A podcast bringing you thought provoking deep dives across a wide variety of subjects from one of the authors of Think Like a Vegan: What everyone can learn from vegan ethics.
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When you hear the term zoonotic disease, what does it mean to you? What do you think of and who is responsible for them?
Maybe you think about Covid 19. How about HIV-AIDS? Is your impression that zoonotic illnesses are something relatively new? Or uncommon?
In this episode, I’ll explore just how far back in time zoonotic illnesses go and think about how our entanglement with other animals affects us — and them — on a cellular level
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Emi Leese
https://emilialeese.substack.com
@emi.leese or @thinklikeavegan, Instagram, Facebook, X and Threads
Credits
Host: Emilia A. Leese
Production & Engineering: Jim Moore of Bloody Vegans Productions; https://www.bloodyvegansproductions.com
Graphics: Catherine Dorrell https://www.messyvegancook.com
Music
Opening theme: “Flashbacks” by Jenny Moore’s Mystic Business
Interlude: “Pinglie” by Matthew Gerstenberger; Seismicity on Soundcloud https://on.soundcloud.com/3Pf8g
Closing theme: “Tear Things Up” by Jenny Moore’s Mystic Business
This podcast is part of iROAR, the Animals Podcasting Network https://iroarpod.com
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