Dustin’s byline first appeared in Genii in 2002 and was a regular contributor by 2004. The magazine’s associate editor from 2014 to 2024, he was its interim editor during 2022. He retired in 2024.
A beautiful, but false, automaton, with an extraordinary story. Here’s how she found her way to The Chamber of Secrets.
Conradi’s Jumbo Rising Cards, and the gears that make it happen
A remarkable man, seemingly always behind the scenes, famous for his friendshipn.
A card is named by an audience member, and that very card mysteriously rises out of this beautiful and ornate box.
Liberty Larsen now performs her great-grandfather William Larsen, Sr.’s classic Thayer block-through-glass illusion using his original 1940s prop and script. This enduring piece, refined over decades, continues to captivate audiences and honor the Larsen family legacy.
Robert-Houdin’s legendary Light and Heavy Chest