Aristocrats of Dune

Chartism by Thomas Carlyle Pt. 2


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Listen to part 2 of the Aristocrat's of Dune's discussion on Chartism, an essay by Thomas Carlyle. Chartism was an 1836 movement that emerged in London that sought to elevate the rights and privileges of the working class. Carlyle's critique of this movement and the "do-nothing" English government echoes beyond its time and place with its mix of reactionary and progressive ideas.

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Aristocrats of DuneBy Gurney Halleck and Duncan Idaho