Listen back to this episode to hear what has happened ever since settlers brought the brushtail possum to Aotearoa (New Zealand). Our guest is Emily Major, a PhD Candidate at Canterbury University in Christchurch. She studies how possums are violently framed as pests, persecuted and exterminated in the region. Links: Emily’s Blog – Framing Speciesism: https://framingspeciesism.com/blog/ Music: Israel Kamakawiwo’ole ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow’ https://izhawaii.com/the-best-of-israel-kamakawiwoole/ Leah Flanagan ‘Chills’ https://leahflanaganstore.bandcamp.com/album/saudades GUTHRIE ‘Fairy Lights’ https://open.spotify.com/track/57QzEKpsu7ODlZZFmoeYcz
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We speak with Dr Bill Lynn and Dr Fran Santiago-Avila about Multispecies Justice, an alternative approach to negotiating the complex realitives of human other animal coexistence. An approach which centres animal needs, as well as humans, when determining how to create a just world. Fran …continue
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We discuss the documentary film Christspiracy (2024) that was seven years in the making and poses questions about faith and the ethics of eating animals. Links: The film: https://christspiracy.com/ Why Are So Few Christians Vegan? A Reflection on …continue
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We welcome Dr Dana Kolsky from Animal-Free Science Advocacy (AFSA) to discuss animal testing, including the recently released documentary film How to Make Drugs and Feel Great about Everything.Dana’s bio:Dana is a dedicated veterinary surgeon whose career is …continue
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