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Magic may refer to:
- Magic (paranormal), a term for various supernatural, mystical, and paranormal practices
- Magick, a variant term popularized by Aleister Crowley
- Magic (illusion), also known as "stage magic," entertaining audiences by performing illusions and tricks
In fantasy fiction:
- Magic (Harry Potter), magic as in the Harry Potter series
- Magic (Discworld), magic in the Discworld series
- Magic (Inheritance), magic in the Inheritance Trilogy
Jimmy Smits on Patriotism, Politics and Hollywood
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:00:00 -0400
Acclaimed actor Jimmy Smits will host the 28th annual broadcast of A Capitol Fourth on PBS this July 4th. But before his primetime duties, the actor stops by NPR to discuss his television career and why he's proud to be an American. Smits also discusses the possibility of his own run for public office.
The Word On George Carlin
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:01:00 -0400
Linguist Geoff Nunberg reflects on the life and language of the late comedian George Carlin, who died last month. In the 1970s, Carlin observed: "There are 400,000 words in the English language, and there are seven of them you can't say on television. What a ratio that is: 399,993 to seven. They must really be bad." Then he proceeded to say them.
Revisting Carole King's 'Tapestry'
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:00:00 -0400
When Carole King's album Tapestry came out in 1971, it became one of the best-selling albums of all time and marked her as one of pop's most talented songwriters. King's masterpiece has been reissued as a 2-disc Legacy Edition by Sony. Music historian Milo Miles takes a look at the landmark work.
Guardian Unlimited: Culture Vulture
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Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:39:13 -0000
If you're here on Culture Vulture and looking in bewilderment for one of our regular features - today's Readers recommend, for instance - then never fear. We've been making some exciting changes to Guardian arts online, among which are a...
Not just a pretty phrase
Mon, 23 Oct 2006 17:10:55 -0000
Artemis Fowl author Eoin Colfer's one-man show is punchy and witty, but Lyn Gardner wonders what happened to the traditional deskbound, enigmatic author.
Best of the literary blogosphere
Sat, 21 Oct 2006 00:22:03 -0000
The announcement of Orhan Pamuk's Nobel laureateship was greeted with a largely positive response from literary bloggers. "It's going to be harder to complain about this one than recent winners - we certainly can't," concedes The Literary Saloon, before...
Illusion - About.com guide to magic, including news, chat, original feature articles and links.
Meta Description: [ Now appearing! Everything about magic for fans who want to find out more about their favorite magicians and shows, beginners who want to learn basic tricks and professionals who want more business and stronger presentations - Wayne N. Kawamoto ]
All Magic Reader - Electronic books and magazines about magic and magicians. Free downloads.
Meta Description: [ all magic reader ebooks magic tricks ]
Artes Mágicas (Magical Arts) - A trilingual (Portuguese, Spanish and English) e-zine from Latin America.
Cain's Magical Site - Magical entertainment and instruction from magician Ron Cain, magic shop tricks and mystical merchandise, advice on leading a magical life, and information on magical and monstrous creatures.
Meta Description: [ CAIN's Magical Site features all things Magical and Mystical, including magic tricks and illusions from magician and wizard Ron Cain, advice on leading a more magical life, and a look at magical, mysterious and monstrous creatures and beings. ]
Creating Sigils with Runes - Creating servitors with runes and glyphs, magick and spell work related. How to type of a site.
Genii, The Conjurors' Magazine - News from the magic world, reviews of tricks, tapes and books; also contains several columns on mentalism, performing, and tricks.
Hats And Rabbits - Magic tricks, card tricks: news for magicians, magic entertainers and performers. Magician's database, an online magic course, magic news and magic history.
I Saw That! - Original close-up and stand-up magic, books, and tricks with presentations for sale. Free articles, reviews, tricks, and discussions.
Meta Description: [ Original close-up and stand-up magic books and tricks with
the accent on presentation. Worldwide delivery. Online articles, reviews, tricks, discussions and more. ]
Magic Castle - Performance venue, club restaurant in Hollywood, CA.
Meta Description: [ The World Famous Hollywood Magic Castle ]
Magic Plans - Dedicated to Bad Magic, magic photos, and magic jokes; providing a sarcastic view on the Magic industry.
Meta Description: [ Welcome to MagicPlans.com. We are a site dedicated to BAD MAGIC and industry humor. Come on in and send a suckOgram to someone you hate! ]
Magic Show - Weekly e-zine of magic magicians.
MagicAndIllusion.com - Extensive, ever-growing site dedicated to everything involving Magic And Illusion. Features include: Online Magic Shop, Interactive Tricks, Magic Library, Magic Museum, Magic Sites.
Meta Description: [ MAGIC ILLUSION. Interrante's www.MagicAndIllusion.com. The official online Magic And Illusion index! Directory includes: Magic Shop, Magic Tricks, Magic Library, Magic Museum, Magic Sites, etc.. Information about Magic, Illusion, Magic Tricks, Magicians and Illusionists. Featuring easy tricks, il... ]
MagicChris.co.uk - Magic resource with tricks, videos, chat, auctions, links, and shops.
Meta Description: [ One of the best magic sites on the net! Learn tricks, watch videos, magicians chat, magic auctions, magic links, magic shops, and much more.... ]
MagicDan's Home Page - Contains information to learn more about magic as a performing art.
Meta Description: [ Information for magicians of all caliber. ]
MagicWeek - A magazine focusing on Magic in the UK. Designed and produced by Duncan Trillo. Updated every Saturday.
Meta Description: [ Magic news in the UK. News, reviews, directory of UK magicians, magic shops, tricks and dealers, clubs and societies. Designed and produced by Duncan Trillo. ]
Monty's World of Magic - Variety of tricks and supplies for all ages. Calendar of upcoming events.
Meta Description: [ Monty's Magic. Free magic Tricks, Magic History. Learn all about magic. ]
Psychic Stunts - Features simple stunts of mentalism, apparently psychic demonstrations, and other interesting oddities.
Meta Description: [ Psychic Stunts by Michael Daniels ]
TenyoWorld - A huge information site devoted to Tenyo Magic. Photo gallery, product descriptions and detailed lists, articles, and news.
The Learned Pig Project - A repository of magical documents which can be read on-line.
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The Magic of Steve Brooks - This site dedicated to magic illusion. Site includes tricks, reviews, news, magic postcards, free classifieds, jokes and other items related to magic.
The Magic Theater - The stars of magic perform amazing feats of prestidigitation. Streaming video.
Meta Description: [ all magic guide to magic and magicians ]
The Magician's Corner - Information and tricks for the beginners, professionals' section, reviews, a discussion group, and related links.
The Vanishing Rabbit - Free tricks, and links to magician's sites, clubs, magazines, and shops.
Toronto Magical Arts Festival - News, schedule, venues, and performers.
Ultimate Magic - Magic, Magicians, Illusion, Calendar, MagicSearch. The Ultimate Magic Guide to the internet.
Visions - Features articles, reviews, theatrical assistance, and online contests. Includes links, downloads and effects.
Meta Description: [ A website for anyone interested in performing magic, conjuring, and sleight of hand. Includes lots of free tricks, articles, reviews, contests, a full directory of magic shops, magicians, magazines, and trick sites!, A website for anyone interested in performing magic, conjuring, and sleight of h... ]
