Keith Barry introduces the idea of “brain magic” which he defines as the use of words, linguistic deception and nonverbal communication to create the illusion of a “sixth sense”. In the video below he illustrates how our brains can fool our bodies – in a trick that works via podcast too. Then he involves the audience in some jaw-dropping (and even a bit dangerous) feats of brain magic.
Below is his 19 minute TED Talk on “Brain Magic“.
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What Do You Think of Keith’s mind deceptions? Can you figure them out?
Ryan & Blake