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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...near-bonus comic, fully titled "Pistolwhip Presents: Mephisto and the Empty Box," has little to do with the larger work, though it seems to take place in the same universe. A man's wife disappears into a magician's box when the magician dies onstage. Awash in confusion and grief, the man begins studying the tricks and putting on his own show in hopes of creating her again. At $3.95 it makes for a nice introduction to these guy's unique style, if ponying up $14.95 for the 120-page book seems too much too soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Almost Too Much | 8/10/2001 | See Source »

...DAVID COPPERFIELD, magician Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. ROWLING "I wish I had more time to read, but, you know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...electronic battle. By wiring our Game Boys together with a cable, we assess one another's "cards" and send our own characters off to war. Each of the 700-some characters has unique traits and powers, which are rated by points. Illusionist No-Face, for instance, is a magician who can instantly shift appearances. His 1,200 points of offensive strength are no match for the 1,400 of the Mecha-Falcon, but the magic man's 2,200 defensive points far outnumber the jet-powered bird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crouching Lizard | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...music industry is lucky to have such an ambitious artist, for DiFranco’s new album is a truly fascinating mix of styles and sounds, always keeping the listener interested and involved. In half of the songs on each disk, Ani becomes a veritable magician, playing a a small orchestra’s worth of instruments. In the rest, Ani is accompanied by the live band she performs with while on the road, as well as musical guests Maceo Parker and John Hassell on horns and Lloyd Maines on pedal steel...

Author: By Rebecca Cantu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ani DiFranco: Revelling and Reckoning | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

...pardoned fugitive tax swindler Marc Rich and assorted other highflyers and lowlifes was getting a little spooky. It was time to tap on the lid of the trunk and see if Houdini was still alive in there. Now he got help from the Old Guard, the magician's assistants who had stuck by him through thick and thin and thick. Here came faithful fund raiser Beth Dozoretz, who we learn was cleared by the Secret Service to visit the White House 76 times in the past two years, declining to tell the congressional investigators whether her fund-raising efforts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Obstacle Course | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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