Black Death - Geoffrey Williams
Biographies
Ed Alonzo
Dirk Arthur
Jay Scott Berry
Scott Cervine
Rick Gerber
Christopher Hart
Kevin James
Mark Kalin
Kerry Ross
Danny Scott
Mark Van Buren
Michael Weber
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Stretching a Good Thing Too Far
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Chicago Re-Opener - T.A. Waters
Intermission - James Patton
Hummer Long A' Max - Stephen Tucker
Letter from Gordon L. Jeppesen
Floating Through Space - Harry Houdini (from the Manny Weltman Collection)
The Pop/Corny Effect - Steven Baker
Tannen's Magic Camp 1990 - Tom Ogden
Make The Children Scream - Terry Schaplow
Parts I & II
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Looking for a Few Good Bozos
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Magic on Tape - Billy McComb
Daryl's Award Winning "Magic Castle" Lecture Video Tape - Daryl
Product Review - Phil Goldstein
Pen-Ultimate - Collector's Workshop
ESPecially Wild - Paul Hallas
B. S. Board - Jeff Stewart
Magic Color Changing Boomerangs - George Murray & Tom Jorgenson
Treasure Chest - Maurice Fogel
Collector's Corner - Topper Martyn
An Automatic Card Dealing Apparatus
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Devant's Delightful Delusions - S.H. Sharpe - reviewed by Billy McComb
Cortini - Hans Holler - reviewed by Billy McComb
How to Teach Close Up Magic to Beginners - Zalman P. Puchkoff - reviewed by Tony Bradford
Easy-To-Do Card Tricks for Children - Karl Fulves - reviewed by Max Abrams
The Bill In Lemon Book - David Charvet - reviewed by John Booth
Stand-Up Comedy: The Book - Judy Carter - reviewed by Erik Gerard
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
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Genii: The Conjurors' Magazine: Volumes 1 - 75 (1936 - 2012)
July 1989 - June 1990
William Larsen, Jr., Publisher and Editor
848 pages
Genii - Volume 53, Number 1 - July 1989 - 76 pages
Cover - Siegfried and Roy
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Siegfried & Roy World Tour - Bill and Irene Larsen
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
The Fabulous Frosty Guy
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Proxy Stab - Phil Goldstein
Intermission - James Patton
Absolutely Ogden - Tom Ogden
The Linking Nightmare - Tom Ogden
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
A Magnetic Servante For Office Use - Frank Chambers
Color Prediction - Oliver Erens
Color Changing Thimbles - John Hutsebaut
MacTrick - Lloyd Walters
Ting-Ling's Burned and Restored Tissue Strip - Scambini
"Playing" Cards - John Hutsebaut
"Lighting" A Cigarette - John Hutsebaut
Two-Bit Card Discovery - Dan J. Alessini
Coins Across Into A Small Pail - Dan Alessini
A Subtle Card Reverse - Joe - Farina
The Second Golden Age of Magic - Michael T. Pascoe
The John Nevil Maskelyne Luncheon and Memorial Lecture - delivered by John Gaughan - reported by Eddie Dawes
The Dream Comes Alive - A Review of Circus Tihany - Scott Wells
The Reel Works - Pete Biro
Sid Lorraine Dies
Variety clipping - 'Snoopy' Live Arena Tour Features Magic
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
My Philosophy About The Artist's Break Through - Dale Salwak
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Knowing The Chop Cup - Will Ayling - reviewed by William A. Bradford
Gathering Dust - Geoffrey Williams - reviewed by Billy McComb
Harry Anderson's "Games You Can't Lose" - Harry Anderson - reviewed by Billy McComb
Slow Motion Magic - René Lavand reviewed by Dan Strauss
Twenty Years of Spoof & Bluff - "Carlton" - reviewed by Billy McComb
Product Review - Phil Goldstein
Armband Mystery - Hiro Sakai
Self Service - Ken Kuroki
