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A nation clatters on after the news of Elizabeth II's death, writes an American in London when the news broke.

A book of such richness, with a heroine as complex as Birdy, deserves much more than this genial Renn Faire romp.

At first, I was questioning the somber feelings of loss, as if I’d lost a real family member or close friend. Why was this bothering me so? I’m not a Brit, a citizen of the...

Actor Rob Schneider has a love affair with the Valley, where he now resides. Because of this, he’s bringing a taste of Hollywood to the Grand Canyon State.

LIZ Truss is certainly off the starting blocks – but unfortunately for the country, she has made a disappointing start.

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Empire that victoria inherited. so i think it is important. talks a pageant is intoxicated, and no one does it better than what we are seeing today. it is a glorious pageant. but i think it is as important to understand the role of the pageant as a kind of intoxicant, as well as something that establishes continuity with the past. it is very good to establish continuity with the past, but the past should be a real pass and not a fake one. and i think this comes, this brings to a had the whole po...

This is multi python. when have you seen anything like this? or historical reenactments of what used to happen, or history books. this, again, is something that we have certainly not seen in 70 years. portions of which, including the throne room and st. james palace and cape charles becoming that king, we have never seen. >> and you make such an important point, katie. i fear saying this. i could end up in the tower of london being beheaded for it. i am a firm monarchist. i think the royal famil...

Tradition of previous centuries. >> it is also bringing clive irving editor at the sunday times along with him youre, former editor at ivy to news. john -- standing with me still. john i would like to go with you. give me your thoughts as we have been watching this? >> well, i cover the royal family for a decade and i saw i suppose one for sure of ceremony that time. but i have never seen anything like this. i have never heard of the -- the idea of monty python has been used. they also sprang to...

When last I visited this topic, I was highly tempted to start out out by making a simple observation, namely by quoting John Wooden's famous adage, "The true test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching." Since I didn't use it for the two posts I did on this particular topic, Sh*t naturopaths say and Sh*t naturopaths say, part 2, I just did it for this post.