Still Got It: Authors Who Thrive as Super Agers

Does Writing Keep You Young? Neuroscience Gives It a Solid Maybe

There are two fascinating details in the recent Guardian profile of Stewart Brand, one hanging up in the top third of the piece, the other settled down near the bottom. The first goes back to something I covered in my review of Brand’s new book, Maintenance: Of Everything, Part One. It’s there in the subtitle: Brand sees this as the first in a series.

“It is”—to be s…