guillotine
Coverage of guillotine in the Nexus archive.
- Capitol Police seize guillotine from pickup truck
Capitol Police seized a guillotine from a pickup truck. Historically, guillotines were the primary method of execution during the French Revolution in the late 1790s. During the "Reign of Terror," the weapon was used to kill thousands, including King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
- Capitol Police seize guillotine from pickup truck
Capitol Police seized a guillotine from a pickup truck. Historically, guillotines were used as a primary method of execution during the French Revolution in the late 1790s. During the Reign of Terror, this weapon was used to kill thousands, including French nobles, King Louis XVI, and Marie Antoinette.
- Cabinet minister rebukes Zack Polanski over Nigel Farage 'guillotine' post in wake of Ann Widdecombe murder
A cabinet minister has rebuked Zack Polanski for a social media post linking Nigel Farage to a 'guillotine' in the context of Ann Widdecombe's murder. The post and subsequent criticism highlight tensions involving political figures and public reactions to the crime.
- Reflections on the Guillotine
Albert Camus's article 'Reflections on the Guillotine' is available on the Anarchist Library. The Hacker News page for the article has 10 points and no comments.