| 单词 | monarchy |
| 例句 | There never had been, even in the old days of the monarchy. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z His continuous presence in the royal family and his growing influence on Alexandra were considered evidence of a crumbling monarchy gone utterly batty. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Not to mention that the shah had a secret police force called SAVAK, which had a reputation for torturing and executing anyone who opposed the monarchy. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Their many societies had developed rigid social and economic class structures in which wealth and power were concentrated among monarchies, aristocracies, and the Catholic Church. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The Hague is the seat of the Dutch monarchy. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z While hardly an earthshaking question, it had symbolic significance because of the obsessive American suspicion of monarchy, which haunted all conversations about the powers of the presidency under the recently ratified Constitution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They got rid of the extravagance favored by the monarchy. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Notwithstanding the novelty of public concert-going, music- making in the British Isles had had a more democratic profile since the temporary fall of the monarchy during the 1650s, at the end of the Civil War. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It was also, at least implicitly, a justification for the strong executive leadership Washington had provided in the 1790s and that his critics had stigmatized as a monarchy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The general believed that, sooner or later, Afghanistan would be freed, the monarchy restored, and his services would once again be called upon. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The more I flipped on, the more I knew: Morgenstern wasn’t writing any children’s book; he was writing a kind of satiric history of his country and the decline of the monarchy in Western civilization. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z At the very core of the revolutionary legacy, however, was a virulent hatred of monarchy and an inveterate suspicion of any consolidated version of political authority. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Adams was outraged, claiming that Jefferson, of all people, should know that he had not converted to monarchy while in Europe. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “The wonders of the monarchy,” Henry says loftily. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Because Burke had defended the British monarchy, Dad would have said he was an agent of tyranny. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Kabul awoke the next morning to find that the monarchy was a thing of the past. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, June, but at least we have the decency not to keep a monarchy around,” Alex says, throwing a pistachio at her. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z All I can guess is that for Morgenstern, the real narrative was not Buttercup and the remarkable things she endures, but, rather, the history of the monarchy and other such stuff. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z A large awning hangs over the entrance, orange, the color of our exiled monarchy. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Sprat was publishing seven years after the restoration of the monarchy and in support of a society founded under royal patronage. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z However, they had little respect for monarchies in general, and they disapproved of the Ptolemies in particular. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It had been entertaining and fascinating to find here on Gethen governments so similar to those in the ancient histories of Terra: a monarchy, and a genuine full-blown bureaucracy. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The disjunction between the prince’s all-too-human genetic inheritance and his all-too-exalted political inheritance must have seemed particularly evident to the critics of the monarchy. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A famine caused by an inadequate Nile flood in 245 aggravated native resentment against the Greek monarchy and the burdensome cost of its imperial rivalries. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z In politics, much has been made of the rise of monarchies at the expense of formerly self-governing city-states throughout the Greek world. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z In most European states, he went on to argue, it was probably necessary for the monarchy to remain hereditary for the foreseeable future, in order to permit a more gradual transition to full-blown republican principles. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The monarchy has decided we care about sustainable energy, apparently—or at least that we want to appear to. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Families struggled to put food on the table, while the royal family spent hundreds of millions of dollars on parties to celebrate the monarchy. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z However, naming Caesarion as his heir and establishing a monarchy, as Cleopatra might have wished, was out of the question. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z On April 19, barely a week before the election, Chief Buthelezi accepted the offer of a consti-tutional role for the Zulu monarchy and agreed to participate. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It depicts the American Revolutionas a liberation movement, a clean break not just from English domination but also from the historic corruptions of European monarchy and aristocracy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Beginning with Pope Urban II, the church leadership and the European monarchies sought to bring Christianity as far East as possible and to take over Muslim-controlled trade routes in the process. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “Including the British monarchy. So, I don’t really feel bad for you. Anyway, he was totally fine when I danced with him. I don’t get why you hate him so much.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It was the people of Iran who were fed up with the monarchy, and they had good reason. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Here are some questions and answers about the Netherlands' House of Orange and how it's a little different than, for instance, the British monarchy. The Dutch monarchy _ some facts and quirks 2013-01-29T22:46:04Z It mirrors the ambitions of Middle Eastern monarchies to establish a world empire, from the Semitic Assyrians in the eighth century B.C. to the Indo-European Persians, or, better said, Iranians, in the sixth century B.C. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z It looked genuinely spectacular, a solitary moment that even the most implacable opponent of the monarchy might have felt themselves softening at least a little to the event. Queen's diamond jubilee concert a tough gig for rock and royalty 2012-06-05T08:14:18Z Mr. Pigott-Smith, who has met Prince Charles several times, said he has “great respect for the monarchy,” and would not have taken the part if the play seemed frivolous. A British Play Imagines Charles (Finally) in Charge 2014-04-14T17:30:49Z The trouble is that the monarchy's role in the British constitution demands neutrality. Why Prince Charles has to keep his views to himself 2010-10-08T06:00:00Z “The monarchy is a very romantic idea of kings and queens and princes and princesses,” says Lithgow. John Lithgow: 'When the Brexit movie lands, I call dibs on Boris Johnson' 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z “They must stay together for the monarchy,” says Morton. Can Spain’s monarchy be saved? It’s up to King Felipe VI and his commoner queen. 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z If there’s a villain in the play, it is the system itself: a monarchy that inspires respect, even reverence — except when it actually tries to prove it has a reason for being. Review: Crown Jewel: King Charles III in London 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z As a church, Westminster Abbey could not be more intimately linked to the monarchy. David Hockney Wouldn’t Paint the Queen. But He Made Her a Stained-Glass Window. 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Graham Smith, chief executive of the anti-monarchist campaign group Republic, said such figures reflected the gulf between the media portrayal of the monarchy and a greater indifference among Britons as a whole. The media are agog but are Britons really bothered about royal... 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z “Whatever our thoughts about the long-term existence of the monarchy, we should know what it costs us,” she wrote. Queen Elizabeth's granddaughter marries in Gatsbyesque splendor 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z No, King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain, who arrive in Washington this week for their first official visit — without the frenzied media mob that follows the British monarchy. Can Spain’s monarchy be saved? It’s up to King Felipe VI and his commoner queen. 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z This series offers a rare look into how Queen Elizabeth II and the rest of the British monarchy travel in perhaps the most luxurious ways imaginable. What’s on TV This Week: The Olympics and the Jonas Brothers 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth led this approach at the age of 26, siding with palace traditionalists who feared that allowing cameras into her coronation would erode the monarchy’s mystique. It’s the Ultimate TV Prize: An Unscripted Queen Elizabeth 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z In my forthcoming book, I argue that the British monarchy relies upon a careful balance of visibility and invisibility to reproduce its power. Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview: why "royal confessionals" threaten the monarchy 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z He is the conduit through which whatever vestiges of the old monarchy they'd like to keep around. "His relationship with Harry, that's a film all by itself" 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Being queen of Earth may mean something in the decadent millennial monarchies of outer space, but Jupiter knows that at home claiming such a title would be somewhere between a joke and a pathology. "Jupiter Ascending": Wachowskis in Outer Space 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The second part of "Unfamiliar Fishes" focuses on other aspects of America's incursions, such as the impact of the whaling industry and, crucially, how commercial concerns staged a coup that toppled the Hawaiian monarchy. 'Unfamiliar Fishes': Sarah Vowell's sad but scintillating history of Hawai'i 2011-03-16T22:23:04Z His impotence and disability isn't a problem, but, as Tyrion suggests, a solution, an opportunity to break the cycle of hereditary monarchy and move, however incrementally, into a better, more just future. "Cripples and bastards and broken things": Why the "Game of Thrones" ending was nearly perfect 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z A poll this week found almost half of Canadians believe that the nation should sever ties with the monarchy when Queen Elizabeth dies, although that was down 10 percentage points from a year ago. Quieter royal tour heads for mixed Quebec reception 2011-07-02T21:09:28Z “Claims that the British monarchy has modernized, alongside similar claims about Britain as a whole, are to be taken with a pinch of salt,” Blain said. ‘The Crown’ and the Appeal of a Royal TV Interview 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Outside, the capital rumbled from republic to empire and back to monarchy. Beyond Architecture, a Builder of Lusty Fantasies 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The latest developments reveal more divisions within the British monarchy, which was just rocked in November by Prince Andrew’s disastrous television interview about his relationship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Royal courtiers chart path for Prince Harry’s independence 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z There are a few republicans who want the monarchy abolished. The Dutch monarchy _ some facts and quirks 2013-01-29T22:46:04Z Even today, said Maya Jasanoff, a professor of history at Harvard University, constitutional monarchy may sometimes provide a more durable framework for the protection of multiethnic rights than republican democracy. Amid Diamond Jubilee Fever, Scholars Reflect on Monarchy 2012-05-28T16:54:59Z And both lived and worked through turbulent times; seismic political shifts saw 19th-century France alternate between republic, hereditary monarchy and constitutional monarchy and back again, each change bringing conflict and instability to the city. How Hugo and Manet unveiled Paris's poor and privileged faces 2013-01-26T19:30:01Z Today these juxtapositions can take on the air of an old monarchy and a looming presidency. Alone in the City: a Christmas Day walk around London 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Ayres, 80, a retired architect, and Turnbull, 35, a brand strategist, are members of Republic, an organization that wants to abolish Britain’s monarchy in favor of an elected head of state. Watching ‘The Crown’ With Britain’s Anti-Monarchists: ‘I Feel Queasy’ 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z They voted for the kind of monarchy the American republic was designed, above all else, to resist; and they have gotten one.” Letters to the Editor 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The Gulf countries see the Muslim Brotherhood as an existential threat to their monarchies. Top Egyptian TV comic says show pulled off air 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z As every visitor to Versailles knows, Paris was not the seat of monarchy. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z It turns out that Kidman makes sense, since the chores of monarchy have diminished this Grace’s glow and Kidman is an ace at conveying primal weariness. REVIEW: The Real Scandal Around Grace of Monaco: It's Not Very Good 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z After the death of Queen Elizabeth II last month, any attacks the memoir might make on members of the royal family, or the monarchy, could strike many readers as unseemly. Prince Harry’s Memoir Is Due in January. How Explosive Will It Be? 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z "The building is the most significant symbol of the monarchy period," said preservation architect Glenn Mason, "even though it was primarily a ceremonial building." Great American Castles 2010-12-10T17:45:00Z She likes companion visits to the two museums, which, she said, help to show how art entered modernity by breaking from the monarchy, the church and the academy and spilling into the cafes of Paris. The Art of Drinking? Right This Way, S’il Vous Plaît. 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z This sentimental survey of the Queen’s relationships with nearly a dozen prime ministers deals only in the most glancing way with politics, or questions about the relevance of a monarchy in a modern democracy. Scalia and his audience 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z "I think it's a childhood dream to be a princess and meet the monarchy," said Powell. Prince William, Kate undeterred by Quebec protests 2011-07-04T00:07:12Z Here is Diana in her contradictory glory, naïve and conniving, full of charm and full of guile, destined to marry a prince and wreak havoc on a monarchy. ‘The Crown’ Has Had Its Scandals, but There’s Nothing Like Diana 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z His wife, Princess Maxima, charmed the nation by swiftly mastering the Dutch language injecting a little Latin flair into the monarchy. Young European royals winning fans for monarchy 2013-04-29T16:39:14Z While "Red, White & Royal Blue" highlights the difficulties of a member of the British monarchy, queerness in the U.K. is generally accepted as a cultural norm – if you're not of royal blood, that is. The hidden history of queer British royals 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z So too was Queen Victoria, who disliked Gladstone and did everything she could to thwart him; in those days, the monarchy still had political teeth, and did not hesitate to bite. The Murders That Touched Off Ireland’s Bloody Campaign for Self-Rule 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z To argue that the existence of the monarchy is no big deal either way is to miss the important function it plays. Royal spawn is horrifyingly important 2012-12-03T21:15:00Z One of the great advantages of not living in a monarchy is the absence of command performances. I Just Found Out My Best Friend Is Rich 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z It averted what could have been another cycle of punishing headlines for the monarchy. ‘The Crown’ Could Have Damaged Charles. Becoming King Has Helped. