{"id":345,"date":"2013-05-10T13:42:11","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T12:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/blog2013\/05\/10\/week-nineteen-mind-of-tricks\/"},"modified":"2021-02-04T02:12:30","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T02:12:30","slug":"week-nineteen-mind-of-tricks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/?p=345","title":{"rendered":"Week Nineteen &#8211; Mind Of Tricks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was watching one of his programs the other day (Derren Brown) when I suddenly though &#8211; Hey! Let&#8217;s paint him! I do like his trickery, subtlety and deviousness and his general openness about tricking you. There are several times you think, is this a trick, or is he tricking the watcher with well-placed camera work. In either case, the idea of his program is to <span style=\"line-height: 115%; font-family: \"Verdana\",\"sans-serif\"; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA\">ultimately <\/span>entertain and &#8216;trick&#8217; the watcher. How he does it is part of the magic.<\/p>\n<p>Anyhow it&#8217;s not as good as his own painting, but a fair watercolour for 4 lunch times work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MindOfTricks.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"600\" id=\"image344\" alt=\"Mind of Tricks\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MindOfTricks.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/3.0\/deed.en_US\" rel=\"license\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0px\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" src=\"https:\/\/i.creativecommons.org\/l\/by\/3.0\/88x31.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was watching one of his programs the other day (Derren Brown) when I suddenly though &#8211; Hey! Let&#8217;s paint him! I do like his trickery, subtlety and deviousness and his general openness about tricking you. There are several times you think, is this a trick, or is he tricking the watcher with well-placed camera &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/?p=345\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Week Nineteen &#8211; Mind Of Tricks&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":822,"href":"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions\/822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}