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by Mag Ferran
December 23rd, 2016, 11:21 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Nino Guerrero - RIP
Replies: 2
Views: 1318

Re: Nino Guerrero - RIP

His son write me today and and tell me the sad news. I was in contact with Nino cause I am writing a book about Frakson life and magic and I interviewed him serval times by phone. He was a good person and a good magician also, who's intention was not copy Jose Frakson but learn from him. He do Fraks...
by Mag Ferran
April 13th, 2016, 8:01 am
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: Cantu in Laurel & Hardy short
Replies: 10
Views: 5877

Re: Cantu in Laurel & Hardy short

Cantu and Frakson was very close friends, in fact Frakson helped cantu in his dove production routine. He created the holders for the doves. All the things Cantu perform came from his friend Frakson. The gloved card manipulation came from his friend Frakson, even more before than Cardini do it. I ma...
by Mag Ferran
June 16th, 2014, 12:18 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Spectators Suspision of Bicycle Deck
Replies: 7
Views: 3582

Re: Spectators Suspision of Bicycle Deck

From my experiencience so that spectators do not think that your deck is gaffed is to give it to exam after and before the trick is done. Also I recommend to let spectators touch the cards used in the effect. That way they will remember that the cards has been in his hands and therefore not gaffed i...
by Mag Ferran
June 1st, 2014, 7:54 am
Forum: Kaufman & Company
Topic: Larry Jennings New Book?
Replies: 214
Views: 596152

Re: Larry Jennings New Book?

Richard,

Thanks por updating information about Jennings book. Hope you could finishing soon!
by Mag Ferran
October 18th, 2012, 10:28 pm
Forum: Feature Articles
Topic: David Ben's article on Max Malini in this october issue
Replies: 11
Views: 14118

Re: David Ben's article on Max Malini in this october issue

Really love the vait for Malini article. The explained tricks are very clever and follow Malini vay of perform and think. Hope David decides to write a book of her Malini.
by Mag Ferran
August 27th, 2012, 10:27 pm
Forum: Other Magic Publications
Topic: The Essential Sol Stone
Replies: 37
Views: 25241

Re: The Essential Sol Stone

Not only the illustrations are extraordinary, the book has been extraordinary well written.The descriptions are as clear as wather, simple and direct. The book is very well structured, we have some info about the life of Sol and and explanation of basic manipulations at the beginning. And the most i...
by Mag Ferran
August 16th, 2012, 7:53 pm
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: Levitating Light Bulb (via Wireless Power Transfer + Magnetic Levitation)...
Replies: 1
Views: 1143

Re: Levitating Light Bulb (via Wireless Power Transfer + Magnetic Levitation)...

I agree....
David Prouty wrote:I prefer Harry Blackstone Jr's version...

Levitating Light Bulb...
by Mag Ferran
August 12th, 2012, 5:34 pm
Forum: Columns
Topic: John Gaughan contributions
Replies: 6
Views: 12327

Re: John Gaughan contributions

Great work Jim, thanks for sharing the photos of your work, hope you could finish soon, all the best.

I love Gaughan contributions on Genii, it is a pleasure read article and watch the items. This is a piece of our history.
by Mag Ferran
August 10th, 2012, 7:31 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: How about stacking?
Replies: 12
Views: 3711

Re: How about stacking?

Bill, thanks for the link.

Amilcar, very interesting to watch.
by Mag Ferran
August 9th, 2012, 9:32 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: How about stacking?
Replies: 12
Views: 3711

Re: How about stacking?

Hi Amilcar, Happy to read you over here, I read the book too and it seems that there are some methods that are very difficult to learn and to do. There are very interesting stuff on the book, and a DVD in this case would help a lot to understand such moves. Agree with you a real pity... Best regards...
by Mag Ferran
August 8th, 2012, 10:41 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: The quality of the bicycle standard deck.
Replies: 41
Views: 11558

Re: The quality of the bicycle standard deck.

It seems that U.S. playing card CO, have changed the cardboard That they use to manufacturate his bicycle card for an other cheap one, because I never seen such a poor quality on bicycle cards. And the off centred back is unfortunately a classic when you open a new pack of cards. I believe that if t...
by Mag Ferran
August 7th, 2012, 9:01 pm
Forum: Kaufman & Company
Topic: Latest on Larrys book please Richard
Replies: 13
Views: 11050

Re: Latest on Larrys book please Richard

Wow there are a lot of pictures for a book, it would be a epic book, and as such it would take a long time to finish. Fortunately the books about Theodore DeLand and Tenkai are very interesting also. We will have fun in meanwhile. We should have always time for family and friends, it is the first th...
by Mag Ferran
August 7th, 2012, 4:40 pm
Forum: Kaufman & Company
Topic: Latest on Larrys book please Richard
Replies: 13
Views: 11050

Re: Latest on Larrys book please Richard

Sure, a lot of us too, it will be a great book and not only on size...can't wait...! Originally posted by Richard Kaufman: No, and that's why it's taking so long. The book is currently 450 pages long without a single illustration or photograph There are about 130 tricks and about 100 sleights and te...
by Mag Ferran
August 12th, 2008, 4:02 pm
Forum: Kaufman & Company
Topic: Larry Jennings New Book?
Replies: 214
Views: 596152

Re: Larry Jennings New Book?

Hi, This is the first time I write in this forum. And I do because I read on genii that Richard will be publish "jenning take it easy". MY Jennings first book was "The clasic magic of Larry Jenning" and I fall in love with the work of this master of cardmagic. Latter I discovered...

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