Sentences with phrase «of moonwalking»

Joshua Foer, author of Moonwalking With Einstein, chronicled his attempt to become a memory champion.

After just three days of moonwalks, regolith threatened to grind the joints of the Apollo astronauts» space suits to a halt, the same way rust crippled Dorothy's Tin Man.

Not exact matches

In Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything, journalist Joshua Foer recounts the history of humanity's understanding of memory and the techniques devised to augment it.

Right, Harrison H. Schmitt, an Apollo 17 astronaut, working beside a large lunar boulder on one of three moonwalks during that mission.

Easily one of the better moonwalks I've ever seen (1:11 in clip).

You mean you want to see Wenger moonwalking out of this club?

They also have a moonwalk type thing to bounce in but that was too hot this time of year.

Adler will have a massive watch party for the eclipse day - of — complete with awesomely nerdy solar eclipse glasses — but before then, you can moonwalk over to the world - class museum for a look at the «Chasing Eclipses» temporary exhibit March 25 - Jan.

Kids can celebrate the end of school on moonwalks and an inflatable slide, or express their creative side with balloon sculptures and face painting.

Inspired, he spent a year mastering the technique and exploring the meaning of memory for a book, Moonwalking With Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything.

During the Apollo missions, three days of abbreviated moonwalks was about the limit before zippers balked, joints stiffened, and connectors began to clog.

Johnsen said the children were allowed to unlock more sophisticated tricks, such as fetch and moonwalk, as they met more of their goals.

Moonwalking With Einstein by Joshua Foer (Penguin) In recounting his year in training for the U. S. Memory Championship, journalist Foer delivers a rich history of memory, beginning with early recorded accounts of «super memory» in ancient Greece.

It was 1969, the summer of the first moonwalk.

Another test turned the pesky bug into the King of Plop causing it to switch into courtship dance mode (they had one doing the moonwalk!)

Lee works in occasional documentary footage of the Vietnam War, or the Apollo moonwalk, but these clips seem like bulletins from Neverland.

Set in 1985, the film follows a young teen, living in the glory days of the 80s with a love for moonwalking, parachute pants, beatboxing, hip - hop and more.

Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo Higashino Agent X by Noah Boyd Rose Sees Red by Cecil Castellucci

Blood, Bones & Butter by Gabrielle Hamilton Blueprints for Building Better Girls by Elissa Schappell Broetry by Brian McGackin Cinderella Ate My Daughter by Peggy Orenstein Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness by Alexandra Fuller Crazy U by Andrew Ferguson Go the F**k to Sleep by Adam Mansbach In the Sea There Are Crocodiles by Fabio Geda Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai Killer Stuff and Tons of Money by Maureen Stanton Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie by Julie Sternberg Man with a Pan by John Donohue Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer * Paradise Lust by Brook Wilensky - Lanford Sex on the Moon by Ben Mezrich Started Early, Took My Dog by Kate Atkinson Swamplandia!

The South Lake Animal League is planning a grand opening of its temporary adoption center on Saturday with festivities to include a moonwalk, face - painting, pet - care information booths, refreshments and prizes.

Captain EO — Based off the Lucas short film at the Disney Theme Parks, a rainbow shirt wearing, moonwalking, hand laser shooting space hero is exactly what the third iteration of the game needs, especially when tied into the presumed sci - fi heavy theme of next year.

As you might have been able to glean from the trailer, you'll be using the Vita's touch controls to toe - tap, crotch - grab, and, of course, moonwalk.

Whether your teaching your pet how to do the moonwalk with the trick stick, building blocks for it to climb on, or having it chase around your laser pointer, there is all sorts of fun to be had with the furry little guy.

And in one preposterous set - piece, you'll protect Michael Jackson - sorry, Miracle Johnson - from actors dressed as zombies as he moonwalks from one end of Tenkaichi Street to the other.

Oddly enough, if he has to go from one location back to a previous one like Alistel, he will moonwalk back, instead of turning around and walking like a normal person.

You are able to make your character do the moonwalk, the robot, one - two step, pop n» lock and tons of other dance moves.

Michael Jackson: The Experience has moonwalked into the charts at number ten, but otherwise, the rest of the list contains the old familiar faces we've grown accustomed to over the last few weeks.

She has performed impromptu acrobatic routines in a Stockholm subway car in Paralyzed (2003) and moonwalked her way through the streets of Manhattan at night in The Myth of Progress — Moonwalk (2008), which premiered in the New Museum exhibition «After Nature,» (2008) and marked Lidén's first New York museum presentation.

Moonwalk celebrates the historic Moon landing of July 1969, when Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong and «Buzz» Aldrin became the first human beings to step on another world.

And two separate versions of Warhol's color screenprint Moonwalk, 1987, both sold for $ 71,500, although one was estimated at $ 40,000 / 60,000 and the other at $ 60,000 / 80,000.

The success of this auction follows Gray's first highly successful Post-war and Contemporary Art auction held in November 2014 where they broke the global auction record for Andy Warhol's Moonwalk at $ 120,000.

Klara Lidén: The Myth of Progress 12 October — 19 January 2014 IMMA presents the first solo exhibition in Ireland by Swedish - born artist Klara Lidén, featuring a selection of her Poster Paintings, accompanied by a film work Der Mythos des Fortschritts (Moonwalk)[The myth of progress (Moonwalk)-RSB-(2008) and a selection of recent and new c - prints, one of which has been taken in Dublin and is presented for the first time at IMMA.

Andy Warhol's iconic screenprint Moonwalk, 1987 — which comes directly from the private collection of the moonwalker himself, Buzz Aldrin — highlights nearly 350 artworks by luminaries such as David Park and Ed Ruscha, as well as regional artists such as David Michael Bates in Heritage Auctions» Modern & Contemporary Art Auction May 30 in -LSB-...]

(The Associated Press, Idaho man accused of using gun to force «moonwalk»)

I did not want to do the moonwalk but complied (on account of the gun and all).

Alison is doing the 2017 Moonwalk challenge, and will set off at midnight to walk the length of a marathon course around Edinburgh on 10 June.

Some of the awards include classics like «moonwalk of the year» and «lipstick on a pig of the year», as well as new entries like «you dropped the ball at the finish line of the year» and special one I felt obliged to add for myself titled «biggest personal egg on face moment of the year».