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Adam Green

Arts

How Derren Brown Remade Mind Reading for Skeptics

The mentalist’s manipulation techniques give people too sophisticated to believe in the paranormal something quasi-scientific to hang on to.

Adam Green New Yorker Sep 2019 30min Permalink

Arts Crime

A Pickpocket's Tale

A profile of Apollo Robbins, widely regarded as the world’s best pickpocket.

Adam Green New Yorker Jan 2013 35min Permalink