South Carolinian’s poems conjure views of the South
Tell A Tale of Cotton
by Robert Filos
blue jeans growing in October fields
the Georgia sky singing the blues
red dirt roads pave sights with color
as turkeys...
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Closing of Urban Agrarian a blow to OKC food scene
Running a small business is hard, and an important OKC enterprise announced Monday it will be shutting down, much to the dismay of many,...
Tax dollars often better managed than private businesses
Don’t tread on me.
It looks fun on a flag and sort of has a nice ring to it, especially when taking into account the...
Hobbled Russia still managing to play Donald Trump
UNKEN, Austria — It has been rightly suggested by one of my colleagues at the University of Oklahoma that I give too much credit...
Looking for balanced news? Check out AllSides
If changing your news consumption habits was on your list of new year resolutions, might I suggest AllSides? Even though Forbes covered the site...
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Editorial: To repeal and replace Obamacare, GOP needs a plan
The political clamor about an impending "repeal and replace" of the Affordable Care Act is loud, aggravating and completely in vain unless Republican leaders...
Chilean UFO shows double-edged nature of the internet
In our latest episode of "The Internet is the worst thing/best thing," my Facebook feed shows a trending topic about the Chilean Navy releasing video...
Arkansas medical marijuana efforts favoring the rich
Quick, what's the fastest way to make marijuana boring?
Bog it down in a commission and make sure rich people are the only ones who...
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OKC needs an art-house theater for top-10 films of 2016
Oklahoma City needs an independent art-house theater, because the top-10 films of 2016 deserve an audience but might not find a venue in which to play here.
In...
Poems: ‘The Blue God’ of war is coming and more
The Blue God
by Joan McNerney
The blue god of war
is so strong
he can twist trees
with the tip of his tongue.
You better not defy him
scream at...
