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Worklife with Adam Grant

Lin-Manuel Miranda Daydreams, and His Dad Gets Things Done

Jun 29, 2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of Broadway hits like Hamilton, joins his father Luis Miranda, a political strategist and activist. They explore how Lin transitioned from teacher to playwright and the emotional labor behind creative projects. The duo discusses the importance of taking risks, as exemplified by Lin's performance at the White House. They also touch on family dynamics in creativity, the role of daydreaming, and the significance of cultural representation, particularly in Latino storytelling. Their conversation is infused with humor and wisdom on balancing work and life.
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