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My calendar year runs from one Thanksgiving to another.
Since the last Thanksgiving, I have lost my father. Some days, I still wait to wake up from my nightmare even though the picture of him lying motionless in his coffin is framed in my mind. I...
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Humanity needs a jolt to come out of the box we have locked ourselves in for generations. The rot has become so severe that mere paradigm shift is not enough to rescue billions of us who walk around like robots.
We need to be deprogrammed. There...
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The casualties from the rise of Glenn Beck have not even started to accumulate. Some will not even know what hit them. Those in doubt should ask CNN’s Lou Dobbs.
The T.V. planets have been realigning for a while now. It was inevitable that it would...
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“Friend, you cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. And what one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving. The government can’t give to anybody anything that the...
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A UNESCO officer came to India to educated Indian couples on birth control. He gathered about hundred couples in a hall but on looking at the dilated eyes of these men and women, he found himself at a loss on how to start. After a moment of...
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When I was a five year old, I watched my first concert. It was performed by the students of St. Monica’s women’s teachers’ training college, in Ogbunike. I recalled how the curtain opened and these young women, dressed in elegant gown, high heel...
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The 2009 election has come and gone. Once again, the media and their political analysts have failed in their assessment of what would happen.
They are going to also fail in their interpretations of what happened.
In spite of what you see on TV or...
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My friends
Why are you shocked?
There comes a time
When positions detect
That a man must say
Keep the lips
So long as I have the boobs
And the other door
Down below
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Those who underestimate President Obama do so at their own peril. Again and again, Obama has proven that he is a force to reckon with.
Never in my lifetime have I seen the politics of America this vicious. The opposition is not just interested in...
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I just finished a memoir. The central dramatic question is, “Am I my grandfather?”
It is generally believed that I am my grandfather. In 254 pages, I tried to tell the story of my life and how I perceived the cultural phenomenon of my people.
My...
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