Tulsa Lore
Loving Tulsa For The City It Is
Reflections on a built environment, and the people who lived within it.
Remember The Time Tulsa Tried To Build A 3,000-Unit Urbanist Paradise In The Arkansas River?
Let’s take a trip back to the early 2000s.
Where Did Tulsa’s Neighborhood Pools Go?
A modern history of disinvestment goes hand in hand with the era of declining social cohesion.
Renters, Artists & Low-Income Households Are Bearing The Brunt Of Tulsa’s Housing Crisis
We’ve got unaffordable housing stock, skyrocketing rent and exclusionary zoning straight out of the 1950s. How did it come to this?
Mark Singer Thought Something Was Profoundly Wrong With Tulsa
The late New Yorker contributor coined the phrase “Okiesmo” to describe the charisma and hubris of our state’s oilmen.
The Obscure Sci-Fi Author Who Became Tulsa’s Tall-Tale Biographer
R.A. Lafferty captured a city that doesn’t really exist anymore. And maybe never even existed at all.
Tulsa’s Weird Basketball Venues That I Have Known
A lifetime of TU basketball means rare underdog runs, fiery coaches and courts that doubled for rodeo competitions.
‘Is Christianity Compatible With Democracy?’ And Other Questions With Boston Avenue Methodist Church’s Theologian-In-Residence
On the quietly radical philosophies behind Tulsa’s most prominent Art Deco monument
Wanna Buy A Midcentury Modded-Out Bruce Goff Original In Vinita For $475,000?
Who wants to do something financially irresponsible for Goff Week?
