Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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Faleeha Hassan: Stalingrad

(Editor's Note: Read more about Iraqi poet Faleeha Hassan's life by clicking here. Two of her other poems were also published in this week's...
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Iraqi poet Faleeha Hassan: Forged in war, fueled by hope

When Faleeha Hassan started middle school in the central Iraqi city of Najaf, the school director gathered her class together and told them the...
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Poems from Iraq: ‘The war wrote your name in the list of death’

In May, NonDoc received poetry submissions for our Sundaze series from Faleeha Hassan, a self-identified feminist poet, playwright and teacher from Najaf, Iraq. It's not...
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Charlie Christian in the news, still out of the Okla. HoF

Posthumously, it's been a busy week for American jazz legend Charlie Christian, as the 2016 version of the international music festival named in his honor kicked off...
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Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen: ‘They basically voted us out’

Five years after petitioning the Bureau of Indian Affairs for status as a separate tribe, members of the Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band remain in...
Plaza Mayor's Cinco de Mayo fiesta

Photos: Plaza Mayor fiesta & Cleveland County cubism

As spring gives way to summer and the sun's rosy fingers firmly grasp the red earth of Oklahoma, lively events in sun-soaked settings punctuate...
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Facing the wild, ‘lone-wolf women’ travel the world

A new breed of travelers is rising: solo women. But they’re not all female versions of Chris McCandless of Into the Wild fame. Instead, they are...
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Sundaze: Kill the numb

(Editor’s Note: NonDoc provides Sundaze as a weekly space for poetry, short prose, visual art and other ideas pitched by creatives in Oklahoma and around the world....
Tom Skinner

Tom Skinner: Songwriter’s legacy endures after death

We're all going to die, but the legacy of songwriters lives on in the music they made, the songs they wrote and how they...
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Miranda Lambert closes original Pink Pistol, sells building to Blake Shelton

(Update: This post was edited to remove the name of a Pink Pistol employee and additional information at 5:26 p.m., May 25, 2016.) TISHOMINGO — Country-music superstar...

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