Patricia Marx, writer for The New Yorker, former writer for "Saturday Night Live," and the first woman elected to the Harvard Lampoon, talks about her new book Let's Be Less Stupid: An Attempt to Maintain My Mental Faculties (Twelve, 2015) in which she humorously grapples with staying sharp while aging.
Patricia Marx is worried about aging, voluntarily got an MRI. "I kinda liked it! I guess I like claustrophobia." pic.twitter.com/VVfAHP3roj
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) July 13, 2015
Patricia Marx lists things to expel from your brain: -directions -dates of wars -most of Shakespeare’s plays -Vasco da Gama’s exact route
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) July 13, 2015