Nice article highlighting the work of Gustav Kuhn and Alice Pailhès on the science of magic: Magicians' tactics found in politics and marketing bbc.co.uk/news/education…

"Understanding magicians' forcing techniques is a valuable tool to raise awareness about the ease by which our choices can be manipulated.” Alice Pailhès and Gustav Kuhn on their research into how magicians' tricks could be used to modify our behaviour bbc.co.uk/news/education…

SoMA Newsletter Feb/Mar 2021 - mailchi.mp/137920ba9e7f/s…

New SoMA newsletter ft Anthony Barnhart Alice Pailhès Gustav Kuhn @CambSciFest Jeanette Andrews + Loads more who've recently contributed to the Science of Magic lit (2020 sucked overall, but it was a great year for SoM research output matt-tompkins-d9zl.squarespace.com/config/pages/5…)

I have just published some new research showing that teaching children magic tricks is a fun a quick way of making them more creative thinkers. peerj.com/articles/11289/ Koestler Parapsych University of Hertfordshire

How magic helps us understand free will bbc.com/reel/video/p0b… via BBC Reel

Message to Tory MPs. This is who you're voting on.

The Powerful Role of Magical Beliefs in Our Everyday Thinking thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-powerful-r… #CognitiveScience #Magic #Psychology via The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social

Next up, Gustav Kuhn offered up a comprehensive taxonomy of magic tricks, adopting a unique, multidimensional classification scheme according to effects and the audience's causal attributions when experiencing those effects.

Petition: Call an immediate general election to end the chaos of the current government petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6197…

The British public deserve better, we demand a general election now. #GeneralElection2022 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/we-d…

I just signed the The Mirror petition calling for a general election now. Will you sign too? #GeneralElectionNow you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/we-d… via 38 Degrees

Not Just a Trick: A survey study exploring how ‘exposing’ exhibition visitors to science of magic concepts impacts their appreciation of magic doi.org/10.5920/jpm.12…

🚨 BREAKING: Over 30 activists have occupied parliament. While the government is in chaos, almost 7 million people are facing fuel poverty. We need the next government to deliver a proper windfall tax to insulate homes and keep people warm this winter. #ChaosCostsLives

How do magic and psychology overlap?🪄🧠 Gustav Kuhn of GoldsmithsPsychology has collaborated with toymaker Rob Dakin to develop a magic kit where the tricks reveal how the brain works and why our brains can be deceived. Read more: gold.ac.uk/news/magic-col…

Magic collaboration shows how illusions trick the brain | Goldsmiths, University of London gold.ac.uk/news/magic-col…

🚨BREAKING: Rishi Sunak spent £400,000 upgrading his local electricity grid so he can heat his new PRIVATE POOL. So we decided to pay him a visit and throw a pool party at his mansion in North Yorkshire. 🥳🏊

Supper excited to announce our new book, The Psychology of Magic: From Lab to Stage bit.ly/42a4YNF

Psychology of Magic: Gustav Kuhn on Misdirection, Science and his New Book youtu.be/II77H1QXTMI via YouTube

Great article by Brian Rappert about exposing magic secrets! vanishingincmagic.com/blog/to-expose…