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Given his head, he would long ago have swept away Britain's private education system, abolished all vestiges of entitlement and put the monarchy on a bicycle. A Delicate Truth by John le Carré – extract 2013-04-12T20:01:02Z The only way that people would put up with the horror-show nonsense of royal scrutiny is if they believed in the vital importance of the monarchy. The Charms of Toronto for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Subconsciously, some think, the king chose a partner who could not be reconciled with the monarchy, in order that he might create a way out of it for himself. Meghan and Harry's story is quite the drama, but it's no abdication crisis 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Amir H. Fallah was born in Iran in 1979, the year that a revolution overthrew the country’s monarchy and replaced it with an Islamic republic. Amir H. Fallah Feels the Pull of His Iranian Origins 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z I have a theory that all plays about monarchy, from Shakespeare's Henry V to Howard Brenton's 55 Days, end up as studies of solitude. The Audience – review 2013-03-05T23:02:01Z Prince George celebrated his first birthday on Tuesday with a tea party for the freshest face of the British monarchy. Prince George celebrates 1st birthday at home, queen makes cameo 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The events in a nation are often marked by the way-points of the monarchy. What the fraught "Elizabeth & Margaret" relationship can tell us about Prince William and Harry 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The first woman to rule the French kingdom, she was shrewd and sometimes ruthless, arranging political alliances and warding off threats to the monarchy. Medieval city on the sea is a repository of French history — and unexpected U.S. connections 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z In life, Elizabeth simply was the monarchy, the only queen of England to exist within the memory of most people currently alive on this planet. The Windsors outdid themselves in 2022 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Our famous monarchy derives from regicide and civil war. Sorry! The English and Their Manners by Henry Hitchings – review 2013-01-27T08:00:01Z He takes aim at everything that is dear in contemporary Britain — from the monarchy to a very British obsession with charity and that struggling national soccer team — with one exception. A German Comedian in London: Working Out the War in Punch Lines 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z In this "Cinderella," the lead character is named Ella, kindness beats out ridicule, constitutional monarchy breaks out, and one of the evil stepsisters turns out not to be evil at all. Review: Bway's 'Cinderella' filled with freshness 2013-03-04T02:33:11Z Mr. Huang spent four years writing the opera about Sun, a revered figure in Chinese history who helped overthrow the monarchy and became the first president of the Chinese Republic after the 1911 revolution. Music Review: Huang Ruo?s ?Dr. Sun Yat-Sen? at Le Poisson Rouge - Review 2012-01-12T23:44:28Z On Tuesday, it received six Golden Globe nominations, including best picture, drama, going up against its chief rival, the British monarchy tale "The King's Speech," which led with seven nominations. Time honor caps celebrity-making of Zuckerberg 2010-12-16T07:01:04Z "The monarchy is becoming a laughing stock," one woman told The Guardian. The real reason Prince Harry spilled his dark secrets in "Spare" – whether you want to know or not 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Mike Bartlett’s speculative drama, written in Shakespearean blank verse, has a sharp grasp of politics, the private lives of very public figures, and the logical absurdity of the British monarchy. Top 10 Plays & Musicals 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Like Grace Kelly before her, Diana's lifetime project was being a part of a system, the monarchy, whose intrigue is practically primal. How Princess Diana Created a New Era of Celebrity 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Signs of ongoing tensions between the monarchy and the media resurfaced this week when Middleton's mother and sister were photographed shopping together in London, prompting a warning to newspapers from Britain's Press Complaints Commission. Royal bride Middleton is no Diana, experts say 2011-04-07T16:33:05Z Less fair are his attacks on George VI and the monarchy for their support of Chamberlain and distaste for Churchill, since this only reflected the conventional view of parliament and British society. Letters: Cinematic myths and historical facts 2011-02-05T00:05:50Z Her death prompted the biggest outpouring of grief seen in Britain in recent times and hurt the monarchy, which was accused of reacting coldly. Britons gather at dawn to remember Diana 20 years after her death 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1819, “The Raft of the Medusa” divided those who saw it, especially because the tragedy had stirred anger at the restored Bourbon monarchy. Review: In Berlin, Opera Scales Up to Fill an Airport Hangar 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z They tell the soft-focus tale Harry and Meghan want to get out, perhaps even more than they want to get out their opinions about the role of monarchy in the modern world. ‘Harry & Meghan’ Has All the Intimacy of Instagram 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The Macedonian fascination with the Iranian monarchy probably extended beyond art. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-serving monarch, who died on Thursday, remained resolutely mum about her political leanings throughout her time on the throne, as her role in her country’s constitutional monarchy decreed. Queen Elizabeth II and the Shape of 20th-Century Power Dressing 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z If there's no monarchy in England, a massive piece of English appeal, if you like, has been further diminished, certainly for the overseas, a sense that the country shrunk again without it. "Never offer the Queen an ultimatum": Why it's good to be Queen, but no one else in the royal family 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z These plays, Mr. Irons said, are about much more than monarchy. ‘The Hollow Crown,’ on PBS, Retells Shakespearean History 2013-09-12T16:18:13Z The summit was twice delayed because of Baghdad's clashes with its Gulf neighbors over a crackdown on Shi'ite protesters by Bahrain's Sunni leadership, with the aid of fellow Sunni monarchies and United Arab Emirates. Iraq hosts Arab summit, seeking regional role 2012-03-29T13:31:04Z “Shakespeare’s favourite subjects are monarchy, monogamy, and monotheism; not coincidentally, his most famous speeches and sonnets are monologues,” Taylor and a co-author, the performance scholar Terri Bourus, write in the volume’s opening essay. The Radical Argument of the New Oxford Shakespeare 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Jennie Bond, a leading British monarchy expert and royal wedding consultant for The Associated Press, called it a "fairy tale." History in the making: Kate, William are wed 2011-04-29T11:43:13Z Elizabeth was later hosting the Dutch royals at a banquet to celebrate the first UK state visit by Dutch monarchy for 36 years. Dutch King highlights Brexit uncertainty on visit to Britain 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z On the top floor, given the umbrella title of “Reformation to Restoration,” there are the 16th- and 17th-century portraits that trace Scotland’s passage from Roman Catholic monarchy to Protestant revolution. Art: New Beacon of Scotland's Identity 2011-12-17T08:00:10Z Burnand faced a tough challenge to match its impact, Moorhouse added, especially since his photos needed to appeal to younger generations that were more skeptical of the monarchy. King Charles’s Photographer Wanted a ‘Little Piece of Theater’ 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Given that Stoppard told me he “adores” the Queen and living in a constitutional monarchy, and given Guinness’s friendship with Prince Charles, I wondered if they watched “The Crown”? Tom Stoppard Finally Looks Into His Shadow 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z As a historian of the British monarchy, I know part of the interest stemmed from Americans' abiding affection for the royal family – something that transcended Elizabeth's reign. In 1953, "Queen-crazy" American women looked to Elizabeth II as a source of inspiration 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z In fact, the Earl’s behavior reflects his bloodline: Had the monarchy not been abolished, he would be king of England. Review | What if women ruled the world? A Victorian writer gave it some thought. 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Unravelling a rich skein of themes – justice, monarchy, prison, policing, public fears and private lunacy among them – Murphy shows how the survival of Victoria was also the survival of the British monarchy. Shooting Victoria by Paul Thomas Murphy – review 2013-01-19T19:00:02Z The tradition, dating back to the 12th century, originally was a way for the monarchy to ensure a supply of swan meat to serve at feasts and banquets. UK’s royal swan census resumes on river after pandemic pause 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The coronation broadcast heralded a turning point for television —- as well as the monarchy — making the Windsors seem much more real by bringing them into people’s living rooms. Platinum Jubilee: Queen’s reign marks 70 years of change 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z But behind the scenes, the girl was in many ways a game piece, moved around by royal insiders to keep the machinery of the monarchy running smoothly. Why the monarchy needed Diana: "She had to be a front-rank aristocrat, and she had to be a virgin" 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Research on the 20th-century monarchy remains a bit thin, scholars say, partly because of lack of access to documents. Amid Diamond Jubilee Fever, Scholars Reflect on Monarchy 2012-05-28T16:54:59Z Deutsche Boehmen, or German Bohemia, became one of several largely German-speaking enclaves that formed along the borders of the modern-day Czech and Slovak republics under the Hapsburg monarchy, later the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Bohemia’s Secret Spot for Cross-Country Skiing 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z The memoir will be published at a delicate moment for the British monarchy and public, which is still adjusting to King Charles III and reeling from economic and political instability. Prince Harry’s Memoir Is Due in January. How Explosive Will It Be? 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z It’s just exploitative, doing to the Princess of Wales pretty much what the tabloid press — let alone the monarchy — did to her in the first place. ‘Diana, the Musical’ Review: Exploiting the People’s Princess 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Kong revives the dream of absolute monarchy and rule by natural right for a contemporary audience. Kong: Skull Island – why do Hollywood blockbusters have such Trump-like politics? 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Oh no, hang on – it’s a tradition as old as one generation of the British monarchy itself. Why have the papers become such crybabies about the royal baby? 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z There were other surviving monarchies in the world, but the Windsors were the default royals of TV-dom, the main characters in a generational reality-TV soap opera. Her Majesty’s Last Broadcast 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Historical accuracy is often sacrificed on the altar of costume drama, especially if the period in question involves the British monarchy of old. The lesson of Starz’s “The White Princess”: Not all family affairs are worth watching 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Early naturalists peered into hives and mounds and simply saw a reflection of their own monarchies or socialist utopian dreams. Termites Are Actually Shrunken Cockroaches and Other Things About Them You Really Don’t Want to Know 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The performance on Nov. 7, 1918, of his opera “Salome” was the last one given under the monarchy. Berlin’s State Opera Has Served Kings, Presidents and Dictators. Now What? 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth fears that Britain will be shocked by the different style of monarchy Prince Charles is planning, according to a new biography of her heir apparent. Queen Elizabeth fears Britain not ready for 'King Charles': new book 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Ever driven to rise above his humble origins, Denis saw transfusions as a means to fame, and perhaps fortune through contacts with the French monarchy and wealthy patients. 'Blood Work': a bloody history of the discovery of transfusion 2011-03-30T22:33:03Z His romance with monarchies was a passing fad. ‘Hamilton’ and History: Are They In Sync? 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z But maybe this is the fairy tale ending that the British monarchy always deserved. What ‘Harry & Meghan’ Still Doesn’t Say About Race 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Part fantasy, part comedy, “King Charles III” is still intended as a serious inquiry into the role the monarchy plays in Britain. A British Play Imagines Charles (Finally) in Charge 2014-04-14T17:30:49Z What is it about the British monarchy that is still so compelling to so many of us, on any side of the pond? Why can't we quit the royals? CNN's new series "The Windsors" show why they rule 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Much has already been said, seen and written about the collapse of the royal marriage, Diana’s deep unhappiness and the cruel confines of the British monarchy. Kristen Stewart gains perspective on fame playing Diana 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z An exhibition of royal body armour opens in the Tower of London tomorrow to mark the 350th anniversary of one of the monarchy's more audacious propaganda shows. Steel skirts and codpieces: exhibition charts royal armour through the centuries 2010-03-31T17:11:00Z There are republicans and critics of the monarchy here in Britain, and they can be quite vocal. An American in Queen Elizabeth's funeral queue: Why I went, and what I found there 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z "I will say this: If I can bring down your monarchy, you have – at best – a wobbly monarchy." Thai junta unamused by comedian John Oliver's royal jibes 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Graham Smith, spokesman for Republic, which campaigns for the abolition of the monarchy, said some Britons were already weary of the platitudes. UK leader pays tributes to Queen Elizabeth II 2012-03-07T17:46:03Z It's only a symbol, but it reflects the loss of reputation the monarchy is suffering at an especially difficult time for Spaniards. Spanish monarchy's popularity hits new low 2013-02-22T12:04:10Z Thus Las Meninas becomes "an indictment of Franco's dictatorship and his royalist aspirations" or "a satirical comment on contemporary Spain, as cruel in its condemnation of the Spanish monarchy as Goya's caricatures". Picasso's politics 2010-05-07T23:09:00Z Julia and Augustus are full of hope for the overthrow of the monarchy and the triumph of liberty, equality and fraternity for the masses. A Novel of the French Revolution, Enacted in British Parlors 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Let somebody else be the embarrassingly profligate relative that makes the monarchy look bad. Queen Elizabeth’s Party Planner Is Proud to Wear $35 Shoes 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z She was prepared to have the monarchy attacked, stained, to be criticized as it were, for the sake of her sister's happiness. What the fraught "Elizabeth & Margaret" relationship can tell us about Prince William and Harry 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The universal success of the King James version in England had to wait for the restoration of the monarchy, and its spread across the world for Britain's great imperial advance. The King James Bible reconsidered 2011-02-19T00:06:00Z Salon spoke recently to Morton about the Windsors, what "The Crown" didn't show and why he thinks the monarchy has never been more secure. What the fraught "Elizabeth & Margaret" relationship can tell us about Prince William and Harry 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Buruma described Mr. Silvers’s tenure as “a monarchy” and said he would make The Review “a slightly more democratic operation.” New York Review of Books Editor Is Out Amid Uproar Over #MeToo Essay 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z It explains the chemistry of leavening and the chilling action of salt with ice, covers trade routes and monarchies, and includes a handful of recipes. This Delicious Graphic Novel Gets to the Heart of Desserts 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z I remember after my book on Diana came out in 1992, the Times and The Sunday Times organized a conference on the future of the monarchy, and it wasn't easy listening for the sovereign. Diana would "entirely agree with Harry's assessment of the royal family," says royals expert 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z But people are attached to the monarchy as the link to their history in England, their national identity, pride, a sense that if you don't have the monarchy, is England any bigger for losing it? "Never offer the Queen an ultimatum": Why it's good to be Queen, but no one else in the royal family 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Without getting into spoiler terrain, Robin’s final arrow in the film is aimed at the corruption of the monarchy. Film: Ridley Scott?s New Spectacle Film: ?Robin Hood? 2010-05-07T23:29:00Z The Feedback poll for La Vanguardia, which interviewed 200 people in Catalonia and another 800 in Spain as a whole, found support for the monarchy at almost 52 percent. Spaniards want new king to play greater role in politics: poll 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Where do you see the monarchy going from here with King Charles? Diana would "entirely agree with Harry's assessment of the royal family," says royals expert 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z In 1969, in an attempt to quell nationalism and encourage enthusiasm for the monarchy, the royal family staged an almost medieval investiture of Charles as Prince of Wales at Caenarfon Castle. As The Crown returns, watch out for these milestones 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z And if Nick Clegg wanted to abolish the monarchy and banish the Queen to a council estate I'm sure the Sun would have told me. Who wrote this election campaign? 