Max Brown, PhDJan 15, 20203 minThe Bad Back* A fellow novelist I know recently blew out her lower back. She lamented, from the depths of her pain, that it seems to be a rite of...
Max Brown, PhDMay 2, 20172 minLook at me! Hey! Over here . . . Guys?That’s me. Some kind folks at a new age festival captured my aura on their aura-cam. They gushed that it was an exceedingly auspicious...
Max Brown, PhDJun 13, 20162 minHow to fartThere are occasions when a well-timed fart is an effective, yet woefully under-utilized form of communication. When to fart. Apart from...
Max Brown, PhDMay 20, 20162 minHow to read a newspaperIt appears that few people (you?) know how to read a newspaper. And it may get worse. We've all witnessed it: the pathetic person reading...
Max Brown, PhDMay 18, 20162 minHow to swearSwearing is a ubiquitous feature of daily life – and it helps define a person – but so far hasn’t been the object of serious academic...