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The Strange Love of Dr. Billy James Hargis
How an Oklahoma preacher and a Texas general forged a new brand of politics that centered Oklahoma as a hotbed for the religious right.
South By Midwest: Or, Where Is Oklahoma?
Reflections on Oklahoma's complex regional identity.
The Nightmare Of Dreamland
A founding father of Tulsa, Tate Brady, was involved with the Ku Klux Klan, segregation and the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
Mr. Ray Fits A Suit
A firsthand account of survival of the concentration camps at Auschwitz and Dachau, from the late Tulsa tailor Sherman Ray.
Diamond In The Rough
Steve Gerkin examines the mysterious disappearance of "Diamond Dick" Roland, whose arrest was rumored to be the triggering event for the Tulsa Race Massacre.
From One Fire
One man's years-long campaign championing civil rights within the Cherokee Nation.
The Hawk Is Howling
Mark Brown tucks into the origin story of El Rancho Grande, the legendary 11th Street institution widely considered Tulsa's first Mexican restaurant.
Subterranean Psychonaut
The strange and dreadful saga of the Cascia Hall grad who grew up to become the country's largest producer of LSD.
Tiger King Untamed
Years before he became an internet main character, This Land dived deep into the world of Joe Exotic and his chaotic animal park.