FEATURES

18 Randy Pitchford: Saving The Magic Castle

20 The Creation of a Magic Castle by Dustin Stinett

32 Promises Kept: An Interview with Randy Pitchford by Richard Kaufman

46 The Story of Story Decks by Richard Wiseman, Will Houstoun, and David Britland

COLUMNS

6 Genii Speaks by Dustin Stinett

7 In Memoriam: David Goodsell by Bruce Kalver

8 In Memoriam: Peter Galinskas by Brian Wendell Morton

12 The Eye by Vanessa Armstrong

54 Exhumations: Counting on Lothar by Jon Racherbaumer

56 Conjuring: Back in Town, The Poem by Jim Steinmeyer

58 Material Concessions: A Coin Routine by David Regal

62 Stage as Studio: What Else is There But Magic? by Krystyn Lambert

64 Dealing With It: Fours Majeure by John Bannon

69 Happiness is the Road: Blank Canvas by Hannibal

70 Magicana by Jonathan Friedman

70 Pigment of the Imagination by Jonathan Friedman

73 Fusion Ice by Michael Stelzer

75 F.U.S.S. (Friedland Utility Secret Switch) by Michael Friedland

78 The Academy of Magical Arts in Genii

78 Knights at The Magic Castle by Shawn McMaster

81 Now Appearing at The Magic Castle: LIGHT FROM THE LAMP

84 Books Reviewed by Tom Frame

84 Making Magic by Martin Lewis

85 The Essential Sol Stone by Stephen Hobbs

86 Stage by Stage by John Graham

87 Tricks Reviewed by Brad Henderson

87 “Untouched” by Ryuhei Nakamura

88 “Picturesque” by John Guastaferro and David Regal

90 “Arrival” by David Regal

90 Videos Reviewed by Bill Wells

90 The Controls Project, Parts 1 and 2 by Liam Montier

91 Meir Yedid’s Strolling Knife Routine by Meir Yedid

92 The Anniversary Waltz Project by Doc Eason and Garrett Thomas

95 Subscription Information/Advertiser Index