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A quarterly magic magazine written and edited by [[Richard Kaufman]], [[Stephen Hobbs]], and [[Jon Racherbaumer]], published by Richard Kaufman. Four issues were released between early 1996 and the end of 1998 before the magazine ceased publication because of Kaufman's duties as editor and publisher of the newly-purchased [[Genii]]. '''The Looking Glass''' contained new and novel close-up magic of the kind that elevated [[Richard's Almanac]] more than a decade earlier, as well as reviews and discussions on books, videos and marketed tricks of the day.
 
A quarterly magic magazine written and edited by [[Richard Kaufman]], [[Stephen Hobbs]], and [[Jon Racherbaumer]], published by Richard Kaufman. Four issues were released between early 1996 and the end of 1998 before the magazine ceased publication because of Kaufman's duties as editor and publisher of the newly-purchased [[Genii]]. '''The Looking Glass''' contained new and novel close-up magic of the kind that elevated [[Richard's Almanac]] more than a decade earlier, as well as reviews and discussions on books, videos and marketed tricks of the day.
  
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==Issue #2: Spring, 1996==
 
==Issue #2: Spring, 1996==
 
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[[File:LookingGlassSpring96.jpg|thumb|right]]
 
*Nomadic Aces by [[Ed Marlo]] (cards)
 
*Nomadic Aces by [[Ed Marlo]] (cards)
 
*Rolling Elmsley by [[Jay Frasier]] (cards)
 
*Rolling Elmsley by [[Jay Frasier]] (cards)
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==Issue #3: Summer, 1996==
 
==Issue #3: Summer, 1996==
 
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[[File:LookingGlassSummer96.jpg|thumb|right]]
 
*From Francis to Fawcett: Seeing at the Finger Tips by [[Francis Carlyle]] (letter from [[Francis Carlyle]] to [[Fawcett Ross]] with method and presentation for his [[blindfold act]])
 
*From Francis to Fawcett: Seeing at the Finger Tips by [[Francis Carlyle]] (letter from [[Francis Carlyle]] to [[Fawcett Ross]] with method and presentation for his [[blindfold act]])
 
*The Falling Retention by [[Rune Klan]] (coins)
 
*The Falling Retention by [[Rune Klan]] (coins)
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==Issue #4: Winter, 1998==
 
==Issue #4: Winter, 1998==
 
 
*My Spectator, The Clairvoyant by [[Jack Birnman]] (cards)
 
*My Spectator, The Clairvoyant by [[Jack Birnman]] (cards)
 
*Divide & Conquer by [[Chad Long]] (cards)
 
*Divide & Conquer by [[Chad Long]] (cards)

Revision as of 00:22, 9 May 2010

Looking Glass
LookingGlassWinter96.jpg
EditorsRichard Kaufman, Stephen Hobbs, and Jon Racherbaumer
Frequencyquarterly
PublisherRichard Kaufman
First issueWinter, 1996
Final issueWinter 1998
LanguageEnglish
Total issues4

A quarterly magic magazine written and edited by Richard Kaufman, Stephen Hobbs, and Jon Racherbaumer, published by Richard Kaufman. Four issues were released between early 1996 and the end of 1998 before the magazine ceased publication because of Kaufman's duties as editor and publisher of the newly-purchased Genii. The Looking Glass contained new and novel close-up magic of the kind that elevated Richard's Almanac more than a decade earlier, as well as reviews and discussions on books, videos and marketed tricks of the day.

Issue #1: Winter, 1996

Issue #2: Spring, 1996

LookingGlassSpring96.jpg

Issue #3: Summer, 1996

LookingGlassSummer96.jpg

Issue #4: Winter, 1998