Joshua Foer

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Joshua Foer is a freelance journalist living in New York City, with a primary focus on science. In November 2006, Foer sold his first book, Moonwalking with Einstein, for a reported $1.2 million to Penguin for publication in 2009. [1] According to Variety Paramount Pictures bought the rights to adapt the book for the screen.[2] His work has appeared in The New York Times,1 The Washington Post,[3] Slate,[4] and The Nation.[5] He is the younger brother of New Republic editor Franklin Foer and novelist Jonathan Safran Foer. He was born in Washington, DC and graduated from Yale University in 2004.