The world is grieving Queen Elizabeth II. Well, not the entire world.
. After 70 years of this, does anybody suspect that Britain’s succeeding monarchs will do any better?At any rate, the memes, jokes, and gleeful tweets are not just a manifestation of the very contemporary desire to dunk on one’s online enemies as viciously and virally as possible.
That is part of what’s fueling this response, sure; it’s a pillar of modern social media culture. But these reactions are also coming from a place of real, often deeply felt pain. If the queen, for many, was a symbol of grace, for many other people she was a symbol of something deeply ugly.
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