Albert Salomon (of the Frankfurt School) said that “The political intellectual enters history through the door of the French Revolution.” It might also be said that systematic political murder by the State entered via the same route. We discuss that, related questions and why and how the revolution occurred and with what lasting consequences. David Jordan, one of the major historians of that period is our guest.
Sunday, January 19, 2014
Liberty, Equality and the Guillotine
Milton Rosenberg: