kevinblakemagic's profile picture. Star of the weekly sell-out magic show 'The Illusionist at the Palace Theater'. Man-o-magic. Bamboozler. Writer. Ex-elite swimmer.

Kevin Blake

@kevinblakemagic

Star of the weekly sell-out magic show 'The Illusionist at the Palace Theater'. Man-o-magic. Bamboozler. Writer. Ex-elite swimmer.

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Part of a talk I gave recently in New York!

How can our actions define who we are? Listen to @bsgallagher talking about the story of Pat Martino at the Future of Publishing festival in April 2024.



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The San Francisco city budget has increased 228% from $6.4B in 2010 to $14.6B in 2024, far outpacing population growth (0.4%) and inflation (44%). Looking around the city, it's obvious that money and opportunity has been squandered. With the exception of a few developments…


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Went to a close up magic show by @kevinblakemagic last night in SF and had a grand time. Some fun subverting of expectations, great storytelling and showmanship, and John got to participate! Side note: John is 6’ 😂

AndreaGStewart's tweet image. Went to a close up magic show by @kevinblakemagic last night in SF and had a grand time. Some fun subverting of expectations, great storytelling and showmanship, and John got to participate! Side note: John is 6’ 😂

New magic show debuting next week at The Hemlock in San Francisco: cardtablesf.com Get tix! Thurs-Sat April-May


One of my favorite things about Apple TV+ is that at all the show openings are very cool, and different from each other. Every other prestige TV show's opening seems to be a version of Westworld's title sequence.


A Brief History of Magic: From Houdin to Now kevinblakemagic.com/a-brief-histor…


Yes. This is what I'm talking about!!!

Follow along as I prepare to make the moon disappear February 2024 #CopperfieldMoon @SavetheChildren



It’s said that any mortal can do this feat upon walking into a French garden through gate on a blooming Spring morning.


It’s said that any mortal can do this feat upon walking into a French garden through gate on a blooming Spring morning. #magic


Season 2 tickets on sale. Wed-sat through June sanfranciscomagicshow.com/tickets

kevinblakemagic's tweet image. Season 2 tickets on sale. Wed-sat through June

sanfranciscomagicshow.com/tickets

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Imagine that as you are boarding an airplane, half the engineers who built the plane tell you there is a 10 percent chance the plane will crash, killing you and everyone else onboard. Would you still board?New article co-authored with @tristanharris @aza : bit.ly/gpt-nyt

harari_yuval's tweet image. Imagine that as you are boarding an airplane, half the engineers who built the plane tell you there is a 10 percent chance the plane will crash, killing you and everyone else onboard. Would you still board?New article co-authored with @tristanharris @aza :
bit.ly/gpt-nyt

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Stare at this image for a few seconds and it completely disappears. This effect (known as Troxler's fading) has been attributed to the adaptation of neurons vital for perceiving stimuli in the visual system [read more: bit.ly/2zHGoIl]

Rainmaker1973's tweet image. Stare at this image for a few seconds and it completely disappears. This effect (known as Troxler's fading) has been attributed to the adaptation of neurons vital for perceiving stimuli in the visual system 

[read more: bit.ly/2zHGoIl]

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Watch five amazing local magicians combine forces for Magic, Mind Reading, and Mayhem! Featuring @JAlexanderMagic, David Gerard, Andrew Evans, @kevinblakemagic, and SF Sketchfest resident magician Robert Strong. Jan. 31 at Gateway Theatre. Tix: SFSketchfest.com

SFSketchfest's tweet image. Watch five amazing local magicians combine forces for Magic, Mind Reading, and Mayhem! Featuring @JAlexanderMagic, David Gerard, Andrew Evans, @kevinblakemagic, and SF Sketchfest resident magician Robert Strong. Jan. 31 at Gateway Theatre. Tix: SFSketchfest.com

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If you like magic and are in the Bay Area, definitely 100% go see @kevinblakemagic’s The Illusionist at The Palace Theater. Honestly and surprisingly one of the best magic shows I’ve ever seen. sanfranciscomagicshow.com

sanfranciscomagicshow.com

Homepage - San Francisco Magic Show

Homepage - San Francisco Magic Show


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Who doesn't like magic? Witness five of the most awarded magicians we could afford perform mind reading, illusions, and cons. With Robert Strong, Andrew Evans, Jay Alexander, @kevinblakemagic, and David Gerard. Jan. 31 at Gateway Theatre. Tickets at SFSketchfest.com

SFSketchfest's tweet image. Who doesn't like magic? Witness five of the most awarded magicians we could afford perform mind reading, illusions, and cons. With Robert Strong, Andrew Evans, Jay Alexander, @kevinblakemagic, and David Gerard. Jan. 31 at Gateway Theatre. Tickets at SFSketchfest.com

ChatGPT can't do sleight of hand, so turns out magic is a pretty AI-apocalypse-proof career choice. Leaning in.


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WHAT IS THIS BLACK MAGIC @kevinblakemagic HAS BROUGHT INTO THE @SEVENSEVENSIX ZOOM?! SORCERY!

alexisohanian's tweet image. WHAT IS THIS BLACK MAGIC @kevinblakemagic HAS BROUGHT INTO THE @SEVENSEVENSIX ZOOM?! SORCERY!

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