Moonwalking With Einstein

I like books about memory and the brain.  I must have read The Memory Book by Harry Lorayne when I was still in high school-not that it helped me with my studies, but I did learn how to memorize all kinds of random items.  I really loved Superlearning as well.  There is something amazing about how the mind can be trained to sort this and that-and in my case, pretty much useless info.  Which brings us to Moonwalking With Einstien. We start off following a reporter covering the mindnumbingly dull U.S. Memory Championships-which involves watching people memorize all kinds of…

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