Commentary
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Dear journalists: Beware the return to normalcy
Something to consider in the wake of #BlackOutTuesday: I've noticed many people — from celebrities and everyday citizens to journalists and federal employees —...
Good journalism is timeless: Warren Vieth joins NonDoc board
When Tres Savage asked me to consider joining NonDoc’s board of directors, I didn’t hesitate to accept.
NonDoc is part of a remarkable transformation of...
OU basketball says goodbye to Lon Kruger, Sherri Coale
So Lon Kruger is out as head coach of the OU men's basketball team. His retirement comes on the heels of OU women's basketball...
Speak up for simple bike and pedestrian safety solutions
Of all the assumptions and stereotypes people have about how governments work, there’s at least one that’s universally true: Everything has to happen by...
California fires bring the hazy days of summer to OKC
My recollection of driving around Oklahoma City this past week is a bit ... hazy. As an artist, I generally look at landscapes and...
Oklahomans sniffle through invasion of the allergens
I sneeze, you sneeze, we all sneeze more than we please this time of the year.
But this year in particular, you may be worrying,...
COVID-19 lessons from a kid with a broken spine
Days passed with a familiar feeling of emptiness.
It was painful to get out of bed, so I didn't. I had assignments to do, but...
Sooners homer wearing Eagles green on Sundays
In the interest of full disclosure, let me just say I’m a lifelong Sooner fan. I’m a homer. I wear crimson-colored contacts in case...
Munich Oktoberfest: Migrants out of sight, not mind
MUNICH — I have been lucky enough to make the trek to Germany five of the past six years for Oktoberfest, but this year's...
Mirror, mirror: My son mimics my body-image issues
"You’ll never be skinny. That doesn’t mean I don’t think you’re beautiful. I do. But you are not ever going
to be 'skinny.'"
Those are my mother’s words.
Although...