Giant ESP Deck - Ton Onosaka
Poker-size ESP Deck - Ton Onosaka
Yin-Yang - Ton Onosaka
Mini-Zag - Shigeru Sugawara
Lancelot - Hiroshi Kondo
Knife of the Ninja - Atsushi Fukano
SuperSpike - Masato Wakabayashi
ArCane - Hideo Kato
HyperVision - Tomoyuki Shimomura
Obituaries
Virgil (Virgil Harris Mulkey) - by John A. Daniel
Desmond (Wilbur Cosby) - by David Charvet
Sid Lorraine - by Len Vitus
James Ray Greene - by Philip Morris
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 2 - August 1989 - 68 pages
Cover - Irene Larsen
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Keeping the hearth Warm [Irene Larsen] - Amy Stevens
newspaper clipping - Magic's animal rights' activist
Irene - My Wife Now And Forever - Bill Larsen
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Sympathetic Sequence - Ray Grismer
Intermission - James Patton
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Pick a Card
Named Card Control - Daniel McCarthy
One Hand Center Reverse - Daniel McCarthy
Jokers Forgotten - Daniel McCarthy
Restreamlined Prediction - Daniel McCarthy
Card Stab - Daniel McCarthy
Cartoon - Buns - John Kaplan
Third Millennium Silks - Amado Narvaez
Blank Departures - Phil Goldstein
Stage Mental Epic - Dean A. Montalbano
The Bear Palm Vanish - Werner Perry
Tannen's 27th Magic Jubilee
The Magic of David Copperfield - Pantages Theatre - Dante Larsen
Variety Legit Reviews - newspaper clipping - David Copperfield
The Magic Within You - Aubrey Fine & Dale Salwak
Conference on Magic History - Dante Larsen
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
The Reel Works - Pete Biro
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
My Philosophy about Music and Magic - Dale Salwak
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
Pen & Teller Get Killed
newspaper clipping - No escape for a sad prisoner in the sun
Genii - Volume 53, Number 3 - September 1989 - 76 pages
Cover - Charles Penton
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
The Magic of Charles Penton - Special Issue
What The Pro's Say
Jack Freedman
Whoizee? - Karrell Fox
The Charles Penton I Know - Mike Caldwell
J.B. Bobo
Mike Rodgers
Invaluable Advice Shared by Charles Penton
Routining Patter - Jay Marshall
Making a Reputation - Charlie Miller
Advice for Balloon People - Dick Mainetti
Thumb Tip Gems - Charles Penton
Balancing A Dollar Bill On Nose - Charles Penton
Ring On Knife - Charles Penton
Coin Roll - Coin Thru Table - Charles Penton
Simplex Oil And Water - Charles Penton
Double Whammy Follow The Leader - Charles Penton
Cold Deck Stacking Demo - Charles Penton
Cold Deck Stacking And Dealing Royal Flush In Sequence - Charles Penton
Cutting To Four Aces - Charles Penton
Think-A-Card Block Buster - Charles Penton
One Card Three Coin Kill - Charles Penton
Instant Coin Switch - Charles Penton
Stretched Finger - Charles Penton
Card In Match Box - Charles Penton
Instant One Hand Card Switch - Charles Penton
Penton Coin Switch Variation - Charles Penton
Penton One Hand Multiple Palm - Charles Penton
Coin Fan Steal - Charles Penton
Reverse Fan Steal (Coins) - Charles Penton
Coins Across - Charles Penton
Placement Card Switch - Charles Penton
Miracle Switch (Cards) - Charles Penton
One Hand False Cut - Charles Penton
Flip Flop Card Switch - Charles Penton
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Passherby
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Michael Vincent Louis's Wild Card
Intermission - James Patton
Spellmaster - Erik Braaten
The Magnetic Cards - Philip Hamer
Advice From An Amateur - Frank Chambers
For Whom Was This Article Written?
Entertainment
A Matter of Time
Dexterity
Card Tricks: No One Likes Them
Wallet Si, Dove Pan No!
