Borman’s 'Crown & Sceptre' (Atlantic Monthly, Feb.) chronicles the British monarchy’s triumphs, scandals, and changes.

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Why Does Every American Graduation Play ‘Pomp and Circumstance’? The song was written for a British king’s coronation and its name is a Shakespeare reference. What gives?

I frantically composed a speech that would summon the great truths, the dreadful topics of commencement speeches ever since Adam and Eve graduated from gardening school.

No work of music has a greater lock on a single ritual than Edward Elgar’s Pomp & Circumstance March no. 1 does on American graduations. Cock an ear in the direction of high school and ...

Politics The Pomp and Circumstance of the Inauguration The only part of the inaugural ceremony required by the Constitution is the oath of office. Gene Healy | 1.22.2013 12:00 PM ...

Listening to “Pomp and Circumstance” is like entering a soothing sanctuary. Within a single musical line, Edward Elgar, the composer, seems to blend emotions of triumph with feelings of ...