Martinka & Co.'s 1890 catalog is featured on cover, with the story inside of the famous magic establishment and its illustrious owners. John Fisher, executive producer of Heroes of Magic, takes us behind the scenes of the two-hour British special. T.A. Waters created "The Ten Greatest Magical Effects of the 20th Century" long before his untimely death. Jon Racherbaumer looks at the profound influence Matt Schulien had on the career of close-up legend Don Alan. John Moehring explains what happens "When Sorcerers Socialize" at Yankee Gathering VIII. David Blaine's latest stunt, frozen in a block of ice, gets a close scrutiny. Mario Carrandi tells how he never intended to be a magic dealer "In His Words." "Inside Out" offers "FISM Gold" from Gregory Wilson, Manuel Muerte, Henry Evans, Bernard Bilis, and Thomas Fraps; while "Turn It Around" offers something familiar yet peculiar from David Callahan.