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“Food Instagram: Identity, Influence & Negotiation” book launch

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

The Oklahoma Center for the Humanities will host the launch of "Food Instagram: Identity, Influence & Negotiation" at the Zarrow Center. Join us for an enlightening (and delicious!) evening with editors @zeniakish and @emilycontois as we wine and dine through the complications of food Instagram, aesthetics and tastes. Copies of the book will be available to purchase. […]

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First Friday Art Crawl

101 E. Archer 101 E. Archer St., Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for art, music, food and drinks – all with free admission! The First Friday Art Crawl takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. each month in the Tulsa Arts District. Check out TU's current art exhibition, catch some live music and soak up the ambiance of downtown's busiest night of the month.

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The Limits of Freedom: Seeking a Better Balance in America between Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join the Oklahoma Center for the Humanities for an enlightening lecture with Victor Tan Chen, an associate professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, on the dangers of this disenchantment in modern-day American politics. Americans have long prided themselves on living in a “free” country, one that handsomely rewards a person’s talent and drive and gives every […]

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It Isn’t Easy Being Free: the Promise and Peril of Knowledge for All

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

We have more access to more information, more culture and more science than ever before in human history, much of it free. But free information hasn’t set us free. Why not, and what can we do about that? Join the Oklahoma Center for the Humanities in welcoming the University of Pittsburgh's Professor Michael Madison for […]

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On the Side of the Road: Lucinda Williams, Lead Belly, and American Fiction

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Need Friday night plans? Join us for a live musical performance and talk on rock and its roots, led by Nashville-born, North Carolina-based independent musical artist Florence Dore. Part-rock, part-talk, all for free. See y'all September 23 at the Zarrow Center downtown. Show starts at 5🔥

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The Cold War and Queer Liberation

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for a conversation with GerShun Avilez, associate professor of English at the University of Maryland, as he explores how the Cold War conflict between the U.S. and the […]

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Musical Legacies of the Dust Bowl: Dust-to-Digital keynote

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for a talk with April and Lance Ledbetter, the owners of Dust-to-Digital, on the history of their work with music, music restoration and music mediums. Directed by the […]

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First Friday Art Crawl: Musical Legacies of the Dust Bowl

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for First Friday Art Crawl at Zarrow! Live music, art, food and drinks — all with free admission! We'll be premiering our Musical Legacies of the Dust Bowl […]

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Musical Legacies of the Dust Bowl – Lecture Series

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us Saturday, Oct. 8 for a series of public talks and a gallery exhibition on Musical Legacies of the Dust Bowl. These public talks will feature historians, authors, musicians […]

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First Friday Art Crawl

101 E. Archer 101 E. Archer St., Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for art, music, food and drinks – all with free admission! The First Friday Art Crawl takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. each month in the Tulsa Arts District. Check out TU's current art exhibition, catch some live music and soak up the ambiance of downtown's busiest night of the month.

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The Texas Rangers: 200 Years of Heroism, Brutality, Glory and Scandal

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

The Oklahoma Center for the Humanities is pleased to welcome Doug Swanson, author of Cult of Glory: The Bold and Brutal History of the Texas Rangers, for a thought-provoking discussion at the Zarrow Center in downtown Tulsa. A reception will follow Swanson's talk. The Texas Rangers, one of the most famous law enforcement agencies in […]

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“More Than Shelter From the Storm” book launch

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join the Oklahoma Center for the Humanities at the Zarrow Center for a conversation with TU's Danielle Macdonald and Brian Andrews (Rogers State University) as they discuss their recently edited book, More Than Shelter From the Storm: Hunter-Gatherer Houses and the Built Environment. This book launch will be introduced by Anna Goldfield of The Dirt […]

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Blues of Achilles: A Musical Performance

Lorton Performance Center 550 South Gary Place, Tulsa, OK, United States

For almost two decades, Chicago-based musician and classics degree-holder Joe Goodkin has toured the United States. Recently, Goodkin has created a 17-song adaptation of the Iliad steeped in ancient and […]

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Road of Flight: The People and Places of Tulsa’s Route 66

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

From Dust Bowl migrants fleeing black blizzards to baby boomers gassing up to get their kicks, historic Route 66 was the road of flight for more than half a century of American motorists. Tulsa was central to that tale from the highway’s earliest planning stages to current efforts at revitalizing the historic route in time […]

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First Friday Art Crawl

101 E. Archer 101 E. Archer St., Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for art, music, food and drinks – all with free admission! The First Friday Art Crawl takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. each month in the Tulsa […]

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