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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...
ocean to cross

‘How I wish I had an ocean to cross’

Regeneration by James Coburn I always look for the hidden leaf. The voice in the wilderness, An unseen tongue. I am magnetized across continents. Depths of sea restore me, Break away...
Carrie Underwood Charlie Christian

OK Hall of Fame: Carrie Underwood chosen ahead of Charlie Christian

For the second straight year, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame has denied our application to induct renowned guitarist Charlie Christian into its halls posthumously. Perhaps...
deep dish pizza

One man’s pizza is another cat’s lasagna

I once took an "advanced drawing" class in art school where we discussed, and often challenged, the conventional ideas of what a drawing is...
Just for two

A New York kind of love poem: ‘Just for two’

Just for two by James Coburn Just for two this quiet morning avenue Last night New York City sang our song in midnight blue as we danced along Now Sunday morning...
John Waters

John Waters shares This Filthy World at Momentum Ada

John Waters was exhausted when I crossed paths with him May 19 in the lobby of the Hampton Inn in Ada, Oklahoma. The legendary director...
Ramadan

The break-fast club: Fast facts about Ramadan

Saturday marked the first day of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan (raam-uh-dahn), for which many of the world's 1.6 billion Muslims fast during the daylight...
Trump and Pope

Comedy plus tragedy: Donald Trump and Pope Francis

This picture of Donald Trump and Pope Francis wins for the most "meme-able" image of the week. And while I could have photoshopped many things...

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