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15 hours ago

'Death by Lightning' unfolds like an 1880s 'West Wing'

Death by Lightning depicts 1880s political intrigue, contrasting James Garfield's idealism and leadership with Charles Guiteau's delusion and criminal ambition.
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fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago
History

Netflix's Hot New Show Features a Presidential Assassination, a Free-Love Sex Commune, and the Worst Doctor in History. Is Any of It for Real?

fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago
History

Netflix's Hot New Show Features a Presidential Assassination, a Free-Love Sex Commune, and the Worst Doctor in History. Is Any of It for Real?

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US politics
fromVulture
4 days ago

Death by Lightning Recap: The Least Qualified Candidate on Earth

Accessibility in governance increases democratic trust but also raises security risks when unvetted citizens gain physical access to leaders.
US politics
fromIndieWire
5 days ago

'Death by Lightning' Review: Michael Shannon Leads a Rollicking Elegy for the American Experiment

Chester A. Arthur and Charles Guiteau share ambition, deception, and opportunism, revealing a dangerous moral similarity that fuels their political maneuvering.
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