Why Bastille Day's Shadow: The Guillotine & Revolution's Price | Hubbastille: Explore the Fusion of Culture, Music & Creativity

Why Bastille Day's Shadow: The Guillotine & Revolution's Price

The historical conjunction of revolutionary justice and a pivotal national holiday represents a complex and often misunderstood period. One instrument, synonymous with the Reign of Terror, intersected with the commemoration of the... Read more »
Bastille Day Guillotine: Terror & Triumph in France | Hubbastille: Explore the Fusion of Culture, Music & Creativity

Bastille Day Guillotine: Terror & Triumph in France

The annual commemoration of July 14th, a pivotal date in French history, is often associated with a grim instrument of execution employed during the French Revolution. This device, designed for efficient decapitation,... Read more »
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Unpacking the Guillotine: Bastille Day & Its Dark Side | Hubbastille: Explore the Fusion of Culture, Music & Creativity

Unpacking the Guillotine: Bastille Day & Its Dark Side

The intersection of revolutionary justice and French national celebration is marked by a complex historical relationship. Instruments of execution and a day commemorating the storming of a Parisian fortress are intertwined within... Read more »