By Wayne Brown | Sunday, April 19, 2009 | 0 Comments
‘All Obama, all the time’
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now lives in Jamaica. This is the 21st in his new …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, April 5, 2009 | 0 Comments
Considering Obama’s America
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now lives in Jamaica. This is the twentieth in his new series on …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, March 22, 2009 | 0 Comments
The Obama era
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now lives in Jamaica. This is the eighteenth in his new series on …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, March 15, 2009 | 0 Comments
Suddenly, ‘crunch time’
If this column has a doppelganger, it’s that of the NYT’s columnist Bob Herbert. It’s striking how often, on a given Sunday, Mr …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, March 8, 2009 | 0 Comments
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now lives in Jamaica. This is the sixteenth in his new series on the Obama …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, March 1, 2009 | 0 Comments
The Obama era
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now lives in Jamaica. This is the fifteenth in his new series on …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, February 22, 2009 | 1 Comment
Obama overreaching?
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now lives in Jamaica. This is the fourteenth in his new series on the …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, February 15, 2009 | 0 Comments
What’s in a word?
History teaches that, in times of crisis, ingrained prejudices can, by themselves, make all the difference between success and ruin.
In the …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, February 8, 2009 | 0 Comments
Fiddling while Rome burns
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now lives in Jamaica. This is the twelfth in his new series …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, February 1, 2009 | 1 Comment
Obama’s Muslim toss
As the reader may have noticed, what usually passes for the real world has wasted no time in brusquely overrunning the celebratory mood …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, January 25, 2009 | 1 Comment
In the crucible of history
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now lives in Jamaica. This is the Tenth in his new …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, January 18, 2009 | 1 Comment
‘Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive’
It all seemed to be happening last week, in DC and beyond, and little of it was …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, January 11, 2009 | 0 Comments
Israel in overtime
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now lives in Jamaica. This is the ninth in his new series on …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, January 4, 2009 | 0 Comments
Some years ago, in what was not a confession but a roughneck’s boast, GW Bush declared that he didn’t read the papers. But the defining …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, December 28, 2008 | 0 Comments
Obama: From poetry to prose
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now resides in Jamaica. This is the eighth in his Sunday …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, December 21, 2008 | 0 Comments
The shoes seen around the world
We live in extraordinary times. On 9-11, more than one observer, watching on television the Twin Towers collapse, in surreal …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, December 7, 2008 | 0 Comments
Obama’s inner circle
Clearly he means to hit the deck running. (Some say he’s running already.) At any rate, within a month of his historic victory, …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, November 23, 2008 | 0 Comments
Keeping him safe’
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now lives in Jamaica. This is the third in his new series on …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, November 16, 2008 | 3 Comments
The first Leader of the World?
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now lives in Jamaica. This is the second in his …
By Wayne Brown | Sunday, November 9, 2008 | 0 Comments
A child of the islands
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now resides in Jamaica. Today he begins a new series on …