I really liked your piece. It resonates with the Divided nature of the UK that we are experiencing here.
ts obvious that we do Ritual and Public pageantry very well and I am rather proud of this. So, as a family man I am full of sympathy for another Family who are in grief, both privately and in dutiful Public appearances.
But, in this same Nation we see people being arrested if they announce Non Royal views in public.
Why - because it gives power of control and retribution to the unseeing ignorant folk who have spent their lives resisting any form of education that increases awareness of others.
Why - because it may cause them to pause and consider their own views as open to question.
And that takes personal courage.