Next week, Hulu’s acclaimed adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale begins its third season on the streaming service. A dystopian nightmare in which fundamentalists seize control of the United States in a violent coup, reduce newly rechristened Gilead’s population of women to forced procreation vessels and banish heretics and the infertile to work in […]
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Artist and longtime OBU educator Steve Hicks celebrates retirement with As I See It
A special reception is planned for 6-9 p.m. Feb. 9 during 2nd Friday Norman Art Walk.
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21c Museum Hotel celebrates one year in OKC with new exhibit OFF-SPRING: New Generations
The multimedia exhibit includes work by more than 40 artists from more than a dozen countries.
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Kentucky’s Jeremy Pinnell brings straightforward act to Norman
Jeremy Pinnell and the 55s play Norman’s The Deli Friday.
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Chicken-Fried News: Mural mania
New Zealand artist Graham Hoete painted a huge mural of fellow Kiwi and OKC Thunder player Steven Adams in Film Row.
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My Morning Jacket readies first show in Oklahoma City
My Morning Jacket bassist Tom Blankenship has seen changes in travel arrangements and music in the band’s 17 years.
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The Kentucky Fried Movie
Nothing more than a collection of roughly two dozen unrelated sketches, The Kentucky Fried Movie succeeds most at skewering its own medium: American commercial cinema. Fake trailers mock the exploitation fads of the era with Cleopatra Schwartz (blaxploitation), That’s Armageddon (disaster movies) and Catholic High School Girls in Trouble (youth sex films); they’re so dead-on, […]
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But do they have a library card?
According to KFOR-TV, the nasty little buggers invaded the library a couple of weekends ago and forced the library to actually shut down. (We’re sure the classier bookworms were all appropriately miffed to see such scalawags.) “The library is sort of a hub for the community, so we’re going to see a lot of different […]