What Were Robespierre’s Pronouns? The French Revolution was led by sociopaths who politicized language, much like today’s Jacobins.

In “What Were Robespierre’s Pronouns?” (Declarations, July 27), Peggy Noonan draws an astute analogy between the radical purists of the French Revolution and our increasingly strident left ...

Robespierre started out as a provincial lawyer who fought for justice for the poor. He was, no kidding, a social justice warrior — and I mean that in a complimentary sense.

Fatefully, Robespierre chose to resolve this problem by trying to impose virtuous citizenship on French society by force. Robespierre's response to resistance (real or imagined) was, in Hegel's ...

On0, Rep. John Lewis became the first Black lawmaker to lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda 10 days after his death from ...

For the next 150 years, the word "terrorism" led a double life -- a justifiable political strategy to some, an abomination to others. The Russian revolutionaries who assassinated Czar Alexander II ...

Style Jenny Slate, Gillian Robespierre on ‘Obvious Child,’ their abortion movie — with jokes June 13, 2014 More than 11 years ago Summary ...

And Robespierre himself is no neutral figure in France, well beyond his death at age 36 in 1794. "It is a question of the impact of the French Revolution in the long-term," Mazeau said.

Robespierre, who also recently directed episodes of And Just Like That…, Only Murders in the Building and Mrs. Fletcher, is repped by UTA and Tara Kole at Johnson, Shapiro, Slewett & Kole.

Robespierre, 39, based her new movie on her own teenage upbringing in New York City and on her parents’ divorce, which happened when she was in high school. “I had a similar experience, where ...