Fascinated/dominated - take your pick.
My whole thing is we used to be _dominated_ by the monarchy without a choice about it. Now that we aren't, what's even the point in being _fascinated_ by it? They're at the top, but of what anymore?
My whole thing is we used to be _dominated_ by the monarchy without a choice about it. Now that we aren't, what's even the point in being _fascinated_ by it? They're at the top, but of what anymore?
as for celebrities and "royalty", humans are hard-wired to follow hierarchies and thus be fascinated by those at the top