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if i see one more takumi apologist on my tiktok fyp ill actually riot omfg

one of the funniest things about studying Robespierre is discovering he was actually a revolutionary heartthrob...while being a scrawny autistic nerd whose popularity with women confused everyone in the national convention, including himself. he was a Tumblr sexyman two hundred years before Tumblr.

from “All of His Power Lies in His Distaff: Robespierre, Women and the French Revolution” by Noah C. Shusterman

from “Robespierre: A Revolutionary Life” by Peter McPhee

(As for Robespierre being autistic, it’s extremely obvious once you study what he was like, how he behaved, and how people reacted to him, but just read these contemporary descriptions of him for an idea)