Magic and the Brain: Teller Reveals the Neuroscience of Illusion

by Dave on August 12th, 2009

Magic is all about exploiting the gaps in human perception.

“For Teller (that’s his full legal name), magic is more than entertainment. He wants his tricks to reveal the everyday fraud of perception so that people become aware of the tension between what is and what seems to be.”

http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/magazine/17-05/ff_neuroscienceofmagic?currentPage=all

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