Culture
Sundaze: Assassin of the flies
I can't be the only one facing major fly problem right now. You would think rainy and cooler weather in August would be a...
American Destruction: Their war and the wall
American Destruction
by Daryl Ross Halencak
Before the end of the year, their war and the Wall will cleanse middle-class budgets.
And the power brokers said:
Those blue...
Colonias on the border struggle with decades-old water issues
By Maria Esquinca and Andrea Jaramillo
News21
YUMA, Ariz. – Nestor Alaniz didn’t get a permit to build a well in his mother’s backyard, and he...
Crumbling pipes, tainted water plague black communities
By William Taylor Potter, Brandon Kitchin and Alexis Reese
News21
CAMPTI, La. – Deep in the winding mass of crumbling back streets in Campti, Leroy Hayes...
Khao soi: Thai Delight serves up revelatory soup dish
I first ordered khao soi on a whim a long time ago, back when I lived in Norman and believed that the world existed...
Addressing racism past and present: ‘It starts with us’
It was 50 years ago before a black man owned real estate in Norman, Oklahoma. The place was called a “sundown” town, meaning if...
Steve Bannon Ganon: Game Over
Bannon, Ganon, get it? In any case, it's game over in the White House. I've noticed it's difficult to find out exactly what happened...
Bomb-plot suspect linked to III% group, but who are they?
As America reels from the terrorism in Charlottesville, Virginia, a man from the rural Oklahoma town of Sayre has been arrested for allegedly attempting...
Eclipse: The path of totality and the super-hot corona
Am I the only one who has bought into all of this eclipse hype? I'm not willing to travel to get the best views...
Good Gravy: American diner brings the calorie bombs
When it comes time to appraise the value of a dish, the accessibility of the American diner becomes a double-edged sword. In diner food's...