Genii Magazine February 2025

GENII THE CONJURORS' MAGAZINE VOLUME 88 NUMBER 2FEBRUARY 2025The Genii Speaks by Jim SteinmeyerWe've made some additions and picked up a plural MailboxCongratulations, suggestions, and plans. The February AlmanacOn this day, Horace Goldin patented a cannon. In Memoriam, Kreskin by Mark HolsteinRemembering America's popular mentalist The Eye by Vanessa Armstrong FISM makes plans, Houdini makes a movie. FEATURES What We See & What We Don't by Peter LamontAn excerpt from Radical Thinking, our perceptions are explained in the streets of Edinburgh, with a nod to the world of magic and deception. What Is This Magazine? A moment to reflect, a moment to strategize, Genii Editor at Large looks at the opportunity for a modern magic magazine. Hugard's "Real Magician" by Dominic TwoseA mysterious performance of card magic from 1926 demonstrates ingenious thinking and careful reporting from two legendary magicians. IN PRACTICE Magicana: Nous Savons by Richard Kaufman An officially