Of Sleights and Men

Alice Paihlès and The Science of Psychological Magic

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In this episode, we were honoured to welcome our first female guest a Miss. Alice Paihlès. 

She's made a name for herself in the magic world with her analysis of the direct connections between magic and the science of psychology. 

In this episode, we discuss her upcoming book, semi-viral ted talk and: 

  • How much of Derren Brown's magic is true 'mentalism' (it was far more than we expected) 
  • The BEST force in magic (I guarantee it will surprise you) 
  • How to avoid being tricked (the answer made us laugh out loud) 
  • And finally... why all humans are lazy (and how accepting that can change your life forever) 

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