Why Are People Obsessed With the Royals? Psychologists Explain - TIME
Apr 26, 2018 · In short: The royals have infiltrated our collective consciousness. The question is, why? “We’re social animals,” says Dr. Frank Farley, a professor and psychologist at Temple …
Why are Americans still so fascinated by British royalty ... - AP News
Feb 9, 2024 · While, yes, the United States got its start in 1776 by rejecting British royalty as a form of governance — and fighting a war to get away from it — Americans have never quite been able to quit their love of the spectacle of it all. And in celebrity-obsessed modern America, it’s one of the most compelling storylines around. But why?
Why Americans are obsessed with the British royal family | CNN
Mar 29, 2018 · Queen Elizabeth II’s uncle, King Edward VIII, abdicated in 1936 to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson – something unheard of at the time. The fact that so many in the US already know this shows...
America’s Misguided Fascination With Royalty - The Atlantic
Sep 16, 2022 · The American media’s largely uncritical treatment of the British monarchy’s legacy following the death of Queen Elizabeth II has been consistent with the fascination Americans have with ...
Here's Why Americans Are So Obsessed With The Royals
Jan 11, 2018 · Season two, episode one of Netflix ’s “The Crown” attracted three million viewers in the U.S., according to Nielsen. But why are Americans so fascinated with British monarchs and their relatives? We spoke to psychologists and royal family experts to find out.
US and the British royals: The fascination explained - BBC
Oct 16, 2018 · How has the US fascination with the royals endured? With an elegant white fur collar around her neck and beneath the sparkling diamond diadem from her 1953 coronation the Queen's eyes are...
The Eternal Charm of Royalty: Why the World Keeps Talking
Nov 27, 2024 · For centuries, royal families have captivated the commoners with their grandeur, tradition, and an almost impenetrable mystique. They pull back the velvet curtain to give a glimpse of the most illustrious families in history. But what is really behind our fascination with royalty?
The American Media’s Obsession with the British Royal Family
Sep 13, 2022 · Clare Malone on the U.S. media’s fascination with the British Royal Family amid the rise of reality-TV stars—an obsession that she thinks may stem from the way the royals offer a glimpse of ...
With What We Know, Why Are Us Americans So Obsessed With …
May 2, 2023 · It will be the first coronation the British royal family has seen in 70 years since the late Queen Elizabeth II stepped up to the throne. The event is hotly anticipated, and Americans will likely...
Why Are We So Obsessed With Royalty? - The New York Times
Mar 9, 2021 · In real life, monarchies have been surprisingly resilient and popular around the world, according to Mauro Guillén, a Wharton international management professor who has analyzed 120 years’ worth of...