Sucker Tricks
Contest for Dullest Trick
Use Visible Magic
Conclusion
Do's and Dont's
Cartoon - Paul Butler
Magic Secrets - Bill McLaury
Psychology of Deception - A performance by Theo Doré - Benjamin J. Kleinman
To My Friend: Bill Larsen - poem - Benjamin J. Kleinman
Letters
Irving Desfor on Le Grand David and His Spectacular Company
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Knowing The Chop Cup - Will Ayling - reviewed by William A. Bradford
The Five Points in Magic - Juan Tamariz - reviewed by Jeffrey Flan
P.T. Selbit, Innovator - Eric Lewis & Peter Warlock - reviewed by Billy McComb
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman - Richard Kaufman - reviewed by Dan Strauss
Take a Stroll with Me - Paul Green's Lecture Notes - reviewed by Billy McComb
Product Review - Phil Goldstein
Little Black Box - John Kennedy
Genesis - Jay Scott Berry
The Genesis Scrolls - Jay Scott Berry
The Unconquered Card - Mike Rogers
4th DIEmension - Tony Baronio
The Wilting Rose - C & M Productions
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Somewhere Over the Rainbow with The Wizard & Oz - Erik Gerard
Conjuring in the Casinos
Letters
Del Dixon
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
Obituaries
Sammie McKay
Gilbert L. (Larry) West - by Arthur Emerson
Ken Gross - by Gary R. Frank
Alan Milan Cracknell - by Harold F. Puff
Aldini {Alex Weiner] - by Tommy Garbin
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 4 - October 1989 - 64 pages
Cover - Box Impossible by Jerry Andrus
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Special Jerry Andrus Section - From the "Castle of Chaos" Magic and random thoughts By Jerry Andrus
Dollar Delusion - Jerry Andrus
Card Surprise - Jerry Andrus
Just in Case - Jerry Andrus
Some random, Biased, irreverent, opinionated, comments on Magic from Jerry Andrus at the "Castle of Chaos"
Andrus Under The Dome - A Special Announcement by David Harkey
Cartoon - Buns - John Kaplan
Tokyo Awards Party 1990 - Max Maven
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Acupressure - Jerry Andrus at the "Castle of Chaos"
Intermission - James Patton
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Phenominon
Throw That Slider - Dan Alessini
A No-gimmick Book Test Using A Current Magazine - Frank Chambers
Oh What Crazy Things We Do! - Dean A. Montalbano
Don't Take the Towels - Dean A. Montalbano
Adrianna - A Short Story By Gene Poinc
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
It's Magic - Stanley M. Cazneaux
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Knowing the Chop Cup - Will Ayling - reviewed by William A. Bradford
Automata - John Nevil Maskelyne
Nearly Unpublished - David Ginn - reviewed by Gerry Hart
The Solomon Principle - Brett McCarron - reviewed by Don Schilling
The Klutz Book of Magic - John Cassidy & Michael Stroud - reviewed by T. A. Waters
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
Conventions & Events
Basel Magic - Basel, Switzerland
Cape Cod Magic Conclave - Sea Crest in Falmouth, MA
1990 CSICOP Conference - Washington, DC
Louisiana Magic Weekend - Kenner {New Orleans}, LA
50th Annual Boston Magicale - Boston, MA
MzvD Kongress Oz - Wolfsburg, West Germany
Wizard's Weekend VI - Bloomington, MN
62nd I.B.M. Convention - St. Louis, MO
S.A.M. Convention - Stamford, CT
T.A.O.M. Convention - Dallas, TX
35th Österr. Nationlkongress - Graz, Austria
Magic Hands Day "De Kern" - Antwerp, Belgium
21st New Zealand Convention - Auckland, New Zealand
F.I.S.M. World Congress 1991 - Rome, Italy
MZvD Jahreskongress - Bruhl u. Phantasialand, West Germany
Obituaries
Thomas R. Auburn "Magic Tom" - by Blair Marshall
Patrick H. Doolin - by Darlene Bull
Gene Devoe - Mike O'Dowd
Harold L. Martin - by Fran Bloch
Douglas Geoffrey
Darwin Ortiz (Card Shark!) Itinerary
