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Series
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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Description
Clear diagrams and step-by-step instructions for performing 18 simple feats of prestidigitation: Strength Test, Untangled, Elastic Lock, Mystic Spinner, Rollaway, Heavyset, The Great Escape and many more, using such ordinary objects as coins, rubber bands and string.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
We've all been fooled by a magic trick at one point or another. But we rarely stop to think about how magicians are simply manipulating pre-existing shortcomings in our minds. Here, explore some of the neurological principles magicians rely on, including selective attention, inattention blindness, and change blindness.
Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
Perfect the art of magic with simple every day objects and tips from professional magician Justin Flam.
Using every day objects, daring magician Justin Flom (434K Facebook followers and 153K subscribers on YouTube) will teach kids all they need to know to perform 30 amazing and how-did-you-do-that magic tricks at the turn of a hat. Featuring step-by-step instructions and illustrations, Everyday Magic for Kids will give budding magicians...
Using every day objects, daring magician Justin Flom (434K Facebook followers and 153K subscribers on YouTube) will teach kids all they need to know to perform 30 amazing and how-did-you-do-that magic tricks at the turn of a hat. Featuring step-by-step instructions and illustrations, Everyday Magic for Kids will give budding magicians...
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's a book of magic tricks perfect for chapter book readers! When Jack and Annie went back in time to meet Houdini, they learned that the most famous magician of all time didn't use real magic at all. It was a trick! Now they've tracked down all the best, most fun, most tricky magic tricks and put them together in one book. With simple instructions, easy-to-follow diagrams, and tips from Jack and Annie, Magic Tricks from the Tree House is...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Get a 12-episode introduction to magic tricks using tools like playing cards, numbers, and geometric figures. Popular “mathemagician” and professor Arthur T. Benjamin reveals such fundamentals of the magician’s art as the parity principle, lightning calculations, the perfect shuffle, and magic squares. Learn to astonish and delight your family, your friends, and even yourself.
Publisher
Nelvana International
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Little Bear, the Magician: Little Bear, having made his lunch disappear, decides that he is a magician and performs various lucky magic tricks like making his friends disappear to his house for some of Mother Bear's chocolate cake.. Doctor Little Bear: One rainy day when Mother Bear catches a chill, Little Bear wants to play doctor and take care of her.. Bigger Little Bear: Frustrated that he can't reach things and his desire to grow faster, Little...
9) Stunt Rock
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Part documentary, part rock film, and all kinds of crazy. STUNT ROCK is a feature length ode to fearless Australian stuntman Grant Page (the Mad Max films, Road Games, The Gods Of Egypt). Real-life stuntman Grant Page travels to Los Angeles to work on a television series, and in his spare time lends his expertise to his cousin's rock band Sorcery – helping them develop pyrotechnic magic tricks for their stage shows. All while finding himself in...
Publisher
Under the Milky Way
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Mary is a hardworking nurse who dreams of only one thing: changing her life. She resents her husband for being an irresponsible, overgrown adolescent, incapable of holding down a job. Leeward is an atypical, idealistic musician who fancies himself a misunderstood artist and a New Age visionary. Enter Lilas, a 19 year old French artist and the daughter of a world famous painter, who is trying to make it in New York and get away from an overbearing...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
What is consciousness? Why does it remain a mystery? In the magic of consciousness, Daniel Dennett takes your students on a fascinating journey backstage, behind the minds curtain, to reveal the inner workings of the magic show we call consciousness- and why it evolved. Setting his stage with "the problem of consciousness," Dennett illuminates how human biases have, for centuries, insisted that consciousness must be irreducibly mysterious--like "real"...
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