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Poor Magic
Perhaps bad magic was too harsh,i should have said poor magic.And since all the underground experts here,some with a corny command of the "english language" choose childish comments as if they themselves are a household name,most likely believe any not so good magic routines on TV or elsew...
Re: Bad Magic
I am am up there too,lol,yes they are all dead,and they took alot of creativity with them..
Bad Magic
Is magic advancing or still almost a century behind?Ever wonder why lay people hide in the back rows of magic shows or are hesitant to volunteer? Simple,magicians have not given up their air of superiority.Belittling volunteers with stupid jokes or quips that were lousy 50 plus years ago,and sadly s...
- March 16th, 2018, 11:46 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Another commercials makes us look stupid.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2156
Re: Another commercials makes us look stupid.
I don't know why but some ,not all magic on tv looks rather silly...and some illusions should have been retired earlier this century...i don't think magicians see themselves for sure
- October 26th, 2017, 11:25 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Genii magazine
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1592
- October 25th, 2017, 7:30 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Genii magazine
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1592
Genii magazine
In steve spills' book "i lie for money" in the audio version the narrator pronounced genii magazine as jeanie eye.have been calling it genii magazine wrong for 40+ years..just checking
- March 4th, 2016, 10:04 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Genii Has a New Owner, and The Chief Genii Remains
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6261
Re: Genii Has a New Owner, and The Chief Genii Remains
What a great job you do and continue to do with genii and in magic...what do you have planned next..a long overdue rest?
- September 2nd, 2015, 9:32 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: David Roth on this week's Penn and Teller show
- Replies: 91
- Views: 24576
Re: David Roth on this week's Penn and Teller show
I think it would take too much work to hide the real work of magic techniques performed to magicians,try reinventing loads and steals in a chop cup routine..need alot of convincers
- September 2nd, 2015, 9:25 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: David Roth on this week's Penn and Teller show
- Replies: 91
- Views: 24576
Re: David Roth on this week's Penn and Teller show
Well both David and Richard are now and have been rock solid parts of magic history, and most of us will be remembered when someone trips over our stone on the way to visit a relative.Honestly magicians are too critical of each other.Or does everyone have flawless performances?Is it possible p+t are...
- July 19th, 2015, 8:31 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Criss Angel performs mentalism while blindfolded by his hair
- Replies: 42
- Views: 14803
Re: Criss Angel performs mentalism while blindfolded by his
I have always wondered when a persons livelihood is magic,is the quality and advancement of it even a care anymore or is it just the money?Also who names magicians as the worlds greatest,world premier magician etc,,almost all do it.and i must say i have to laugh that people are so immodest to even h...
- March 12th, 2015, 9:16 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Ringling's Elephants and then?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8509
Re: Ringling's Elephants and then?
I think the elephants love to perform,lol,nothing like weighing several thousand pounds and being made to balance on a ball or stool..i always applaud the animals in the show,after all they probably can do it without the trainer,just leave a food bowl nearby
- January 12th, 2015, 2:34 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Nudity in Magic
- Replies: 58
- Views: 19309
- November 19th, 2014, 4:52 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: simon lovell
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1587
- October 1st, 2014, 10:36 am
- Forum: Kaufman & Company
- Topic: Collected Almanac
- Replies: 65
- Views: 64728
Re: Collected Almanac
is there any book that Mr. Kaufman has done that isn"t first rate..i think not
- August 19th, 2014, 8:09 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Your View: ebooks or printed books?
- Replies: 113
- Views: 33988
Re: Your View: ebooks or printed books?
good old fashioned books are still the best kaufman&co. are my favorite...i still have the houdini books and after 20 something years still mint
- October 7th, 2010, 10:50 pm
- Forum: Kaufman & Company
- Topic: conjurers monthly houdini
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2592
- October 6th, 2010, 11:49 pm
- Forum: Kaufman & Company
- Topic: conjurers monthly houdini
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2592
conjurers monthly houdini
Okay all richards books are outsatnding i love the historical houdini conjurers monthly printed in two volumes mine survived a fire that destroyed my apartment,richard how many of those did you print?