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 5 - November 1989 - 60 pages
Cover - Princess Tenko
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
The International Magic of Princess Tenko - Kabukiza Theater - Bill and Irene Larsen
The Story of Tenko Hikita - Max Maven
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Glassation
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Marked Changes - Edward Marlo
Intermission - James Patton
The Bend Over Backwards - John A. Rigg
A Little Cardiology - Allan Izen
Copper/Silver Transposition in the Spectators' Hands - Terry Schaplow
Chromix - Phil Goldstein
Order out of Chaos - David Altman
Cartoon - Paul Butler
The 20th Century Silk Cabby - Vince Thomas
Card Metamorphosis - John Hutaebaut
Hockmann's Home Decorating - Paul Butler
Once a Magician Always a Magician - Fonda Zenofon
The Meeting - Marcom
Paul Daniels at the Savoy Theatre - Nick Driver
The Story Behind Magical Youths International
My Philosophy about Professionalism - Dale Salwak
Letters
Rick Walker
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Somewhere Over the Rainbow with The Wizard and Oz - Erik Gerard
Living with Livestock
Color Changing Marbles in the Spectators' Hands - Terry Schaplow
Cartoon - Buns - John Kaplan
Product Review - Phil Goldstein
Automatic Color Changing Silk - Nielsen Magic
Professional 3-D Multiplying Rabbits - George Murray
The Return Of The Magnificent Seven - John Bannon
Headhunter - Bob Farmer
Dollar Monte - John Kennedy
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Candles - Michael P. Lair - reviewed by Billy McComb
A Touch of Magic - Fiction - Ruth M. Myers - reviewed by Katlyn Ward
New Magic of Japan - Hiroyuki Sakai - reviewed by William Bradford
Predicting Time - Bev Bergeron - reviewed by Douglas Hoover
Sawa's Library of Magic, Volume One - Richard Kaufman - reviewed by Dick Newton
Small Magical Ideas - Rhett Bryson, editor - reviewed by William Bradford
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
Obituaries
Dany Ray - by Ted Lealey
Joseph Barnett
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 6 - December 1989 - 68 pages
Cover - The Pendragons
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
The Pendragons
Perspective
An Opening Thought - Jonathan Pendragon
Moments - Jonathan Pendragon
Fundamentals - Jonathan Pendragon
1 - Power and Puzzle
Aldo Richiardi
Robert Harbin
Doug Henning
2 - Prop Choice
3 - You
The Body and Grand Illusion - Charlotte Pendragon
Flexibility
Strength
Cardio-Vascular
Coordination
Mind, Soul and Body
Illusion Presentation - Jonathan Pendragon
The Basket
The Broom Suspension
Metamorphosis
A Closing Thought - Jonathan Pendragon
A Few Cliches about the Pendragons - Jim Steinmeyer
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Out of a Hat
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Tribute to Dai Vernon - David Solomon
Intermission - James Patton
Pounding A Selected Card Through The Table - Terry Schaplow
Pounding A Selected Card Through The Table - Part Two - Terry Schaplow
The Merlin Deck - John Hutsebaut
Card Metamorphosis - John Hutsebaut
The Ambitious Card Revisited - John Hutsebaut
The Lucky Pick Bill Trick - John Hutsebaut
Almost Alchemy - John Hutsebaut
Fabian's Knotty Ring - Aldo Colombini
Crayfish - Aldo Colombini
Wrong Trick - Dan Allesini
Cartoon - [Professor Hockman's] Cage Escape - Paul Butler
The P.C.A.M. Convention - Bill and Irene Larsen
1990 Magic Hands Fachkongresse - Bob Klase
From the Mailbox
Father Stephen A. Fernandes
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
52 Lovers - Jose Carroll - reviewed by Billy McComb
The Trick Brain - Dariel Fitzkee - reviewed by Billy McComb
The Magic Way - Juan Tamariz - reviewed by Jeffrey Flan
Stewart James in Print - The First Fifty Years - Howard Lyons & Allan Slaight - reviewed by Max Maven
Do You Remember Dante?
