Letters: Can you pick the ONE true statement?
1. Ice pick lobotomies cure mental illness. 2. Regularly drinking radioactive water brightens your smile. 3. Trump’s 2020 reelection...
For The Madera Tribune
Jul 27, 2022
Opinion: Homo Deus — Apologia
Last week, this column was devoted to a prediction by Yuval Noah Harari, Professor of History at Hebrew University, that humankind would...
Jim Glynn
Jul 23, 2022
Opinion: Immortality, is it possible?
People who know me well will tell you that I’m among the most sensate of people. I believe that which can be perceived and experienced...
Jim Glynn
Jul 16, 2022
Opinion: 2024 Olympics, you’re 10, decided now — male or female?
Although we’re still two years away from the 2024 Summer Olympics to be held in Paris, controversies have already started. The headline...
Jim Glynn
Jul 9, 2022
Opinion: Waiting room — the value of time
Albert Einstein wrote about it. So did Stephen Hawking. Now, it’s my turn. I’ve been concerned (to put it mildly and in terms that can be...
Jim Glynn
Jun 11, 2022
Opinion: No gas stations? Is this the future?
The story of climate change is one of gloom and doom. We hear forecasts about melting icebergs, rising ocean levels, disappearing...
Jim Glynn
Feb 12, 2022
Opinion: Innovations and science fiction
A little more than a year ago we lost our fearless leader, publisher and owner, Chuck Doud. Those of us left behind have done our best to...
Tami Jo Nix
Jan 15, 2022
Book Talk: The universe — 2 by Tyson
When I started college, we students were required to take at least three courses in “hard science,” (i.e., chemistry, physics, biology,...
Jim Glynn
Jan 12, 2022









