Name: Brain magic
Uploaded: 2008-07-18T07:40:00Z
Duration: 19 min 35 s
Description: First, Keith Barry shows us how our brains can fool our bodies -- in a trick that works via podcast too. Then he involves the audience in some jaw-dropping (and even a bit dangerous) feats of brain magic.

First, Keith Barry shows us how our brains can fool our bodies -- in a trick that works via podcast too. Then he involves the audience in some jaw-dropping (and even a bit dangerous) feats of brain magic.

Keith Barry: Brain magic

Brain magic

A demonstration of 'second sight' blurs reality, challenging our perceptions and reminding us of the mind's malleability.

Harnessing linguistic tricks and psychological cues, one can manipulate perceptions and create illusions of a sixth sense.

Exploring brain magic, from controlling human sensations without contact to demonstrating the power of suggestive mind control.