Books and Videos
Many of the items below are currently out of print or circulation. To see what is available, please go to the following two primary sources for Eugene’s materials:
Theory and Art of Magic Press: https://www.theoryandartofmagic.com/creator/eugene-burger
The McBride Magic & Mystery School Online Shop: https://www.magicalwisdom.com/shop/creator/eugene-burger
Books
Secrets and Mysteries for the Close-Up Entertainer (1982)
Audience Involvement: A Lecture (1983)
The Secrets of Restaurant Magic (1983)
On Matt Schulien’s Fabulous Card Discoveries (1983)
Intimate Power (1983)
The Craft of Magic & Other Writings (1984)
Spirit Theater (1986)
The Performance of Close-up Magic (1987)
The Experience of Magic (1989)
Strange Ceremonies (1991)
Rediscoveries: New Ways of Framing Old Favorites (1994)
Solomon’s Mind: The Card Mysteries of David Solomon (1997)
Magic and Meaning (with Robert E. Neale, 1995, Expanded Edition 2009)
Mastering the Art of Magic (2000)
Mystery School (with Jeff McBride, 2003)
Gift Magic: Performances that Leave People with a Souvenir (2010)
Teaching Magic (with Lawrence Hass, Ph.D., 2017)
Eugene Burger: From Beyond (with Lawrence Hass, Ph.D., 2019)
Eugene Burger: Final Secrets (with Lawrence Hass, Ph.D., 2021)
Videos
Eugene Goes Bizarre (1990)
Real Secrets of Close-Up Magic (1991)
Gourmet Close-Up Magic (1995)
Eugene Burger’s Magical Voyages, Part One: A Voyage to the Real World (2001)
Eugene Burger’s Magical Voyages: Part Two: A Voyage to the Unreal World (2001)
Eugene Burger’s Magical Voyages: Part Three: A Voyage to the Inner World (2001)
Eugene Burger: The Chicago Tapes (2004)
Eugene Burger Presents: Exploring Magical Presentation (2007)
A Magical Vision: The World of Eugene Burger (documentary film by Michael Caplan, 2008)
The Greater Magic Video Library, Volume 4: Eugene Burger (year unknown)
The Greater Magic Video Library, Volume 24: Eugene Burger ‘s Spirit Magic (year unknown)
Eugene Burger: Penguin Lecture Live (2014)
Eugene Burger: Penguin Lecture Live 2 (with Lawrence Hass, Ph.D., 2016)
Products
Thought Sender (released in 1994, explained in Eugene Burger: Final Secrets available at TheoryandArtofMagic.com))
Bert Allerton’s Aspirin Box (released in 1994)
Shot Glass Surprise (released in 1997, explained in Eugene Burger: From Beyond)
The Spirit Scarf (released in 1998)
Observo (released in 2000, explained in Eugene Burger: Final Secrets available at TheoryandArtofMagic.com))
Eugene’s Last Dollar (with Patrick Thomas Murphy, released in 2003)
Eugene Burger’s Unpublished Secrets: The Spot Card (released in 2013, explained in Eugene Burger: From Beyond)
Eugene Burger’s Paper Hat Mystery (released in 2014, explained in Eugene Burger: From Beyond, available at TheoryandArtofMagic.com))
Destiny Has a Name (released in 2014, explained in Eugene Burger: Final Secrets)
Influence (explained in Eugene Burger: Final Secrets, available at TheoryandArtofMagic.com))
Unfazed (explained in Eugene Burger: Final Secrets, available at TheoryandArtofMagic.com))