Intersections - Oklahoma

The public knows Erin Cooper as the artists who joined with another to produce a larger mural on Western at 37th Street. But business owners also know her and her husband as Cooper House Creative, a web design company. Erin's most important decision came in teenage years.

Episode 23

The public knows Erin Cooper as one of the artists who produced a large mural on Western at NW 37th Street. But business owners also know her and her husband as Cooper House Creative, a web design company. Erin’s most important decision came in her teenage years.

Episode 22

His journey as an engineer and bold inventor today began with Daniel’s basic decision of philosophy when he was much younger. It led him to a an unexpectedly fulfilling life today that could help save the environment and us.

His journey as an engineer and bold inventor today began with Daniel's basic decision of philosophy when he was much younger. It led him to a an unexpectedly fullfilling life today that could help save the environment and us.

Episode 21

Even before he found out that his job had been cut for next year, OkC Public Schools high school teacher Mickey Dollens had started knocking doors in House District 93 to run for that seat. Now, he is even more motivated to get into Oklahoma’s highly-dysfunctional legislature to make a difference.

Episode 20

Who keeps track of Oklahoma’s history? It’s Dr. Bob Blackburn, Executive Director of one of the three oldest state agencies in Oklahoma government. The Oklahoma Historical Society presides over a full range of programs and runs the Oklahoma History Center, a hub of activity and one of the architectural jewels of the Capitol grounds.

Episode 19

In an earlier interview Brian did such a good job of reflecting on H&8th Night Market’s successful run until it ended, we decided to cut those out and make a separate episode. These are especially poignant now that the H&8th idea is being blended into a new event: TenaCity.

Episode 18

Maybe once upon a time in Oklahoma City advertisers could use poorly-translated commercials directed at Hispanics. But not any more.

Liz grew up in the big middle of the heavily Hispanic culture of the south side of the city. Now she helps market goods in an authentic, effective way to that population. How did she decide to take the risk of leaving a secure job to launch her own marketing enterprise?

Maybe once upon a time in Oklahoma City advertisers could use poorly-translated commercials directed at Hispanics. But not any more. Liz grew up in the big middle of the heavily Hispanic culture of the south side of the city. Now she helps market goods in an authentic, effective way to that population. How did she decide to take the risk of leaving a secure job to do this work?

Episode 17

It takes unique people to connect two cultures with two languages. Judith Huerta is such a person.

She does that working for Oklahoma City Public Schools and volunteering for several advocacy organizations in OKC and nation-wide.

In this episode we hear about Judith’s most important decision that brought her to a life of advocacy and activism.