Watching 'Hamilton' in election season

America, you great unfinished symphony.

Few works of art have captured my attention as fully as Hamilton. When the musical’s soundtrack was released in late 2015, it quickly became an obsession. I listened to it on walks and at the gym; if I was listening to it while driving, I’d stay in my car until a song finished. I was so amazed at Lin-Manuel Miranda’s lyric-writing ability that, for almo…