2010-04-28T13:22:00Z The detail was so precise, the monarchy considered it a military secret and kept it hidden. MOHAI’s new exhibit will transport you, via Microsoft device, to Mont-Saint-Michel in France 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z “The ongoing fascination with this young woman and her prospects is proof of the ongoing power of royal association in an era when the power of the monarchy was apparently dwindling.” Pippa Middleton Goes Out on Her Own. But She’s Not Alone. 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z With the possible exceptions of Shakespeare and the monarchy, which has clearly seen better days, Bond and the Beatles continue to make Britons proud and enjoy adulation the world over. "Love and Let Die": Why the Beatles and James Bond remain strong British cultural exports 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The grant is based on 15 percent of surplus revenue from the Crown Estate, a property portfolio belonging to the monarchy, from two years previously. British royals to move out of Buckingham Palace wing for repairs 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z It’s sort of in our founding – we broke away from a monarchy, and we pride ourselves in our democracy and popular sovereignty. Trump isn’t Hitler, but let’s talk about fascism 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Not in a world-historical sense—the dwindling power of the monarchy in the postcolonial age, the assortment of turmoils that have raged around her during her sixty-four-year reign—but in a personal one? Peter Morgan Serves the Queen, Again 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z In fact, the treaty failed to maintain the peace, but it has lived on as a symbol of rule of law and laid the foundations for Britain's constitutional monarchy. Surviving Magna Carta copies to be brought together for the first time 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z The monarchy has survived in Britain for so many centuries partly because it protects its mystique and doesn’t bend to reality. Review: ‘The Royals’ on E! Is Another Pretender to the Throne 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z But the sense of the king's popularity propping up the monarchy - a phenomenon known as "juancarlismo" - appears to be fading. Spanish monarchy's popularity hits new low 2013-02-22T12:04:10Z Terms such as "national unity" and "people's monarchy" will be freely flung around. Why The King's speech is a gross falsification 2011-01-31T20:30:02Z "We want a glamorous monarchy that befits the status of our nation," Conservative Party lawmaker Jacob Rees-Mogg said. Here's a late royal wedding gift: A pay cut 2011-06-30T16:36:08Z The Dutch monarchy is not just more modern in viewing the kingship as more of a profession than a perhaps divinely ordained role, it's literally more modern. The Dutch monarchy _ some facts and quirks 2013-01-29T22:46:04Z What differentiates “Podcast Royal” is the way it capitalizes on the aspirational appeal of the monarchy, delivering royal-approved beauty, health and wellness tips that listeners can incorporate into their own civilian lives. 5 Podcasts About the Royal Family 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Early in their reign, George and Mary traveled their vast colonial empire, promoting the image of the British monarchy. ‘Downton Abbey’ and the History of Difficult Royal Visits 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z The region was a stronghold of support for the French monarchy. A French Castle, Now Open to All 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The Bible’s laws were dreamed up in an agrarian Iron Age monarchy, and its authors couldn’t even have imagined the world we live in today. Why does the left wing ignore atheists? 2012-08-08T13:36:00Z His newest play, which is expected to be a hit on London’s West End this fall, is a comedy in verse about what will happen to the British monarchy once Queen Elizabeth II passes. The Studio Theatre play that can’t be named — and it’s not ‘Macbeth’ One of the first things that King Charles II did after the government fell and the monarchy was restored, was to officially rescind the unofficial ban. The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z "I do not want to defend the monarchy," McCain began her rant. Meghan McCain's rant on Meghan Markle leaves Whoopi Goldberg visibly stumped 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z It is the drama that is the point, not the monarchy, Caron argues. Queen Olivia Colman, an epic budget and a cast of thousands: a year behind the scenes on The Crown 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z He is known for his political activism and vitriolic songs attacking social injustice, the monarchy and corruption. Morocco hosts world's artists, imprisons its own 2012-05-26T09:31:03Z What distinguishes Iranian monarchy and republic, he argues, are not so much the black banners and veils that fascinate and repel the west but old-fashioned parliamentary democracy. Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic by Michael Axworthy – review 2013-03-01T17:30:02Z But the country has transitioned from absolute monarchy to a democratic, constitutional monarchy. In Bhutan, ‘gross national happiness’ is what counts 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The real revolution was not a colonial nation's revolt against the restrictive laws and occupying forces of a far-off monarchy but the desire to replace it with a democracy. 'Sons of Liberty' takes a few too many liberties on History 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Photograph: The Wallace Collection As Britain enjoys the prospect of a royal wedding, monarchy is once again to the fore of national identity. Thomas Lawrence exhibition shows royals need to have the common touch 2010-11-24T14:31:00Z Whatever your views of the monarchy, today of all days spare a thought for Queen Elizabeth II; she can't turn over, and has to sit through all this. TV highlights 05/06/2012 2012-06-04T19:00:01Z It does not seem to matter if a city state is a republic or a monarchy – it is always more vibrant than a city ruled from far away. What can we learn from Italy's urban utopias? 2011-08-22T11:08:13Z He reintroduced the special benefits of the monarchy, granting titles of nobility to 3,000 of his favorite citizens, including family members. French leader Napoleon Bonaparte has a complicated legacy 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Part of the story’s tension stems from Elisabeth’s role in the empire’s dual monarchy, which makes her leader of two countries she has no real say over. ‘Corsage’ Review: A Queen in Quiet Rebellion 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Her most recent film, Airs Above the Ground, looks at a curious relic of the Habsburg monarchy: white Lipizzaner stallions, celebrated for their role in Viennese dressage. Artist of the week 118: Salla Tykk? 2010-12-22T15:30:37Z "James I was incredibly ambitious for London and the monarchy architecturally," says Thurley. The landmark buildings that never were 2012-07-24T10:21:05Z I do a lot of research and I think it was something I read where until recently the British monarchy still claimed that they were the rightful heirs to France. Melissa de La Cruz loves fairy tales so much she'll turn them inside out 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z It is a time when the kind of historical chickens are coming home to roost, and the monarchy is part of that debate. Diana would "entirely agree with Harry's assessment of the royal family," says royals expert 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Boa Swindler's artwork, A Semi Hardy, implies that the paraphernalia surrounding the monarchy makes it a powerful brand. In pictures: Diamond Geezer exhibition 2012-05-15T00:46:45Z It is not U.S. tax dollars at work, so Americans can take pleasure in the ceremonial and the romantic without being burdened by questions of what it costs and means to have a monarchy. In 1953, "Queen-crazy" American women looked to Elizabeth II as a source of inspiration 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z McCain capped her gloss on the ills of the British monarchy with one of her more eccentric word salads to date, this one infused with a touch of patriotism, history, and feminism combined. Meghan McCain's rant on Meghan Markle leaves Whoopi Goldberg visibly stumped 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The investigation in Perry’s 32nd novel featuring Pitt and his wife, Charlotte, may be the biggest case in Pitt’s career, because Halberd’s death could be tied to a conspiracy that could bring down the monarchy. ‘Murder on the Serpentine’: The end for Anne Perry’s Thomas Pitt? 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Regardless of how one feels about the Sussexes, though, one can't claim they don't know which audience matters more to their professional success independent of the monarchy and, in all likelihood, from Britain. Meeting "Harry & Meghan": the Sussexes launch the next stage of their strategic charm offensive 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z In Khomeinist interpretations, Islam was a levelling creed that scorned monarchy and the west's "corrupting" influence alike. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-07T07:01:13Z It provides excuses for all sorts of shenanigans those who buy into monarchy get up to, mostly involving interference as “private parties” in foreign countries to manipulate the economy and or government. ‘The Crown’ Episodes 1 and 2: Stiff Lips, Warm Heart 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z A believer in a divinely appointed monarchy, Elizabeth resented having her hand forced over her rival’s execution and wavered over whether to kill a sovereign chosen by God. Smart redhead 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z French Baroque, for most people, means Versailles and the complexities, aesthetic and political, of music composed for the Bourbon monarchy. Le Concert Spirituel/Niquet – review 2013-04-16T16:10:34Z What does the monarchy rule book actually dictate for accidents? ‘The Crown’: What to Watch Ahead of the Final Season 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z During the French Revolution, he supported a constitutional monarchy and opposed the Jacobins, who attacked him as an enemy of the revolution. The Hermione Sails Into New York Harbor, Cannons Blazing 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Colman said the TV show had changed her view of the monarchy. Olivia Colman reveals her love for 'ultimate feminist' the Queen 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z In the wake of the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the ascension of her 74-year-old son Charles to the throne, the monarchy has entered a new and still undetermined era. Diana would "entirely agree with Harry's assessment of the royal family," says royals expert 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Mark Landler, a former White House correspondent and Hong Kong bureau chief for The New York Times, began reporting on the British monarchy when he became the London bureau chief in 2019. For many royal watchers, allegations of racism have shaken their faith in the Anglophilic fairy tale 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Some royal observers argue that regardless of what the memoir says, the monarchy has weathered scandal after scandal, and it would likely do so again. Prince Harry’s Memoir Is Due in January. How Explosive Will It Be? 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The world has undergone profound changes since then and so has the monarchy. Platinum Jubilee: Queen’s reign marks 70 years of change 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z While even the strongest opponents of the monarchy doubt the event will prove a flop, the statistics underline how mixed the picture is. Royal wedding apathy matches passion in Britain 2011-04-28T11:51:35Z Solid gold, with its crosses-pattée and four fleurs-de-lis, this crown is also specifically seen as a symbol of the monarchy in the United Kingdom, incorporated into various insignia and emblems. King Charles III's coronation: The bloody history behind some of the crown jewels 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Last month, Andrew was stripped of all his honorary military titles in an apparent effort to distance him from the monarchy. Platinum Jubilee: Queen’s reign marks 70 years of change 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The monarchy matters very much indeed when public dissent against it is forcibly prevented. Royal spawn is horrifyingly important 2012-12-03T21:15:00Z What is less known is that in the years before the revolution, when Iran was still a Westernized monarchy, Mr. Golestan recorded in stark black-and-white the daily lives of Iran’s dispossessed. Photography: Rare Glimpses of Iran’s Lost Underworld 2014-03-20T14:32:28Z The monarchy, meanwhile, has undergone a resurgence in popularity, underlined by the huge crowds that turned out to witness celebrations for Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee in 2012 marking 60 years on the throne. Princess Diana gowns fetch $1.2 million at auction 2013-03-19T18:21:04Z Meghan in so many ways encapsulates this feeling about the monarchy that things have got to change. "His relationship with Harry, that's a film all by itself" 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Considering that, Oliver's restraint in waiting two months to deliver a precise and devastating barrage of body blows the monarchy is commendable, although it's highly unlikely its drop date was randomly selected. "Last Week Tonight" slams the monarchy in a way that may change how we see "The Crown" 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z At a street party in East London punctuated by men in wedding dresses, Steve Edge, 53, a design-agency owner, insisted that "subconsciously everybody loves" the monarchy, an institution he called the "true brand of Englishness." Sealed with 2 kisses 2011-04-30T05:15:58Z "It would reinforce her feeling that the Dutch don't know what monarchy is about, and that she should go on forever," he said. British queen not likely to follow Dutch example 2013-01-29T13:19:09Z The queen made an effort to learn from the experience, says royal biographer Sally Bedell Smith, commissioning private polls and focus groups about the monarchy. Diana and the media: She used them, and they used her. Until the day she died. 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Wishing to distance herself from the rigid lifestyle of the monarchy, she used the building as her main residence, fully updating the interiors and grounds to suit her personal tastes. 5 Incredible Landmarks Built in the Name of Love 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The entire wedding has helped update the public image of the monarchy. William, Kate praised for being serious 2011-05-01T15:59:42Z In the United States, the British monarchy is a novelty, one of the last living vestiges of formality and glamourous weirdness. Meeting "Harry & Meghan": the Sussexes launch the next stage of their strategic charm offensive 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z A former republican, he said he changed his views after years of working with the monarchy convinced him it represents "continuity, tradition and stability". Royal composer Peter Maxwell Davies attacks 'lazy' conductors 2011-01-10T01:00:37Z "It's a very, very long history with the British monarchy, and it's at every level - the rich stuff at $4,000 a plate, and at the most basic level," Levine said. Prince William and Catherine to visit Skid Row 2011-07-05T22:46:04Z It takes a hard-core monarchy enthusiast to appreciate Ms. Weir’s indefatigable pursuit of such information. Books of The Times: Once More, Revisiting Anne Boleyn Yet Again 2009-12-17T16:42:00Z Like the monarchy, the survival of the Wagner festival into the modern era is a triumph of art over reason. Bayreuth's King Lear | Martin Kettle 2010-03-23T09:30:00Z The Declaration of Independence specifically repudiated monarchy, and the Constitution was intended to negate any possibility of power passing to a Caligula, a Richard III, or a Joffrey Baratheon. Our “Game of Thrones” fantasy: Democracy is almost nonexistent in Westeros—and we like it that way 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z There is this idea that the monarchy is passé. Diana would "entirely agree with Harry's assessment of the royal family," says royals expert 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Since the cobra is a symbol of the Egyptian monarchy, and a motif that kings wore on their headdresses to represent protection, this was a rather ominous sign. 9 Victims of King Tut's Curse (And One Who Should Have Been) 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Unfortunately for Mr. Burnand “there is no model” to copy, Mr. Moorhouse added, since previous coronation photographers worked at times when Britain was enthralled with the idea of monarchy. One Photographer’s Challenge: To Turn King Charles III Into an Icon 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z So “The White Queen” cries out to be compared with the HBO series, not to mention the long line of feature films centered on the British monarchy. Television Review: ‘The White Queen’ Has Its Premiere on Starz 2013-08-09T21:49:23Z After the overthrow of the monarchy, Iolani Palace became a government building and a museum to explore. What to Do in Honolulu 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z To write a song attacking the Queen now would seem almost quaint, because Britain has changed and so has the monarchy. Why pop stars won't be attacking the monarchy this jubilee 2012-06-01T12:01:08Z “The British monarchy is something that … people have really mixed feelings about,” Wu says. God save the corgi 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Just last weekend there they were, in black Alexander McQueen and Stella McCartney coats, modeling a modern approach to the monarchy at Remembrance Sunday. Before ‘The Crown,’ Revelations About the Actual Crown 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z People who are interested in the British monarchy are generally attracted to the almost surreal commitment to decorum. How Princess Diana Created a New Era of Celebrity 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z None have been particularly flattering to the monarchy. Kristen Stewart gains perspective on fame playing Diana 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Away from the monarchy and Best Actress stuck to the predicted script, with Natalie Portman claiming it for her performance as Nina Sayers, the ballet dancer seemingly on the verge of a nervous breakdown, in . The King's Speech Has a Royally Good Night at the BAFTAs 2011-02-14T09:15:00Z Despite Charles’s much discussed intentions to slim down the ceremony and promote a more modern monarchy, the coronation drew powerfully on gesture, pomp, symbolism and ritual. Choreographed Formality, Like an Elaborate Masque 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z When the letter is stolen, a plan is soon underway to steal it back for the sake of the monarchy. ‘Downton Abbey’ and History: A Look Back 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z But finding some sort of rapprochement between the princes is crucial to the monarchy as Britain’s royal family seeks to appeal to a younger generation and a more diverse population. William, Harry to unveil Diana statue as royal rift simmers 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The spell that Iranian royal symbols cast over the Macedonian monarchy was fully revealed when the royal tomb of King Philip II was uncovered at Vergina, the site of ancient Aigai. