All this might have caused a man other than Uri Geller, who is now in his sixties (albeit looking like a man in his forties), to shrug, retreat (perhaps a little defeated) from the spotlight and retire home to Israel with his millions. Yet the continuing controversy surrounding his powers along with the quantum leaps in communication technology, which for the first time have created what can justifiably be called a global village, have caused the opposite effect, both in Uri and in a new public which is as entranced by him as we were 40 years ago.

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