January 2008 • Volume 71 • Number 1

Features
32 The Tenth Los Angeles Conference on Magic History by Dustin Stinett
56 Franz Harary: Mega Magic by Eugene Burger

Columns
10 Genii This Month: JANUARY
11 Now Performing at the Magic Castle and in Las Vegas
12 Genii Speaks by Richard Kaufman
14 On the Slant by Jon Racherbaumer
17 Max Maven’s Monthly Inquisition

Magicana
18 Nexus by Satoshi Toyoda
21 The New Mind by Luke Jermay
22 Radical Hold’em by Meir Yedid
24 Reserved by Neil Tobin
25 Final Flight by Stéphane Bourgoin
26 Hidden Gems: That’s Impossible by Harry Lorayne
28 Waiting for Inspiration: Introduction by Guy Hollingworth
42 Language of Illusion: The Invisible Man by Jim Steinmeyer
42 The Showmanship Interviews: Max Howard by Eugene Burger
99 Top 10 Best-Selling Products

Light From the Lamp
98 Books Reviewed by Jamy Ian Swiss
98 The E-Books of Tom Stone
102 Catching Up with Milo and Roger by Dustin Stinett

102 Videos Reviewed by Dustin Stinett
102 Sam the Bellhop by Bill Malone
103 The Plunge of Death and Dial-Abolical
by Kockov (Jasper Blakeley)
104 Mathieu Bich by Mathieu Bich
105 Fingers of Fury:
Vol. 1 (Weapons of Choice), Vol. 2 (Death by Cards)
by Alan Rorrison
105 A Fabulous Monster by Max Maven

106 Tricks Reviewed by David Oliver
106 The Red Carpet by Ari Soroka
107 The Riser Deck by Mark Elsdon
108 Signed Card To Hip Wallet (Without Palming) by El Duco
108 Amazing Materializing Signature
by John Rivav and Joseph de Leon
109 Ascension by Joshua Quinn
109 Bunko! by Jim Steinmeyer