Culture
Trump time: ‘The thrill is gone’ (plus poetry)
Comic First — Trump Time
Poetry Second
Tik-Tok Master
by Peter Chege
Tik-Tok......Tik-Tok
You are always Mute
You never talk
But by your sound
You turn the skies and clouds round in patterns
You...
‘Bad Moms’ — Real mothers reveal parenting anxieties
For me, laughter is the best medicine, and Bad Moms is basically a two-hour antidepressant. This is the kind of movie that brings similar...
Listen up, loser: Let’s talk about political correctness
The other day, I was flipping through the channels when I ran across the last part of a movie I hadn’t seen in a...
NE OKC commerce: Two projects with different progress
After two years, the promise of Northeast Oklahoma City's first new grocery store in half a century remains up in the air.
Buy For Less executives announced...
A rainbow landing at the lap of the Himalayas
Poetry from Nepal
Rainbow Landing
by Bipin Kathiwada
At the lap of the Himalayas
A water tap beckons
In harmony with hills
Full of rhododendrons
And valleys of corn
Where pigeons sing...
Photo essay: Road trippin’ in summer heat
The middle of summer is a traditional time for summer vacation. Within those days of free time, it's almost inevitable that there will be...
From Cookietown to Kabul, Terry Neese seeks peace through business
From her brick office building along old Route 66 in northwest Oklahoma City, Terry Neese orchestrates business development and cultural exchange for women in...
‘Obviously privileged white guy’ trying to listen, learn
I am, admittedly, an almost shockingly stereotypical white guy.
I can count on one hand the amount of black friends I have had in my...
Requiem for Nice: The French Riviera
On July 14, 84 people were killed and more than 300 others were injured during a Bastille Day terrorism-style attack in Nice, France.
The attack involved...
Sundazed: Medical marijuana and the Drug War
Comic First
Poems Second
Drug War Delenda Est
by Derek Geiger
Black Lives Matter,
While white thoughts scatter
As they search for a retort.
Hear the chatter,
Ignore blood splatter,
Longing for their day in...