In this week's episode of Otis Brown Podcast, I explore the culture of dueling in America and add some thoughts on Hamilton and Jackson--two of America's most famous duelists. Key Words: Dueling Alexander Hamilton Andrew Jackson Mark Twain The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson William Faulkner Absalom, Absalom! Thomas McGuane The Sporting Club Lin-Manuel Miranda Hamilton: An American Musical

In this week's episode of Otis Brown Podcast, I explore the culture of dueling in America and add some thoughts on Hamilton and Jackson--two of America's most famous duelists. Key Words: Dueling Alexander Hamilton Andrew Jackson Mark Twain The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson William Faulkner Absalom, Absalom! Thomas McGuane The Sporting Club Lin-Manuel Miranda Hamilton: An American Musical

In this week's episode of Otis Brown Podcast, I explore the culture of dueling in America and add some thoughts on Hamilton and Jackson--two of America's most famous duelists. Key Words: Dueling Alexander Hamilton Andrew Jackson Mark Twain The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson William Faulkner Absalom, Absalom! Thomas McGuane The Sporting Club Lin-Manuel Miranda Hamilton: An American Musical&nbsp;

I Demand Satisfaction: the social rise and moral fall of the dueling elite

Interesting Stuff: reflections on the American place with side trips into literature, art, music, culture and language.Otis Brown's Podcast is a weekly 20 minute monologue podcast often addressing current issues through the lens of personal anecdotes and American Art and Culture--think of it as a radio show you can listen to whenever you want. With free-ranging stories built around cultural figures from John Lewis to Dolores Huerta, musicians from Little Richard to Dolly Parton and painters from the cave painters of Chauvet to living artists like Wayne Thiebaud, Otis Brown's Podcast attempts to construct literary narratives that try and make sense of the beautiful American mess we walk with in the world.

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I Demand Satisfaction: the social rise and moral fall of the dueling elite

I Demand Satisfaction: the social rise and moral fall of the dueling elite