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Living

Five Lies Fiction Tells You

At heart, fiction is a made-up story. These stories draw on the real world for context, structures, settings, and even characters, however. More often than … Read More ›

Posted on August 31, 2019August 28, 2019
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Art

Learn the Language of Poetry

If a friend has ever annoyed you by insisting that a favorite band’s music is much better live, you might feel the same about reading poetry … Read More ›

Posted on November 15, 2016November 15, 2016
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Art

Hamilton Gives 5 Reasons to Read Poetry in the Original

I have never been the type to try and grab the spotlight; We were at a revel with some rebels on a hot night. This … Read More ›

Posted on November 1, 2016November 2, 2016
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Art

1776 -vs.- Hamilton

While my hat is off to my fellow writer, Mr. Diekemper, for his wonderful linguistic analysis of Hamilton, I must take umbrage with his statement … Read More ›

Posted on July 12, 2016July 12, 2016
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Art

How Miranda Mastered the Musical

There was only one rap song I liked before listening to the musical Hamilton, but my love of America’s founding era was strong enough to … Read More ›

Posted on July 1, 2016July 1, 2016
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Art

Ben Shapiro is Wrong about Hamilton

Ben Shapiro is right about a lot. His defense of conservatism, critiques of Hilary Clinton and Donald Trump, and uber-fact-oriented commentary on the current election … Read More ›

Posted on June 23, 2016November 11, 2017
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Politics

Defend Hamilton’s Right to Discriminate

You can imagine the backlash if, in this day and age, a business looking to hire put up a sign that read, in all capitals, … Read More ›

Posted on April 8, 2016May 26, 2016

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