Uncomfortable convos for OKCPS: race, class, parenting
The most difficult and most emotional dispute in education is over the assessment of disciplinary consequences for student misconduct. The issue requires conversations about...
Sunday Funday: Jesus and Vermin Supreme
No Room at the Inn
by Derek Geiger
I forget what Jesus said
When I become afraid.
Though His words are bolded red,
They seem to run away.
It's not...
KD’s Oklahoma Hall of Fame induction looks like begging
When I was elected to the Oklahoma Senate in 2006, a long-time legislator warned me, "A lot of people are gonna act like they...
The scraps: Dating tales for the doggie plate
If you've been reading NonDoc lately, you've probably noticed our miniseries on the perils and pitfalls of online dating. We covered women's nightmare encounters...
To the Enid News & Eagle sports editor: Really, dude?
I live in Oklahoma, and I love Oklahoma, but I have come to terms with the fact that it is not always the most...
Presidential candidates to invade your ‘deep dreams’
As the holiday season moves its slow thighs into our work weeks, we begin to enter the doldrums of seasonal productivity. Annual ad budgets...
Grantland’s end deals blow to traditional sports writing
Good sports writing didn’t die on Oct. 30, but it surely took a heartrending blow.
ESPN shuttered its Grantland website just weeks ago, ending a...
Sooners aren’t causing your ‘transgenerational trauma’
Jumping the Shark is an idiom "used to describe the moment in the evolution of a television show when it begins a decline in...
A somber Sunday Funday: Requiem for Paris
Requiem for Paris
by James Coburn
In Paris, crossing the Seine
On a bridge of stone,
Footsteps beckon our arrival.
The Seine reflects
A cityscape lit by windows
Framing candle light spinning
Fervent...
On Syrian refugees, politics preempt Christian duties
Gov. Mary Fallin loves to shout from the rooftops about her faith in God. But she and her fellow Republicans aren’t the only ones...
