A few clarifications on anti-work - Bruno Astarian A historical perspective by Bruno Astarian on anti-work and its current expression in proletarian struggles. Translated by 'Ediciones Inéditos'.
The Luddites: machine-breaking in regency England A historical overview and analysis of the Luddite movement 1811-1816 which swept parts of the UK as workers smashed machines to defend their jobs…
Who were the Luddites? A brief overview of the Luddite movement: militant textile workers in the UK who fought against job losses and deskilling brought about by the…
Luddite Martyrs Day, anarchism and the politics of re-enactment A short account of a rowdy anarchist intervention in a Luddite historical reenactment and its…
Luddite Bicentenary This year marks the 200th anniversary of the Luddites, a social movement of textile artisans from around Northern England and the Midlands. Here…
The machine breakers - Eric Hobsbawm The purpose of this essay is clearly stated: to defend British labour movements against what E. P. Thompson was later to call 'the enormous…