"Once you get people to think more objectively and analytically about magic tricks the gender difference disappears."
@GustavKuhn discusses gender bias in magic and what it can teach us about unconscious bias on @BBCRadio4 All In The Mind. Listen again: https://t.co/dU1ICDTJvJ
After years of obsession, I was included in a private audience to watch the Chess Playing Turk @metmuseum in NYC, presented by John Gaughan. Utterly riveting. Here is the automaton playing with a member of our group. He’s on static display in an exhibition of marvels.