Vanish Magic Magazine Dangerfest SPECIAL EDITION | Page 8
world. Like Alice, “everything will now be
different.” Magic and Dangerfest meet in
excellence—putting it plainly. Perhaps too
plainly for what really happens. Because what
happens is extraordinary on many levels.
It is the re-definition of “competition”,
“excellence” and, as stated previously, the
conquering of a goal.
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Perhaps most importantly, “the study of the
conquering of the goal.” Working under a strict
deadline for a stage show and a book with
Jason Willard Johnson, not only did he keep
the bar almost unattainably high for me to
grasp, but he made several things immediately
clear for our work:
1. Your name doesn’t go on it unless it is what
you wanted.
2. When I made a mistake, he liked how I
corrected the mistake right away.
3. My notice of my mistake was immediate
because I knew what I was after.