by Talking Humanities | Oct 18, 2019 | Features, History & Classics, Languages & Literature, Libraries & Publications, Politics & Law
Dr Edward Owens, author of ‘The Family Firm: Monarchy, Mass Media and British Public, 1932-53’, reflects on the current relationship between the British royal family and the press. Prince Harry has done something extraordinary. He has loudly and...
by Talking Humanities | Mar 19, 2019 | Analysis & Comment, Features, History & Classics, Human Rights, Politics & Law
The royals have been piling into the Commonwealth arena as though it were a grouse shoot. ‘For an organisation that has struggled for decades to escape the long shadow of the British Empire, this sort of love-bombing is a distinctly mixed blessing,’ says Professor...
