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Oct 18, 2020 26 min

7. Magic and Psychology

from Backstage S.A.M. Podcast

The art of magic often influences other arts and sciences in unpredictable ways. Associate Producer John Sturk speaks with Anthony Barnhart, Professor of Psychological Science from Carthage College, about how magic contributed as a catalyst for modern-day psychology. Professor Barnhart also discusses his Cognitive Science of Magic Course. Learn more about Professor Barnhart's work at www.scienceofmagicassoc.org. Backstage S.A.M. is hosted by Bruce Kalver and presented thanks to a grant from The Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund. Support the podcast by joining the S.A.M. at www.magicsam.com. Have an idea for a podcast episode? Please let us know at [email protected].

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