Why reading helps cure an overactive nervous system, according to a neuroscientist

Learn how opening a book and turning the page could be the answer to resetting your vagus nerve and your parasympathetic ...
Time

Constructing a Nervous System

These are independent reviews of the products mentioned, but TIME receives a commission when purchases are made through affiliate links at no additional cost to the purchaser. Pulitzer Prize-winning ...
THE WEEK

The magnificent dance of Margo Jefferson's Constructing a Nervous System

Don't let the title of Margo Jefferson's new book, Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir, fool you. By "nervous system," the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic has in mind not just the brute facts of ...
The New York Times

Margo Jefferson’s New Memoir Experiments With the Form in Startling Ways

Jefferson’s “Constructing a Nervous System,” a companion to her earlier “Negroland,” explores the materials used to make identity and art. By Molly Young When you purchase an independently reviewed ...