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The Albo Shelf - Deana Murray

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT The New Ultimate Thayer Books are set to be in the States by Thursday 6/17/2010 Reserve your Book – NOW! – CLICK HERE Long before he became “Doc” (to his many friends, fans and patients), Robert J. Albo got a Mysto Magic box for his 9th birthday. At age 14, he spent an “evening of magic” at San Francisco’s GOLDEN GATE MAGIC with Tom Dethlefson and Marvin Burger of BUMA Magic, where he first saw a demonstration of an OKITO apparatu...
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Interview with Marcos Macri (Entrevista com Marcos Macri)

Interview with Marcos Macri – Illusionist Magician (interview by Mark Stevens, translations by Cilene Alves Stevens) Para ler a versao em Portugues, olhe abaixo This interview is available in both English and Portuguese. Brazilian/ 39 years old/ Married/ Professional for 15 years. In April 2010 Cilene and I traveled home to Sao Paulo to visit family, friends and clients … Having this opportunity to travel internationally I jumped at the chance to focu...
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Rock On - Jon Racherbaumer - May 2010

ROCK ON#4May – 2010 Old-timers are told they have too much free time. The chide goes something like this: “After all, how long does it take to refill prescription drugs, walk your dog, locate misplaced objects, restring a yo-yo, read your local Ring Report in The Linking Ring, and reconstruct the 21-Card Trick?” They are told that they are stuck in “the good old days” and are “sinking deeper.” But in many ways the “good old days” were much better than ...
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Rock On - Jon Racherbaumer - April 2010

ROCK ON – 3 April 2010 – Jon Racherbaumer TONY SLYDINI (September 1, 1900 – January 15th, 1991) Slydini was a rarity. One of the downsides of being one of a kind is that when a rarity passes from the scene, he or she is extinct. What remains for a while are fragments and shadows. Slydini was a private person. He would have been comfortable being a shadow cast against a distant wall, defined in outline, personal details blurred or unrevealed. His natu...
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Rock On - Jon Racherbaumer - March 2010

Rock On – Jon Racherbaumer March 2010 Borgesian Nightmare: When I dreamily fell down the “rabbit hole” of magicland at the age of fourteen, the number of seminal books on the bookshelves in magic shops occupied a 12-foot shelf. Supplementing these substantial volumes were lots of flimsy booklets providing tips with thumb tips, ways to apply Walsh canes, and practical ideas with reels-not to mention those slipshod pamphlets explaining semi-automatic an...
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