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z Its Turkish characters are either domination-obsessed psychopaths or blank mouthpieces for Western ideals of enlightened monarchy. Can Opera Become an Agent of Change? 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z This legitimised monarchy but it also limited it, because if kings were only kings on account of the "goodness of God", it meant that they had to pay attention to his terms and conditions. The political Bible, part 2: justice. When is a king not a king? 2011-08-15T09:00:00Z Though Sturgeon’s Scottish National Party wants the country to be independent from the U.K., its policy is to retain the monarchy, though many of its members say they would prefer an elected head of state. Queen Elizabeth reflects on ‘deep’ affection for Scotland 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z I was 27, and do think they chose me because they were keen to modernize the public’s view of the monarchy, since they were being lambasted at the time as these inward-looking, irrelevant people. Artists discuss how they turned the queen into an icon. 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The Crown is not the place to come if you are looking for a critique of the British monarchy. Queen Olivia Colman, an epic budget and a cast of thousands: a year behind the scenes on The Crown 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Orïsha is now at war, as both the maji and the monarchy fight to destroy the other in the name of bringing the kingdom peace. The Explosive Y.A. Novels Fans Have Been Waiting For 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Beaton was respectful, even reverential, but he also managed to insert a humanity into monarchy. Exhibit on Cecil Beaton and the British Royal Image 2012-02-10T11:05:27Z The announcement came weeks after Margrethe marked her 50 years on the throne of Europe’s oldest ruling monarchy. Denmark’s queen and Spain’s king test positive for virus 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Oliver, who is thirty-seven, established his comic voice in Britain by pillorying conservative social values and entrenched institutions: the Catholic Church, the monarchy, finance types, vain and dangerous dictators and autocrats. John Oliver's 'Last Week Tonight' 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z It’s hard to fully understand the inner workings of an institution like the monarchy without a good handle on the centuries of history that have shaped it. 5 Podcasts About the Royal Family 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Her candid account of her failing marriage to Charles was watched by millions of people and sent shockwaves through the monarchy. BBC faces questions of integrity after Princess Diana report 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z So now we know what the monarchy will be like under its next incumbent. Why Prince Charles has to keep his views to himself 2010-10-08T06:00:00Z You saw why “The Crown” and the monarchy have so fascinated people. ‘The Crown’ Has a New Diana and Charles to Tear Apart 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z "For a new generation of Canadians it's a new introduction for themselves into the monarchy," Moore said. William, Kate off to Canada, US in first tour 2011-06-30T11:31:11Z So as you quite rightly say, there's been debate about the future and the relevance of the monarchy throughout the queen's reign. Diana would "entirely agree with Harry's assessment of the royal family," says royals expert 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Supporters of the monarchy in Canada see the couple's first overseas tour since becoming married in April as an opportunity to reinvigorate public interest in the royal family. Quieter royal tour heads for mixed Quebec reception 2011-07-02T21:09:28Z The second season finds the Queen struggling to keep the British monarchy together as she faces tremendous hurdles in her personal life. Queen Elizabeth’s Marriage Is Under Fire in 'The Crown' Season 2 Teaser 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z We are fair game, politicians, but there are certain things I don't like images of and one is the Royal Family because it is the monarchy and I think it's got to be protected. Margaret Thatcher v Smash Hits – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-04-09T11:25:08Z Furthermore, it is vital to separate the heritage tourism industry, which is thriving, from the antics of Princes Harry, William, et al: "Buckingham palace would still be there without the monarchy." 'There is now a republican movement': anti-royal campaigners get organised 2013-07-19T17:59:00Z If the mission fails, the monarchy will decommission the ship. ‘The Sea Beast’ Review: Of Monsters and Men 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Morgan’s comments dismissing the duchess’s account of suffering suicidal thoughts and racism in the monarchy drew more than 57,000 complaints. BBC coverage of Philip’s death draws record complaints 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Devolution, animal rights, save the star whale, freedom of information, civil liberties, openness, the monarchy, police brutality, North Korea. Doctor Who and A Passionate Woman 2010-04-12T05:45:00Z One of the earliest works shows Oliver Cromwell, who overthrew the monarchy, donning the regalia of a king. 'Rude Britannia' looks at 300 years of comic art 2010-06-07T14:47:00Z The day marks yet another milestone in a tumultuous period for the monarch, who has sought to cement the future of the monarchy amid signs of her age and controversy in the family. Queen Elizabeth II privately marks her 96th birthday 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z She was bound to traditions that had grown irrelevant—up until the moment that she managed to ever-so-slightly redirect the battleship of the monarchy, guaranteeing its survival. Netflix’s 'The Crown' Makes the Most of an Unknowable Queen 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Nevertheless he succeeds in knitting this improbable imbroglio into the twilight of the French monarchy. Queen, thief, wife, lover 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z A lot has changed in the monarchy, and in the monarch, since the early days of the queen’s reign. In the Footsteps of Charles III 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Far from being a goofball tautology, that declaration is a shrewd assessment of monarchy management in an era when image rules supreme. Queen Elizabeth II Sets a Style Standard 2012-06-01T16:59:27Z Ella uses the ball as a networking event, the monarchy lets a woman lean in at the table and everyone lives obnoxiously ever after, at least until the next Cinderella remake. ‘Cinderella’ Review: A Girlboss in Glass Slippers 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands of Indians were worked to death even after the Spanish monarchy outlawed slavery. The new book 'The Other Slavery' will make you rethink American history 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Do the inner workings of the British monarchy affect me in any way? I Also Went to the Royal Wedding 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z In the meantime we press onward, ever onward, to the awards themselves on 13 February, where the smart money's on the monarchy. Bafta will crown The King's Speech but why has it exiled Never Let Me Go? 2011-01-18T10:47:19Z “There is very little room for someone brown to touch the monarchy,” said Turner-Smith — who, upon being cast as Anne, fully expected the move to draw criticism in the country. How One Actress Is Reshaping the Story of Anne Boleyn 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Then long after I'd forgotten my quest, the British monarchy threw me a bone. This four-ingredient chocolate fridge cake is fit for a king, and no baking is required 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z The country ricocheted from monarchy to republic to empire. Getty exhibition makes a case for the enduring power of Theodore Rousseau 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Other Americans don’t understand the pull of the British monarchy, regardless of Markle’s U.S. connection. In the US, interest in Britain’s next royal birth is mixed 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Liam rebounds quickly enough to begin dating Ophelia, while his mother predictably seethes, but King Simon decides he Will Not lose another son to God and country and proposes to disband the monarchy. 'The Royals' on E! is hardly a crowning achievement 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z The journalist and chronicler of the British monarchy delves into the triumphs and tragedies over the last 25 years in the House of Windsor. Washington Post hardcover bestsellers 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Joe Little, managing editor of Majesty magazine, says many have no issues with evolving traditions in the monarchy. Harry and Meghan: Newest royal baby could be an American 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The monarchy is one of the last symbols of unity in the increasingly divided country. It's King vs Prince in Belgium's battle royale 2011-04-05T12:27:12Z Victoria's popularity was undoubtedly boosted by her remarkable personal courage, but Murphy doesn't really prove his point that this was the invention of modern monarchy. Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2013-01-18T21:00:07Z All of that makes a pretty good case for the British monarchy being, as he says, equivalent to the human appendix. "Last Week Tonight" slams the monarchy in a way that may change how we see "The Crown" 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z While the queen is the heart of the monarchy and its link to the past, the young royals have helped it appear relevant. After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z Bahrain's Sunni monarchy backs cultural and sporting events in attempts to show stability, despite a nearly 14-month-long uprising by the kingdom's Shiite majority. Bahrain culture chief: Critics 'not real men' 2012-04-03T16:31:04Z It is Charles’ determination to rescue the monarchy from irrelevance that precipitates a constitutional crisis. Review: Crown Jewel: King Charles III in London 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The mostly peaceful demonstrations in Tangier and Marrakesh called for remedies that would restrict the king’s authority and create a more legitimate democracy: a constitutional monarchy, like Britain’s, with a parliament with teeth. T Magazine: The Last Casbah 2011-05-20T14:00:57Z Stories that describe royal confessionals as immoral are similarly attempting to protect the monarchy, rather than recognizing the importance of holding a powerful institution to account. Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview: why "royal confessionals" threaten the monarchy 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Ultimately, Diana’s unhappy marriage and untimely death battered public opinions of the monarchy. Fans of ‘The Crown’ want to know more about the Windsors. These five books should help. 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Beyond the newsstands, the birth of the royal baby brought welcome tidings in a country where polls show the monarchy is as popular as any time in recent history. William and Kate thank hospital for baby care 2013-07-23T12:33:12Z Most Spaniards continued to support a parliamentary monarchy rather than a republic, a second poll in Barcelona-based newspaper La Vanguardia showed. Spaniards want new king to play greater role in politics: poll 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z The fun of monarchy is that you never know what will be next out of the brantub. The Delicious Miss Dahl and Edward VII - Prince of Pleasure | TV review 2010-03-24T06:45:00Z She simultaneously forged the definitive image of a monarch at a time when most monarchies were reduced to ceremonial nothingness or else had gone kaput. Queen Elizabeth II Sets a Style Standard 2012-06-01T16:59:27Z His biggest asset was his glamorous wife, Diana, whose superstar presence had infused the monarchy with excitement, sex appeal and, thanks to her hands-on charity work, a sense of connection to regular people. A Low Point for the Monarchy, in a New Season of ‘The Crown’ 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Mantel doesn’t hate the queen; she’s just curious about the hole in her center, the fact that monarchy has made her “a thing which only had meaning when it was exposed.” Hilary Mantel Takes On Royals and Rebels in a Book of Essays 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The monarchy went through a dark public relations period following the dissolution of Diana and Charles' marriage, which was also marked by an aloof Queen Elizabeth II following Diana's death. Prince William, Prince Harry to inherit Diana's 1981 wedding gown 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Collectively, they chart a Darwinian evolution of the shifting, warping shape of the monarchy. Review: ‘DruidShakespeare: The History Plays’ Is Complete With a Crown Fit for Many Kings 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z "The monarchy is a feminized institution in that its core base is female," said Chernock. British are ready to rule U.S. TV sets this summer 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The royals' cool reaction to Diana's death contrasted starkly with a huge outpouring of public grief and marked a low point for the monarchy. Fervor builds ahead of British royal wedding 2011-04-28T13:47:35Z Her death prompted the biggest outpouring of grief seen in Britain in recent times and hurt the monarchy, which was accused of reacting coldly. Britons gather at dawn to remember Diana 20 years after her death 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z In the famously tight-lipped world of the monarchy, where royals are frequently seen and rarely heard, the clothes say what the royals themselves do not. Analysis | Prince Harry’s rejection of fashion is a fashion statement of its own 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z "The monarchy in 2012 is the product of a great deal of careful thinking over a long time and some quite sensible, small steps along the way." Queen's "Bond girl" stunt crowns majestic rebrand 2012-07-29T15:17:31Z With Belgian approval, the newly empowered Hutu abolished the Tutsi monarchy, traditionally the most important political institution in the land. The Dark Underside of Rwanda’s Model Public Image 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z “I am more than an idea,” Edward asserts at one point, talking to Mortimer about the monarchy. Games, both old and new, power this reboot of ‘Edward II’ 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z The combination of Mirren, Morgan and the monarchy would likely be enough to guarantee success at the box office. Elizabeth II, part II: Helen Mirren could play the Queen onstage 2012-06-21T12:41:13Z Whatever one thinks of the royals or the very notion of monarchy, there is something to be said for having a national symbol that is intended to unite the country and provide continuity and stability. An American in Queen Elizabeth's funeral queue: Why I went, and what I found there 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z But we love our stars, and Black people and other folks of color are thrilled to be represented in that monarchy by a Black woman. Meeting "Harry & Meghan": the Sussexes launch the next stage of their strategic charm offensive 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z She also sought to shore up the future of monarchy by saying it was her “sincere wish’’ that Prince Charles’ wife, Camilla, should be known as “Queen Consort” when her son becomes king. Gun salutes mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee year 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z But experts say the monarchies in the two countries are completely different. Spanish monarchy's popularity hits new low 2013-02-22T12:04:10Z Elizabeth retorts something to the effect that they are "the monarchy, not monarchs," there to project stability, tradition, and God-and-country. ‘The Crown’ Episodes 1 and 2: Stiff Lips, Warm Heart 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The clash between the ultra modern and the old-world monarchy appeared to be precisely what Dior creative director Raf Simons was intending in his Spring/Summer 2015 ready-to-wear collection, which incorporated a time travel theme. Dior holds French royal court in Death Star for Paris show 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z And like Richard, he finds himself pitted against a usurping Bolingbroke, who understands that for the monarchy to survive, it has to accommodate changing times and the juggernaut of realpolitik. Review: In ‘King Charles III,’ Glimpsing the Near Future of Monarchy 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Royal historian and author Hugo Vickers cautions that Charles may be misguided in his plans to shrink the monarchy because the extended family actually provides substantial help. Royal rift: UK monarchy will look smaller when dust settles 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z She found, I think, the most untenable thing, the repression of herself into this structure of monarchy. "Never offer the Queen an ultimatum": Why it's good to be Queen, but no one else in the royal family 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The make-believe of monarchy may be of the institution’s own making – the smoke and mirrors of ritual and ceremony – or it may be moulded by the media. Queen Olivia Colman, an epic budget and a cast of thousands: a year behind the scenes on The Crown 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z A lucrative secondary market would arise in educational theme parks dedicated to potential state systems: democracy, monarchy, aristocracy and outright tyranny. Bubbles by Peter Sloterdijk, translated by Wieland Hoban - review 2012-02-10T22:55:00Z “But what some people might find harder to understand is why liberals might like monarchy.” Amid Diamond Jubilee Fever, Scholars Reflect on Monarchy 2012-05-28T16:54:59Z Gallieni, the city’s military governor during World War I, used brutal methods to quell rebellion of local populations in French colonies, including as a governor of Madagascar where he abolished the island’s 350-year-old monarchy. Monument honoring abolition of slavery vandalized in France 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The Swedish monarchy rests on traditions stretching back to the end of the Viking age more than 1,000 years ago. It's a princess! Female heir born in Sweden 2012-02-23T15:48:21Z In the early 1990s, criticism of the monarchy increased amid reports of the queen’s private wealth and concerns about the expense of the monarchy. Elizabeth the Steadfast: Queen marks 70 years on throne 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Sabi, the theater producer, put it more bluntly: “Nobody will care. People don’t have the reverence for the monarchy that the Americans believe the British do.” ‘Hamilton’ Opens in London. Does Anyone Know Who Alexander Hamilton Is? 