VOICED : Magic in the air: Myanmar wizardry flourishes

VOICED : Magic in the air: Myanmar wizardry flourishes

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Religious Studies, Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video introduces a new Magic Academy in Yangon, Myanmar, founded by a sorcerer who was forced underground by the former regime. The academy initially started online, teaching students magic to protect their loved ones. Belief in magic is widespread in Myanmar, with some turning to spiritual healers for help. However, fears and controversies exist, as seen in the arrest of a teacher accused of teaching dark arts and a tragic incident involving an exorcist. Despite these issues, mysticism remains prevalent in Myanmar.

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What motivated Bobby to start teaching magic?

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How do the students at the Magic Academy intend to use magic?

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What fears do some people have regarding the supernatural in Myanmar?

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What incident led to Linya's arrest?

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What is the general perception of mysticism in Myanmar?

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