Student by day | writer by night
It’s Friday, July 3 at 3 AM, but I’m anything but tired; “Hamilton” has just been released. My Disney+ account is my ticket into the Richard Rodgers Theatre, and my living room couch becomes a front row seat. The lights dim and I hold my breath as Aaron Burr steps onto the stage. I haven’t …
In the final scene of The Truman Show, Truman Burbank bangs on a massive painted wall in tears. He feels helpless as he is overwhelmed by the realization that his entire life has been staged; hidden cameras have followed and recorded him since birth, broadcasting his life on a 24/7 television show for the whole …