French summer

The new French rosés have arrived just in time to help you cool off for summer.

Food and Drink Features
Greg Horton
The Tavel region of France makes one kind of wine: rosé. The winemakers there have been making it for more than a millennia, and their expertise shows in every bottle.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Open-carry calendar girls

The Second Amendment gets a new look

CFN
Gazette staff
When you’re brainstorming fundraising ideas in Central Oklahoma, isn’t a calendar of a dozen women brandishing firearms the first thing that comes to mind?

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Reel secret

OKCMOA among a select group of institutions with a 16mm film archive

Features
Rod Lott
This weekend, as Oklahoma City Museum of Art patrons watch “These Amazing Shadows,” a documentary about film preservation, they may be unaware that some classics are being preserved one floor above their heads.

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Counterpoint: ‘Good for Oklahoma’

We’re confident that when they have the facts, Oklahomans will agree Keystone XL is good for America and good for Oklahoma.

Commentary
Nicole Aitken
The proposed Keystone XL pipeline has generated considerable attention lately, with some of it coming from those who have a biased opinion based on misinformation and an alarmist distortion of the facts.

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Midnight in Paris

‘Midnight in Paris’ is not the comedic trip of a lifetime, but merely your average diversion from the oft-overrated Woody Allen.

Drama
Rod Lott
As I’ve wondered for nearly as long as I’ve watched his films, when does Woody Allen’s pass expire?

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Neighborhood haunts

Not ready to take a dive? Some joints offer more than a scruffy exterior.

Food and Drink Features
Luke Atkinson
Whether a bar can be classified as a “dive” is somewhat open to interpretation.

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Ryan's hope

Those songs that put local rocker Ryan Lindsey on the map? He doesn’t play those anymore, so he made some new ones instead.

Music
Becky Carman
Ryan Lindsey with OK Sweetheart
8 p.m. Tuesday
Opolis, 113 n. Crawford, Norman
Opolis.org, 820-0951
$8-$10

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Summer sides

OKG7 Dining
Carol Smaglinski
Throwing something on the grill? Here are some can’t-miss dishes from seven area restaurants that will help round out the meal. In this hectic, ever-changing world, keep it simple, and your family and friends will eat well.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Doctor's orders

A local doctor hopes to help Oklahomans stay healthy with a new book on preventative medicine.

Features
Ryan Querbach

Dr. John Tompkins
6:30 p.m. Monday
Full Circle Bookstore, 1900 Northwest Expressway
FullCircleBooks.com, 842-2900

Wednesday, June 22, 2011