thatcher revolution. after decades of the iron lady and her followers, distaining the notion of community, we were ready to man, and the tangible tragedy of her short life. she became a symbol of possibility won her public battle with the centuries—old monarchy out of touch with the nation was won in death. her greatest triumph may be yet to come as her soul baring adult —— her greatest triumph may be yet to come as her adult boys with their eagerness to be seen as down—to—earth expose the fallibility of hereditary elevation. so many hopes and dreams died with diana, and so many more were born. it was impossible to see the epidemic of sadness provoked as simply the direct result of her death. the connection to this queen of hearts for some people felt intensely personal yet for many others it was simply a conduit connecting their losses to the national state of sorrow. so what did we learn? probably nothing we didn't know already. those elevated to great heights have an even mightier way to fall, and even princesses are mortal. but there is no such thing as a fairy tale ending and that expressing your emot