The Nauseous Limit
Creating a trick often comes with trade-offs; something simpler may also be less convincing… or not.
December 2025
Questionnaire
The Genii Questionnaire: Todd Robbins
Todd Robbins considers Rocco, Crandall, P&T, and The Man Who Made Ice Famous
Voices
The Road to FISM: Turning Fear into Flight Time
How Mind2Mind created an award-winning act and made it look effortless
The Eye
Magic Out of an Airstream
Kyle Hudson has taken his act on the road in a refurbished 1967 Airstream Overlander
Features
Now You See It... Behind the Scenes
Making magic with for Now You See Me, Now You Don’t, with a department devoted to the task
Features
Talking about Tim Conover
A conversation with Eric Mead about Tim Conover’s legacy and extraordinary approach to creating magic and mentalism
Features
My Friend Tim
A look at Tim Conover’s work and his relationship to his predecessors, and a portrait of an extraordinary personality
Features
The Conover Effect
Remembering the unique and remarkable Tim Conover, and his extraordinary talents as a magician and inventor
Trick Review
Tenyo 2026
Here is a look at the latest Tenyo releases and a round up of the day-long Tokyo festival that also included magic performances.
In Practice
Three Bent Spoons
A beautiful, and seemingly impossible, metal melting miracle.
In Practice
Sockless Coins
A signature effect of Tim Conover’s, silver coins mysteriously—and quite impossibly—pass through a spectator’s hand.
Book Review
Pop Up Magic by Éric Leblon
A delightfully illustrated guide with commercial routines, novel sleights, and performance ideas