Tag: L. Siddhartha Orie

Afro-American memoirist and poet, Maya Angelou famously said, “I got my own back” apparently implying that as a non-white person in a country where equality was not a given, she ...

Eulogies are really praises made for the recently dead but isn’t that a bit nihilistic, a bit like a life insurance policy where the insured is entitled to collect his ...

Because of their confusion with the letters O and A war (pronounced wor) in the English speaking world is pronounced waarrr.. by Guyanese and so instead of there being a ...

Farley: Secession, Expulsion, Devolution, Revolution, whatever… …Whatever is required, but Tobago must be jettisoned, severed, dismembered, distanced, disconnected, from its navel string ties with Trinidad as a most urgent constitutional ...

I remember when England won the 1966 World Football final how their manager, Alf Ramsey, was the second main attraction after the Cup for his stoic almost indifferent reaction to ...

When I read yesterday that the great Indian playback singer Kumar Sanu confessed that he was feeling hurt on not winning his country’s national award, the Padma Bhushan, I was ...

When some time ago it was said that Ms. Plummer had passed on to the great beyond and then only to have the Express retract that faux pas of theirs, ...

Shane Mohammed, if it Walks Like a Duck … …And if it Quacks like a Duck then it must be a duck says the folk wisdom; and then the proverb ...

And no politician either. Phillip, you had/have all these great ideas to fix this country and make it Paradise Regained but you wanted to do it singlehandedly as in the ...

When I read yesterday that from a study The Writers Forum did, and it was discovered that 80% of Americans would like to write a book and that half of ...