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The new album’s title takes a shot at the British monarchy, a system that, Mr. Hutchings says, reaffirms the notion that one’s birthright is enough to define class and status. With Sons of Kemet, Shabaka Hutchings Brings London Jazz Into the Spotlight 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z This was because of a long-standing tradition within the British monarchy. Perspective | Prince Philip, original Wife Guy 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z The monarchy is held up to the light and contemplated, but only fleetingly and delicately. Netflix’s 'The Crown' Makes the Most of an Unknowable Queen 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Superpowers are dismantled, flags are replaced, money is reissued, allegiances are reconsidered, monarchies fade, dust to dust and ashes to ashes. Perspective | The queen’s funeral doesn’t have to be about the queen 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z One of the upsides of being a constitutional monarchy is that there’s no such struggle. Tina Brown on the Final Two Episodes of ‘The Crown’: Love and Duty 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Jennie Bond, one of the U.K.'s foremost experts on the monarchy - and a royal wedding consultant for The Associated Press - said there was a hint that William was going to get the title. William and wife now duke, duchess of Cambridge 2011-04-29T11:34:09Z More than any other moment, it symbolized the turning of a page for the British monarchy, of a new generation of kings and queens who would, perhaps, stand somewhat closer to the people. Sealed with 2 kisses 2011-04-30T05:15:58Z An opinion poll published last week showed that most Britons are in favor of the monarchy continuing in Britain. Two-thirds of Brits not interested in royal wedding: poll 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z He's going to have to try to modernize and get things in shape for William and what kind of monarchy it will be for William. "Never offer the Queen an ultimatum": Why it's good to be Queen, but no one else in the royal family 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z William and Catherine’s baby is not just the essence of monarchy, which is always about succession. In the Royal Family, Dressing for Succession 2013-07-22T11:04:44Z Dame Vivienne Westwood, who rose to fame in the punk era, said she had changed her view about the monarchy since the 1970s. Arts A-list gathers for the Queen 2012-05-23T23:08:14Z King Charles III by Mike Bartlett, which imagines a future monarchy and is written in Shakespeare-style blank verse, was crowned best new play. Mark Strong honoured for Miller role 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Act IV: King @ThaneOfCawdor has rebuilt a weak throne into a monarchy in power, easily the greatest king Scotland has ever seen. Style Invitational Week 1366: Tour de Fours XVI — the LIAR club 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z While the Magna Carta failed to maintain peace at the time, it gained particular momentum in the 16th and 17th centuries when it helped lay the foundations for Britain's constitutional monarchy. Four surviving Magna Carta copies on show together after 800 years 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z But he is subversively sound, I think, on the nature of the monarchy. The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett – review 2012-05-29T11:00:22Z There are deep gashes in the wood carvings of the organ loft - a legacy of revolutionaries from the late 18th century who slashed away the fleur-de-lis symbol of the monarchy. Notre Dame's new pipe organ bears history's weight 2013-05-04T06:21:10Z In fact, there were all sorts of issues — women’s rights, workers’ rights, and across Europe, democracy and the legitimacy of monarchy – all pulsing away. ArtsBeat: Julian Fellowes Overcomes His Scruples and Looks Back at Season 2 of 'Downton Abbey' 2012-02-20T04:47:01Z The reports caused the Belgian government to reform the system of allowances and taxation for members of the monarchy. Belgian artist asks court to rule on whether former king is her father 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z It heralded the return of the Bourbon monarchy, later ousted by their Orléans cousins in the second French revolution of 1830, followed two years later by the Republican Insurrection. How Hugo and Manet unveiled Paris's poor and privileged faces 2013-01-26T19:30:01Z Her words, appearing in the penultimate episode, also capture the central, unresolvable conflict of an uneven docu-series that tries to confront the topic of race, the monarchy and the British media head-on. What ‘Harry & Meghan’ Still Doesn’t Say About Race 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z She spoke with some sadness about the unkind comments leveled at her family and the monarchy, and begged the audience not to jump to instant opprobrium. A Low Point for the Monarchy, in a New Season of ‘The Crown’ 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Dowden is proposing a "health warning" to accompany the series, which he accuses of doing lasting damage to the monarchy and including Prince Charles. UK government asks Netflix to make it clear "The Crown" is fictional 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z We know how unpopular the monarchy is and that the majority of his subjects don't approve of the monarchy. "His relationship with Harry, that's a film all by itself" 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Many elements of the monarchy are increasingly anachronistic in the 21st century, and the royal family’s drive to protect the institution is always going to be at odds with seeming truly modern. ‘The Crown’ and the Appeal of a Royal TV Interview 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “The institution of the monarchy in general I have major question marks about,” she said. Helen Mirren Goes Back to the Palace in ‘The Audience’ 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z During the lecture, Mantel went on to question whether the monarchy is a "suitable institution for a grown-up nation", in a society that sacrificed royal ladies and allowed them to be entertainment. Kate, the 'plastic princess': Hilary Mantel's damning take on duchess 2013-02-19T08:48:03Z He said look, would Wakanda, such a technologically and spiritually advanced society, abide a monarchy. Marvel's Editor on What You Need to Know About Ta-Nehisi Coates' Black Panther 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The American republic has often reacted to the British monarchy and aristocracy it spurned at birth, and intermittently tried to create a replacement via means including movie stardom, Ivy League education and Wall Street. Zsa Zsa Gabor: oddly modern figure shaped contemporary celebrity 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z In a world still filled with monarchies, how should an elected president be regarded? 'The Art of Power': Thomas Jefferson shapes the republic 2012-11-20T21:35:18Z Thirty years on, and better late than never, Iran is a more prosperous country than under the Pahlavi monarchy overthrown in that turbulent year. Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic by Michael Axworthy – review 2013-03-01T17:30:02Z The way the British relate to the monarchy is different. Wills'n'Kate: the comic book 2011-01-16T22:00:00Z Therein lies the conundrum: The Sussexes quit official life, but the monarchy is Harry’s family business. Review | ‘Finding Freedom’ dissects Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s break with the royal family 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z But where the menu deviates from beef, it fares about as well as the French monarchy. Maxime, steaking its claim to attract a younger crowd 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z The restored monarchy of Charles II is resulting in tyranny, while across the Atlantic, New England colonists are struggling under the control of the English crown. Devil's Whore sequel on Channel 4 2012-09-24T14:23:11Z Officially called Yeoman Warders and instantly recognizable with their distinctive hats and uniforms, the 37 Beefeaters live with their families inside the fortified complex which houses the Crown Jewels, glittering symbol of the British monarchy. After-hours drinking hole a haven for Tower of London's Beefeaters 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Fans of the British monarchy often celebrate it as a symbol of constancy — a stable ever-presence, a piece of Britishness that persists through internal familial drama and national crises alike. Royal spawn is horrifyingly important 2012-12-03T21:15:00Z This time, she asked the couple holding hands in a manicured California garden to reveal the sins of a monarchy with 1,200 years of history. Oprah’s deft royal interview shows why she’s still the queen 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z It happens to be the day of the referendum that would abolish the monarchy and establish Italy as a republic. ‘Una Vita Difficile’ Review: Life Comes at You Fast 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z A way to think about all of this if you, like I, have mixed feelings about the monarchy. Perspective | The queen’s funeral doesn’t have to be about the queen 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The monarchy were far more distant and inaccessible. Pomp and circumstances: Britten's Gloriana 2013-06-19T17:55:27Z Royal experts, however, have indicated that "King Charles has no plans to include him in the future of the monarchy," per Variety. A closer look at Prince Andrew's friendship with Epstein and his scandal on Peacock's "Banished" doc 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z There, an exiled Turkish doctor named Mahmoud Ezzedine becomes the central actor in the transition from the Tudor to the Stuart monarchy. Review | For your playlist: The best new audiobooks of the month 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z After decades of declining deference, the modern monarchy reached its lowest ebb during the 1990s in a blaze of unflattering headlines. After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z At the end of the English Civil War, when the restoration of the monarchy reopened the theatres, Shakespeare’s fifty-year-old plays looked, to many, out of date. Why We (Mostly) Stopped Messing With Shakespeare’s Language 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Officially called Yeoman Warders and instantly recognizable with their distinctive hats and uniforms, the 37 Beefeaters live with their families inside the fortified complex which houses the Crown Jewels, glittering symbol of the British monarchy. After-hours drinking hole a haven for Tower of London's Beefeaters 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z The movie monarchy of tiny, vaguely European Aldovia is nearly as old as Britain’s, but far less engaging. ‘A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby’ Review: The Title Says It All 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z The West's esteem for the British monarchy, Oliver shows us, is simply a fancier version of the wealth worship that leads many working people to vote and act against their own interests. "Last Week Tonight" slams the monarchy in a way that may change how we see "The Crown" 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z There is no major movement in Spain to eliminate the monarchy and restore a republican form of government. Spanish monarchy's popularity hits new low 2013-02-22T12:04:10Z After a 1932 coup that shifted the Thai government from an absolute to a constitutional monarchy, and a period of devastating rice shortages, the new regime made a push toward nationalism, efficiency and public health. The Art of Making Thai Noodles, Far From Thailand 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Akihito devoted his career to making amends for a war fought in his father’s name while bringing the monarchy closer to the people. Japan’s Emperor Akihito steps down to let son take over 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z “Wakanda’s the most advanced country in the world, with a really educated population. Why would they even accept a monarchy?” Ta-Nehisi Coates Helps a New Panther Leave Its Print 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z He said efforts by the queen to keep the monarchy in tune with contemporary Britain and her decision to prioritize the royal family's work with charities and good causes have safeguarded the institution's future. After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z He’s a “poor Eastern Jew from the far frontier of the monarchy” — bitter, bilious, “the king of grumps, the king of curses and the king of all hates.” Review: ‘Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark’ Revisits Moments in Exile 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z This changed something essential in the relation of the masses to the monarchy. Her Majesty’s Last Broadcast 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The crown prince hoped that Adolf Hitler would reinstate the monarchy, and wrote him flattering letters. His Ancestors Were German Kings. He Wants Their Treasures Back. 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z “They were revolting and rebelling against a hereditary monarchy, where flattery was ingrained in the structure of those societies.” Sucking up has always been part of Washington culture. In the Trump era, it’s a sport. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z For a nation that gave the boot to monarchy, America seems to have enough castles dotting its landscape to please most any palate--from regal to renegade, classic to quirky. Great American Castles 2010-12-10T17:45:00Z The profile says he believes in the monarchy as a force for good but accepts that people might question its relevance. Prince Charles in no hurry to become king - Time magazine 2013-10-25T10:52:23Z The first deal done in a smoke-filled room by representatives of a hung parliament should be as follows: the monarchists get to keep the monarchy, everyone else gets to keep the BBC. Conservative promises to protect the arts remain unconvincing 2010-04-27T06:30:00Z A talk show on state-owned Thai Public Broadcast Service created an uproar last week by discussing the role of the monarchy under the constitution and the controversial lese majeste laws that protect it from criticism. Thai police investigate TV show about monarchy 2013-03-21T12:19:09Z When the letter is stolen, a plan is soon underway to steal it back for the sake of the monarchy. ‘Downton Abbey’ and History: A Look Back 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The image of the relaxed young royals is a sign of how much, and how cannily, the monarchy changed with the times. After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z From their precision and formal sumptuousness we can extrapolate the contours of a great monarchy, a network of sophisticated ateliers, and a cosmopolitan world of trade and knowledge. Black Body: Rereading James Baldwin’s “Stranger in the Village” 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z “Part of this because she is so synonymous with … the monarchy, which is something the British people are proud of,” Beaver said. Elizabeth the Steadfast: Queen marks 70 years on throne 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Michael Stevens, the queen’s treasurer, known as Keeper of the Privy Purse, said the cost of the monarchy to every Briton last year equated to 69 pence, up four pence from last year. British royals to move out of Buckingham Palace wing for repairs 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z It is based on 15 percent of surplus revenue from the Crown Estate, a property portfolio belonging to the monarchy, from two years previously. Refurbishing Prince Harry and wife Meghan's home cost 2.4 million... 