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Land of Enchantment

Photos: Road tripping in the Land of Enchantment

New Mexico first used its "Land of Enchantment" slogan on state vehicle tags in 1941. It was an accurate description before, then and now. The...
Venezuela

Venezuela independence celebration: ‘Recognize that there is a crisis’

Everyone knows July 4 is America's Independence Day, but what many Americans don’t know is that July 5 is independence day in Venezuela. Wednesday afternoon, several dozen...

Take the Scissortail from the Scissortail to the Scissortail

Don't get me wrong. I like scissor-tailed flycatchers as much as the next person. It's one of the more interesting state birds, and it...
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...

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