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Protecting Animals 28: Philip Wollen from Winsome Constance Kindness
This week on Knowing Animals I am joined by Philip Wollen. Philip is a former senior executive with Citibank and Citicorp. But listeners will know him better as a prominent vegan and animal rights advocate. His organisation is Winsome Constance Kindness and he is well known for Kindness House in Melbourne. …continue
Kelly Gamble – The emotional toll of direct action
We speak with Melbourne-based animal rights activist Kelly Gamble about the rise of direct action in 2019, the emotional toll of standing up against large-scale institutions, and the future of activism. Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. A weekly show hosted by Melbourne-based animal advocates, presenting local …continue
Episode 514: Sean Butler and Raffael Fasel on the Impact of Animal Law
-Jasmin and Mariann discuss their memories of New York City’s beloved vegan restaurant Candle 79 which just announced that it’s closing; Jasmin’s return to acting and the ways she blends her ethics with her talents; and some things you may not know about the exploitative history of Thanksgiving. -Mariann talks …continue
Beverly and Dereck Joubert: Are We Being the Best Version of Ourselves?
Are we being the best version of ourselves? That’s a question that Beverly and Dereck Joubert asked quite often during this conversation and also one that they seem to live by. It’s embedded into their work, their lives, their relationships – with each other, the wilderness, and the planet; as …continue
Episode 136: Animals and Trauma with Meera Atkinson
This week on Knowing Animals we are joined by Meera Atkinson. Meera is a writer, musician and also lecturer in English literature. We discuss Meera’s journal article ‘Alexis Wright’s Literary Testimony to Intersecting Traumas’ which appeared in the Animal Studies Journal in 2018. This episode of Knowing Animals is brought …continue