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 7 - January 1990 - 64 pages
Cover - Paul Kerr
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Paul Kerr - by Jon Lucke
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Kaiser Roll - William P. Miesel
Intermission - James Patton
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
The Gender Bender
The Academy of Magical Arts 22nd Annual Awards - Bill and Irene Larsen
Desert Magic Seminar XIII - Bill and Irene Larsen
Pansophical Production - An Eleven Part Series - Ray Pierce
Part Nine - Trouping & Packing
Tarbell Treasures - Dean A. Montalbano
Scrabble! - Dean A. Montalbano
Of Spice and Men - Dean A. Montalbano
The Ring of Doom - Dean A. Montalbano
Mind Over Matter - Dean A. Montalbano
Protracted Silver Extraction - Terry Schaplow
Let's Play "Spin the Bottle" - Dan Alessini
Magic for Jugglers - Jim Gerrish
My Philosophy About Magic Contests - Dale Salwak
OOPS! - correction to "Spellmaster" in the September issue
Siegfried & Roy Performance Schedule 1990
The Theory of Magic - Michael T. Pascoe
Part One
Cartoon - [Professor Hockman's] Lesson I: Unimpressive Patter - Paul Butler
The Magic of David Copperfield XII - The Niagara Falls Challenge - CBS - Dante Larsen
Abracadaver - a play by Allan Scott and David Ambrose - reviewed by Howard Peters
Magie Montreal 1990 - David Acer
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Professor Hockmann's Famous Blindfolded Knife Throwing Act! - Paul Butler
Collector's Corner - Topper Martyn
Henry Hilton's Dove Caskets
Conventions & Events
50th Annual Boston Magicale - Boston, MA
MzvD Kongress Oz - Wolfsburg, West Germany
1990 Meeting of the Minds - Scottsdale, AZ
Wizard's Weekend VI - Bloomington, MN
62nd I.B.M. Convention - St. Louis, MO
S.A.M. Convention - Stamford, CT
Funhouse Magic Big 3 - Gaithersburg, MD
SEAM '90 - Charlotte, NC
T.A.O.M. Convention - Dallas, TX
35th Österr. Nationlkongress - Graz, Austria
XXIV Congress Francais de Illusion - Annecy, France
The Inn Event - Ontario, Canada
Magic Hands Day "De Kern" - Antwerp, Belgium
21st New Zealand Convention - Auckland, New Zealand
F.I.S.M. World Congress 1991 - Switzerland
MZvD Jahreskongress - Bruhl u. Phantasialand, West Germany
P.C.A.M. 91 - Concord, CA
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Our Life of Magic - Howard Thurston and Jane Thurston Shepard - reviewed by Billy McComb
The Magic Castle Souvenir Book - The Magic Castle - reviewed by Eric C. Lewis
Television for the Mentalist - Scott Davis - reviewed by Billy McComb
Magically Meting Women - Sergio Malini Xanth, Inc. - reviewed by Dick Newton
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
Obituaries
Frederic Lake Rickard
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Letters to the Editor
Roy Roth
Genii - Volume 53, Number 8 - February 1990 - 80 pages
Cover - Vaudeville 2000
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Vaudeville 2000
An Introduction - Rudy Coby
Vaudeville - One More Time - Milt Larsen
Vaudeville 2000 - Rudy Coby
New Vaudeville
Unclassifiable
Art vs. Craft
Vaudeville 2000
Air Jazz
Avner the Eccentric
Les Bubb
Rudy Coby
Kevin James
Vito Lupo
Milt Larsen
The Hollywood Archives of Variety Entertainment - Milt Larsen
Magic & Mime!!! - Vito Lupo
The Bianca Feather Transposition - Vito Lupo
Show Program
Credits
Cartoon - J. Bonestell
Three Arm gags - Rudy Coby
Armed and Dangerous
Encore Gag
Face Hugger
Avner Eisenburg's Baby's Breath - Kevin James
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
