The Crown
Monday, February 1, 2021
IN early 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at Westminster Abbey. For the first time in 900 years, the ceremony was open to all: it was broadcast on television. Around 27 million people witnessed the previously-closed ceremony. They followed every sequence, and were fascinated. The coronation became a spectacle. Performance and illusion fused; people were enthralled.
But not everyone. In The Crown—an impressive NETFLIX produce
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