Meet Jean Valton, an early star of “manipulative” magic and a talent who took the international magic competition scene by storm in the 1940s.
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On Friday, February 24, I lost not one, but two friends, colleagues, and artistic influences. In this week's Take Two I offer commentary and condolence.
Submitted Sun, 02/26/2017
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This week's Take Two focuses on a creative, celebrated and highly-focused performer, Paul Gertner.
Submitted Fri, 02/17/2017
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In this week’s Take Two, Jamy Ian Swiss zeros in on manipulative magic and explores the beauty and grace of this potentially abstract branch of magic.
Submitted Thu, 02/09/2017
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Meet Garrett Thomas, a charming and innovative magician who pleasantly surprised reviewer, Jamy Ian Swiss, a couple of times. Read this week's Take Two and find out why.
Submitted Fri, 02/03/2017
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This Take Two reflects on the contributions of the influential close-up card magician, Daryl.
Submitted Fri, 01/27/2017
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Jamy Ian Swiss posts a pair of videos on one of magic's most eccentric, hilarious and experienced magicians, Denny Haney, of Denny & Lee’s Magic Studios.
Submitted Thu, 01/19/2017
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Do magicians get fooled? They might if they're watching Brit sleight-of-handster Ben Earl.
Submitted Sat, 01/14/2017
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Is the internet taking down the art of magic…. Or inspiring it? Read this week’s Take Two as Jamy Ian Swiss takes on this fascinating debate.
Submitted Fri, 01/06/2017
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This week's Take Two features one of the greatest illusionist magic has known, Richiardi, Jr. Born Aldo Izquierdo Colosi—third generation magician of a Peruvian family, and the third to take on the stage name of “Richiardi.”
Submitted Fri, 12/30/2016
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