God save the king’s big day.
, they would secretly stan her from afar. I sing in a gay choir in London, and when she died, I’d say my thesis was underlined by the reaction: There was a two-minute silence at rehearsal and even a rendition of “Somewhere” from, which was filmed and sent to the royals with deepest sympathies. At the following week’s rehearsal, a choral rendition of “God Save the King”
was recorded. Outside, I found myself huddled with a small group of fellow choir members who weren’t keen on being filmed singing about how happy we were to have ourreign over us. In a cloud of cigarette smoke, there was something rebellious about it — the dissenters were very much in the minority in the group, but also in the wider country, where a period of national mourning was being enforced so rigidly that evenSeven months on, I think that nicotine cloud would certainly be larger.
On my walk back from choir rehearsal this week, I passed a charity shop run by a homeless crisis organization in North London. Its windows were decked out in red, white, and blue clothing — presumably in a nod to the coronation. The display stood out to me, partly because of the obvious bleakness of a homeless charity celebrating the crowning of a billionaire who lives in a literal palace, and according to new, is also a landlord.
The vibe I’m sensing from London is not necessarily representative of the entire country, of course. I’m sure there are places where Union Jack flags and patriotic shop windows are the norm. But polling also reflects a nation that is remarkably unenthused: Just 9 percent of people care “a great deal” about the coronation,
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