The Business of the British Monarchy: What Ha...

Anoushka Shankar has spent three decades building one of the most distinctive bodies of work in contemporary music. She has taken the sitar — an instrument rooted in centuries of North Indian classical tradition — into completely new territory, blending the ancient Hindustani rag ...  Show more

The rise of GLP–1 drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, is forcing fashion and beauty companies to rethink everything from sizing and fit to product development. With one in eight Americans having tried a GLP–1 medication, brands are grappling with how to serve consumers whose bodie ...  Show more

Reported differences between members of the British Royal Family have complicated the beginning of the reign of King Charles III. We examine whether or not the departure of Harry and Meghan from the royal fold following a highly publicised racial row is likely to leave a lasting ...  Show more

Why does the monarchy matter? In Running the Family Firm: How the Monarchy Manages Its Image and Our Money (Manchester UP, 2021),  Laura Clancy, a Lecturer in Media and Lancaster University, considers the British monarchy in the context of contemporary financialised capitalism, e ...  Show more

We are so pleased to welcome Rebecca Victoria to our Royal podcast this week. We talk all things Royal Style from: Diana's revenge dress Our Coronation fashion predictions. Did Meghan, Duchess of Sussex revolutionise Royal fashion? Are the men in the Royal Family well dressed? We ...  Show more

If Meghan and Harry’s Netflix docuseries taught us anything, it’s that there’s an entire machine working behind the scenes to keep the royal family running. And that includes their PR strategy for communicating with the public and the press. This week, publicist extraordi ...