The History of Executions | Stupiracy
The Morning After STL · TMASTL | Hubbard Radio
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Show Notes
Rizz and Tim venture into the darkest territory of the season with an unflinching look at the long, brutal history of executions — and what these methods reveal about the societies that carried them out.
Spanning thousands of years, this episode traces humanity’s evolving relationship with state-sanctioned death, from ancient punishments designed as public spectacle to medieval torture systems built around confession, and finally to modern execution methods marketed as humane and scientific.
Along the way, the episode confronts a disturbing paradox: as societies claim to become more civilized, their methods of killing often become more efficient, more clinical, and easier to ignore. It’s not just a history of execution — it’s a reflection on power, progress, and the uncomfortable reality of what justice has looked like across human history
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