"Reflections on the Guillotine" is an extended essay written in 1957 by Albert Camus. In the essay Camus takes an uncompromising position for the abolition...

victims of the guillotine may in fact retain consciousness for a short while, including by Albert Camus in his Reflections on the Guillotine. ("Charlotte...

(essay for the theatrical play L'Etat de Siège, 1948) Summer (L'Été, 1954) Reflections on the Guillotine (Réflexions sur la guillotine; extended essay...

country Algeria, and on the Algerian War of Independence in particular. He also criticizes capital punishment ("Reflections on the Guillotine") and totalitarianism...

become the most influential anti-capital punishment statement since Albert Camus wrote 'Reflections on the Guillotine' in 1957." In 1995, a film based on the...

also a mathematician. She was the second wife of Albert Camus, whom she met in 1937 in Algiers. They were married in Lyon on 3 December 1940. She came from...

considers it to be "the ultimate irreversible denial of Human Rights". Albert Camus wrote in a 1956 book called Reflections on the Guillotine, Resistance, Rebellion...

victims of the guillotine may in fact retain consciousness for a short while, including by Albert Camus in his Reflections on the Guillotine ("Charlotte...

Punishment as outlined in Reflections on the Guillotine. Namely, that no authority exists which is capable of passing judgment on another human being because...

Albee's first play, The Zoo Story (1958). The Camus piece was a reprint of "Reflections on the Guillotine", first published in English in the Review in 1957...

Albert. Reflections on the Guillotine (London: Penguin, 2020) "Justin O'Brien papers, 1925-1968". Columbia University Libraries. Archived from the original...

private life. — Reflections on the Guillotine The extent to which the deterrence argument is well-founded, however, is far from the only interesting...

Existentialism? - Simone de Beauvoir 113. The Power of Words - Simone Weil 114. Reflections on the Guillotine - Albert Camus 115. The Narrative of Trajan's Column...

The State of Siege (French: L'État de siège) is the fourth play by Albert Camus. Written in 1948, The State of Siege—the original sense is closer to state...

They were executed by the guillotine towards the end of the Reign of Terror, at what is now the Place de la Nation in Paris on 17 July 1794, and are venerated...

place by guillotine, being the main legal method since the French Revolution; Hamida Djandoubi, a Tunisian citizen convicted of torture and murder on French...

guillotine: What ought to be cannot be deduced from what is; prescriptive claims cannot be derived solely from descriptive claims, and must depend on...

a republic and the monarchy was abolished. Louis XVI was executed by guillotine on 21 January 1793. Marie Antoinette's trial began on 14 October 1793;...

potence" by Arthur Koestler, translated from the English "Reflections on Hanging" "Réflexions sur la guillotine" by Albert Camus "La Peine de mort en France"...

for the Revolution.) Carton predicts that the Vengeance, Defarge, Cly, and Barsad will be consumed by the Revolution and end up on the guillotine. Chapter...

Structurale, 2 vols.; Tehran : Javid Ed. (forthcoming) Camu, A., Réflections sur la Guillotine; Tehran : Javid Ed. (Forthcoming) Barthes, R., Leçon, Leçon...

tried by the National Convention (self-instituted as a tribunal for the occasion), found guilty of high treason and executed by guillotine on 21 January...

fighters were imprisoned there and 58 were executed by guillotine in the main courtyard. The prison was referred to as "Serkadji Prison" by Algerians...

IRA. November 28 – The last executions in Paris, France. Roger Bontems and Claude Buffet – the Clairvaux Mutineers – are guillotined at La Santé Prison...

arm. It superseded a common harvesting tool known as the guillotine shortly after its invention. The scoubidou is used primarily for harvesting Laminaria...

celebrated on the left as the people's avenger, for example in the revolutionary song La guillotine permanente, and cursed as the symbol of the Terror by the right...

"Columbo Goes to the Guillotine" (1989) – Max Dyson The Young Riders (1989–1992) – Teaspoon Hunter Murder, She Wrote: "Murder of the Month Club" (1994)...

death". The Plain Dealer. cleveland.com. Archived from the original on 30 May 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2018. French Bluebeard Guillotined (25 February...

" The two following verses from the French, never before published, were written by a French Prisoner as he was preparing to go to the Guillotine". In...

director Umberto Fantori, Bella's father, whose debut film The Mirror and the Guillotine earned him critical acclaim and introduced him to his wife,...