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Damaging revelations could hurt the monarchy and his relationship with his family. Prince Harry’s Memoir Is Due in January. How Explosive Will It Be? 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z "In France we don't celebrate monarchy," she said. Jubilee concert: big noise and a big gap as duke misses date with pop royalty 2012-06-04T22:37:22Z Unlike the movements elsewhere in the Arab world that helped inspire it, February 20 is not calling for the departure of the country's leader, but rather Morocco's transformation into a constitutional monarchy. Moroccan activists slam music festival as corrupt 2011-05-29T15:01:06Z All the while, she worked to keep intact the public consensus the monarchy needed to survive. 9 Books to Read About Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z And, most important, the origins of Marx's lifelong disgust for the "society of orders", the authoritarian and absolutist monarchies of pre-revolutionary Germany peopled with aristocrats, bureaucrats and military officers. Karl Marx: a Nineteenth-Century Life by Jonathan Sperber – review 2013-06-26T07:00:04Z In practice, Story was one of many prominent Americans who tried to distil law from cases that were largely but not exclusively British, reflecting differences such as lack of a monarchy. Why the American legal system is so flexible 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Author Robert Lacey, who has written several books about the British monarchy, said Beatrix's decision would likely firm up Elizabeth's resolve. British queen not likely to follow Dutch example 2013-01-29T13:19:09Z And the French monarchy proves unable to withstand the taint of the lengthy, humiliating trial. Queen, thief, wife, lover 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Originally the preserve of monarchy and of the high nobility, the full-length portrait was later adopted by those a little lower down the social scale. When the Old Masters Were the P.R. Agents of the Rich and Powerful 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Sandbrook's writings on postwar Britain, Starkey's on the Tudor monarchy, Schama's on the early modern Netherlands, and many other, similar books manage to combine popular appeal with solid scholarship. The death of celebrity historians is much exaggerated 2012-05-27T21:00:01Z The idea that Picasso's variations on Velázquez's Las Meninas might contain veiled references to Franco, and to Franco's grooming of Prince Juan Carlos in order to reinstate the monarchy, is unconvincing. Picasso: War, peace and a life of extremes 2010-05-19T20:29:00Z "Most dramas are soap operas and most soap operas are drama," adds Mark Schwahn, creator of E!'s monarchy drama "The Royals." From 'Dynasty' to 'Empire,' the prime-time soap has bubbled up again 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The ceremony was a celebration of Britishness and the notion of monarchy, filled with sweeping allusions to the outsize grandeur of these tiny islands in hymns, anthems and readings. Sealed with 2 kisses 2011-04-30T05:15:58Z The result is a striking combination of diverse works that tell both the story of the British monarchy and British music. What Music to Expect at Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The revolution, in which the people opposed the absolute monarchy, and won, “is something unimaginable in Japanese culture.” Special Report: Art in Perspective: A French Art Dealer's Risk Is Paying Off 2010-09-07T15:44:00Z In that time, she’s seen the Commonwealth grow from eight nations to 53, modernized the monarchy and supported hundreds of charities and organizations. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Neighborhood’ and ‘Queen of the World’ 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z As an idealistic socialist, he and his fellow expatriates rejoice when a Soviet-backed military junta overthrows the monarchy of Haile Selassie. 'Teza': Ethiopia's tortured history, as seen through a disillusioned man's eyes 2010-04-29T20:09:00Z In a sense he saw the performing arts as a form of mediation very little different from that of constitutional monarchy, on whose periphery he was raised. The Earl of Harewood 2011-07-11T18:26:50Z This is the authors’ careful way of saying what they eventually conclude: that Trump wants the executive to look more like an absolutist monarchy, with all of the glory and unfettered power that entails. How Trump Is Remaking the Highest Office in His Own Image 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z I think the irony is that Prince Charles and Prince William saw themselves as being the leaders of the slimmed down monarchy. Meghan Markle "excites controversy" — Andrew Morton on the galvanizing power of the People's Duchess 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Philip was “shaped and protected the monarchy through all the vicissitudes” of the past last seven decades. William, Harry remember Prince Philip’s wit, service to UK 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z DS Dr Lucy Worsley presents a new series aiming to show that the pivotal moments for the English monarchy derived from physical weakness as much as political strength. TV highlights 08/04/2013 2013-04-08T06:00:13Z "I think the monarchy has always adapted itself to contemporary circumstances, and has become what I call a public service monarchy," said Vernon Bogdanor, a constitutional expert and professor at King's College London. After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z His grand-nephew succeeded him, but the monarchy ended when the war did. Europe: 100 years of war and transformation A focus on the visible wealth of the monarchy might be considered a spur to revolution in a country that is in the grip of austerity and that experienced rioting last year. Queen’s Diamonds Play a Role in the Diamond Jubilee 2012-05-28T12:05:12Z As the author notes, many forms of expression considered characteristically French—classicism, belief in scientific progress—emerged well before the 1789 revolution under absolute monarchy. They think, therefore they are 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The power of the British monarchy is not in the way it governs — for all intents and purposes it doesn’t — but in its stories. Perspective | King Charles III and Camilla got what they wanted long ago 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Though “The Coronation” does not interrogate the monarchy — indeed, it comes off as a lush advertisement for the institution — it does capture Queen Elizabeth in revealing, unscripted moments. It’s the Ultimate TV Prize: An Unscripted Queen Elizabeth 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z "We do not recognize the authority, the legitimacy of the Crown, of the monarchy here in Quebec and it's not a national symbol for us," said Maxime Laporte of the RRQ. Prince William, Kate undeterred by Quebec protests 2011-07-04T00:07:12Z The premise of the show is the notion that the monarchy might be abolished. Elizabeth Hurley: I'm 'A Big Fan' of the British Monarchy 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Is that a challenge to absolute monarchy we hear amid the romance and dancing? Review: Bway's 'Cinderella' filled with freshness 2013-03-04T02:33:11Z But the very public way the couple’s marriage disintegrated eroded respect for the monarchy. Platinum Jubilee: Queen’s reign marks 70 years of change 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The revolution replaced the monarchy with an Islamic Republic weeks later. Hired by the Empress of Art at Tehran’s Hidden Museum 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z “Like the expert carriage driver that he was, he helped to steer the royal family and the monarchy so that it remains an institution indisputably vital to the balance and happiness of our national life.” Britain mourns Prince Philip; leaders honor service to Queen 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z After the overthrow of the Orléans monarchy in 1848, it was a republican government that sent in the troops against the June revolt, resulting in some 10,000 dead or injured. Citoyen, citoyenne 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z But even if we're only just beginning to play tapestry catch-up, the ruling houses of church and absolute monarchy certainly paid close attention back then. 'Woven Gold: Tapestries of Louis XIV': Splendid pomp and circumstance at the Getty 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z When a republican party wins the general election, the monarchy is dismantled and the royal family is sent to a housing estate to live like all the other Brits. Books to get you ready for Harry and Meghan’s royal wedding 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z He also described the monarchy as “a robbery” and called for an end to “representative democracy,” arguing that it prevented the public from being directly involved in important decisions. A Rapper, Hitting His 30s, Reinvents Himself as a Scion of Spanish Pop 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Organisers said the singer's private life was irrelevant and went ahead with the show, the highlight of the week-long Mawazine World Rhythms festival that has become the cultural showpiece of Morocco's secular-leaning monarchy. Morocco gives Elton John a rapturous welcome 2010-05-27T09:59:00Z “The modern monarchy is not just a subject for biography,” said Arianne Chernock, an assistant professor of history at Boston University. Amid Diamond Jubilee Fever, Scholars Reflect on Monarchy 2012-05-28T16:54:59Z Still, the tradition of bypassing women just because of their gender jars with current thinking - especially when even the monarchy is getting rid of sexism in the succession to the throne. In UK, aristocrats still face 'Downton' dilemma 2013-04-12T14:27:08Z A good chunk of the speech focused on how the media reported on the monarchy and their every movement. Royal bodies 2013-02-19T11:34:00Z It found not "primitives" but the well-organised Kongo kingdom, with towns, a monarchy, governors and officials collecting tribute, paid in nzimbu shells. Angola, Figures of Power - review 2010-11-23T13:59:00Z Writ larger, a “balance of power replaced the nostalgia for universal monarchy with the consolation that each state, in pursuing its own selfish interests, would … contribute to the safety and progress of all.” How Do You Explain Henry Kissinger? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z If the papacy is not their love language, how about the French monarchy? Over the Top, Out of the Ordinary, Valentine’s Day Gifts 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Over the next three decades, Beaton, who died in 1980, helped to shape the monarchy’s public image through his carefully choreographed and curated portraits. 9 Books to Read About Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z King Felipe VI, 46, was sworn in last week in a succession widely seen as an attempt to recoup public favor for the Spanish monarchy in the wake of several scandals. Spain's Juan Carlos gets protection as paternity suit possibility looms 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Jefferson’s worries about creeping American monarchy, even during his own eight-year presidency, guide many of the policies and strategies that the book describes. Books of The Times: ‘Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power,’ by Jon Meacham 2012-11-20T22:57:50Z The point about hereditary monarchy is that there are no short cuts: if you're the next in line, then argument fades away. There are no short cuts for the monarchy 2011-01-09T22:00:02Z West makes him simply a man who wants to modernize the monarchy and make his mark in the world. A matter of character: How "The Crown" squares Charles with our longstanding villain edit 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The long hours spent constructing their make-believe monarchy and forming a friendship are deeply healing. How Can a Kid Today Hear His Inner Voice? 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Portugal booted its monarchy in 1910, but in this alternate timeline, the royals still reign. ‘Will-o’-the-Wisp’ Review: A Prince Throws Off His Privilege 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Long before the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, there was a group of radical young men who fomented rebellion against the British monarchy. History's 'Sons of Liberty' foment the American Revolution 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The second in line to the British throne will become a helicopter pilot for the East Anglian Air Ambulance, the monarchy announced Thursday. Prince William gets new job, training to be ambulance helicopter pilot 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Now, two days of major celebrations for her 50th anniversary on the throne of Europe’s oldest ruling monarchy, scheduled to start Friday, have been postponed until September. In shadow of pandemic, Danish queen marks 50 years on throne 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The season’s final episode, set in 1997, explores the monarchy’s shifting relationship to an equally changing world. ‘The Crown’: The History Behind Season 5 on Netflix 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Countries such as Jordan and Morocco, as well as the rich Gulf monarchies, never experienced revolution in the first place. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z While the coronation crown most acutely symbolizes the monarchy, perhaps no item in the ceremony illustrates the strangeness of it all more than the Sovereign's Orb. King Charles III's coronation: The bloody history behind some of the crown jewels 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia, an absolute monarchy, nationalized the oil company in 1980. Museums' disturbing transformation: relentless commercialization 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z And after centuries of satire, Britain officially remains a monarchy with its upper class firmly intact. 'Rude Britannia' looks at 300 years of comic art 2010-06-07T14:47:00Z But each episode returns to the queen thematically, many of them ending with a conversation about the virtue of a dull, inactive monarchy. Review: ‘The Crown’ and the Burdens of a No-Drama Queen 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z “I think New Jersey would probably move to a monarchy–it would be him and Springsteen duking it out, War of the Roses style.” Here's What John Oliver Says Jon Stewart Should Do Next 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z "But in down-to-earth William and nice, middle-class Kate, maybe the monarchy has chanced upon a marriage that can help it reinvent itself." William, Kate praised for being serious 2011-05-01T15:59:42Z But there is no arguing with the underlying premise that the depressing early 1990s in Britain were an uncertain time for the monarchy. A Low Point for the Monarchy, in a New Season of ‘The Crown’ 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Seward, a tireless chronicler of the monarchy, profiles the famously private Elizabeth by analyzing what little she shared with her subjects: seven decades’ worth of speeches. 9 Books to Read About Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z "The problem with Wagner is that Bayreuth is a hereditary monarchy; it continues to hold on to his legacy," he said. 'Autobahn to Bayreuth' - English soprano sings for Wagner's 200th 2013-07-21T15:31:14Z “I have a lot of respect for the monarchy,” he said, adding that he had also attended Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral last September. London’s Coronation Countdown: Travelers Arrive, Others Flee 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The flowing sculpture of Bernini, the costumed histories of Rembrandt, the Banqueting House ceiling on Whitehall exemplify the baroque style, so suited in its energy to dramatising Catholic faith or justifying absolute monarchy. Arcade Fire's Rococo lampoons a frivolous age through art 2010-12-02T16:35:00Z The 1990s saw the monarchy’s popularity sink to new lows as royal family dramas — from tell-all interviews to embarrassing phone conversations and topless photos — continued to play out in public like soap operas. Platinum Jubilee: Queen’s reign marks 70 years of change 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The Sussexes' interview with Oprah Winfrey is shaping up to be the most published critique of the British monarchy in years. Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview: why "royal confessionals" threaten the monarchy 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z For a healthy dose of escapism, this two-part series from PBS — the first installment debuts on Sunday — explores the trains and planes that belong to the British monarchy. What’s on TV This Week: The Olympics and the Jonas Brothers 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The monarchy was overthrown and stripped people of language and values — that is abuse. "Waikiki" filmmaker: "Hawai'i is marketed as a paradise . . . but things are only getting worse" 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z “This president has attacked each of the Constitution’s safeguards against establishing a monarchy in this country,” said Michael Gerhardt, a professor at the University of North Carolina School of Law. Impeachment goes to college 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Three months ago when Meghan married Prince Harry, everyone speculated that the presence of a divorced biracial American 30-something would forever change the monarchy. Perspective | The summer of Meghan Markle and all the tired ways we talk about royal women 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z It gives little scrutiny to political dealings in the 18th and 19th centuries between Prussia and Russia, both absolute monarchies that opposed the French Revolution, allied against Napoleon and took part in dividing up Poland. ‘Russen & Deutsche,’ at Neues Museum in Berlin 2013-01-05T00:57:53Z But, long-term, it will be most dangerous insofar as it feeds into what we might call the monarchy’s Charles III problem. Meghan and Harry's story is quite the drama, but it's no abdication crisis 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The nature paintings were donated to Japan's royal family and held ever since by the world's oldest monarchy. 