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The Linking Ring: Monthly Features/Columns, Editors Emeriti & Overview

The Linking Ring is a monthly print magic magazine published by the International Brotherhood of Magicians (IBM) for its members since 1922. It is based in Bluffton, Ohio. In 2007, Samuel Patrick Smith, a magician, author and publisher based in Eustis, Florida, became executive editor of the magazine.

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The Linking Ring topic overview

The analysis highlights Monthly Features/Columns, Editors Emeriti and Overview as prominent areas in the source structure around The Linking Ring.

Related topics
7
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
10
Extracted relationships
37
Concept neighborhoods
7
Bridge connections
10

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 3 topics
Editors Emeriti · 2 topics
Monthly Features/Columns · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Based in
Bluffton, Ohio
Categories
Magic
Company
International Brotherhood of Magicians
Country
USA
First issue
1922; 104 years ago (1922)
Founder
Ernest K. Schieldge Gene Gordon

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Monthly Features/Columns

Editors Emeriti

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How The Linking Ring connects Entity context

The extracted context around The Linking Ring shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, The Linking Ring → Although, Bar, Hocus In Focus, Hocus Pocus Parade, IBM Ring, Jack Potter, John BoothMarcom, Little Closer, Magic, Magician's Ghost, Magicians, Max Maven One Man, Our Side, Parade, Pocus Parade, PondCome, Print, Rick Johnsson, Ring Reporters, Ring Reports Another extracted example is The Linking Ring → Bluffton, Ohio. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

The Linking Ring

Top relations

related to Monthly Features/Columns · 27
The Linking Ring → Although, Bar, Hocus In Focus, Hocus Pocus Parade, IBM Ring, Jack Potter, John BoothMarcom, Little Closer, Magic, Magician's Ghost, Magicians, Max Maven One Man, Our Side, Parade, Pocus Parade, PondCome, Print, Rick Johnsson, Ring Reporters, Ring Reports
Based in · 1
The Linking Ring → Bluffton, Ohio
Categories · 1
The Linking Ring → Magic
Company · 1
The Linking Ring → International Brotherhood of Magicians
Country · 1
The Linking Ring → USA
First issue · 1
The Linking Ring → 1922; 104 years ago (1922)
Founder · 1
The Linking Ring → Ernest K. Schieldge Gene Gordon
Frequency · 1
The Linking Ring → Monthly
ISSN · 1
The Linking Ring → 0024-4023
Website · 1
The Linking Ring → The Linking Ring

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

ring magic linking cover monthly magicians based international brotherhood published magazine issue 1922 bluffton ohio hahne hocus column table parade

The Linking Ring relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 37 structured relationships around The Linking Ring. Examples in this analysis include The Linking Ring → Based in → Bluffton, Ohio and The Linking Ring → Categories → Magic. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
The Linking RingBased inBluffton, Ohio1.00infobox
The Linking RingCategoriesMagic1.00infobox
The Linking RingCompanyInternational Brotherhood of Magicians1.00infobox
The Linking RingCountryUSA1.00infobox
The Linking RingFirst issue1922; 104 years ago (1922)1.00infobox
The Linking RingFounderErnest K. Schieldge Gene Gordon1.00infobox
The Linking RingFrequencyMonthly1.00infobox
The Linking RingISSN0024-40231.00infobox
The Linking RingWebsiteThe Linking Ring1.00infobox
The Linking Ringis amonthly print magic magazine published by the International Brotherhood of Magicians0.90text
The Linking Ringrelated to Monthly Features/ColumnsHocus In Focus0.60section
The Linking Ringrelated to Monthly Features/ColumnsOur Side0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around The Linking Ring bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Ring, Magicians and Brotherhood. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • The Linking Ring
    • Ring
    • Magicians
    • Brotherhood
    • International
    • Appears
    • Issue
    • Monthly
    • Published
    • Cover
    • Magic
    • Bluffton
    • Columns
  • the linking ring
    • Ring
    • Magicians
    • Brotherhood
    • International
    • Appears
    • Issue
    • Monthly
    • Published
    • Cover
    • Magic
    • Bluffton
    • Columns
  • international brotherhood of magicians
    • Brotherhood
    • International
    • Magicians
    • Ring
    • Linking
    • Published
    • Monthly
    • Appears
    • Bluffton
    • Eugene
    • Ibm
    • Joe
  • the master index to magic in print
    • Published
    • Magazine
    • Magic
    • Print
    • Monthly
    • Magicians
    • Ring
    • Columns
    • References
    • Column
    • Hahne
    • Hocus
  • monthly features/columns
    • References
    • Ring
    • Magicians
    • John
    • Magic
    • Columns
    • Magazine
    • Monthly
    • Print
    • Table
    • Cover
    • Published
  • bluffton, ohio
    • Ohio
    • Eugene
    • Joe
    • John
    • Robert
    • Brotherhood
    • International
    • Issue
    • Magicians
    • Linking
    • Ring
  • phil wilmarth
    • Editor
    • Eugene
    • Johnson
    • Kristen
    • Maven
    • Max
    • Nelson
    • Hahne

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For The Linking Ring, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects The Linking Ring with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
The Linking RingOverview · splits 7 ⟂ 4
The Linking RingMonthly Features/Columns · splits 8 ⟂ 3
The Linking RingEditors Emeriti · splits 8 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

The Linking Ring

Nodes11
Edges10
Triples37
Avg. degree1.82
Density0.181818
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around The Linking Ring to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Monthly Features/Columns, Editors Emeriti & Overview, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — The Linking Ring · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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