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So the type of magic I like, and I'm a magician, is magic that uses technology to create illusions.
Let's be under no illusions.
In the same way, we're not illusions either.
It's like visual illusions, in which understanding them does not make them go away.
Now, "Hugo" was another interesting movie, because the movie itself is about film illusions.
We are made from crooked timber, vulnerable to illusions, self-centeredness and at times astounding stupidity.
He records a song called "Blind Willie McTell," named after the blues singer, and the song is a voyage through the past, through a much darker time, but a simpler one, a time when musicians like Willie McTell had few illusions about what they did.
Visual effects are based on the principles of all illusions: assumption, things are as we know them; presumption, things will behave as we expect; and context in reality, our knowledge of the world as we know it, such as scale.
Now, many events can be subject to either construal, kind of like the classic figure-ground reversal illusions, in which you can either pay attention to the particular object, in which case the space around it recedes from attention, or you can see the faces in the empty space, in which case the object recedes out of consciousness.
We can create very compelling illusions.
Science has shown sunsets and rainbows are illusions.
You cannot get rid of it by showing that it's an illusion in a way that you can with other standard illusions.
They were illusions, a clever combination of mechanical engineering and the deceptiveness of the conjurer's art.
So, although it's possible that most of these things are fake or illusions or so on, and that some of them are real, it's more likely that all of them are fake, like the crop circles.
And now I'm going to finish up with another example of this, with auditory illusions.
Why do we see illusions?
Alright, so let's look at one of the illusions here.
And this is a stand-in for many, many kinds of illusions that are explained by this hypothesis.
And I've shown that huge swaths of illusions are explained by this, this just being one example.
And these illusions are failed perceptions of the future, because they're just static images on the page, they're not changing like in real life.
Now, magicians have figured out how to utilize full-sized mirrors to bend light in order to create disappearing illusions.
Those are just three optical illusions, images that seem to trick us.
This isn't just a defect in your eyes; if you can see, then optical illusions can trick you with your glasses on or with this paper or computer screen right up in your face.
What optical illusions show us is the way your photo receptors and brain assemble visual information into the three-dimensional world you see around you, where edges should get extra attention because things with edges can help you or kill you.
They're not under any illusions about what's happening.
My sight became an increasingly bizarre carnival funhouse hall of mirrors and illusions.
Let's play with optical illusions.
Yes, visual illusions might deceive my eyes, but how could I be deceived about what it means to be me?
And one of the difficulties about walking into your life, about coming into this body, into this world fully, is you start to realize that you have manufactured three abiding illusions that the rest of humanity has shared with you since the beginning of time.
They're the ones that are embedded in that sea of dark matter that are causing the bending of the light to cause these optical illusions, or mirages, practically, of the background galaxies.
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