Queen Elizabeth’s death brought about a confusing mix of somber tributes, memes, and finger-wagging scolds online. LouisStaples writes that it reflects a kingdom that is not entirely united in grief
specters of Her Majesty, Twitter has remained an outlet for people who see the funny side of the spectacle.Never aimed for sexy poses or showing offKept her feelings to herselfThe last week has shown us that British peopleemotional. In fact, the queen’s death has tapped into the most British emotion of all: superiority.
Only one of these sides is being reflected in most news coverage, though. And as the days pass, some people are growing weary of hearing about the queen’s “wicked sense of humor” and her love of horses for the 1,000th time, or letting the very political idea that she is “apolitical” go unchallenged. As
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