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S8E5: Gaming with Keung Yoon Bae, Osvaldo Cleger, and Michael Rübsamen
Gaming is one of the most consumed forms of media globally making it an omportant space from to explore human-animal relations. In this episode, media scholars Michael Rübsamen, Osvaldo Cleger, and Keung Yoon Bae discuss the interconnections of gaming, representation, and identity and what the significance of this might be …continue
Ep. 27: Why vegans should care about genocide/ecocide in Gaza
Researcher Rimona Afana unflinchingly exposes the hidden victims of Israel’s war on Gaza: the natural world and nonhuman animals. She reveals how advanced weaponry creates a psychological distance enabling destruction on a colossal scale, making ecocide a feature, not a byproduct, of modern conflict.Website/SocialsRimona Afanahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/rimonaafanahttps://web.gs.emory.edu/vulnerability/visiting-scholars/2018/afana-rimona.html Ecodide/Speciesism: Legislating hieararchy, interdependence, deathhttps://www.facebook.com/ecocide.speciesism Other linksIsrael’s …continue
S8E4: Popular Media and Pests with Lu Liu, Debra Merskin, and Emily Major
In this episode we animals, power, and popular media. Emily Major, Debra Merskin, and Lu Liu help to think through how animals are manufactured as “pests” and “icons” in media and how those labels shape empathy, policy, and everyday cruelty towards animals. Date Recorded: 15 January 2025 Featured: Animals and MediaMass Media and …continue
From Slaughterhouse to Out of Sight: Gail Eisnitz’s Lifelong Mission to Document Animal Suffering
In this powerful episode, we speak with legendary investigator Gail Eisnitz about her new memoir, Out of Sight: An Undercover Investigator’s Fight for Animal Rights and Her Own Survival. Eisnitz shares her remarkable journey from HSUS writer to becoming their only female national investigator, and ultimately chief investigator for the …continue
Teaching Compassion – Heather Marshall & Michelle St John of VinE – Sentientism 237
Michelle St. John is the founder and director of VinE (Veganism in Education). VinE aims, through education, to encourage the development of empathy, critical thinking and ethical decision making, She has background in law, having worked as a Crown Prosecutor, a Magistrate and as guest lecturer on English Law at …continue
The Hen Report: “We Are Just One Other Being” | Veganic Farming with Jimmy Videle
In this episode of The Hen Report, Jimmy Videle joins the hens to discuss veganic farming at his Québec farm where he grows food without animal inputs, introduces his new book “Preserving Our Sacred Lands,” and shares details about the upcoming Veganic Summit (November 7-9). The hosts also cover Zoe …continue
151 – El caso de Alma y sus cachorros, con Amelia Saavedra
30 de noviembre de 2019. Ramón y Virginia circulan por Soilán, una aldea en Chantada,Lugo, cuando escuchan un disparo y ven una perra que se revuelca por el suelo. Nodudan en parar el coche y encararse con Héctor Castor Vila González, cazador, queacaba de disparar al animal. El caso de …continue
