Those Who Commit Les Majeste

The most dramatic modern instance, i think, of le's majesty was the eulogy given by princess diana's brother at her funeral in westminster abbey. Not since mark anthony extolled brutus for being an honourable man has there been such an artfully subversive funeral oration. The royals themselves aren't exempt from putting their expensively shod feet rong. Prince andrew manage to get himself demoted and banished from public duties by giving that disastrous t v interview. And a friend of mine ill called dmitriah thought it would be jolly good fine to dress up as a knotse storm trooper - complete with sastiment. If only