by Mitch Randall | Apr 20, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
When visitors to the First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City walk into the opening exhibit, they are greeted by a 180-degree movie screen. Benches and stools are scattered, inviting people to sit, watch and listen. As patrons get comfortable, they give their attention...
by Helle Liht | Apr 20, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
The theme of Earth Day 2023 is using business language – “Invest In Our Planet” – to promote sustainable development and care for Earth. When I first found out about this theme, my mind immediately constructed different reasons why the business language here is not a...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Apr 20, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
I was a high school freshman in Tennessee when Hurricane Katrina struck Louisiana. As part of the relief efforts, my high school did a food drive for those affected by the tragedy. Prepared to do my part, I asked my neighbors for canned goods. When I told my immediate...
by David Wheeler | Apr 19, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
I have resonated with the Earth and its creatures since long before the first Earth Day was celebrated 53 years ago. In fact, I was an “ecologist” before I knew the word. As a small boy, I wandered around the undeveloped fields bordering our subdivision in Louisville,...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Apr 19, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
Eurocentric thought is rooted in this religious context: that man (specifically cis-gendered males) is the pinnacle of creation. Psalm 8:4-9 informs this kind of thought and belief: “What is man that you are mindful of him, or the son of man that you care for him? You...