Cheers to 8 years of (sometimes political) cartoons
(Editor's note: If you missed meeting Sundaze cartoonist Mike Allen at NonDoc's 8th birthday party last week, make sure to sign up for alerts...
The musical ‘Oklahoma!’ is still bogus after 75 years
The musical Oklahoma! opened on Broadway in 1943. Seventy-five years have passed, and Oklahomans are still much taken with the dear old thing.
Richard Rodgers...
Maybe the entire American Heartland project was AI hallucination
Once upon a time, circa 1997, I played a video game called Theme Park for the original PlayStation. The goal of the game was...
The Last Rhee Witch: Family bonds, identity struggles and a supernatural debut
(Editor’s note: NonDoc’s Author Umbrella interviews up-and-coming writers, particularly authors of color, authors of disability and LGBTQ+ authors. The interviews have been transcribed and lightly edited for...
Birthday Rant: Animal welfare is a community problem
In the words of Seinfeld's Frank Costanza, I've got a lot of problems with you people, and you're going to hear about it!
As I...
Oklahoma’s historic all-black towns: Built on hope, survived by pride
BOLEY — Thirteen historic all-black towns are still incorporated in Oklahoma. Most feature abandoned and run-down buildings, but a nonprofit group is working to...
Recalling racism with oral history: resentment, tension and change
(Author's Note: The following is part one of three “sound chapters” of Oklahoma oral black histories collected in Every Point on the Map's work over...
‘Necessary watchdogs’: Newsrooms must step up in a ‘changing, challenging’ world
I had brunch with a former OU journalism student of mine a few weeks ago. It ended up with him assigning me a paper...
Months into drug rehab, teen says violin saved her life
It's been said that music is very much like religion: How deeply it affects a person can largely depend on when they discovered it. A...
‘This is so wrong’: Misuse of funds case shakes up Edmond Memorial PACE group
A church worship leader allegedly embezzled thousands of dollars from the Performing Arts Council of Edmond, a parent-run booster club that supports music and...


















