The Latest Breaking News from Alexander Hamilton

A Republic of Scoundrels: America’s original white men behaving badly

A new book considers rogue members of the founding generation – crooks, traitors and other loose cannons

The Guardian - US · Dec 10, 2023

Napoleon director Ridley Scott is calling on us historians to ‘get a life’ – and he has a point. Art is about more than historical facts

The release of Napoleon unleashed a torrent of objections to historical errors in the movie.

The Conversation · Dec 5, 2023

Final Post on Moore v. United States

First, the government and the Wall Street Journal are trying to persuade the Supreme Court to decide this case extremely narrowly after very publicly calling into question the ownership by private homeowners and stockholders of the unrealized gains on their assets thus limiting the ability of owners to borrow against…

Reason · Dec 5, 2023

Hamilton Is Coming Back To Sydney For An Encore Season & Don’t Throw Away Your Shot

Iconic musical Hamilton is returning to Sydney for a huge encore tour, which is the perfect opportunity to be in the room where it happens.

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 25, 2023

The untold story of the 200-year old Manhattan Well Murder

22-year old Elma Sands was found dead at the bottom of a well in Manhattan in 1800. A new podcast starring Allison Williams and Tony Goldwyn tells the remakarkable tale of her death and the ensuing murder trial of her lover. Clémence Michallon reports

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

‘Hamilton’ remains as compelling and relevant as ever in return visit to Chicago

But this touring version raises the concern that the producers now prioritize a certain level of corporatized consistency over performative inspiration.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 15, 2023

GOP's phony impeachment will backfire

McCarthy's cowardly capitulation has likely doomed his speakership — and could torpedo Trump for good in 2024

Salon · Sep 15, 2023

Joe Biden: Actually good at politics

Author Franklin Foer talks about his full-spectrum portrait of the man who wins because everyone underestimates him

Salon · Sep 13, 2023

How to score $10 tickets to ‘Hamilton’ shows in Chicago

The digital lottery system offers a limited number of tickets so Chicagoans can have a chance to see the musical about Founding Father Alexander Hamilton without breaking the bank. Here’s how to not throw away your shot at the coveted tickets.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 1, 2023

‘America First 2.0’: Vivek Ramaswamy pitches to be Republicans’ next Trump

The candidate is emerging as a challenger – however slight – in a race still thoroughly dominated by the former president

The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2023