The Kevin James Newspaper Tear - Kevin James
Intermission - James Patton
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Changearoo
Pansophical Production - An Eleven Part Series - Ray Pierce
Part Ten - Video Recording
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Team Location - Phil Goldstein
Spellereveal - Phil Goldstein
Tarbell Treasures - Dean A. Montalbano
The Tarot Thought - Dean A. Montalbano
The End Of The Rainbow - Dean A. Montalbano
A Fool And His Gold - Dean A. Montalbano
Collector's Corner - Topper Martyn
old production goods
My Philosophy About Simplicity - Dale Salwak
From the Mailbox
Bob Jepson
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
The Experience of Magic - Eugene Burger - reviewed by Billy McComb
Skullduggery - Leo Boudreau - reviewed by Max Abrams
Body Language - David Harkey - reviewed by Don Beach
Confidential Booking Report #1 - Dick Ryan - reviewed by Dan Strauss
Three Ball Digest - Dick Franco - reviewed by Jeffrey Flan
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Cape Cod Conclave - Father Steve Fernandes
The Third International Deaf Magicians Festival - Leipzig - Simon J. Carmel
Bill Larsen Receives "The Gold Medal of Merit" [Vienna] - Dr. Klaus Sypal
The Theory of Magic - Michael T. Pascoe
Part Two
Cartoon - [Professor Hockmann's] Lesson II: Adding Romance to the act - Paul Butler
Product Review - Phil Goldstein
Squaring - Terri Rogers & Ton Onosaka
Holiday Dream Prediction - Richard Mark
Chameleon Kool-Aid - Steve Michael
Chroma-Deck - Doug Canning
Mars Likes Max [Maven] - newspaper clipping from Variety
Cartoon - Buns - John Kaplan
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 9 - March 1990 - 72 pages
Cover - Ben Harris
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Narrative of Fawcett W. Ross - from a tape made on March 20, 1980
Ben Harris - Genii Special
Liz Shore Visits BHM Industries
Cry Wolf - Mark Kriewaldt
Hi-Ho Poltergeist - Marc Michel
Clean Submarine - Sixten Beme
Sëan Asks Ben: Ten??? - Sëan Tretheway
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
In the Twinkling of an Eye
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Hummeracle! - Max Abrams
Intermission - James Patton
Cartoon - J. Bonestell
MagiCruise '90 - Bill and Irene Larsen
Pansophical Production - An Eleven Part Series - Ray Pierce
Part Eleven - Video Editing
Tarbell Treasures - Dean A. Montalbano
The Genii and The Checker - Julie Sobanski
Ashes To Ashes - Julie Sobanski
Forearm Reading - Julie Sobanski
Just Passing Through - Julie Sobanski
The Five Success Traits of a Successful Magician - Michael Jeffreys
Part One
Success Trait #1: Originality
Diamond Shines in Anaheim - L. L. Carpenter & L. M. Mills
Collector's Corner - Topper Martyn
The Rising Cards
Reality - Aldo Colombini
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Vanity - license plates - Milt Larsen
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
M.I.N.T. - Edward Marlo - reviewed by Max Abrams
Professional Close-Up - Leo Behnke - reviewed by William A. Bradford
Find the Stuff That's You! - Chris Carey - reviewed by Don Beach
Modern Miracles - Dr. Erlendur Haraldsson - reviewed by Stanley J. Terebinski
Williamson's Wonders - Richard Kaufman - reviewed by Dick Newton
Magic on Tape - Brian R. Flora
Making Magic Memorable - Michael Ammar
Greater Magic Video Library
Bizarre! - Tony Andruzzi
The Shiels Effect - Tony "Doc" Shiels
Letters to the Editor
Cushing Strout
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
The Magic of Wal-Mart - Bill Pitts
Meet Me on Magic!
