December 31, 2017 • 15 mins
Writer Len Rosen, author of ALL CRY CHAOS, THE TENTH WITNESS, and the forthcoming KORTELISY ESCAPE, talks with host Jordan Rich about magic and escape. Len talks about why magic universally appeals to people, why we’re delighted to suspend disbelief for a “jaw dropping” moment, and how the experience of awe defines us as human beings. Listen up to learn how the “eyes can lie” and why “radical amazement” is so deeply satisfying.
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