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Richard Wiseman

@richardwiseman

Personal account of psychologist, author and magician Richard Wiseman.

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Richard Wiseman's The Invention of Magic celebrates his love of magic, and explores the invention of the impossible. Enjoy erudite entertainment, peek into the secret world of magic. magicfest.co.uk/whats-on/richa… #magicfest #magic #illusion #cardtricks #whatsoinedinburgh

<a href="/RichardWiseman/">Richard Wiseman</a>'s The Invention of Magic
celebrates his love of magic, and explores the invention of the impossible. Enjoy erudite entertainment, peek into the secret world of magic.

magicfest.co.uk/whats-on/richa…

#magicfest #magic #illusion #cardtricks #whatsoinedinburgh
Andrew Copson (@andrewcopson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The excellent Richard Wiseman: psychologist, writer, magician, & Humanists UK patron, on making our own luck, skepticism, and understanding ourselves. Featured in #WhatIBelieve 📚 humanists.uk/whatibelieve/

The excellent <a href="/RichardWiseman/">Richard Wiseman</a>: psychologist, writer, magician, &amp; <a href="/Humanists_UK/">Humanists UK</a> patron, on making our own luck, skepticism, and understanding ourselves. Featured in #WhatIBelieve 📚 humanists.uk/whatibelieve/
Richard Wiseman (@richardwiseman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Struggling with your resolutions? Here are 9 fun and helpful suggestions what I came up with to help achieve any type of change....

Struggling with your resolutions? Here are 9 fun and helpful suggestions what I came up with to help achieve any type of change....
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Maths teachers - are your students taking the Junior Maths Challenge tomorrow? They can join Junaid Mubeen at 7pm today in a free webinar exploring the toughest JMC questions. They should go to parallel.org.uk/jmcwebinar - ideally create a free Parallel account to send in their answers.

Maths teachers - are your students taking the Junior Maths Challenge tomorrow? They can join <a href="/fjmubeen/">Junaid Mubeen</a> at 7pm today in a free webinar exploring the toughest JMC questions. They should go to parallel.org.uk/jmcwebinar - ideally create a free Parallel account to send in their answers.
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Victorian paranormal investigator and magician SJ Davey conducted amazing work into eyewitness testimony for seances, but we know almost nothing about him so I decided to dig into his life… richardwiseman.wordpress.com/2025/05/02/cel…

Richard Wiseman (@richardwiseman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Next week I am doing a little UK tour of Skeptics in the pub, visiting Cambridge, London and Newcastle. Details and links below. Each time I will be talking about magic, the paranormal, impossible stuff and how to change a tea towel into a chicken. Do come along, fun will be had.

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I am giving a free talk on 3 remarkable local magicians from the 1900s at Portobello Library tomorrow - do come - fun will be had! The Porty Light Box have created this fun instillation to promote the event!

I am giving a free talk on 3 remarkable local magicians from the 1900s at Portobello Library tomorrow - do come - fun will be had! The Porty Light Box have created this fun instillation to promote the event!
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I have just written a bit about Victorian Edinburgh magician Harry Marvello, telephone boxes and magic history. open.substack.com/pub/richardwis…