WELCOME TO THERMIDOR

The Boston Globe | April 17, 2001| | Copyright

When, a couple of hundred years ago, the greatest new era of them all dawned, so moved were its citizens by its novelty that its publicists abolished the Gregorian calendar and made up one of their own. The French Revolution had begun in mid-September: the next 30 days became Vendemaire, named for the wine harvest. October was Brumaire, the misty month. Spring began with Germinal, on March 21. And the 11th month, the hot month that began July 19, was Thermidor.

When the Revolution turned overripe in the summer of 1794 and began to kill even the radicals who had presided over the Terror, the ...

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