The Week in Politics (June 26, 2024) – Houston Public Media

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On Wednesday’s show: We preview this week’s presidential debate and discuss other developments in local, state and national politics in our weekly roundup.

Also this hour: the new Kevin Costner film Horizon: an American saga opens in theaters Friday. It’s the first in a series of four films, with another coming out later this summer. Film critic Joe Leydon talks about the film and the direction the western genre is taking.

And we visit the recent launch party for the Black Man Project, a local organization exploring the complexity of black masculinity for men and boys.

Audio from today’s show will be available after 11:00 a.m. CT. We also have a free podcast here, on iTunes, Stitcher and other apps.