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a lower-class Parisian republican in the French Revolution; an extreme republican or revolutionary

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"Anarchism" connecting with the sansculottes not by way of history but, rather, via "Cockroaches"

about The Encyclopedia of New York City

—p.188 First City (179) by Jonathan Franzen
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For Danton, the Jacobin, revolutionary state terror was a kind of pre-emptive action whose true aim was not revenge on the enemies but to prevent the direct ‘divine’ violence of the sans-culottes, of the people themselves. In other words, let us do what the people demand of us so that they will not do it themselves

for a fairly low-brow cultural connection, refer to the episode of Pretty Little Liars when Mike punches Ezra despite lacking any real anger towards him because he doesn't want his father to do it

—p.171 Allegro: (151) by Slavoj Žižek
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7 years, 4 months ago


Indiana the sansculotte

—p.172 On Gary Indiana (171) by n+1
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