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Hello, 2024: Cheers to another year of art imitating life
There's just something about endings and beginnings that evokes a wave of reflection.
The final days of a calendar year have their own brand of...
Hangover highlights: Goodbye rivalry week, hello championship games
This weekend marked "rivalry week" in college football, as many schools faced one of their more hated opponents in the final turn of the...
Sundaze from South Africa: ‘Dear President…’
(Editor’s Note: NonDoc provides Sundaze as a weekly space for poetry, short prose, visual art and other ideas pitched by creatives in Oklahoma and around the world....
Death of Trans-Pacific Partnership ‘a loss for America’
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is dead. But who cares, right? It's just some corporate free-trade giveaway meant to screw poor people in Vietnam and make...
Photos: Rally for transgender rights features peace, love
I had not been down to the Oklahoma State Capitol in ages, but I decided to head to a rally on Nov. 3 for...
Fighting cancer can take a toll on mental health
Most of us have been touched by cancer in one way or another. The mere word causes us to shudder.
Though it is a physical...
Halloween can be a tough time to mind your diet
It's that time of the year again.
Halloween marks a spooky season when many of us eat a frightening amount of candy. I admit, even...
Norman Film Festival offered more than just movies
The first-ever Norman Film Festival took place during September across six venues downtown, including the storied Sooner Theatre. Ben Lindesmith and Chase Spivey, veterans...
Sundaze: ‘We are Pulse’
Comic First
Poem Second
We are Pulse
(Cast your stones unto the ground)
by Derek Geiger
We're born into this world with darkness on our backs,
Targets primed and ready to...
Corporation Commission: Struggles with site, OG&E case
At least prima facie, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission is a mess. It can't even be called a "hot mess."
Let's start with the OCC's website,...