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'''Beyond Secrets''' is a collection of short essays that are designed to give the reader a new perspective on (and appreciation for) the craft of magic, thereby enhancing the magic he or she performs.
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==From the Back Cover==
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===Are You Ready to Take Your Magic to the Next Level?===
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Beyond the moves, beyond the gimmicks, beyond the patter, there exists a handful of fundamental truths about the performance and creation of magic. After performing for more than a quarter of a century and creating hundreds of innovative magic routines, Jay Sankey has written a book exploring these same truths.
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Learn how to:
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*Connect with your audience
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*Invite wonder
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This thought-provoking collection of short pieces ranges from the technical and psychological to the philosophical and sociological, while also staying rooted in the heartfelt and practical. After reading just a handful of these passages, you will see the craft of magic in a whole new light. Learn from one of the most creative magicians on the planet and BECOME A BETTER MAGICIAN TODAY!
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==Table of Contents==
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*Foreword by [[Jon Racherbaumer]]
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*Preface
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*A Dance of Glances
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*Is Magic an Art?
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*Begin by Connecting
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*The Myth of Speed
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*Incomprehensibility
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*Magic as a Blood Sport
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*Orchestrating Focus
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*What Is Your Market?
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*Popular Misperceptions
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*The Anatomy of an Effect
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*Intimate Scripts
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*What is the Method?
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*If I Were a Real Magician
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*A Little Experiment
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*Key Images
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*Learning a Sleight
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*An Actor Playing the Part
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*Wonder Without Secrecy
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*Creating Magic
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*Wonder and Emotion
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*How Did You Do That?
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*Any Effect is Possible
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*Cynicism, Confusion and Ego
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*For My Next Trick
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*Audience Feedback
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*The Opposite of Magic
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*Simplicity
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*The Emotional Camera
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*The Imperfect Theory
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*The Approach
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*Inspiring Humility
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*The Wonder of Wit
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*Classic Audience Members
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*Performing New Material
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*Rhythm
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*Vulgar Magic
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*Whose Magic Is It?
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*Learning From Mime
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*Truth and Credibility
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*Minimum Effort
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*Performer as Product
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*What is the Magic About?
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*Enthusiasm
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*Fewer Words, More Magic
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*Secrecy is Fear
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*The Art of Practice
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*Inside Out/Outside In
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*Suspending Disbelief
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*Responding
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*Parade of Characters
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*Mirroring
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*Taking it Personally
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*Multiple Climaxes
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*Vivid Language
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*The Natural
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*Expressing and Communicating
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*Suspicion
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*Mind Over Matter
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*What is Narrative
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*Magic and Mentalism
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*Vulnerability
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*Choosing a Spectator
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*Under and Over Proving
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*How Do You Feel?
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*Fear and the Sudden Audience
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*Power
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*The Mysterious and the Humorous
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*Becoming a Better Magician
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*Control and Trust
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*Circuit Practicing
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*Purge Your Puzzles
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*Magician, Clown, Priest
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*Which Direction
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*Magic and the Magical
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*Sanding
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*Those Who Will resist
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*Let The Audience Lead
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*In the Blink of an Eye
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*The Master Imagines
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*Secrets, Understanding and Wonder
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*Is There Such a Thing as a Bad Trick?
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*Articulate Hands
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*The Best Teacher
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*Random Acts of Magic
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*Self-Expression
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*Creative Promotion
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*Reminder and Promise
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*Choosing Material
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*The Play's the Thing
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*In Search of Real Magic
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*Encouraging Co-Creation
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*Knowing and Forgetting
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*Exposure, Appreciation and Education
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*Clothing
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*Magician Vs Entertainer
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*Tension, Expectation and Release
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*An Invitation to Wonder
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*Larger Truths
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*All of You
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*Unpresentations
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*Ending
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*Re: Creation
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*It Takes Time
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*A New Magic
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*Effects Only Happen in the Past
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*The Love of Magic
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