/lit/ - Literature

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>Hamilton is described throughout the whole biography as a "human word machine", a man who can't stop talking, a man who wrote thousands of letters and hundreds of political pages, a man who practically wrote his way out. In a sense, rappers and hip hop are generally known to don fast speakers, lyrical flexibility, etc.. Traits that could easily be attributed to Hamilton itself.

>So in order to tell the story of Hamilton in a way that feels authentic to his character, he made a hip hop musical.
>What it does is reimagine the American Revolution in a typical ghetto rap turf vs turf type of story that's prevalent in common hip hop and it works.

This gimmick isn't worth a Youtube video.