Sunday, July 21, 2024

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That Little Laborer

That Little Laborer: ‘A street urchin does not go to school’

That Little Laborer by Bipin Khatiwada He is just eight. Penniless pockets Out of ragged shorts. Mucus running from little nose. That dirty yellow t-shirt Worn for a year, Not washed since then. Strength...
Rilla Askew

Rilla Askew’s new book dubs Oklahoma ‘Most American’

Earlier this month, the University of Oklahoma Press published award-winning novelist Rilla Askew's first nonfiction book, Most American: Notes from a Wounded Place. In...
The Covenant

The Covenant: ‘Now you hate It, for It’s Queer?’

The Covenant by Derek Geiger I set My Bow in the cloud, A Promise bright and loud. Now My Children are proud, Yet some say it's not allowed. Blind, they...

‘Accidental activist’ grew up gay in 1970s Oklahoma

(Editor's note: The following excerpt is taken from Accidental Activists: Mark Phariss, Vic Holmes, and Their Fight for Marriage Quality in Texas. It has been...
grocery drone

Amazon purchase of Whole Foods could mean Grocery Drones

I've always wondered how Grocery Drones would work, and now with Amazon's purchase of Whole Foods, we're one step closer to finding out. I think Grocery...
a pass to hell

A few minutes in heaven, out with a pass to Hell

A few minutes in heaven, out with a pass to Hell by Brian Kasaine I have a good sense of humor I guess it's what makes me...
John Joseph Matthews

The rise of John Joseph Mathews, renowned Osage writer

(Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from the book John Joseph Mathews: Life of an Osage Writer. The book was published by the...
Nasty Women

‘Nasty Women’ to display politically charged art in OKC

During the final presidential debate in October 2016, then-candidate Donald Trump called former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton a "nasty woman." At the time, Twitter took...
Hochatown Petting Zoo

Hochatown Petting Zoo video viewed 40 million times

If you know what county is home to Hochatown, you might be an Okie. Or you might be one of the 40 million people...
Bob Soprano

Bob Soprano gives an unexpected fairwell

Seriously, huh? Not quite the ending to Bob Stoops' OU coaching career that anyone was expecting. Much like others have already said, I'm happy for him. But...

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