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Guy Bavli - A Look Back!

Guy Bavli is unquestionably a worker with thousands and thousands of miles logged traveling the world performing the art of Mentalism. Here is a look back at an article originally published for GeMiNi: The Greater Magic Network in 2001! You can see what Guy is up to by http://www.masterofthemind.com Thanks Guy for your contributions to the art and GeMiNi! Magic from Israel! As you know, I am from Israel – a far away land, small but always on the...
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Gary Kurtz - Spectator Affirmation Part I of 3 parts.

GeMiNi Buried Treasure from prolific Gary Kurtz – part one of 3. Spectator Affirmation If a magician (whose profession it is to deceive people) says something, there is always a question in the spectator’s mind as to whether he is telling the truth or not. But, audiences will automatically take the word of a fellow spectator. To amplify the Magic Effect, we should get the audience to confirm what we say and do as often as possible. The Nod Technique E...
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On The Waters Front - T.A. Waters (GeMini Archive)

THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS COLUMN ARE THOSE OF THE WRITER, AND MAY NOT NECESSARILY REPRESENT THE VIEWS OF THE STEVENS MAGIC EMPORIUM OR GEMINI. Column Four: HOBBY WHORES HOBBY is usually defined as “…a pursuit or interest engaged in for relaxation.” More generally it is considered “…an avocation, often pursued in company with others of similar interests.” And WHORES? Most often they are defined as…”prostitutes; those who sell sexual favors for mone...
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Obiter Dicta - Jon Racherbaumer

Jon Racherbaumer Dust-Motes In the Gird- Jon Racherbaumer # 1 – “Raise tempers, goad and lacerate, raise a whirlwind.” This is an experiment. This is the first installment of entries from my journal directly or tangentially related to magic, magicians, and the amorphous body called the “magic community.” The installments will be posted weekly or weakly (depending on how you look at them) and whether or not they warrant casual or close readings or su...
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Gary Kurtz - GeMiNi Archives

For those of you who think that wisdom and excellence can only come from the young new celebrities in magic (nothing against them), revisit the wisdom and genius of Gary Kurtz. Gary was one of many contributor’s to Stevens Magic Emporium’s GeMiNi: The Greater Magic Network. We have a treasure trove of previously un-released archives. Here is just one sampling…. PREPARING MATERIAL FOR PERFORMANCE There is an enormous difference between practice and re...
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