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  1. William Draven

    Improve Your Mind: Contest Details!

    GOOD catch Sinful! Thankyou. I missed that minor point. I've edited the first post to reflect this in the rules.
  2. William Draven

    You've Got Talent: Part 7

    You’ve Got Talent: Characterizing the Presentation of Magic (Chapter 12 of 15) XII. What’s in a Name? Specifically, a stage name. Why would you use one? Why indeed. The reasons for selecting a stage name are as numerous as why someone would want to create a performance character, and...
  3. William Draven

    If you're serious - read this...

    It's not the polarity that is wrong. It's how you apply it. Look at Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost". Paradise Lost chronicles the details of Satan from shortly after his fall through the downfall and temptation of man, upwards to the coming apocalypse of Revelation. Some would...
  4. William Draven

    How to improve theory11?

    ~ Mods certainly try to do their best here, but I think the site's traffic is way to much for a small handful of mods to have to approve first posts like that all the time. I think this forum has like 4 maybe 5 mods? Of those, I only ever really see two of them active at any given...
  5. William Draven

    Improve Your Mind: Contest Details!

    Unfortunately, you won't be able to for this event. HOWEVER! Since the run away success of this style competition, I can only imagine there will be others like it that will follow in the future. You'll just have to keep a weathered eye out on the forum and jump in the next time...
  6. William Draven

    Improve Your Mind: Contest Details!

    More than likely, but I have a feeling you'll have a good time with this anyways. Good Luck!
  7. William Draven

    Improve Your Mind: Contest Details!

    The five-paragraph essay is a form of written argument. It is a common requisite in assignments in middle school, high school, university, and sometimes elementary school. The format requires an essay to have five paragraphs: one introductory paragraph, three body paragraphs with support and...
  8. William Draven

    Yeah, pretty much. Maybe next time!

    Yeah, pretty much. Maybe next time!
  9. William Draven

    Improve Your Mind: Contest Details!

    "The secret subject for this essay contest is Entertainment, and what it means to you."
  10. William Draven

    Improve Your Mind: Contest Details!

    Hello Everyone! The much awaited contest details for the Theory11 Improve Your Mind Forum Contest! Before we get into the actual details of what you are writing about I wanted to take the time to officially recap some important things about this contest. Please take your time to review...
  11. William Draven

    I AM A Beginner Cardist...

    I think one of the more difficult things to get over as a neophyte in the magic community is that paralyzing fear of being judged by others. We are social creatures by nature, and we all want to be accepted within our communities. That community can also extend to the social circles that...
  12. William Draven

    I AM A Beginner Cardist...

    Your amazingly defensive there. I find your lack of faith in the rest of us disturbing.
  13. William Draven

    For those beginning mentalism...

    Yeah, I have the hard back copy of this book. GREAT book! It covers just about every aspect of mentalism, and serves as a good referance guide. Take your time to carefully read through it, if you get the book. It can be a little hard to chew in some places. But over all it is a great...
  14. William Draven

    Do you teach?

    I don't think I could ever teach magic. I have the perpetual mind of a student myself. I don't think I could ever learn enough to feel comfortable instructing others. I do from time to time throw up my ravings, musings, and essays on this site. I've been told that I ocassionally have...
  15. William Draven

    Improve Your Mind: Forum Contest for the Intellectual Magician

    ok mods lock this down! our event registration is closed!
  16. William Draven

    Improve Your Mind: Forum Contest for the Intellectual Magician

    Thank you to everyone who is interested in participating in this event! At midnight tonight I've asked our moderators and T11 admins to lock this thread, and the other one where I suggested this idea. Once this thread is locked there will be NO MORE ENTRIES ALLOWED! with a potential 42...
  17. William Draven

    You've Got Talent: Part 6

    Thank you! I'm glad you enjoyed this!
  18. William Draven

    Improve Your Mind: Forum Contest for the Intellectual Magician

    Updating contest participation list. The following are the individuals who have expressed an interest in this event. If you do not see your name on this list, and it should be there speak now! The registration process closes TONIGHT at midnight eastern time. After Midnight I will accept no...
  19. William Draven

    You've Got Talent: Part 6

    (Continued From Above) X. FAQ’s Frequently Asked Questions or FAQ’s for short are usually something that are included on many major companies web sites. They take and help streamline customer service a bit by offering the answer to subjects frequently inquired about with regards to the...
  20. William Draven

    You've Got Talent: Part 6

    You’ve Got Talent: Characterizing the Presentation of Magic (Chapter 9-11 of 15) IX. Presentation Style “Hi I’m real, and he’s really fake.” How many times have we heard that line around fellow brethren? This is a constant subject for heated discussions between magicians. That...
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