Princess Diana

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Kate Middleton’s Disappearance: America’s Enduring Fascination with the British Monarchy

What lies behind Kate Middleton’s prolonged absence, and what does it reveal about America's enduring fascination with the British monarchy?…

April 1, 2024

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The Royal Family’s Mental Health Is as Important as It Is Invisible

Caroline Ocampo, The University of Texas at Arlington

While the news and social media highlight the glitz and glamour of the English monarchy, most cameras fail to capture their personal struggles.…

October 8, 2022

‘Spencer’ Is the Best Tale About Princess Diana’s Life to Date

Mai Senser, Virginia Commonwealth University

Pablo Larraín’s latest film starring Kristen Stewart is far rawer and more honest than other adaptions have been, as it portrays her as a human instead of a 'public figure.'…

December 12, 2021

The Legacy of Princess Diana Never Truly Died, and It Is Stronger Than Ever in 2021

Kelsie Westmoreland, Washington and Lee University

The People's Princess lives on, helped in part by an upcoming musical and motion picture about her life.…

September 26, 2021

screenshot of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry from their Oprah interview

Learn More About Meghan Markle Before Watching her Oprah Interview

Julianna Steen, Auburn University

Get to know the former Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who recently talked about why they left the British monarchy in an interview with Oprah.…

April 4, 2021

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‘The Crown’ Season 4 Courts Controversy With Princess Diana’s Eating Disorder

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

The show tries to accurately portray Princess Diana's struggles, but does it go too far with overly graphic and triggering scenes?…

December 16, 2020

‘The Crown’ Shows the Royal Family’s Real-Life Fairytale Gone Wrong

Tanisha Bhat, Boston University

Season 4 of the hit Netflix series captures the troubled British royalty during the 1980s, punctuated by Princess Diana and Prince Charles' tumultuous marriage.…

November 29, 2020

The Reaction to Meghan Markle Exposes the Racism in the U.K.

Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

It got so bad that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex decided to leave their royal duties behind and move to another country.…

April 5, 2020

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