On Second Thought... Mentalism, Meaning, and Performance | Paul Draper Criss Whether you are a professional

Whether you are a professional magician

makes it very stealthy indeed

If you really want to level up

Alcatraz (previously sold as "Resto") is a clever gimmick that allows you to reseal a bottle right before your spectator's eyes

A myriad of realities with every shake and turn

On Second Thought... Mentalism, Meaning, and Performance | Paul Draper Criss Whether you are a professionalAbout the Book: On Second Thought Magic, Meaning, and Performance collects the first eight years of Paul Draper's column from M U M, the magazine of The Society of American Magicians. These columns contain much more than tricks. Readers will discover effects of mentalism and magic, plus background knowledge that make the routines effective. The articles contained here explain the whys of the tricks along with the hows, delving into aspects of