Secrets of the Psychics

Secrets of the Psychics

Infobox Film
name = Secrets of the Psychics


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producer = Carl Charlson
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starring = James Randi
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distributor = NOVA
released = 1993 and March 28 2000
runtime = 60 minutes
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country = USA
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language = English
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Secrets of the Psychics was a PBS NOVA episode following James Randi's work. [cite web |url=http://www.csicop.org/webmaster/randi/ |title=James Randi on Secrets of the Psychics |accessdate = 2007-04-02 |last= |first= ] Also appearing in stock footage are Peter Popoff, Uri Geller, and many others.

In the program, "Randi argues that successful psychics depend on the willingness of their audiences to believe that what they see is the result of psychic powers." [cite web |url=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/teachers/programs/2012_psychics.html |title=Secrets of the Psychics: Program Overview |accessdate = 2007-04-02 |last= |first= ]

This program is not to be confused with a later UK documentary "Secrets of the Psychics", which was transmitted under this title as well as Secrets of the Super Psychics.

VHS release

*"Secrets of the Psychics". March 28 2000 ISBN 1578070406

References

External links

* [http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/teachers/viewing/2012_psychics.html Secrets of the Psychics: Teacher's Viewing Ideas] from PBS
* [http://movies2.nytimes.com/gst/movies/movie.html?v_id=188221 Nova: Secrets of the Psychics] from New York Times
* [http://www.physics.smu.edu/~pseudo/Secrets/ "Secrets of the Psychics" - by James Randi]


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