ESP

The Unexplained series

Ages 11 & up

People have always wondered about unusual powers of the mind—ESP, or extrasensory perception. Some people do seem to be able to guess things they couldn’t possibly know. Nearly five centuries ago, a French doctor named Nostradamus claimed he could foretell the future. Modern astrologers offer to tell our fortunes for a price. Uri Geller has sold audiences all over the world on his spoon-bending act. And the CIA has tried to train people to visit distant places—with their minds. Could these powers be real? Is ESP a super sense or just nonsense?