Joshua Foer

Joshua Foer
Joshua Foeris a freelance journalist living in New Haven, Connecticut, with a primary focus on hard sciences. He was the 2006 U.S.A. Memory Champion, which was described in his 2011 book, Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything. He spoke at the TED conference in February 2012...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth23 September 1982
CountryUnited States of America
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The more we remember, the better we are at processing the world. And the better we are at processing the world, the more we can remember about it.
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Our ability to find humor in the world, to make connections between previously unconnected notions, to create new ideas, to share in a common culture: All these essentially human acts depend on memory.
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Our lives are the sum of our memories. How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives by … not paying attention?
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If you want to live a memorable life, you have to be the kind of person who remembers to remember.