Magic magazine January 2001 Martinka's David Blaine John Fisher Mario Carrandi

MAGIC MAGICS MAGICAL MAGICALLY SLIGHT HAND ABRACADABRA ABRA CADABRA RABBIT HAT JANUARY 2001 • VOLUME TEN • NUMBER FIVE THE INDEPENDENT MAGAZINE EDR MAGICIANS MARK) CARRANDI: IN HIS WORDS ...................................... He never intended to become a dealer, however, over the years, he's effectively managed to set many of the highest prices realized for antiquarian magic. HEROES OF MAGIC..................................................................... ^AL | Great Britain's television producer extraordinaire, John Fisher exercises his creativity ^^» ^ to produce a two-hour special that he feels defines the art within the last 100 years. ^y ^H „ ^ THE TEN GREATEST MAGICAL EFFECTS OF y | THE TWENTIETH CENTURY.................................................... F'^v r _fl ' /"^B Long before his untimely death in 1998, magician, writer, and magic historian T.A. ; L I Waters had completed his "Century" list. ^ ^ ' » CO%??;MARTINKA'S................................................................... ^ ,_,______________ For much more than a century the famed shop has boasted of an impressive lineage ^fISS^R^S^^^^^^^ of owners and proprietors. THE MATT FACTORS ...........;..................................................... Author Jon Racherbaumer takes a retrospective look at the profound influence that Chicago tavern magician Matt Schulien had on the career of close-up master Don Alan. THE YANKEE GATHERING VIII............................................ New England hospitality has always been the keynote of this conclave that bears the distinctive identity of "Being a Collection of Collectors." THE BIG CHILE ...................................................................... Frozen in a block of ice for over 58 hours, David Blaine realized quite a bit of media fame. Yet, could this have been a chill out for his persona of the urban shaman? COLUMNS & D E r A R T M E N T S FROM THE EDITOR STAN ALLEN .......................................................................... LETTERS............................................................................................................... GUEST EDITORIAL RAFAEL BENATAR ................................................................... INSIDE MAGIC NEWS......................................................................................... MARKETPLACE MICHAEL CLOSE ......................................................................... INSIDE OUT JON RACHERBAUMER....................................................................... TURN IT AROUND DAVID KAYE ......................................................................... COVER PHOTO OF WHO'S WHERE 89 1890 MARTINKA CATALOG: Wnu 3 WnCKC .....................................................................................................07 From the collection of Ted Bogusta. WHERE TO FIND MAGIC .................................................................................. 108 ADVERTISERS INDEX........................................................................................... Ill 50 YEARS AGO.................................................................................................. 112 UPCOMING IN MAGIC......................................................................................113 FINAUY...............................................................................................................114 MAGIC, The Independent Magazine For Magicians (ISSN 1062-2845} is published monthly for $40 per year by Stagewritc Publishing, 6225 Harrison Drive, Suite #4, Las Vcgas, NV 89120. Periodical Postage Paid at Las Vegas, NV, and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to MAGfC- Ann: Circulation Dept., 6225 Harrison Drive, Suite (M, Las Vegas, NV 89120. MAGIC • JANUARY 2001 9

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