Culture
Ionesco’s not so absurd “Rhinoceros” warns of the fascist takeover
July 20, 2017"More than half a century later, I’m seeing a lot of clumsy horned creatures smashing their way through the halls of Congress. They belong in a zoo!"
Read moreNew book about Frank Little, a fine labor history
July 20, 2017A giant hole in American labor history has been filled by this book.
Read moreThe musical “Animal Farm,” buoyantly dark allegory of a lost utopia
July 18, 2017The big takeaway for us is not to believe that all revolutionary movements will eventually devolve into their opposites and turn into a new enslavement.
Read more“Girls Trip”: A showcase of unapologetic Black womanhood in film
July 17, 2017Movies such as Girls Trip challenge the confines of the ways women are allowed to be funny—especially Black women.
Read moreWoody Fest: Is this land made for you and me?
July 13, 2017It’s rather comforting seeing thousands of folks trek to Okemah every year to hear and honor Woody’s timeless message.
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