> .. #BritishMonarchy.. the persistence of.. #OldRegime.. excerpts from #TomNairn’s The #EnchantedGlass.. offer a republican antidote to Jubilee kitsch and state-sponsored #sycophancy..
> We see two contradictory views.. of #Monarchy.. it is all-important, and of no real importance.. capable of provoking a nation-wide taboo, frothing hysteria and death-threats is also an innocent, prettily-staged ceremonial no serious #British intellect need worry about.
https://www.versobooks.com/blogs/5364-the-sociology-of-grovelling
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