Culture
COVID-19: A buzz kill for state’s bars and restaurants
Bars and restaurants will be closed in Oklahoma's largest cities as the world navigates the seemingly endless tumult created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
In order...
From wipes to swipes, social (distance) life impacted
With the spread of COVID-19 and the subsequent cancelling of just about every event for the next two months, I was thinking it would...
COVID-19 could decimate Oklahoma events calendar
Public address announcers deliver all kinds of information to crowds or travelers in airports. Most of the time, their voices are background noise.
But not...
Exiled to Indian Country: Trail of Tears shaped Oklahoma
WASHINGTON — Known as the Trail of Tears, the forced removal of Native Americans to Oklahoma was one of the most inhumane policy implementations...
Ghosts of Ursino: Unspoken animosities
(Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from the novel Ghosts of Ursino, which was inspired by the author’s great-great-grandparents’ interracial marriage. The author...
New Yorker homage: Birds of a feather draw together
With Andrea DenHoed joining the NonDoc staff, I thought I'd have a little fun with the comic this week since she previously worked at...
Where the whiskey drowns and the Bern chases …
This past week we all observed an example of why the phrase "think before you post" exists and is used so commonly these days....
Blow up the Thunder? Chris Paul extinguished the fuse
I was wrong, you were wrong. We were all wrong about this Oklahoma City Thunder team. Or perhaps all of our hopes for this...
Imagine that: New Oklahoma brand confuses some
You may have noticed the new Oklahoma brand, logo and "imagine that" slogan this past week. What's that, you say? You didn't know Oklahoma...
Ryan La Sala’s ‘Reverie’: A young gay teen bends reality with rainbow magic
(Editor’s note: NonDoc’s Author Umbrella interviews up-and-coming writers, particularly authors of color, authors of disability and LGBTQ+ authors. The interviews have been transcribed and...