RONALD BARON

Friedrick Nietzsche and Karl Marx To listen to this essay, press the play icon. Are you woke? Of course. One must be to read. Woke is the...

To listen to this essay, click the play button above. Some years ago, the wife of a president complained of a ‘vast right-wing’...

Just a refresher; sitting too close to the TV will not make you go blind, pulling out a grey hair will not create two new grey hairs,...

...and things I learned from my uncles. To young boys, uncles tower over you like an old-growth doug fir. And if they were a farmer of...

With the pandemic, and the election, and calls to take a knee or hold up a fist of racial contrition, I do not wish to add to anyone’s...

The genetic differences between males and females is remarkable. Males have an X and Y chromosome, while females have two X chromosomes,...

…goldfish! Ring the alarm! People who study these things are writing research papers telling of our declining attention span- oh… look...

Reno 911’ is a very funny sitcom. Situated in Reno, Nevada, an inept accident-prone sheriff’s department attempts to keep the peace...

Some point skyward when describing the ‘call.’ Others tell of an inexplicably tickle or quiver of the conscious. Evidently, the voice of...

The young ‘are the future’ is one of those clichés that is self-evident. It is often the motivation for our caring about the future- “we...

Deep in the heart of Arizona atop a flat desert floor rests a very large mound of rocks. So vast is the pile, it is called a mountain....

Judging from politicians’ response, the media, and millions of social media pundits, Hydroxychloroquine was likely brewed deep in hell on...

A half-century ago, I remember well my brothers coming home from college on summer break. Frisky with new experiences and holding new...

I am fortunate in that my primary physician is also a friend. Fortunate, in that as friends, we communicate beyond the treatment of my...

The headlines dominated the entire front page of the daily newspaper. 'Seattle Wins Championship.' Actually, Seattle didn't win anything....

The Perils of Making Diversity Training Mandatory “He’s got your grandfather’s jawline,” I whisper to my wife as I attempt to deflect my...

I just start with the “OhShhhii…t” when I remember I have four grandchildren in the back seat. But the stoplight had turned red, and my...

One of the greatest mysteries of our human existence is how two people, when presented with identical information, can come to radically...

If you have recently concluded that black lives matter, good for you. I came to that same conclusion as a young child. Every summer, my...

I just read that a presidential candidate has come up with a new name for his political opponent. Yes, the name was appropriate, and it...