Genii 2004 December

Genii December 2004 - Vol. 67, No. 12

Cover subject: Decoding Jon Armstrong

• Genii Speaks (Editorial) by Richard Kaufman 10
• On the Slant (Article) by Jon Racherbaumer 12
• Speaking Volumes Joshua Jay (Article) by David Regal 13
• Max Maven's Monthly Inquisition (Article) by Max Maven 15
• Osborne Illusions Santa's Seat (Illusions) by Paul Osborne 18
• Clever Devil Corner Improving Your Magic (Article) by Harold Cataquet 20
• Flim-FlaMagic World's Greatest Overhand False Shuffle (Cards) by Bob Farmer 22
• Magicana The Schneider Technique: Coins Across No. 60 (Coins) by Al Schneider 27
• Magicana Derek Dingle's "McDonald's Aces" (Cards) by Christopher Hanna 30
• Magicana The Other Month: Fortune Celler (Mentalism) by Phil Goldstein 31
• West Meets East The Asian Magicians Association Convention (Article) by Richard Kaufman 38
• Tenyo 2005 (Article) by Anonymous 42
• Phantom Manor At Home with Amazing Jonathan (Article) by Steve Bryant 46
• Decoding Jon Armstrong (Article) by John Lovick 52
• Decoding Jon Armstrong Friday Lunches with Jon (Article) by John Lovick 55
• Genii Index Vol. 67, 2004 (Index) by Bill Mullins 59
• Decoding Jon Armstrong Superhero Theory (Article) by Jon Armstrong 70
• Decoding Jon Armstrong Gin Picking and Grinning (Cards) by Jon Armstrong 78
• Decoding Jon Armstrong Three Blank Monte (Cards) by Jon Armstrong 79
• A Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities, 58 (Article) by Edwin A. Dawes 92
• Light from the Lamp
  • Conspiracy by Angelo Stagnaro (Book review) by David Regal 96
  • The Little Egypt Book of Numbers by Steve Bryant (Book review) by David Regal 96
  • Encyclopedia of Impromptu Card Forces by Lewis Jones (Book review) by David Regal 97
  • Theory Into Practice by Brad Henderson (Book review) by David Regal 98
  • The Satanic Book Test by Brad Henderson (Book review) by David Regal 98
  • René Lavand: Close-up Artistry, Volumes 3, 4, 5 by René Lavand (Video review) by Joe M. Turner 99
  • The Dance by Brad Henderson (Book review) by David Regal 99
  • Make it Magic Volume 2: Fantastic Royalty Free Music for Entertainers by Arthur Stead (Video review) by Joe M. Turner 100
  • Secrets of Silk Magic Volume Three: Modern Hank Ball Manipulation by Duane Laflin (Video review) by Joe M. Turner 100
  • 22 Blows to the Head: Devastating Effects for the Intimate Psychic by Jay Sankey (Video review) by Joe M. Turner 101
  • "Phloating Phoenix Pheather" by Mike Bent (Trick Review) by David Oliver 102
  • "Heirloom" by Jamie Badman and Colin Miller (Trick Review) by David Oliver 102
  • "Book of Treasures" by Ken Scott (Trick Review) by David Oliver 103
  • "Jinks" by Gordon Bean (Trick Review) by David Oliver 104
• Light from the Lamp "Power Pickpocket" by Tom Burgoon (Trick Review) by David Oliver 104
• Light from the Lamp "DiVision" by Luke Dancy (Trick Review) by David Oliver 105