Send us a textIn this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Shannon Modrell, a motivational speaker, singer, and songwriter whose deep connection to nature influences her music and outlook on life. Shannon’s journey into motivational speaking and music began with her passion for self-confidence and empowerment, but what …continue
La propia Ley canaria de protección de los animales 8/1991 reconoce que las peleas de gallos son “un espectáculo basado en el maltrato, sufrimiento y muerte”. A pesar de ello, siguen estando permitidas, tanto en esta comunidad autónoma como en Andalucía. Los gallos sufren actos de crueldad extrema, incluidas mutilaciones, …continue
La semana pasada estuve en el I Congreso de Estudios Críticos Animales de la Universidad del País Vasco. Me invitaron a dar una charla sobre nuestro campo de estudio, los Estudios Críticos Animales, y profundicé sobre los múltiples significados que tiene la palabra “Críticos” para nosotras. Para mí fue un …continue
Sarah Gold of Legal Impact for Chickens joins us to discuss litigation against giant poultry factory Case Farms. As you may know, I am a big fan of efforts to get anti-cruelty laws to do what they were meant to do, that is, protecting animals from cruelty. What a concept! …continue
Kristie Middleton is vice president of business development for Rebellyous Foods where she and her team help institutions add more plant-based options to their menus. Kristie’s also the author of MeatLess: Transform the Way You Eat and Live—One Meal at a Time and a long-time animal advocate. Rebellyous Foods has created …continue
Tom is an internationally acclaimed artist, published author, and social justice activist. He is an expert and consultant on animal liberation history and strategy, and the global animal rights movement. His first book, Your Neighbour Kills Puppies was released in March 2024. The book is the previously untold story of …continue
In episode eight, Claudia Hirtenfelder talks about squirrels and how they use deception and their incredible memories to bury and find nuts across urban spaces. The Animal Highlight is a spinoff and sister podcast to the award winning show, the Animal Turn Podcast. Season 1 is focused on “Animals and …continue
“If you are interested in making the world better for animals, doing something about climate change, solving any social justice problems, veganism is going to be a necessary step.” – Pattrice Jones Episode 6 of Series 9: Unveiling Vegan Culture TranscriptDiscussing the realities of racism, sexism, and speciesism, we explore …continue
