Why Flicking Feels SO GOOD

Why do so many Magic players flick their cards? In this episode of Search Your Library, I interview both an autistic player and a neuroscientist to explore the most widespread habit in our community.

Introduction 0:00 - 2:22
Interview with Snow 2:25 - 8:05
Interview with Dr. Brumback 8:10 - 14:25
Conclusions 14:30 - 17:22

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Search Your Library is a series of video essays exploring Magic: the Gathering from an academic perspective. It features summarizes of historical literature and interviews with the next generation of scholars.

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Music Credit: Kevin MacLeod
Track Name: Vibing over Venus
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Music Credit: FSM Team and ESCP
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Music Credit: Chillin in Space
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Track Name: Ready
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