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Loveless drama: Pavlovian media hear ‘news’ bell ring
The arrest of a state senator's wife for driving with a suspended license drew headlines and airtime Wednesday, but it also raised editorial questions about how salaciously anyone...
He Named Me Malala: Documentary focuses on Pakistani activist
At the age of 15, Pakistani student Malala Yousafzai survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban. Not a random school bombing, or scattered gunfire...
Vital Conversations: Christianity needs a Jon Stewart
(Editor’s Note: Vital Conversations is a running series of commentaries from various faith leaders. The series is sponsored by Phillips Theological Seminary, though contributions...
Anti-intellectualism rises on the left
San Marcos, TEXAS — Perhaps this is not new, but a strong tide laps at our proverbial shores: The rise of anti-intellectualism ... among...
‘Put the ball into the net’ — Energy FC one win from finals
I don't know if goalie Evan Newton has a significant other, but he most assuredly deserved to get laid following Sunday's dramatic win over the Colorado Springs...
Hey, chawbacon: Hunter Thompson hated sportswriters
“I have explained many times that I am, by Profession, a Gambler — not some jock-sniffing nerd or a hired human squawk-box with the...
Sunday Funday: Land and time not in my backyard
For the first time in a long time
by Joshua David Gray
Today I drive my aunt for the first time
She has a license and can...
Giving is a mandala: If not, you’re doing it wrong
Three years ago, I went on a girls-only expedition to South America. The plan was, of course, to make it to Peru, where I...
Armless boy draws courage for Uganda and the world
(Editor's Note: NonDoc reporter Jack Fowler is also a musician, painter and a volunteer for the local nonprofit Pros for Africa. The organization supports...
Panhandlers: context and conflicts for median proposal
(Editor's Note: Late Thursday evening, the American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma announced its belief that the proposed city ordinance discussed below would violate the...
