Higham, Justin: The 75% Production and the Trick With No Method ©2014 Justin Higham Softcover, 5.5x8.5", 30 pages

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Comments: Explores ways to produce four of a kind from a genuinely shuffled deck without relying on culling or excessive use of memorization or calculation.

Contents (from web site, page number for chapters only):

v Foreword

1 Chapter 1: The 75% Production
Performance
Culling in Advance
Non-Linear Culling
Shuffling After Culling
Recycling Knowledge
The Key to Improvisation
Credits

6 Chapter 2: Other Approaches
Leaving the Selection Till Last
Without a Selection
Pseudo-Memory Presentation
100% Production
50% Production
Other 50% Productions
50% Ambitious Production

9 Chapter 3: ‘The Previous Effect’
Basic Procedure
Spread-Cutting

13 Chapter 4: The Trick With No Method
A
B
Time Stretching
C
D
E
F
G
H

19 Appendix I: Freestyle Card Tricks
A
B
Conclusion

21 Appendix II: Semi-Improvised Effects
21 Mindreader’s Lucid Dream Plus
23 Reflected Do As I Do
24 Mono Do As I Do Plus
24 Estimation Kicker
25 IRF Open Prediction (Roger Crosthwaite)
26 Gemini Cull (Crosthwaite)
26 Further Note on The Trick With No Method

27 Appendix III: Improvisation Through Ignorance – the KOSBE System in Action

29 Bibliography of Improvisational Magic