Culture
Things go off the rails at the Oklahoma Capitol
When I see a quote like, "It's disappointing that politics and gamesmanship are getting in the way of policy" coming from the Oklahoma Capitol,...
Edmond voters say: Not in the backyard of my park
Although I'm watching from afar (Oklahoma City), I can't help but be a bit fascinated by the sales tax vote in Edmond this past...
Cockfighting fight turns back time at Oklahoma Capitol
Feathers are flying in the Oklahoma Legislature again, and this time it's over an old topic — cockfighting — that has been born anew...
OU College of Law’s Brian McCall another lurking fundamentalist
On Sept. 30, the OU Daily reported that University of Oklahoma law professor and associate dean Brian McCall argued in a 2014 book that,...
Farmer for Yes on SQ 777: ‘Ask farmers what they think’
(Editor's Note: NonDoc agreed to publish Point/Counterpoint pieces on State Question 777 from two organizations, Oklahoma Farmers Care and Oklahomans for Food, Farm and Family....
The photographs of John Margolies captured the everyday beauties of OKC
The photographer John Margolies loved buildings that other people found ugly, and he valued design that many considered worthless.
"People generally have thought that what’s...
Is there a labor shortage? Depends on whom you ask
The website of the downtown Oklahoma City restaurant Ludivine currently sports a banner proclaiming, "We are hiring!" Like many businesses in the food-service industry,...
The Grapes of Wrath is far from ‘horrible’ or ‘terrible’
In his 2022 State of the State address, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt attempted to crack wise about a recent University of Oklahoma football coach...
The top-10 contributions of democratic socialism
I recently lost my shit over this op-ed, which claims that youth support Bernie Sanders because they’re ignorant about history and economics. Apparently, they’re...
‘Time has come to discuss’ the 1911 Nelson lynching in Okemah
OKEMAH — The tragic story of Laura Nelson and her teenage son, L.D., took center stage last week at Okemah’s Crystal Theatre, a mere...