Magic

The term magic may refer to any of the following.

Magic (paranormal) deals with the manipulation of what the practitioner believes to be genuine paranormal phenomena.
Magic and religion deals with the relationship of paranormal magic and religion.
Magic (illusion) deals with the use of illusions and tricks to give the appearance of magical phenomena, with intent to amuse.
The term magician can refer to a practitioner of either paranormal magic or illusionism. See list of magicians (illusionists); list of occultists (paranormal)
Magic: the Gathering, is a card game invented by Richard Garfield.
Magic may refer to a United Kingdom television channel. See: Magic TV
The Orlando Magic is an NBA basketball team
Magic (software) is a popular and free VLSI layout tool.
In computer programming, some arcane techniques are referred to as magic. See e.g. deep magic or black magic.
Magic in the Harry Potter books

Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "Magic" http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic January 4, 2004