by Ricky Smith | Sep 10, 2013 | Gibecière, Magic News
Gibecière Vol. 8, No. 2 Now shipping! Summer 2013 issue of our flagship publication Gibecière! Our biggest issue yet (at 288 pages and nearly 2 lbs) opens with a long-anticipated piece by Barry Wiley on the Piddingtons. Syd Piddington was a magician who was captured...
by Ricky Smith | Jun 10, 2013 | Curious and New
Impossible feats of balancing are marvelous and have been closely associated with magic for many years. Some excellent feats are described in Prevost, and you, no doubt, probably learned a few at some point in one of your early magic books or have seen a friend or...
by Ricky Smith | Mar 21, 2013 | Magic News
Conjuring Arts is very pleased to have been featured on the front page of today’s Wall Street Journal! Please pick up a hard copy or read the article on line. The online version features extra content including audio and video!
by Ricky Smith | Dec 1, 2011 | Curious and New
A pretty interesting method for reading someone’s mind is the subject of this video. Basically the researchers have studied the brain activity using an MRI while showing the participants a number of videos. They then used the brain activity they collected while...
by Ricky Smith | May 12, 2011 | Magic News
We are very pleased to offer a few copies of a very elegant publication of De viribus quantitatis for sale on our website. This important treatise represents what could be the first book largely devoted to magic and one of the very first places to describe card...