Don Alan: a link to a video clip of Don Alan on the That’s Incredible reunion show doing his Chop Cup routine.
Magic Links
Magic Notes - Quality magic literature straight to your hard drive: From the people who brought you the Underground Collective comes Magic Notes. Jamie Badman and Colin Miller launch this new online service to enable you to sell your ebooks securely. You can upload your notes and link them to lecture tours and dates, and coming soon people can review your notes. Currently the site has material from Jeff Pierce, Zach Allen, Peter Arcane, Jason Alford, Iain Moran, Yaniv Deautsch and a whole host of others.
Aaron Shields Presents: Deviant Practices: Aaron’s new card booklet featuring 8 new effects and a number of short essays, he has also re-released his Dribble Block Pass booklet which features one of the best moves I have learnt in a while!
The Wizard of Odd [PDF] article from the Smithsonian magazine on Ricky Jay who is about to appear in a new TV western called Deadwood.
Origami Paper CD Cases: more work on Paper CD Cases, also make a double CD case from a single sheet of A4.
The Cardist: new companion website to the Yahoo! Group I mentioned, The Cardist is the website of K.C. Ushijima, you can view videos of his tricks and flourishes, and purchase instructional downloads.
Lifelong debunker takes on arbiter of neutral choices: Stanford article on Persi Diaconis and his research on the randomness of flipping a coin.
Heavy Metal Madness: It’s All in the Cards: A history of playing cards from an American perspective written by Gene Gable. He bought a box of playing cards from a garage sale and decided to research the history of cards.
Little White Lies: David Walsh’s site to advertise his e-book, view some of his video clips, see Jim Swain’s Poker Interchange, Bruce Cervon’s Dirty Deal and Louis Falanga’s Squaw Valley Twist, plus some of David’s own creations.
Martinka: museum of magic and magic shop. They sell antique magic props, photos, postcards, memorabilia etc. They also run a regular auction, sign up for the next one at the site.
Impossible Bottles: by Ben Philipsen of Belgium. See lots of things stuffed into bottles that shouldn’t be able to be there!
Joyal Stack Forum: Discuss Magic in print and electronic format, also a specialised memorized deck forum.
Magi Adam Forums: General chat, access to videos and special guest forums.
The Magic Files: Cameron Roat & Ryan Dickey’s new site, includes video, images, book contents, articles, biography’s of Magicians, tricks and reviews. An excellent site, still in its infancy, so well worth keeping an eye on it.
The Magic Star Forums: discuss close-up and platform Magic, and the theory and business side as well.
Jerry Sadowitz: Talking through his hat: a recent article in the Independent on Jerry’s latest tour of Scotland.
Telegraph - Did you see the Gorilla: article featuring Richard Wiseman and Simon Singh talking about change blindness, you can see some example footage on Singh’s website. Richard Wiseman and Peter Lamont ran an interesting article in the November 2003 issue of MAGIC based on this theory, and even offered a version of the colour changing deck which would be interesting to see if it actually worked!
Trading Places: Walking illusion costumes, e.g. a man in a cage being carried by a gorilla! Or a man in a top hat being carried by a giant rabbit 
See also some rider costumes, e.g. man on the back of an ostrich.
Sleight of Hand Magic Forum: discuss general magic, flourishes, close-up, illusions and mentalism.
FISM 2006 Forum: new message forum for FISM 2006 in Sweden. Discuss acts you would like to see, the competitions, dealers and places to visit in Sweden.
Paper Models of Polyhedra: Polyhedra are beautiful 3-D geometrical figures, find over eighty paper models on this site to enable you to make your own.
CubeFreak: Macky’s site for speedcubers, blindfold-cubers, and cube-addicts… see videos of this guy solving a Rubiks Cube in World Record time, blindfolded, one-handed, whilst riding a unicycle!
MathWorld - Riffle Shuffle: short article on the mathematics of a Faro Shuffle.
KIDabra Discussion Forum: stemming from the conference of Family and Kidshow performers comes this extensive message forum covering every topic to do with philosophy, venues, routining, technical and business aspects, reviews and dealers.
The Voice - Britain’s Best Black Newspaper - The Magic Touch: Great article on Michael Vincent.
World’s Longest Magic Show: Tim Ellis and Sue Ann Webster organised a group of Melbourne Magicians to set out and break the world record for the longest non-stop magic show in history. The
Lots of Papercraft links:
Funky Moped
Robo-t
Robot Papercrafts
Auto KO magazine
Trouts and Seasons of the Mountain Village
Life is Art child calendar
Birds
Winking Cat
Popup Cards
Papercraft Corner
Guide to Shooting Rubber Bands: Not quite a magic link, but maybe of some interest. Learn the techniques and rules for rubberband warfare, and the best ways to deliver the shots, including the pistol, sawn-off shotgun and crossbow methods. Also a guide to the physics behind the shooting, and the best way to defend yourself, and disarm others.
Glenn Bishop: has a new DVD out entitled Tested Card-Works For Card-Shark Magicians. See a clip of his Bishop Cuts the Aces effect, also on the site is video of him performing on TV shows, and as a special treat four rare clips, one of Charlie Miller performing card effects, Jack Pyle performing a Bridge Deal, and clips of Buddy Farnan and Billy Bishop.
Taped and Passed: see Brian Huang’s new Card Through Window effect, where the whole card plus the corner can visually penetrate the window.