If an average picture says a thousand words, then the one that the royal family whacked up on their Instagram account is a positively voluminous statement — not quite Proust, but certainly as much detail as the later Harry Potter novels. The subject here is that other special and (psychologically) scarred Harry, the Duke of Sussex, who is captured beaming ecstatically over a message that reads, “Wishing the Duke of Sussex a very happy 40th birthday today!”
This is, inevitably, a big deal. The royal family has not shared a public message for Harry since wishing him a happy birthday in 2021, right in the middle of that awkward period between the Oprah interview and the announcement of the publication deal for Spare and the