One of the most memorable painful incidents at the execution of Mary Queen of Scots was the reveal that her famous long red hair was a wig and that her real hair was gray and patchy and cut short
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There's a lot of perversity involved in why we don't actually do it this way, a lot of it tied up in us not being clear on why we execute people and what the concept of "humane" execution means
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That makes sense I guess—the sense of execution as performance? The idea of a plausible deniability that allows everybody to walk away without feeling so much like a murderer?
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At some point - why does the method matter if we're drugging people?
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