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OKG Lifestyle: Lacey Lett

Around OKC EAT Bahama Buck’s WATCH Ready Player One LISTEN Metro Library Podcast READ The Boy Who Dreamed Big by Alton Carter LOVE Sonic’s sweet tea EXPERIENCE The Escape OKC Outside OKC EAT Weber Grill Restaurant in Chicago WATCH Neo Yokio (Netflix) LISTEN Tryhard by The Band Camino READ Exit West by Mohsin Hamid LOVE […]

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Chicken-Fried News: Okie limeades

Oklahoma news that almost broke the internet this week was the sale of Oklahoma headquartered company Sonic. Before Oklahomans could process the breakup, but details emerged and it was thankfully determined that while the company was, in fact, sold to Arby’s and Buffalo Wild Wings macho parent company Inspire Brands for $2.3 billion, the fast […]

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Sonic sale

On Sept. 25, Oklahoma City-based Sonic Corp. officials announced the sale of their company and its more than 3,600  Sonic Drive-In locations to Inspire Brands Inc., owners of Arby’s and Buffalo Wild Wings, for $2.3 billion. The amount will include any debt accrued by the company, Sonic spokeswoman Christi Woodworth said. The deal will not […]

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To the Wonder

His Tree of Life in 2011 earned praise and derision alike for its ambitions and meandering, largely plotless tale. It was my No. 1 film that year, but I had no idea at the time that it would look like Iron Man 3 when compared to his follow-up, To the Wonder. Now on Blu-ray and […]

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Speedy delivery

Sometimes lyrics are so good, they read like poetry. That’s certainly the case with Massachusetts alt-rock act Speedy Ortiz, although it comes with a simple explanation. When lyricist and front woman Sadie Dupuis isn’t onstage, she can be found studying or in class at Amherst College, where she is finishing her master’s degree in poetry. […]

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