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This Land Live with Gerald Buckley

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Tracking Terrorism in Oklahoma

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You’re Welcome for the Girl Scout Cookies, America

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Oklahoma Running Out of Smart People

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Oil, Scandal, and the Government—And the Oklahomans Trying to Stop It

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Karma, Oklahoma

By Caleb Puckett

As I puzzled over the position of Karma, a bony waitress at a roadside café swept up all my change and explained how the Red River had washed the place away long ago, leaving a ghost town whose only crop now consists of farm folk germinating underground until midnight arrives and they burst beyond the…

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    Prophecies: Right Here, Right Now

    Prophecies: Right Here, Right Now

    John Brehm

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    Mia Wright

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    That’s Not Funny; You Clowns Don’t Make Me Laugh

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    Lynn Melnick

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The 89ers

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The 89ers
The last time I played for a sports team that…

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MEET: Dustin Brasel

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MEET: Dustin Brasel
As one of the members of our all-star sales team,…

Goodbye Tulsa

Tom Parkinson

By Shawna Lewis

Tom Parkinson
If you’ve visited the Tulsa Air and Space Museum in…

Jim Marston on Fracking

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Jim Marston on Fracking
Jim Marston is the founding director of the Texas office…

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Holiday Parade of Lights

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Holiday Parade of Lights
The 2011 Tulsa Holiday Parade of Lights wasn’t your average…

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Charles Smith at Burn Co. BBQ

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Charles Smith at Burn Co. BBQ
Washington-based winemaker Charles Smith and local wine distributor Scott Large…

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No Train, No Gain

By Natasha Ball

No Train, No Gain
The billboards go up in early November: the flushed cheeks…

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Bible Student Humor

By Natasha Ball

Bible Student Humor
About 20 years ago, a group of students at Rhema…

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The Lost “Gypsy Society&...

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The Lost “Gypsy Society”
Badger sipped coffee in the audience at The Gypsy Coffee…

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Jazz on a Diamond-Needle Hi-Fi

By Abby Wendle

Jazz on a Diamond-Needle Hi-Fi
Deborah J. Hunter’s poem “Jazz on a Diamond-Needle Hi-Fi”…

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David Sedaris

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David Sedaris
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LaDonna’s World

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LaDonna’s World
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Feb. 1, 2012

Hold on tight, because it’s sure to be a nasty one! Chock full of articles about suicide, homicide, and genocide, this is one gritty paper that promises to take you on a harrowing, hair-raising journey.

Coming up:
BLIND SPOT: Larry Yadon explores the simultaneous rise to power of Boston gangster Whitey Bulger and Tulsa businessman Roger Wheeler.
SUNDAY MORNING COMING DOWN: Randy Roberts Potts writes a letter to his deceased uncle Ronnie, the oldest son of Oral Roberts.
SERVING KAGAME: Collin Hinds writes of Rwandan President Paul Kagame’s tenuous connection to Oklahoma City University.
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