

I don't want to comment further because I haven't watch the rest of the DVD's but this stuff is top shelf mentalism. I am really impressed with the amount of work that went into this set. Richard and Jim Sisti do a great job of breaking everything down. I have owned the book for quite a few years but really haven't put in the work it deserves. I just got through watching the first three DVD's in this series. I already ordered this DVD set from my local magic shop, hopefully, less than 1 month this DVD will be arrive at my home. Step Eleven - The Question and Answer Act Mental Masterpiece (Fogel's Newspaper Prediction) Predictions, Billet Knives, Pencils, and Indexes - Discussion Step Three - Mnemonics and Mental Systems Introduction to Corinda's 13 Steps to Mentalism This DVD set ably demonstrates why Corinda's 13 Steps To Mentalism will always be a fundamental and substantial part of any mentalist's education. Then, along with co-host Jim Sisti, digs deep into the principles and concepts that make this material so strong and timeless. In this comprehensive DVD series, modern-day master Richard Osterlind performs dynamic effects from each step of Corinda's seminal work in front of a live audience. Tony Corinda's landmark work, 13 Steps To Mentalism, is widely considered to be the mentalist's bible.

In 2011 Corinda's Thirteen Steps to Mentalism was republished in the Encyclopedia of Mentalism and Mentalists.I've just open Penguin Magic, and this stuff is on the list of new arrival.įor many years, 13 step of mentalism book by Corinda became my bible, and finaly release on a 6 DVD set. Mentalists such as Derren Brown, Larry Becker, Lee Earle, Richard Osterlind and Banachek have relied upon Thirteen Steps To Mentalism for their own mental illusions. Waters' Mind, Myth and Magick, it is considered standard literature for any magician, mentalist, or student of stage magic who wishes to incorporate psychic entertainment into their routine. Together with Annemann's Practical Mental Effects and T.A. The book has detailed information regarding cold reading, hot reading, the construction and use of such devices as the swami gimmick, billets, and billet pens. The book describes various techniques used by mentalists to achieve what appear to be psychic phenomena such as telepathy, precognition, extra-sensory perception, telekinesis and the ability to communicate with the dead as a medium. The book is now considered by most magicians to be a classical text on mentalism. It was originally published as thirteen smaller booklets as a course in mentalism and was later republished as a book in 1961. Thirteen Steps to Mentalism is a book on mentalism by Tony Corinda.
