Let’s not dress this up in polite court language: the monarchy has been called into account – and yes, I’m cheering. The man formerly known as Prince Andrew, scion of privilege and poster-boy for entitlement, has been stripped of his princely style, uprooted from his Windsor estate, and quite possibly forced to stare at a life he never truly earned.
The Facts: The end of “Prince…
Oh, my darling ghouls and sceptics, let’s drop the plastic pumpkins and talk truth. Halloween – that glitter-covered parade of cobwebbed nonsense – didn’t begin with a candy company or a Hollywood slasher flick. No, my loves, it was born from bonfires, bones, and the exquisite terror of the unknown.
You see, before Starbucks sold “Pumpkin Spice Anything,” there were Celts…
Ah, laziness. That deliciously taboo word that sends shivers down the spine of every productivity guru and LinkedIn warrior. We’ve been told for decades that idleness is the enemy of success — that to sit still is to fall behind. Yet, I propose something rather scandalous: perhaps laziness isn’t the disease of our age, but the antidote.
We live in a society that worships exhaustion. We…
It was a scene of pure, urban poetry. As a sudden downpour lashed a public square, dozens of pedestrians made a dash for the nearest shelter: the billowing, stainless-steel skirt of a giant Marilyn Monroe.For a few minutes, the iconography was turned on its head. The very same skirt that once caused a cinematic frisson in The Seven Year Itch was now serving as a communal umbrella. Laughter…
If you’ve ever read Pride and Prejudice and thought, This could use a few more shots of gin and a lot less restraint, then prepare for the night of your life. When Lady Rantingham hits the town, decorum goes out the window, and what unfolds is Plied and Prejudice – a boozy riot so scandalous, it would have Lady Catherine reaching for her smelling salts.Oh! Fair Pemberley, a stately…
Air travel was once a gateway to adventure and excitement, a means of seeing the world in the most convenient way possible. But if you’ve flown recently, especially with low-cost airlines, you’ll know that the skies aren’t as friendly as they used to be. Low-cost carriers like EasyJet, Ryanair, and even British Airways (now practically a semi-low-cost airline) have perfected the art of…
As we are entering coronation week, let’s reflect on the role of the British Monarchy in our society today.
British Monarchy is one of the oldest and most iconic institutions in the world. For centuries, it has been the symbol of British national identity and a source of pride for its people. However, in today’s rapidly changing world, the relevance of the monarchy has been called…