Inspirations: Performing Magic with Excellence - Lawrence Hass, Ph.D.

30 short essays with practical insights to help every magician improve their performances. 14 worker routines from Lawrence's professional repertoire, including "ESP-ology," which has been hailed as a masterpiece of mentalism. Inspirational wisdom about the importance of magic as an art form and what it means to be a magician in the world today. In this long-awaited follow-up to Transformations: Creating Magic Out of Tricks, Lawrence Hass opens a path for magicians to reach toward better magic performances and shows. Covering many topics of supreme importance to working magicians, Lawrence shares his practical thinking and inspirational ideas in 30 short essays. He then shows his thinking in action through 14 fully-developed routines from his professional repertoire. Lawrence Hass, Ph.D., is the Dean of McBride's Magic & Mystery School in Las Vegas and fomerr Professor of Philosophy at Muhlenberg College and at Austin College.  In 2010, he retired early from classroom teaching to