Can you really understand someone by walking a mile in their moccasins? During Native American Heritage Month I ended up walking not only a mile but 117 miles to find my answer. There was a lot of pride in my first step. It validated the time and skill it tookContinue Reading
Live at Liberty Hall Lawrence, Kansas November 12, 2019 Good Monster Grade: A+ Perhaps you do not recognize Billy Corgan’s name, but most surely you have heard his voice. His voice was singing in the background when you were trying to kiss that pretty girl. It crooned in the foregroundContinue Reading
This semester at OK Hall I noticed it is extremely difficult to use basic amenities. The kitchens, study rooms, and computer rooms are all always under lock and key. Staff fears students will damage and dirty these spaces, and they would not be wrong considering what students have done inContinue Reading
With environmental concerns rising, I’m always searching for ways I can do more. I am inspired by my ancestors and their relationship with the earth. November was dedicated to Native American heritage, and something as simple as changing my toothbrush allowed me to connect deeper to my Native heritage andContinue Reading
This is a work of opinion. The views expressed do not represent those of Haskell Indian Nations University or the Indian Leader. The subjective, naïve, and bias viewpoint is from that of the author only. For entertainment purposes. In late October, I was invited to participate in the “Discover Bentley”Continue Reading
These reviews contains adult language, bias points of view, and personal opinions. For entertainment purposes only. Reader discretion is advised. Son-in-Law (Spoilers!) Release date: July 2, 1993 Directed by Steve Rash Runtime: 1 hour 35 minutes Good Monster Grade: A+ Yeahh Buuudddyyy! Son-in-Law is the best Thanksgiving movie that youContinue Reading
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (Spoiler Free) Release date: October 11, 2019 Directed by Vince Gilligan Runtime: 2 hours 2 minutes Good Monster Grade: B- It was nice to return to the dark, desperate, and dry New Mexico of the Breaking Bad universe. For fans of the show thisContinue Reading
I was beyond exhausted, but I had jokes I wanted to tell. I had traveled thirty-six hours from Lawrence, Kansas to Los Angeles, California. Aboard the Southwest Chief, we made stops in New Mexico, Arizona, and California. The ride was beautiful, but the duration was difficult. The train does notContinue Reading
Directed by Andy Muschietti Release date: September 6, 2019 Rating: R Runtime: 2 hours 50 minutes Good Monster Grade: A- We all float in this amazing sequel to the 2017 hit, IT: Chapter 1. This Movie is a love letter to the fans of the novel by Stephen King, IT.Continue Reading
Cast: Rod Rondeaux, Sarah Podemski, Zahn Mclarnon Director: Sterlin Harjo Mekko is a thriller and a must see, infused with Muskogee tradition and folklore mixed with modern street life. Mekko tells the tale of a man recently released from prison after 19 years. He finds camaraderie with a community ofContinue Reading