Osterlind Mysteries: Richard Osterlind’s new website in collaboration with Jim Sisti. Read about his new book ‘The Very Modern Mindreader’ and order his other booklets.
Kif Chan: All sorts of material particularly on Card Magic and Card Cheating. Of particular interest is the video room, see Kif perform Bottoms, Seconds, Greeks, Shuffles, Stacking and Revelations. Check out the Gambling and Magic corner for some explanations of various terms, and read some in-depth profiles of various well known Magicians in the section of the same name.
Magic Mikks Card Sleights: A number of video clips from Magic Mikk of Scotland, some great colour changes and shifts, plus a great version of Ray Kosbys King in the Box.
My Lovely Assistant: Blatant honesty in a world of deception. A new Magic Review Site, broken down into categories, and also gives dealers where you can buy the tricks.
Outta Sight Magic: Outta Sight Magic has been around for over a year now, but it was formerly under the name of The Magic Zone. This Magic site is for the gaining of Magic knowledge for Magicians, to gain access you will need to apply for a password.
British Pathe: was a company formed in 1902 in London to produce Newsreels, through a lottery grant they have been able to digitise them and make them available on the Web. There are about 80 clips of magicians and you can view free previews online.
eCardTricks - Online card tricks that will AMAZE you!: Including the Princess Card Trick, Number Fun, Mind Reader, Magic Clock and the Classic 3 Shell Game. Also has some magic tricks to download for the PC and Palm.
David Solomon: David’s new website advertises his book, and new DVD. Also get free tricks, and video clips of his magic.
Sandlot Science: Art, Optical, Distortions, After Images, Ambiguity and Typography Illusions. (Link courtesy of Andi Gladwin)
Akiyoshi’s illusion pages: This page contains some works of “anomalous motion illusion”, which might make sensitive observers dizzy or sick. Should you feel dizzy, you had better leave this page immediately.
Magiro by Siegfried von Cannon: Magic Inventions, some great looking original magic tricks such as Pierced, The Coin & Bolt Mystery and Pure(?) Telepathy.
Mind and Magic: Ted Lesley’s new Forum for Mentalists and Magicians.
The Magic Hut Forum: General Magic and The Magic Hut Magicians Lounge Forums.
Teeko - A World of Games: A game invented by Card Magician and Gambler John Scarne, read about it in this article from the Washington Post.
MagicMaster: Japanese Broadband Magic videos.
From Shuffling Cards to the Roots of Randomness: A talk given by Prof. Persi Diaconis on Nov 1. at the Harvey Mudd College. You can also see their page on his work How Many Shuffles?
Great Scott! It’s Magic!: The Magic of Scott Guinn, Scott is a regular contributor to Online Visions with some very clever tricks and routines, on his site you can purchase his notes, his new books and tricks. Also find out about his other services and lectures.
Michal Mystic: Michal’s page contains some good videos, tips and links.
Flourish Factory: Lots of links to clips and sites where you can learn and see flourishy sleights. This site is from the guys at MadHouse Magic a site which looks under-construction, but seems promising.