Oscar Brown Jr In Memoriam

“I started out to be an Open Negro in the late ’50’s. That meant that I wanted to reflect — in my presentation and in what I wrote — the things that I’d experienced, to be black, not incidentally but deliberately , culturally . I’d like to think I was in the wave [of Afrocen…

I’m Just Wilde About Oscar

“The truth is rarely pure, and never simple” - Oscar Wilde made that very cogent remark in his well known play “The Importance of Being Earnest” in 1895.

Wilde is one of my personal heroes - because of his great wit and humor, and because of his iconoclastic nature.

The Oxford Ame…

The Unsinkable Tim Knox

Anyone out there old enough to remember ‘The Omega Man,’ the 1971 film starring Charlton Heston as Colonel Robert Neville, the last “normal” man on earth? You remember, everyone else on the planet had been turned into deranged albino-mutants by some kind of deadly moon radiation. It was based…

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