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Whose Perspective Counts?

Have you ever heard a recording of your voice or watched yourself on video? Those unaccustomed to the camera will state that what they hear or see differs greatly from how they perceive themselves internally. The self concept is a powerful influence on us as individuals and can deceive our …

Triptych

Introduction: You gotta love a borrowed shuffled deck effect where most of it happens in the spectator’s hands. The beauty of this one is that many people will read the effect, and assume that the trick is too simple to have an impact on the audience, and they will skip …

Taxes For Magicians, Part II

Taxes for Magicians, Part II: Write-Offs, Right On! by William Brough, MBA, PB It is now time to make it unclear to write off lines that don’t make sense On A Plain, Nirvana Last time, we talked about possible business structures that could entitle a magician to take write-offs on …