Justin Klawans

1 day ago | theweek.com | Justin Klawans

Given the frequency of political turmoil in Africa, a recent slew of protests in Kenya might not seem out of the ordinary. But these protests are the culmination of anger directed toward Kenya's government that has been brewing since previous protests last year. The protests in June 2024, which saw Kenyans breach the country's parliament building and clash with police officers, were the beginning of wider disunion in the country.

1 day ago | theweek.com | Justin Klawans

The Supreme Court has been taking on a slew of important cases this term, but one of the cases it just announced for next term will be crucial to those behind bars: The court will hear oral arguments over a prisoner's ability to sue on the grounds of religious freedom. The basis of the case is a 2000 federal law that is supposed to protect the religious rights of incarcerated people, and now the court will determine just how far that law can go. What is the crux of the case?

1 day ago | theweek.com | Justin Klawans

'America's greatest export may be its culture'Megan Beyer and Gregory Houston at the Chicago TribuneOne of "our most effective yet underused assets is American culture," say Megan Beyer and Gregory Houston. The arts are "powerful drivers of economic growth, job creation, urban revitalization and global influence." Investing in "arts and culture is good policy — plain and simple.

1 day ago | collider.com | Adam Blevins |Chris McPherson |Justin Klawans |Shrishty Mishra

The Beekeeper Release Date January 12, 2024 Runtime 105 Minutes

2 days ago | collider.com | Justin Klawans

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