71 years old (Born on September 29, 1953)
Happy Birthday, Michael Talbot! May your day be as delightfully mysterious and mind-bending as "The Holographic Universe." Your brilliant exploration of quantum mechanics and mysticism has left us all questioning reality—and occasionally our sanity. Thanks for making existential confusion so entertaining!From the eerie elegance of "The Delicate Dependency" to the spine-chilling thrills of "Night Things," you've kept readers awake at night, pondering life's deepest mysteries (and checking under their beds). Here's wishing you another year filled with quantum leaps in creativity, holographic cake slices that never run out, and plenty more reasons to question if reality is just an illusion!