The hyperelitist world of prerevolutionary France fostered resentment among writers excluded from salons and high society.

Last week in the House of Commons, Lord Randolph’s son imposed cloture’s twin brother, a rarely used debate-halting procedure called “the guillotine.” So windy and long were Labor’s ...

The website for Guillotine Pepper Sauce features the tagline "Eat the Rich," and Guillotine offers four targets in its "Oligarch Edition": Dear Leader Plump, CEO of Mega, CEO of Peppervon and Leon ...

The guillotines in Paris sliced many innocent necks. The Bolsheviks became far more abusive than the Czars. Niccolo Machiavelli was a jaded political strategist in Renaissance Italy who prescribed ...

Amid war and sanctions, Syria’s health care system has collapsed. These new photos from Jacobin’s correspondent in Syria show how, in the absence of a functioning state, volunteers and doctors have ...

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They hounded coalition politicians, vilified them with displays of guillotines and hangman’s nooses, and even fired flares at Netanyahu’s home but have not won. Across social media ...

Dustin Poirier finally locked in his infamous guillotine and left MMA journalist Mike Bohn unconscious for a brief moment. The legendary lightweight, who is a former interim champion, is notorious ...

Guillotines! Electric Chairs! The show was recorded and filmed, and was released as the Live from the Astoturf album and DVD. In addition, Bruce, Dunaway and Smith were guest performers at Cooper ...

They expected the horrors of the French “Reign of Terror,” with guillotines erected in public squares and churches turned into “temples of reason.” And so they took advantage of the then-l ...

The Revenge of Alice Cooper is due out in July. By Gary Graff Alice Cooper says that making a new album with his original bandmates — the first in more than 51 years — was like riding a ...

alongside guillotines and nooses. When chants of “traitor” and countless death threats are made against the Prime Minister, Lapid says nothing. The further he drops in the polls, the more ...