Obituaries
John Joseph "Johnny" Platt - by Billy McComb
William Schneider
Dona Eister Stull - by John Osborne & Milt Larsen
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 10 - April 1990 - 76 pages
Cover - Magic's First Cultural Exchange with Russia
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Narrative of Fawcett W. Ross - The McGuire Letters - continued
Magic's First Cultural Exchange with Russia
Welcome To "Club Red" - Mike Maxwell
Repression/Expression - Michael Ammar
I.B.M. Extends to Russia - Tony Shelley
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Dan Harlan's Traveling Cash - Michael Ammar
Intermission - James Patton
The "Holey" Coin Routine - Terry Schaplow
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
The Self Contained Asrah
Tarbell Treasures - Dean A. Montalbano
Good Golly! Great Graphite! - Dean A. Montalbano
Sands and Snails and Sunburned Whales - Julie Sobanski
Production of Golf Balls With Fingers Interlocked - Amado Narvaez
Pulling Off Your Thumb - Mark Garvey (Mr. Mercy)
Torn and Restored Bill #378 - Jonathan Cooke
A New (?) Stand up Flase Cut - Dan Alessini
Cartoon - J. Bonestell
The Five Success Traits of a Successful Magician - Michael Jeffreys
Part II
Success Trait #2: Expertise
Success Trait #3: Charisma
Success Trait #4: Showmanship
Success Trait #5: Success Mindedness
Cut Un-Restored Rope - Stuart Heisler
What are these two smiling about? [Jeff McBride & H. W. Bush] - Free Subscription Offer
A Letter to Bill Larsen from Bob Weill
The 20th Anniversary of the Original Close-Up Convention [FFFF] - Ron Zollweg
Vaudeville 2000 - An Observation - Dante Larsen
Giving Introductions and Being a Master of Ceremonies - Lon Mandrake
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Astro Disks I - Jim Magus - reviewed by Douglas Hoover
The Amazing Zorak's Professional Face Painting For Clowns and Magicians - Bill Steinacker - reviewed by "D.C." the Clown (Don Schilling)
The Genesis Scrolls - Jay Scott Berry - reviewed by Dan Strauss
Magic Yellow Pages International, Sixth Edition - Wittus Witt - reviewed by Ed Thomas
It's Magic - Henry Gordon - reviewed by Don Schilling
Your Number Is Up - Harrison Smith - reviewed by Billy McComb
Practical Streetmagic - John Anders - reviewed by Dan Strauss
Product Review - Phil Goldstein
The Key - Terri Rogers
Hand O' Doom - Bob Farmer
Pyramid Power - Ben Harris
Haunted Die - John Kennedy
Missing Spots - El Duco
Sponge Ball Foam - Terry Wong
Vanishing Ketchup Bottle - Norm Nielsen
Magic on Tape - Billy McComb
Michael Ammar Live at The Magic Castle
Collector's Corner - Topper Martyn
Bartl's Tambourine to Alarm Clock
Conventions & Events
S.E.A.M. '90 - Charlotte, NC
T.A.O.M. Convention - Dallas, TX
Magic in the Mountains - Haines Falls, NY
35th Österr. Nationlkongress - Graz, Austria
XXIVe Congress Francais de Illusion - Annecy, France
The Inn Event - Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
1st Annual Bideford Weekend - Bideford, Devon, England
Magic Hands Day "De Kern" - Antwerp, Belgium
Tannen's 28th Jubilee - Monticello, NY
21st New Zealand Convention - Auckland, New Zealand
Desert Magic Seminar XIV - Las Vegas, NV
Cape Cod Conclave - Cape Cod, MA
Louisiana Magic Weekend - New Iberia, LA
MagiCruise '91 - from England
MZvD Jahreskongress - Bruhl u. Phantasialand, West Germany
P.C.A.M. '91 - Concord, CA
F.I.S.M. World Congress 1991 - Lausanne, Switzerland
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 11 - May 1990 - 76 pages
Cover - Bruce Cervon
In This Issue - contents
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
L & L Publishing Presents A Special Bruce Cervon Issue
Ultra Cervon Will Strike You Like a Bolt of Lightning - Jim Patton
Letter from the President - Louis Falanga
Introduction to Ultra Cervon - Bruce Cervon
Bruce Cervon - Sleight of Hand Expert - James Patton
Cervon 1990 - review by a Youthful Curmudgeon
Nowhere and Everywhere - Bruce Cervon
No Discrepancy Prediction - Several Methods - Bruce Cervon
Hany Panky - Chapter Six: Thanks to Koran - Bruce Cervon
Award Ace Assembly - Bruce Cervon
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Bruce Cervon's Blasted Routine - Bruce Cervon
Intermission - James Patton
International Brotherhood of Magicians - 62nd Annual Convention - St. Louis - Bill and Irene Larsen
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Vanishing Girl and Chair
The Mysterious Death of Harry Houdini - Manny Weltman
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Magic on Tape - Billy McComb
Balloonacy 2 - Dennis Forel
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Collector's Corner - Topper Martyn
The Presti-Octi-Oleograph
Passe-Passe Card Castle
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
M.C. Routines #3 - Ed Dunhill - reviewed by Billy McComb
Ned and Fred - Frederick Barlow - reviewed by Billy McComb
Jim Ravel's Theatrical Pick-Pocketing - Paul Butler - reviewed by David Avadon
Randy Wakeman Presents - Mike Maxwell - reviewed by Jeffrey Flan
Be A Clown! - Turk Pipkin - reviewed by Don "D.C." Schilling
My Philosophy About Magic Conventions - Dale Salwak
Obituaries
Jack Sutherland - by Pat Holcombe
James "Jimmy" Ravel - by Paul Butler
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Genii - Volume 53, Number 12 - June 1990 - 68 pages
Cover - Magic Castle Juniors: where are they now?
