How can one story simultaneously broadcast a contemptible message of myopic reverence for America's Founding Fathers to some, while others take from it an equally powerful repudiation of everything those founders represent? Unraveling this question requires understanding Hamilton as the messy, mutable product of two masters: its creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and the constantly roiling cultural […]
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PM on July 7, 2020