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Lyra Monteiro

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  • Lin Manuel Miranda and fellow actor dressed in colonial era clothing

    How to Love Problematic Pop Culture

    Revisiting the contradictions in "Hamilton" – and in the pushback to criticisms of the beloved musical.
    by Lyra Monteiro via Medium on August 27, 2017
  • A Hamilton Skeptic on Why the Show Isn’t As Revolutionary As It Seems

    "It's still white history. And no amount of casting people of color disguises the fact that they're erasing people of color from the actual narrative."
    by Lyra Monteiro, Rebecca Onion via Slate on April 5, 2016

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