Prologue: The Guillotine Is Gone, but the Revolution Continues On January 21, 1793, the head of Louis XVI fell from the guillotine. The crowd roared. The king was dead. But what the revolutionaries truly wanted to kill was not a single king. What they aimed at was authority itself. Royal power. Church authority. Tradition. God.… Continue reading The French Revolution That Rejected All Authority, and the World Its Descendants Inhabit