Of the eight traits of being a good magician, and a good person, Giving is always a constant. The video below is a reenactment of one of magician Whit “Pop” Haydn’s Giving moments that changed a young girl’s life.
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Tommy Wonder
As we near the end of National Magic Week, here is a look at Tommy Wonder and his Ambitious Card routine. If this routine looks familiar to you, it is because America’s Got Talent 2014 winner Matt Franco used it as one of his final acts during the season. As good as Matt was, I […]
Paul Daniels’ and the Chop Cup
Yesterday we highlighted magician Ricky Jay with his history of the Cups and Balls. Ricky Jay’s routine used three cups and three balls. Today, we bring you English magician Paul Daniels with his Chop Cup routine. It is still a Cups and Balls routine, but now there is only one cup and one ball.
Magic Can Lead to Business Success
The New York Times runs a weekly column called the “Corner Office” in which they interview C.E.O.s and other leaders. Over the course of 400 interviews they noticed that many of the C.E.O.s they interviewed — including Aaron Levie of Box, Janet Elkin of Supplemental Health Care and Daniel Lubetzky of Kind Snacks — were professional […]