# Ned Ludd
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ned ludd, possibly born Edward Ludlam, is the person from whom, it is popularly claimed, the Luddites took their name.
In 1779, Ludd is supposed to have broken two stocking frames in a fit of rage. When the "Luddites" emerged in the 1810s, his identity was appropriated to become the folkloric character of Captain Ludd, also known as King Ludd or General Ludd, the Luddites' alleged leader and founder.
The Luddites | 200 Years Ago, Workers Watched Machines Take Their Jobs.
Discover the true story behind the Luddites, the 19th-century workers who rebelled against industrialization to save their livelihoods. Were they just anti-tech Luddites, or was it something more?
In this deep dive into the history of the Industrial Revolution, we unpack the misunderstood legacy o…
Breaking Things at Work: Gavin Mueller on the Luddites and Labor Resistance
They've been remembered as machine-smashers who tried to stop the future with a hammer — but historian Eric Hobsbawm called what they were doing “collective bargaining by riot.” In this episode, Prof. Gavin Mueller (University of Amsterdam), author of Breaking Things at Work, walks through who the…
Breaking Things at Work: Gavin Mueller on the Luddites and Labor Resistance
They've been remembered as machine-smashers who tried to stop the future with a hammer — but historian Eric Hobsbawm called what they were doing “collective bargaining by riot.” In this episode, Prof. Gavin Mueller (University of Amsterdam), author of Breaking Things at Work, walks through who the…
Breaking Things at Work: Gavin Mueller on the Luddites and Labor Resistance part 1
They've been remembered as machine-smashers who tried to stop the future with a hammer — but historian Eric Hobsbawm called what they were doing “collective bargaining by riot.” In this episode, Prof. Gavin Mueller (University of Amsterdam), author of Breaking Things at Work, walks through who the …
Breaking Things at Work: Gavin Mueller on the Luddites and Labor Resistance pt 1 of 3
They've been remembered as machine-smashers who tried to stop the future with a hammer — but historian Eric Hobsbawm called what they were doing “collective bargaining by riot.” In this episode, Prof. Gavin Mueller (University of Amsterdam), author of Breaking Things at Work, walks through who the …
The Worst Problem We Face
Darrell Castle talks about what he believes to be the worst, most difficult problem facing America.
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THE WORST PROBLEM WE FACE
Hello, this is Darrell Castle with today’s Castle Report. This is Friday the 14th day of August in the year of our Lord 2026. I will be talking abou…
Blood in the Machine
A very late July episode of Books are Good Actually! We read Blood in the Machine by Brian Merchant. We discuss our history with Luddites (very little), Andrew Yang, parallels to the modern world and who is a modern Ned Ludd.
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#066 - The Resurrection of Ned Ludd
The word Luddite has a lot of unfair negative connotations. It's also almost always misused.
In this episode, we look at the recent trend of reevaluating the Luddites - the radical labor rights movement of the early 19th century - in the age of AI and data centers.
Who was Ned Ludd? How did he be…
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