Burger, Eugene: Teaching Magic ©2017 Eugene Burger, Theory and Art of Magic Press Hardcover, no dj, 6x9", 182 pages

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Comments: With additional material by Lawrence Hass, PhD. Includes seven previously unpublished routines and access to videos of Eugene performing 5 of the routines.

Contents (from book ToC):

iv Foreword by Mac King
1 Introduction by Lawrence Hass

5 Part One: Reflections on Teaching and Learning

36 Part Two: Essays for Students
38 1 Thinking and Doing in Magic
41 2 Turning Our Excitement into a Demon
45 3 Method and Effect
47 4 What Is Education? (Lawrence Hass)
54 5 Words
58 6 The Challenge of Time
60 7 The Gift of Failure
62 8 Thoughts on Performing Magic for Pay (Lawrence Hass)
65 9 Danger Sign: Slow Down!
68 10 Losing My Innocence in the Woods Building
71 11 One Thing Needed
74 12 A Magic Class at Muhlenberg College

86 Part Three: Performance Pieces
88 1 The Four Coin Opener
95 2 Eugene's Final Transposition
103 3 Coins Through the Table
112 4 Not Cutting the Aces
118 5 A Strange Coincidence
125 6 Telephone Magic
132 7 My Way Out of This World (Lawrence Hass)

142 Part Four: Questions

166 Afterword by Derren Brown
168 Bibliography
172 About Eugene Burger
174 About Lawrence Hass
176 About Theory and Art of Magic Press