Our Labor Day weekend show with guest CARL D. SCOTT, a vegan who used to labor as a slaughterhouse worker in New Zealand + BOB takes a politically-unpopular stand AGAINST jobs, and blames recent technical problems not on Russian hackers but on the strange new laptop USPS delivered that we’re …continue
Cable network FYI airs the weekly Plant-Based by Nafsika program (check local listings), so vegans finally have a talk show! Nafsika Antypas, the show’s creator and host, joins us, followed by Los Angeles dietitian and No Meat Athlete coauthor, Matt Ruscigno, R.D., discussing, among other things, why it might not be such a great idea to oversell veganism’s …continue
Has the use of the word ‘feral’ been a great weapon of distraction from the institutionalised violence & environmental destruction caused by the livestock industry?We play a thought-provoking presentation by Fiona Probyn-Rapsey from the School of Humanities & Social Inquiry, University of Wollongong.Fiona is also the Chair of the Australasian …continue
Welcome to the 349th episode of Our Hen House! This week, Mariann talks about taking the cruel out of school with featured guest Nicole Green, Director of Animalearn, an educational program of the American Anti-Vivisection Society. Animalearn is working to eliminate the use of animals in education and […] Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. …continue
Kimberly Snyder, CN, whose new book, Radical Beauty, is coauthored by Dr. Deepak Chopra, joins us first, followed by Sailesh Rao, Ph.D, of climateHealers.org. Rao, executive producer of Cowspiracy and The Compassion Project, will share about his work to bring food choices into the climate conversation. His latest book is Carbon Yoga: The Vegan Metamorphosis.
In this very special episode of Knowing Animals we speak to Dr Tony Milligan. Tony is an ethicist. He is currently a teaching fellow at King’s College London. Tony has published extensively on animal issues. Today we will be discussing a chapter from his book ‘Animal Ethics: the basics’ published by …continue
Paul Mahony, climate change & animal rights campaigner, describes the links he’s found between Australia’s environmental organisations & the livestock industry, which he’s mapped out in his online presentation “The Link That Too Many Ignore”. Could this explain why so few people are talking about the very significant role of …continue
Welcome to the 348th episode of Our Hen House! You’re going to love this episode! And you’re going to learn a lot too. First up, Jasmin takes a “run” with Scott Spitz, the always thoughtful and eloquent Run Vegan blogger, cancer survivor, and running coach. Mariann interviews […] Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. …continue