In This Issue - contents
Attention Subscribers - Next Volume begins with November rather than July
The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
The Vernon Touch - Dai Vernon
Narrative of Fawcett W. Ross - The McGuire Letters - conclusion
The Magic Castle Junior Program
Introduction - David Doyle
A History of the Magic Castle Junior Program: 1974- Present - Bob Dorian
10 Commandments of Rehearsal - Adam Christings
Aristotle on Magic: Why Most Routines Suck - Benjamin Garth
Comedy Clubs - The Larry Clark
The Trap Door - Scott Tokar
A Few Thoughts on Cruising - Larry Clark
The Card Plunge - David Doyle
Tranzo Bozo - Steve J. Barnes
Cartoon - Paul Butler
Air-Tight Steel Lined Coffin Escape - Geoffrey Williams
The Magic of Promotional Giveaways - Geoffrey Williams
Sideshows and The Black Death - Geoffrey Williams
Biographies
Ed Alonzo
Dirk Arthur
Jay Scott Berry
Scott Cervine
Rick Gerber
Christopher Hart
Kevin James
Mark Kalin
Kerry Ross
Danny Scott
Mark Van Buren
Michael Weber
Illusion Plans - Paul Osborne and Associates
Stretching a Good Thing Too Far
Magicana - A Magazine Within A Magazine - James Patton, editor
Chicago Re-Opener - T.A. Waters
Intermission - James Patton
Hummer Long A' Max - Stephen Tucker
Letter from Gordon L. Jeppesen
Floating Through Space - Harry Houdini (from the Manny Weltman Collection)
The Pop/Corny Effect - Steven Baker
Tannen's Magic Camp 1990 - Tom Ogden
Make The Children Scream - Terry Schaplow
Parts I & II
Tripp's Tips - Mark Tripp
Looking for a Few Good Bozos
25 Years Ago In Genii - Gerrie Larsen Jaffe
Fifty Years Ago in Genii
Magic on Tape - Billy McComb
Daryl's Award Winning "Magic Castle" Lecture Video Tape - Daryl
Product Review - Phil Goldstein
Pen-Ultimate - Collector's Workshop
ESPecially Wild - Paul Hallas
B. S. Board - Jeff Stewart
Magic Color Changing Boomerangs - George Murray & Tom Jorgenson
Treasure Chest - Maurice Fogel
Collector's Corner - Topper Martyn
An Automatic Card Dealing Apparatus
Light from the Lamp - Magic Castle Members
Devant's Delightful Delusions - S.H. Sharpe - reviewed by Billy McComb
Cortini - Hans Holler - reviewed by Billy McComb
How to Teach Close Up Magic to Beginners - Zalman P. Puchkoff - reviewed by Tony Bradford
Easy-To-Do Card Tricks for Children - Karl Fulves - reviewed by Max Abrams
The Bill In Lemon Book - David Charvet - reviewed by John Booth
Stand-Up Comedy: The Book - Judy Carter - reviewed by Erik Gerard
Bagdad - News From All Over the World - Dante Larsen
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