Jim Holt
Journalist and popular-science author
Jim Holt is an American journalist and essayist who writes popular science. His work has appeared in The New Yorker and The New York Times.
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American Born 1954 in New York City, United States
About Jim Holt
Jim Holt was born in 1954 and is an American journalist, popular-science author and essayist. He has written for The New Yorker, The New York Times, The New York Review of Books and Slate, among others. In 1997 he was editor of the political magazine The New Leader. His books include Stop Me If You've Heard This, which looks at jokes, and Why Does the World Exist?, a 2013 New York Times bestseller. BookBits features his book When Einstein Walked with Gödel.