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  • The eldest Foer, Franklin, 31, is the editor of The New Republic; Jonathan Safran Foer, 29, is the author of the literary novels Everything Is Illuminated and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close; and Joshua, after interning at Slate and dabbling in freelance journalism, is at work on his book, titled Moonwalking with Einstein, about his descent into the world of memory competitions (the book was already optioned for film).

    The Foer Family 2006

  • HAMMER: Thank you, Charles "Moonwalking" Wagman (ph).

    CNN Transcript Jul 8, 2009 2009

  • Yet, in the end, "Moonwalking With Einstein" proves uplifting: It shows that with motivation, focus and a few clever tricks, our minds can do rather extraordinary things.

    In the Memory Palace Elizabeth F. Loftus 2011

  • Moonwalking into the second dimension « Sentence first

    Moonwalking into the second dimension 2009

  • "Moonwalking With Einstein" chronicles the intense training he undertook to himself compete in the U.S. Memory Championship, introducing us along the way to memory researchers, mental athletes, and a few individuals with the innate ability to remember nearly everything.

    In the Memory Palace Elizabeth F. Loftus 2011

  • O Moonwalking dynamo who adept at inspiriting audiences church, you communed with us, as if each concert was Sunday service nursing whip-saved pews of kinsfolk, scars hemmed, in JC's South?

    Homage To The King Of Pop Whinza Kingslee Ndoro 2011

  • The American writer and memory champion Joshua Foer describes in his book, Moonwalking with Einstein, how he learned to use a particularly vivid form of Loci to remember playing cards.

    How to maximise your memory 2012

  • It's a vintage joke but it makes a telling point, one that forms the core of a newly published book on memory, Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything, by American journalist Joshua Foer.

    The lost art of total recall 2011

  • If you read "Moonwalking With Einstein," you too may have trouble getting images like these out of your mind.

    In the Memory Palace Elizabeth F. Loftus 2011

  • Moonwalking on a ferris wheel with my pet giraffe while twirling a parasol and singing nursery rhymes

    Lauren Kirchner: How I'm Celebrating Michael Jackson's 50th Birthday 2009

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