Magic Mark-Up Language

Posted on August 6, 2008. Filed under: magic | Tags: Alvo Stockman, Analysing Magic, Magic Markup Language |

Alvo Stockman, a thoughtful magician, has released a free e-book detailing ‘Magic Mark-Up Language’ – which is a method for analysing tricks in order to try to assess their interactivity and impact. Whether he will achieve his aim of a ‘universal standard’ for comparing effects, I admire his desire to be more analytical about [...]