250-year-old Japanese paintings to be shown in DC 2012-03-26T22:31:04Z In the insults to the monarchy, he described the former king as “a mafia mobster, pillaging the Spanish kingdom.” EXPLAINER: Why Spaniards are rioting over rapper’s jailing 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z It would lead inevitably, warned the ultra-Tories, to the destruction of property, of the monarchy, of the country. Perilous Question: The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832 by Antonia Fraser – review 2013-05-03T07:00:17Z Prime Minister David Cameron said Britons "felt deeply" about the constitutional monarchy, which went through scandals in the 1990s notably the divorce between William's parents, and described the nuptials as "unadulterated good news." Fervor builds ahead of British royal wedding 2011-04-28T13:47:35Z To say she was woefully unprepared for the demands of the modern monarchy is an understatement. Diana and the media: She used them, and they used her. Until the day she died. 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Though not all of the British support the monarchy, the queen offered her fractious country a sense of constancy. Her Majesty’s Last Broadcast 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z By May 1660, England had reverted to a monarchy under Charles II. Cromwell coffin plate up for auction 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Thus the film extends the Dianification of the monarchy back two generations, asking us to hail George VI not for his majesty, but for his vulnerability. The King's Speech lays bare the sheer scale of the republican challenge 2011-01-18T21:00:02Z Their story is told against a backdrop of key events in the region, such as the fall of Afghanistan's monarchy, the Soviet invasion, the exodus of refugees and the rise of the Taliban. Afghans don't see Nato mission as an occupation, says Kite Runner author 2012-11-17T15:53:05Z There are people who have forever been saying, "Why do we even still have a monarchy?" "Never offer the Queen an ultimatum": Why it's good to be Queen, but no one else in the royal family 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z An aging, tightly hunkered monarchy, surrounded by newer republics. On Brexit, the 2016 Euro Championship, and Trump 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Its monarchy, however, is less selective than Piel’s in bestowing titles on its subjects. We rule OK: England's independent island kingdoms 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Gold lace, gold orbs, gold spoons: The coronation of King Charles III may inspire you to learn more about the lavish history of British coronations, or about the monarchy itself. Royal Reads: 6 Books About British Monarchs and Coronations 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z While Elizabeth's rebranding spiced up the once stodgy image of the royal family, her work accords with a longer tradition of reinventing the monarchy spanning thousands of years. Queen's "Bond girl" stunt crowns majestic rebrand 2012-07-29T15:17:31Z It was a final display of the force of two institutions: the concentrated grandeur of the British monarchy and the power amassed by television to bring viewers to every corner of the world. Her Majesty’s Last Broadcast 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Rodzinski was born on New Year’s Day 1892, in Split, and grew up in present-day Lviv, a city long fought over that was part of the Hapsburg monarchy and, later, Poland. The Conductor Who Whipped American Orchestras Into Shape 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z The interview, in which Diana famously said “there were three of us in this marriage” — referring to Prince Charles’ relationship with Camilla Parker-Bowles — was watched by millions of people and sent shockwaves through the monarchy. Report: BBC reporter used deceit to get 1995 Diana interview 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z He raised another point: Since monarchy and aristocracy are inherently unfair and discriminatory, some may see achieving gender equality in those institutions as redundant. In UK, aristocrats still face 'Downton' dilemma 2013-04-12T14:27:08Z "Victoria, with unerring instinct and great gutsiness, converted each episode of near-tragedy into one of triumphant renewal for her monarchy," he declares. Shooting Victoria by Paul Thomas Murphy – review 2013-01-11T10:00:01Z Charles, rightly seeing the move as a threat to the very existence of the monarchy, responds by dissolving Parliament. Review: Crown Jewel: King Charles III in London 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Speaking to Vanity Fair last fall about Philip’s mainly ceremonial role in the monarchy, Menzies noted that he “chafes at it, doesn’t necessarily find it comfortable.” How ‘The Crown’ shaped a generation’s view of Prince Philip 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Westminster Abbey is one of the few churches nationwide known as a Royal Peculiar: It belongs to the monarchy rather than to a local diocese. David Hockney to Design Stained-Glass Window for Queen Elizabeth 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z At the same time, the country was politically volatile, swinging from democracy to monarchy to theocracy, with the atmosphere for art changing accordingly. Art Review: Shows at Asia Society and N.Y.U. Grey Art Gallery 2013-09-05T21:50:26Z They were – and are – considered as erroneously and immorally exposing the inner workings of the monarchy. Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview: why "royal confessionals" threaten the monarchy 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Jonathan Wright The second part of Dr Lucy Worsley's exploration of monarchy and health covers the end of the Stuarts to the rise of the House of Hanover. Tonight's TV highlights 15/04/2013 2013-04-15T06:00:19Z It is a tradition perhaps as old as the British monarchy itself. Why have the papers become such crybabies about the royal baby? 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z It's often described as "democratic", but Wales himself thinks of it more as a monarchy, with the writers overseen by moderators who are in turn overseen by the king – King Jimbo, as he's known. They've shaped the internet, but can designers save the newspaper? 2010-12-23T13:17:29Z But suddenly in 1066 William the Conqueror founded a monarchy that with some twists and turns is still going. The middle ages invented fine art ... and Britain itself 2012-08-08T15:40:27Z Middleton, 29, attended a final rehearsal on Thursday at the abbey, the coronation church for the monarchy since William the Conqueror was crowned in 1066, accompanied by William's younger brother and best man Prince Harry. Fervor builds ahead of British royal wedding 2011-04-28T13:47:35Z And its harsh criticisms of Britain's "feudal" monarchy are sure to cause further furor. Cannes: Diana film slams UK royals as 'gangsters' 2011-05-13T13:21:04Z Never mind that the Opera was inaugurated in 1875, some years after France’s last monarchy fell, and that Garnier lived on, wealthy and famous, until 1898, under the Third Republic. Review: Starchitect of the Second Empire 2010-11-18T08:00:00Z Their story is told against a backdrop of key events, such as the fall of Afghanistan's monarchy, the Soviet invasion, the exodus of refugees and the rise of the Taliban. Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner, aims to build bridges to Kabul with new book 2012-11-18T00:07:00Z By its maturity the empire had evolved into a “mixed monarchy” that was neither feudal nor democratic, federal nor unitary. Neither holy nor a failure 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Born in 1942, Gaddafi led the coup against the Libyan monarchy in 1969 – the same year Sesame Street debuted on US television. Dictator-lit: Gaddafi's surreal gibberish 2010-03-24T12:46:00Z Giordano Bruno, the Italian philosopher-sleuth in this sumptuous series, goes undercover as a Jesuit priest to thwart the assassination plot before it can bring down the monarchy and throw the nation into anarchy. Murder, Murder, Everywhere 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z In her 63-year reign, Victoria helped to redefine the monarchy, popularizing walkabouts and jubilees, though her husband's death in 1861 ushered in years of seclusion. Queen's "Bond girl" stunt crowns majestic rebrand 2012-07-29T15:17:31Z But there isn't a great movement in England to get rid of the monarchy, unless something major happens — which it does constantly and could really change things. "Never offer the Queen an ultimatum": Why it's good to be Queen, but no one else in the royal family 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z On a bad day parenting is a dictatorship, and on a good day it is an enlightened monarchy. You Can Also Lead a Horse to Nirvana 2011-06-08T21:56:47Z It just shows how ridiculous the notion of monarchy is,” he says. Succession’s Brian Cox: ‘I was touched up by Princess Margaret’ 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z “What do you replace monarchy with when the king is the glue that holds society together?” he asked. In Philadelphia, the American Revolution Gets a Museum 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z My opinion is he knew that the monarchy had to evolve once his mother has passed. "His relationship with Harry, that's a film all by itself" 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Her duties were largely ceremonial, but supporters felt that she, and the monarchy, played an important and stabilizing role as the anchor of the country. 9 Books to Read About Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z It was the first such appointment in almost a century, long before the end of absolute monarchy in 1932. Camo and crop top: Thai palace publishes consort pictures 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Initially, the bourgeoisie grabbed the flag of politics, joining forces with the laboring poor to transform the French monarchy into a republic and then to defend that republic against its counter-revolutionary enemies. Eric Hobsbawm, the Communist Who Explained History 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Parliament, the monarchy, trial by jury, the law courts: all can claim deep roots in the Middle Ages. A once and future realm 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Ordinarily, most Canadians are indifferent to the monarchy. William, Kate off to Canada, US in first tour 2011-06-30T11:31:11Z Felipe becomes king after his father, Juan Carlos, abdicated earlier this month following a series of scandals that led many Spaniards to question the role of the monarchy itself. Spain gets new king, Felipe VI to be sworn in in muted ceremony 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Here’s a look at how those stories of a monarchy in flux were reported at the time. ‘The Crown’: The History Behind Season 5 on Netflix 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The resulting scandal, remembered as a low point for the monarchy, brought her father, King George VI, to the throne. British queen not likely to follow Dutch example 2013-01-29T13:19:09Z Crushing the Commune did not restore the monarchy or derail the republic. Spring uprising 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z But it takes place in the week after her death, and gives a wonderful account of how the monarchy battled to respond to the outpouring of public grief that followed. ‘The Crown’: What to Read and Watch About Diana 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The interview, in which Diana famously said “there were three of us in this marriage” — referring to Prince Charles’ relationship with Camilla Parker-Bowles —was watched by millions of people and sent shockwaves through the monarchy. UK police won’t probe journalist over 1995 Diana interview 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z This season of “The Crown” is the first to feature plotlines that heavily question the monarchy’s existence, with Charles and others fretting about its relevance. Watching ‘The Crown’ With Britain’s Anti-Monarchists: ‘I Feel Queasy’ 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Support for the monarchy remains relatively strong in Sweden, with Crown Princess Victoria particularly popular. Sweden's Princess Madeleine expecting second child 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Things were very different when monarchies ruled Europe. She Painted Marie Antoinette (and Escaped the Guillotine) 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z King Charles III audaciously, even brilliantly, lays bare the illogic of the monarchy that props up that fragile, sceptered isle. Review: Crown Jewel: King Charles III in London 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Mike Bartlett’s juicy future history imagined a monarchy crisis after the current queen’s death. The 10 best Washington theater productions in 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z What James feared came to pass: monarchy's divine power was broken forever. Anne Boleyn and the theatre of reformation 2011-07-08T21:55:13Z Usually her job is to express horror at their dysfunction or register disapproval on how their unroyal behavior is affecting their children, their family and the monarchy. An Inscrutable Monarch, Endlessly Scrutinized Onstage and Onscreen 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z This one had many: To convey continuity while styling the monarchy as modern, to reframe the narratives around the royal family and to introduce Charles not just as a leader but as a lead. Charles III Was Crowned King. But Can He Ever Be the Star? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The subject was familiar in the 17th and 18th centuries when it was used, most famously by the French novelist Madeleine de Scudéry, as a guarded critique of absolute monarchy. Il Trionfo di Clelia – review 2012-06-25T15:51:28Z The Royal Exchange, which opened in 1569, was a project, we are told, “involving the city, the monarchy and an individual developer.” Exhibition Review: Folger Library Traces London’s Rise 2012-06-28T22:04:46Z These are my convictions about the Crown, which from today I shall embody: a renewed monarchy for new times. Can Spain’s monarchy be saved? It’s up to King Felipe VI and his commoner queen. 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Season 2 pushes the theme “New Music, New Money, New Power, New Empire,” with shots of the hip-hop monarchy posed next to each phrase. Watch Cookie and Lucious Reunite in Jail in New 'Empire' Season 2 Trailer 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Yet after Cromwell's own death England soon became a monarchy once more, under Charles II. Cromwell coffin plate up for auction 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z In contrast to Tyndale, James did not believe in the monarchy as an alternative source of power to an overweening church; his slogan was "No bishops, no king". The King James Bible reconsidered 2011-02-19T00:06:00Z It's a valid question — whether a hereditary monarchy should survive in this modern era as we grapple with the legacies of empire and colonialism. An American in Queen Elizabeth's funeral queue: Why I went, and what I found there 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z After 1688, when William of Orange took the throne, absolute monarchy died. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z After Queen Victoria moved the monarchy to Buckingham Palace, lesser royals bedded down at Kensington. No royal wedding invite? You can still enjoy Great Britain’s palaces and castles 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Prince Charles and Crown Prince Frederik, heir to Europe's oldest monarchy, visited a carbon-neutral kindergarten and an activity center for the elderly near Copenhagen. Duchess of Cornwall visits TV set in Denmark 2012-03-27T11:51:11Z “It’s an absolute monarchy,” Mr. Good, an expatriate from the United States, said. 2010-01-15T16:09:00Z “It was a monarchy, and I think perhaps it will be a slightly more democratic operation,” Buruma said. Ian Buruma on a New Era at The New York Review of Books 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z It was the latest in a series of scandals to embroil the Belgian monarchy. Belgian gov't blasts Queen Fabiola on inheritance 2013-01-10T16:32:09Z Internal shake-ups eventually followed as Denmark shifted its form of government from absolute monarchy to parliamentary democracy. The Danish Experience: Art That Marries Real and Ideal 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Like Meghan, I use the phrase "The Firm," but I use it to describe the monarchy as a corporation, invested in reproducing its wealth and power. Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview: why "royal confessionals" threaten the monarchy 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z The seats and the box, located on the Grand Tier, are still owned by the monarchy. Royal Albert Hall box for ?550K 2011-08-02T11:22:39Z As the accounts were published Thursday, Keeper of the Privy Purse Alan Reid said the royal household was keen to “maximize the value for money” of the monarchy. Royal refurb: Palace repairs add to monarchy cost 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z It was that discord – an American icon parading himself within a symbol of British monarchy, the country that prided itself on its dream of equal opportunity embracing vast inequality – that drew Jarecki to the Rolls. Shake, rattle and Rolls: across America in the shadow of Elvis 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z “Clothing is not simply for Elizabeth II herself, but for the monarchy,” Hughes writes, and the queen has always understood that her job “is to be smaller than the throne.” Review | Attention ‘The Crown’ fanatics: Your royal education continues with these recent books 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The grand palaces and municipal buildings constructed in the first two centuries of the city’s existence reflect architectural fashion of the time as well as an evolving idea of monarchy. St. Petersburg’s Architectural Gems 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z It is true, because of the power and wealth of the French monarchy, the French could take these techniques created in Italy, and codify them and make them their own. Inside the opulence and decadence of "Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles" 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Quebec separatists are angry that Canada still has ties to the monarchy. Prince William, Kate undeterred by Quebec protests 2011-07-04T00:07:12Z I think just because of the publicity surrounding what Meghan and Harry have been doing the last couple of years, it's probably lit a fire under Charles in a sense, about having the monarchy evolve. "His relationship with Harry, that's a film all by itself" 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Is the hat the last visceral vestige of the British crown in a country which has not yet decided that it is time to scalp the monarchy? An Appraisal: An Oh-So-British Affair Projects a Fresh, Antique Charm 2011-04-29T18:30:40Z A few anti-monarchist demonstrators were outside the cathedral with slogans including "Republic Now!" or, in a shot at the cost of maintaining the monarchy, "9500 Nurses or 1 Queen?" Crowds cheer queen on last day of Jubilee 2012-06-05T14:40:29Z Queen Elizabeth II's appearance at Buckingham Palace with her family on Tuesday capped a triumphant Diamond Jubilee weekend for a British monarchy that has overcome years of crisis and seems secure in its subjects' hearts. After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z Diana, who died in a car crash in Paris in 1997, is the highest profile former member of the monarchy to be bestowed the honor. London honors Princes Diana with blue plaque at former home 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The coronation itself was consciously stage directed to present the image of a modern and inclusive monarchy, one trying to shed its colonialist baggage. Charles III Was Crowned King. But Can He Ever Be the Star? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z “I think that’s why the monarchy and the high nobility had such a strong hold on that format. They made it associated with them and them alone.” When the Old Masters Were the P.R. Agents of the Rich and Powerful 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The monarchy "inculcates unthinking credulity and servility" and is "the gilded peg from which our unlovely system of social distinction and hierarchy depends," he says. Ebooks roundup: Fifty Shades, fashion for dystopias and a Jubilee read 2012-05-31T14:01:46Z In an interview last week, Mr. Bartlett said he has always been fascinated by the complicated gravitational pull that the monarchy exerts on public and private life in Britain. A British Play Imagines Charles (Finally) in Charge 2014-04-14T17:30:49Z During the show’s press run, Turner-Smith’s comments about the royal family’s treatment of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex — including that having her in the family was “a missed opportunity” for the monarchy — made headlines in Britain. How One Actress Is Reshaping the Story of Anne Boleyn 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z These are the thorny issues upon which the fate of the monarchy rests, as the remarkable queen, now 85, inevitably ages and declines. History in the making: Kate, William are wed 2011-04-29T11:43:13Z There are all these parallels to women marching on Versailles and throwing out the monarchy. Inside the opulence and decadence of "Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles" 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z “It’s pretty easy to understand why conservatives like monarchy: He or she represents power, tradition, hierarchy, stability,” said Professor Jasanoff, the author of “Liberty’s Exiles,” a recent study of loyalists after the American Revolution. Amid Diamond Jubilee Fever, Scholars Reflect on Monarchy 2012-05-28T16:54:59Z During the 70-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II, through times of turbulence and peace, celebration, controversy and scandal, the monarchy has been an object of fascination. 9 Books to Read About Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z "The challenge will be exactly the same, of adapting the monarchy to modern times, and I think he will respond in the same way." After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z Jackie O embodied that whole “Camelot” narrative, and Americans, who threw off the British monarchy and then spent 200 years enviously ogling tiaras and coronations across the pond, lapped it up. Perspective | Melania Trump is no Jackie O, but, yikes, who would want to be? 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z The 350-acre Retiro, which originally belonged to the Spanish monarchy, is at the edge of the city center and encompasses grand sculpture, gardens and monuments, small museums and a placid lake. In Transit Blog: Flamenco, and Food, in Madrid's Retiro Park 2012-04-13T18:00:38Z Avoiding the trappings of monarchy had another advantage — avoiding controversy. Frugal Traveler: D.I.Y. Africa 2014-03-28T17:21:42Z The U.K. remains in the corner of the monarchy; the U.S. overwhelming Team Diana and adores romance and happy endings. Meeting "Harry & Meghan": the Sussexes launch the next stage of their strategic charm offensive 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z They voted for the kind of monarchy the American republic was designed, above all else, to resist; and they have gotten one. Can Donald Trump Be Impeached? 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Though obviously not the sort of revolution that seeks to get rid of a hereditary monarchy, because the Earth is under threat and Nature is very keen on royalty. Digested read: Harmony by HRH The Prince of Wales 2010-10-18T20:00:00Z Indeed, for the most part, they fall back on the same old political or economic systems: for fantasy, we have our usual monarchies and empires, kings and queens, nobles and commoners. Why can't sci-fi and fantasy imagine alternatives to capitalism or feudalism? 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Harry’s split with the monarchy is preserved for all to see. Prince Harry, Up Close 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The world’s only Hindu monarchy survived a massacre by a drunk, disgruntled, heavily armed prince in 2001, but then collapsed within seven years. Between a rock and a high place 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z "What we forget is that monarchy is just the people doing the job," said royal historian Robert Lacey. After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z The forces that really move all its characters are monarchy, family and magic. ‘Seven Black Diamonds’ by Melissa Marr: Faeries for the environment 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The drama - which aims to capitalise on the US obsession with the British Royal Family - has the tagline "anarchy in the monarchy". Elizabeth Hurley plays British royal 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z "It looks like the political role the monarchy plays is more likely to decrease than to increase," said Henk de Velde, a professor of Dutch history at Leiden University. Willem-Alexander, from Prince Pils to Dutch king 2013-04-28T06:21:09Z This is not an attack on the monarchy. Diana death documentary maker under fire in Cannes 2011-05-13T14:33:13Z Westminster Abbey has been at the religious heart of the English - and later British - monarchy for some 1,000 years, regularly hosting coronations and funerals. Westminster Abbey, UK royalty's church of choice 2010-11-23T12:59:00Z Rebecca Probert, a professor at the University of Warwick's school of law, said there are other issues that the law should address to bring the monarchy up to date. Royal pregnancy highlights succession issues 2012-12-04T22:16:05Z Abolish the monarchy and these sappy and pretentious infomercials for them. ‘The Crown’ Episodes 1 and 2: Stiff Lips, Warm Heart 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The monarchy itself is not without a sense of humor, or merchandising. Front Row: With All of the Memorabilia Surrounding the Diamond Jubilee, Elvis Fans Have Nothing on the Queen’s 2012-06-20T21:38:20Z When they reached an episode called “The Way Ahead,” which portrays Charles as a prince struggling to modernize the monarchy and establishing a nonprofit to benefit young people in deprived areas, Ayres seemed stunned. Watching ‘The Crown’ With Britain’s Anti-Monarchists: ‘I Feel Queasy’ 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Where do you think he ends up in the public face of the monarchy? Meghan Markle "excites controversy" — Andrew Morton on the galvanizing power of the People's Duchess 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “If the people do not feel that the monarchy is relevant, we will no longer have a monarchy,” according to “A Very Modern Romance.” Royal Rumble: 7 Meghan and Harry Specials Face Off, and We All Lose 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z “King Charles III,” the critically acclaimed future history play imagining the British monarchy after Queen Elizabeth II, enjoyed its strongest week on Broadway before ending its run on Sunday. 'King Charles III' Commands Its Strongest Broadway Week 1459-08-05T05:00:00Z “Yes, this is arriving at a delicate moment of transition, yes, people are nervous, yes, it could damage the monarchy,” said Low, the author of “Courtiers.” Prince Harry’s Memoir Is Due in January. How Explosive Will It Be? 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Georges Danton, French revolutionary : Danton helped overthrow the monarchy and began the Reign of Terror. Perspective | Trump says he’s the victim of a witch hunt. These politicians were treated worse. 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The Stone Roses flip that concept with 1989's politely titled "Elizabeth, My Dear," with lyrics explicitly stating the singer's desire to topple the monarchy: Our Elizabethan Age of Pop Culture 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z While Prince William dithers, his steely and pragmatic wife, Kate, orchestrates a palace coup to save the monarchy and prevent Britain from sliding into civil war. A British Play Imagines Charles (Finally) in Charge 2014-04-14T17:30:49Z And that act of parliament specifically stated that monarchy was being abolished because "it was said to produce a slavish people". 'There is now a republican movement': anti-royal campaigners get organised 2013-07-19T17:59:00Z In the 1890s, after the monarchy was overthrown, she was imprisoned in an upstairs bedroom. Iolani Palace in Hawaii Is Recovering Its Looted Furnishings 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z For Ms. Middleton, 29, and her husband, 28, will be symbols of a monarchy refreshed. Style: We're All Invited to the Wedding! 2011-04-25T12:00:59Z Regardless of what’s actually said, the interview is a threat to the stature of the monarchy because it further blurs the line between celebrity and royalty — tarnishing the royal mystique, Maclaran said. No winners: UK waits for Harry, Meghan’s take on royal split 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Despite our nation's very famous break-up with the monarchy, nineteenth-century Americans were heavily influenced by Victorian-era cultural practices and European food trends, such as gifting chocolates and other confections to one's valentine. The Victorian origins of the heart-shaped chocolate box 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z He also downplayed the influence of Enlightenment philosophy, writing that the founders drew upon theories of liberty and government well developed by British opponents of monarchy. Eminent scholar of early U.S., Bernard Bailyn, dies at 97 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Geoffrey Rush reprises his role as Jack's rival, Barbossa, who has switched sides, no longer a pirate but a privateer sailing on the orders of the British monarchy. Depp has more 'Pirates' adventures on the horizon 2011-03-30T15:38:11Z Franklin persuaded the French monarchy to aid American anti-monarchists fighting for independence. Learning From Henry Kissinger 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Certainly, but the monarchy is part of our institutional history,” he said, adding that “in a way, the royal family is a business now and must be managed as such.” Film: Ridley Scott?s New Spectacle Film: ?Robin Hood? 2010-05-07T23:29:00Z TIME: What are your feelings on the real monarchy? Elizabeth Hurley: I'm 'A Big Fan' of the British Monarchy 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z “I have come to realize that there is a lot to be said for the monarchy,” he said. Peter Maxwell Davies, British composer and ‘Master of the Queen’s Music,’ dies at 81 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z In a region where superstitions and similar stories are abundant, Bogicic says the difference in Kisiljevo is that the story was documented at the time by a representative of the then Habsburg monarchy, Frombald. Serbian village hopes its vampire will rival Dracula as tourist draw 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Her existence held together the Commonwealth, a conglomeration of 56 nations, and upon her death some of those countries were reportedly prompted to question whether they wanted any ties to the monarchy at all. Perspective | The queen’s funeral doesn’t have to be about the queen 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z It’s certainly fair to question the value of the monarchy in this day and age, but, Morgan said, “the role she plays as a unifier is extraordinarily stabilizing.” Peter Morgan Serves the Queen, Again 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Charles may be a dithering pedant, but he has the integrity of his conviction that the monarchy, if it exists at all, must be something more than “a pretty, plastic picture with no meaning.” Review: Crown Jewel: King Charles III in London 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z After the fall of the monarchy in France, it was widely conceded that tax farming is absurdly inefficient. Tony Judt: A manifesto for a new politics 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z Why is the monarchy this terribly vital to the nation, particularly if its chief steward is both miserable in the job and so easily swayed? Netflix’s 'The Crown' Makes the Most of an Unknowable Queen 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The larger historical context for queerness in the U.K. has changed since the establishment of the monarchy. The hidden history of queer British royals 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z It was inserted in place of the name "Jacob", presumably to bolster the historic authority of the English monarchy. Letters: Plenty of praise for the King James Bible 2010-12-23T00:05:12Z Wedding-watchers in the Caribbean said the TV broadcast will allow them a glimpse of the formal, pomp-filled world of the British monarchy that they only know from books and films. Royal wedding fever hits some in UK Caribbean 2011-04-27T08:16:04Z Its first performance was thought to have taken place there in 1689, the year after the Glorious Revolution brought the joint monarchy of William and Mary to the throne of England. The More We Learn About ‘Dido and Aeneas,’ the Less We Know 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z While most people in Britain remain loyal to the queen and respect her years of service to the nation, attitudes about the monarchy have swung from unquestioning deference to scrutiny. Platinum Jubilee: Queen’s reign marks 70 years of change 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Viewers still immersed in royal-wedding fever may be a bit startled, wondering if he is talking about the decline of the British monarchy. The TV Watch: Prince Charles Dishes Dirt (the Organic Kind) 2010-11-19T06:00:00Z But they recalled their distrust of the British monarchy and its trappings. Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z In some ways, Oliver's monarchy smackdown on "Last Week Tonight" isn't unusual in its approach. "Last Week Tonight" slams the monarchy in a way that may change how we see "The Crown" 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Gendry becomes King but insists upon shifting to a constitutional monarchy with Tyrion as a prime ministerial Hand chosen by surviving nobles. 'Bow down to King Tyrion': your Game of Thrones ending predictions 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Some of the circle are Jewish, some are Muslim, and all were raised in the area after their parents fled the revolution that turned Iran from a monarchy into an Islamic republic. Iranian-Americans get the reality TV treatment 2012-03-10T18:31:05Z He was taken to prison to serve a 9-month sentence for insulting the monarchy and glorifying terrorism in a song about former King Juan Carlos I and in 64 tweets. 33 injured, 14 arrested in protests over rapper’s jailing 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z It is also unlikely to present any firm policies, to avoid internal disputes over joining Nato, retaining the monarchy or relying heavily on North Sea oil. Alex Salmond predicts million-strong movement for Scottish independence 2012-05-25T16:44:00Z They became symbols of the monarchy, her visual identity creating the aura of a deity, further securing her hegemony beyond the British Isles — and deep into the roots of 19th-century photography. Love Those Royal Family Photos? It All Started With Victoria. 2014-04-18T21:56:07Z |
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