The Jinx (magazine) explained

The Jinx
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Publisher:Theodore Annemann

The Jinx was a magic periodical edited and published by Theodore Annemann from October 1934 – December 1941.[1] It was originally a monthly magazine but began weekly publication with no. 61 in October 1939.[2] It has been described in M-U-M as "one of the greatest magazines ever published"[3] and in The Linking Ring as "probably the greatest magic magazine of all time". Many publications have since followed the format of The Jinx.[4] The complete magazine has been republished by Lou Tannen as a three volume facsimile.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Clever. Eddie. October 1949. Eddie Joseph's Annemann Parade. The Linking Ring. 29. 8. 47–63. subscription.
  2. Winter 2012. Notes. Gibecière. 7. 1. 207. subscription.
  3. DeSouza. Mark. May 2013. Annemann's Practical Mental Effects Vols. 4, 5 and 6 DVDs By Richard Osterlind. M-U-M. 102. 12. 60. subscription.
  4. Weibel. Richard J.. October 1981. Conjuring Psychology. The Linking Ring. 61. 10. 66. subscription.
  5. Book: A Bibliography of Conjuring Periodicals in English: 1791-1983. Alfredson. James B.. Daily. George L.. 1986. York, Pennsylvania. 130–131. subscription.