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New Rochelle, NY, U.S. Died. 16 February 2023. Hackensack, NJ. Occupation (s) magician, author, publisher. Known for. Card magic, self-working tricks. Karl Fulves (27 July 1938 - 16 February 2023) was a magician and author and editor of publications on magic, [1] including the Pallbearers Review, a series of books on sleight of hand and close ...
David Roth (March 13, 1952 – January 13, 2021) was an American magician widely regarded as one of the world's greatest coin magicians. [1] Roth was an important contributor to Richard Kaufman's Coinmagic, an influential text on contemporary coin technique; his major work was chronicled in David Roth's Expert Coin Magic, a book written by Richard Kaufman.
The central concept defining a technological society is technique. Technique is different from machines, technology, or procedures for attaining an end. "In our technological society, technique is the totality of methods rationally arrived at and having absolute efficiency (for a given stage of development) in every field of human activity." [1]
978-0-486-28597-9. The Expert at the Card Table, is an extensive book on the art of sleight of hand published in 1902 by S. W. Erdnase, a pseudonymous author whose identity has remained a mystery for over a century. [1] As a detailed manual of card sharps, the book is considered to be one of the most influential works on magic or conjuring with ...
e. Ceremonial magic (also known as ritual magic, high magic or learned magic) [ 1 ] encompasses a wide variety of rituals of magic. The works included are characterized by ceremony and numerous requisite accessories to aid the practitioner. It can be seen as an extension of ritual magic, and in most cases synonymous with it.
Magick (Book 4) Magick, Liber ABA, Book 4 is a book by 20th-century occultist Aleister Crowley. It is widely considered to be his magnum opus. [citation needed] Magick is a lengthy treatise on ceremonial magic (which he anachronistically refers to as 'magick'), synthesised from many sources including yoga, Hermeticism, medieval grimoires ...
In chaos magic, playback is a form of magical practice developed by William S. Burroughs, primarily as a way of placing curses on people or places. [1] Burroughs was a part of the chaos magic movement, [1][2][3][4] and this technique – along with others such as the cut-up technique – were further developed and commented on by later chaos ...
Occupation (s) close up magician, journalist. Known for. sleight of hand, card magic. Frederick Braue [pronounced BROW-ee] (March 9, 1906 – July 3, 1962) was an American journalist notable for his contribution to the field of card magic. He was a semi-professional magician, specializing in card magic, of which he was a master.