Is the monarch a queen or a pawn?
Tag: British monarchy
Posted inFilm
Orientalism is alive and well in Stephen Frears’s Victoria & Abdul
Judi Dench stars as Queen Victoria, riling the Royal Court with her new Indian pal.
Posted inBlogs
America—a constitutional theocracy
De Tocqueville’s idea of religion’s place in America is analogous to my idea of the place of the monarchy in Britain