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Unexpected Agenda by Roberto Giobbi

Created by: Roberto Giobbi

Unexpected Agenda by Roberto Giobbi is a unique magic book structured as a yearlong journey with 365 daily entries. It blends practical techniques, tricks, and deep philosophical reflections on magic, making it valuable for magicians of all levels. The book is designed as a daily companion, offering bite-sized wisdom, effects, and inspiration, and includes unconventional magic props and ideas beyond standard tools like cards and coins. It balances theory and practice, covering not just how to perform magic but also why certain principles work.

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Key features

  • Structured as a yearlong journey with 365 daily entries

  • Blends practical techniques, tricks, and philosophical reflections

  • Includes unconventional magic props and ideas

  • Balances theory and practice

  • Designed as a daily companion for magicians

Pros

  • Offers daily inspiration and wisdom

  • Expands beyond standard magic tools

  • Appeals to both technical and artistic minds

  • Rich in both practicality and philosophy

Cons

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Effect

Unexpected Agenda by Roberto Giobbi is a magic book structured as a daily companion. Each day of the year has a dedicated entry with a mix of tricks, techniques, and philosophical insights. The book covers a wide range of magic, from card and coin effects to mentalism and unconventional props.

Full details

The book contains 365 entries, one for each day of the year. Each entry provides a small piece of magic knowledge, whether it's a trick, a performance tip, or a theoretical concept. The content varies in difficulty, making it useful for different skill levels. Some entries focus on practical effects, while others explore deeper ideas about magic as an art form.

Who should consider the trick

Unexpected Agenda is ideal for magicians who want a structured way to learn and reflect on magic daily. It suits beginners looking for bite-sized lessons and experienced performers seeking fresh inspiration. The book is also valuable for those who enjoy both practical tricks and theoretical discussions about magic.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The difficulty varies by entry. Some tricks are simple and can be learned quickly, while others require more practice. The book balances easy-to-perform effects with deeper concepts, making it accessible without being overly basic.

What magicians say

UnbiasedMagicReviews recommends Unexpected Agenda for its value as a magic book, calling it a worthwhile purchase. They highlight its clever content without mentioning specific flaws.

penguinmagictricks5930 describes the book as a rare hybrid of practicality and philosophy. They praise its daily structure and the variety of ideas, from card tricks to mentalism. The reviewer notes that it works well for spontaneous inspiration and deeper study.

Both reviewers agree that Unexpected Agenda is a strong choice for magicians who want a book that offers both tricks and thoughtful insights.

What people are saying about Unexpected Agenda

penguinmagictricks5930 says...

For magicians seeking a book that challenges and enriches their craft daily, Giobbi’s work is praised as a rare hybrid of practicality and philosophy.

UnbiasedMagicReviews says...

The Unexpected Agenda is recommended for its value as a magic book.

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