10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONJURING TRICK»
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conjuring trick in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
conjuring trick and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Trades of the
Trick:
Conjuring Culture in Modern France
In the end, I think that the essence of any conjuring trick is not reducible to
discursive meaning, but rather inheres in the visceral frisson of astonishment it
provokes in the audience. Roger Caillois (2001: 23) termed this ephemeral
sensation ...
Graham Matthew Jones, 2007
2
The Secrets of Stage
Conjuring
... himself seen the trick performed by Indian jugglers, nor does he name his
informant ; and it may be taken as an axiom that no person is qualified to give a
correct description of even the simplest conjuring trick unless he be himself a
conjuror.
Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, 1900
3
The secrets of stage
conjuring, tr. [from Magie et physique ...
... himself seen the trick performed by Indian jugglers, nor does he name his
informant ; and it may be taken as an axiom that no person is qualified to give a
correct description of even the simplest conjuring trick unless he be himself a
conjuror.
Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, Angelo John Lewis, 1881
4
Entangled Systems: New Directions in Quantum Physics
At the end, the combined audience analyses the question-and-answer pairs,
looking for correlations. There are four pairs of questions which can be divided
132 7 Composite Systems 7.7 A First Application of Entanglement: a Conjuring
Trick ...
5
English Mechanics and the World of Science
Magical Conjuring: Trick.— Black thread from leg to leg, of course. A very old trick
. Sif. [73556.]— Magical Conjuring: Trick.— Instead of passing your hand
between the performer's body and the stick, pass it between the stick and his
knees.
6
Secrets of
Conjuring and Magic: Or How to Become a Wizard
It will be hardly necessary, I imagine, to dilate. kind is one of the most effective
aids in the performance of a conjuring trick. We shall recur at proper time and
place to this subject. 1 “ Combien de gens voudraient parfois 1 See note on
preceding ...
Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, Louis Hoffmann, 2011
7
Pursuing Trayvon Martin: Historical Contexts and ...
Conjuring trick: the ease with which the current discourse on race has been
refocused by both white and African American intellectuals such that the
emphasis has shifted from national accountability for the stubborn negative
demographics of ...
George Yancy, Janine Jones, 2013
8
Magic in Theory: An Introduction to the Theoretical and ...
Framing of effect by spectator A conjuring trick may be framed asa psychic
demonstration or vice versa (Nardi, 1984).Howthe spectator frames the event will
depend largely on the context of the presentation and his prior beliefs about
psychic ...
Peter Lamont, Richard Wiseman, 2005
9
the anatomy of lango religion and groups
by suggestion, to which the Lango seem particularly susceptible, as are all
Africans. By means of this conjuring trick the ajwaka demonstrates vividly before
his client's eyes the control that he has over jok power. His clients are interested
only ...
10
English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are ...
Magical Conjuring' Trick.— Black iread from leg to leg, of course. A very old trick.
Sm. [73556.]— Magical Conjuring Trick.— Instead : passing your hand between
the performer's body id the sack, pass it between the stick and his jeea.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONJURING TRICK»
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conjuring trick is used in the context of the following news items.
Ten great Ashes Tests: Edgbaston in 2005, Ian Botham's heroics at …
Many decades before Sir Ian Botham and Bob Willis performed their Headingley conjuring trick, an England team led by Andrew Stoddart ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
No, the historical Jesus is not a myth
If Jesus was an ancient conjuring trick, it did not originate from one source. There is too much variety within the Gospels itself, and there is at ... «News24, Jun 15»
questions over Shorten imperil Labor
It is a conjuring trick of the highest order. It is not just the workers who feel they were dudded that Labor has to worry about. It is every worker ... «The Age, Jun 15»
Thomas Suddes commentary: Tax cuts please some but shift burden …
How does this conjuring trick — (some) taxes down, but state spending up — work? Common Core math? The vile machinations of the Lizard ... «Columbus Dispatch, Jun 15»
Watch musical grandma Bronwen Naish play Over the Rainbow... on …
“After we had been doing that for a couple of years, we were trying to think of a new act and he suggested I should do a conjuring trick. «WalesOnline, Jun 15»
An Audience with Jimmy Savile: review of reviews
As Savile, McGowan performs a skin-crawling conjuring trick... We become sickeningly complicit as the skilled entertainer charms and disarms, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
What does the Apple Music launch mean for music fans?
Apple's greatest conjuring trick is to take something that already exists in the market – downloads (iTunes), digital music players (the iPod) and ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
City Of Lights
But the magic – or at least the conjuring trick - is still there and, when I walk down the Boulevard Saint Michel it is always déjà vu all over again. «WSHU, Jun 15»
Lonely planet: the solitude of open-world games when the story is over
And suddenly you realise the conjuring trick of the open-world universe: you're not really a part of it. You're outside of the system. You're an ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Massimo Bottura opens pop-up restaurant in London
A conceptual conjuring trick worthy of Princess Mary and her warming pan, no less. Although he's too polite to acknowledge it, Bottura ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
