Leonardo DiCaprio did some gruesome stuff in “The Revenant.” Was it necessary? Probably not. Did he deserve an Oscar? Probably.…
With new Midtown grocery store, Tulsans disregard North Tulsa food desert
As most Tulsa residents are now aware, Tulsa’s first Trader Joe’s just opened in Midtown. The hubbub surrounding the opening…
Actors face unjust wages
Hollywood is quintessential America. It is glamorized, idealized and has a ridiculous amount of inequality that is only just beginning…
Thesis Exhibition shows off student art
Thesis exhibitions are a fantastic but all-too-brief opportunity for undergraduates (particularly non-art students) to see some of the best that…
“Theeb” a bleak and beautiful parable of humanity
“Theeb” should be regarded first and foremost as a triumph of Jordanian cinema. The film has received near universal acclaim,…
Special Collections’ “A Study in Sherlock” displays adaptations, ephemera of the character
Tulsa University’s Special Collections, perhaps one of the campus’ more obscure departments, will soon be closing its current exhibit, “A…
Avant Garde poetry reading features good poetry muddled by insubstantial weirdness
In the interest of full-disclosure I should mention that ever since high-school I’ve had a pretty serious dislike of poetry…
Tulsa Gridiron a local and national comedic roast
Last Thursday, I attended the dress rehearsal of Tulsa Gridiron, a musical-style lampoon of yearly events, at the Tulsa Jazz…
“Spirit Phone” shows Lemon Demon’s growth
Lemon Demon, the musical project of online content producer Neil Cicierega, dropped a new album called “Spirit Phone” on the…
The current state of comedy rap: What works
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’s new album, “This Unruly Mess I’ve Made,” opens with “Light Tunnels.” The song gives a play-by-play…