FOREWORD 1
CHAPTER 1 – MULTIPLE FORMS OF MAGIC 2 Parallels Between Magic and Magick 2 Multiple Forms of Magick 5 Types of ‘Magickian’ 5 Types of Magician 6 Magic in Context 7 Parallels Between Magic and Art 10 The Kaleidoscope of Magic 10 Representationalist Effects as Impressionistic Routines 10 Magician’s Choice 12 Other Parallels 12 Multiplicity 13 Summary 14 Credits 14
CHAPTER 2 – MIND-READER’S DREAM & MENTAL TOPPER 15 The Conveyance of Information Through Dealing 15 Mind-Reader’s Dream 15 Mental Topper 15 Sunday-Afternoon Daydream 17 Layman’s Destiny 18 Simple Topper 19 Related Ideas 20
CHAPTER 3 – CLAIRVOYANT VARIATIONS 22 History and Evolution 22 Clairvoyant Variations 24 Justified Clairvoyant 24 Simple Clairvoyant Plus Morse Code 26 Clairvoyant Count-Down 27 Clairvoyant Count-Down 2 27 Clairvoyant Count-Down 3 28 Clairvoyant Spell-Down 29 Restricted Clairvoyant Spell-Down 30 Diminishing Clairvoyant Spell-Down 30 Clairvoyant Detection 31 Finessed Red/Black Location 32 Clairvoyant Detection Plus Colour Separation 33 Double Clairvoyant/Half a Higham 34 Quadruple Clairvoyant 34 Face-Up/Face-Down Clairvoyant 35 Clairvoyant Topper 36 Clearvoyant 36 End Notes 37 Ultimate Minimalist Clairvoyant 38
CHAPTER 4 – FURTHER MINDREADING I 39 Marlo’s Mindreader Revisited 39 Semi-Improvised Mindreader - David Davies 39 Integrated Mindreader 41 Semi-Miraculous Mindreader 44 Simple Mindreader 46 Simple Mindreader Plus Suit 46 Super Mindreader 47 Super Mindreader Plus Suit 47 Cardician’s Simple Mindreader 47 Cardician’s Super Mindreader 47 Mindreader’s Lucid Dream 48 Mindreader’s Super Lucid Dream 48 Integrated Mindreader’s Lucid Dream 49 Mirror of the Mind(reader) 49
CHAPTER 5 – FURTHER MINDREADING II 51 Additional Variations 51 Sunday-Afternoon Déjà Vu 51 Layman’s Destiny Plus Prediction 51 Layman’s Destiny Plus Nines 51 Reversed-Order Dream 52 Faro’s Justified Dream 52 Misdirected Dream 53 Disguised and Misdirected Dream 54 Disguised and Justified Faro’s Dream 54 Eight-Kings Topper 54 Mental Topper Without Faros 54 Moving-Elbows Topper Extended 55 Moving-Elbows Mindreader 55 Sightless Mindreader 55 A Dream Without a Clue 56
APPENDIX A – TECHNOMAGIC REVISITED 57 The Original Clairvoyant Versions 57 Clairvoyant 57 Simple Clairvoyant 58
APPENDIX B – ILLUSORY DOVETAIL SHUFFLE 60 Illusory Dovetail Shuffle 61 Gilded Illusory Dovetail Shuffle 64 Further Notes 65
CLAIRVOYANT BIBLIOGRAPHY 66