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Stuff To Blow Your Mind

Magicology: The Science of Magic

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

Social Sciences, Science, Life Sciences, Natural Sciences

4.36K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2012

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Illusionists merely engage a fiction of sorcery, but there's a rich foundation of neuroscience beneath the smoke and mirrors. In this episode, Julie and Robert explore the ways in which magicians manipulate our senses and the inner workings of our minds.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Craig Ferguson goes in search of joy in talks with actors, doctors, stand-ups, and scientists, everyone.

0:07.0

Is it love, religion, drugs, money?

0:10.0

Where do you find it?

0:11.0

Craig Ferguson, in search of joy, the celebrations, the dances, science, poetry, laughter, and music of joy.

0:18.0

Don't miss it.

0:19.0

Joy with Craig Ferguson.

0:20.0

Here it now.

0:21.0

On the iHeart Radio app.

0:23.0

Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:26.0

I'm here to help.

0:30.0

Hey, I'm Jay Shetty and I'm the host of On Purpose.

0:33.0

In this week's episode, I had the honor to interview President Joe Biden in his first ever personal interview about mental health.

0:41.0

We have an enormous opportunity, but the thing I want to change is American attitude.

0:46.0

We can do anything.

0:48.0

There's nothing we've ever set our mind to have not been able to do.

0:51.0

We've done together.

0:52.0

For real.

0:53.0

We send to On Purpose with Jay Shetty on the iHeart Radio app.

0:57.0

Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

1:00.0

This is a special transmission from M and Jeff.

1:03.0

And we're setting the navigation back to Earth.

1:06.0

Why? You promised we would stop on Zorp for those flangle fries.

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