Najlepsze podcasty z kategorii: Abolitionist (2024)

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Season 3 Episode 23: Exchange and Transaction 33:57

8d ago33:57

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Hey folks! I am back and this time it is just me and you as I talk about exchange and transaction. And here I argue that solidarity and coalition building require contracts and an understanding that we are all engaging in an exchange and transaction of some kind, so it needs to be stated and clearly understood. This is not capitalism, instead it is…

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Season 3 Episode 22: DEI Hires w/ Dr. Atiera Coleman 1:45:27

1M ago1:45:27

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Hey folks! This episode I am in conversation with my friend and former colleague Dr. Atiera Coleman. This time we are talking about both being DEI hires and what the term "DEI hire" really means in this present moment. Our fear of difference has us fearful of differences amongst one another, helping to lead the attack on the work of diversity, equi…

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Season 3 Episode 21: The Art of Gathering w/ Dr. Moya Bailey 1:08:28

2M ago1:08:28

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Hey folks, welcome back! This is Season 3 and this time around I am focusing on stories from the margins. To kick off this season I am in conversation with my friend and kick ass intellectual Dr. Moya Bailey. We are talking about what it means and takes to gather people together in this present moment. A moment where folks are more lonely than ever…

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S2:E5 EbonyJanice: All The Black Girls Are Activists 1:38:11

4M ago1:38:11

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Send us a text Join us as we welcome the extraordinary Ebony Janice, a luminary in the realms of authorship and activism, hailing from the rural landscapes of Ohio and North Carolina to the vibrant streets of Harlem. Listen as she recounts her journey and the essence of her impactful work with the Free People Project and the Ebony Janice Project. D…

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Season 2 Episode 20: Can't Do New Stuff Using Old Ways 29:54

5M ago29:54

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Hey folks - welcome back! This is the end of Season 2 and here I give some overall thoughts on what this season focused on "The Crossroads" is teaching me. Cause I am dead set in the middle of my Uranus opposition that is having me sit at the crossroads and get clear on who I am and what I want. The main lesson I am learning is that I can't say I w…

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S2:E4 Silencing White Noise: Dr. Willie D. Francois, III on Abolition Spirituality and Anti-Racism 42:09

5M ago42:09

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Send us a text Can racism be silenced? Join us as Reverend Nikia Smith Robert, PhD and Reverend Doctor Willie D Francois tackle this pressing question by exploring the concept of "white noise" from Francois’s book, "Silencing White Noise: Six Practices to Overcome Our Inaction on Race." Together, we dissect how racist speech, silence, and inaction …

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Season 2 Episode 19: The Spirit of Community - A Sip & Chat w/ Forest Brooks 52:52

6M ago52:52

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Hey folks! I am back and this time I am in conversation with my friend, colleague and fam Forest Brooks who was here back in Episiode 16. This time we are talking about what it means to build community as 42 year old Black queer folks in a new stage of life. How do we learn from past experiences so that we can build more sustainable communities in …

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S2:E3 Patrisse Cullors: Black Lives Matter 49:13

6M ago49:13

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Send us a text Join Dr. Nika in a discussion with Patrisse Cullors, the co-founder of Black Lives Matter. Cullors' journey will inspire you as she shares how her maternal lineage and ancestral experiences with religion and systemic oppression fuel her art and activism. One standout moment is her collaboration with designer Rita Nazarino on the Nort…

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Season 2 Episode 18: Astrological Middle Age Musings w/ Laura Chung 1:30:36

7M ago1:30:36

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Hey folks! This may be a little late but it is a good one as I am back in conversation with astrologer and Reiki Master https://www.laurakchung.com/https://www.laurakchung.com/ from Awaken and Align Podcast. This time we are talking about astrological middle age, the time between 36-45, when life gets real and we are asked to review where we are ha…

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S2:E2 The Triumph of Black Motherhood: Prisons, Pews, and Protests 1:12:35

7M ago1:12:35

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Send us a text When the weight of societal judgment weighs on the shoulders of Black mothers, where can they turn for solace and strength? Our latest conversation with Reverend Dr. Najuma Smith Pollard tackles this piercing question, unwrapping layers of faith interlaced with the fabric of social justice. A legacy passed down from her activist gran…

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Aims of higher education and the role of educators in executing those aims 1:19:07

7M ago1:19:07

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In this episode, Jonathan, Gabe and Ria sit down to discuss what the aim of higher education should be; a conversation based on their experience as college students, time as MJLC study group members, a shared class: Philosophy 557 Justice in Higher Education and the paper “Only Connect… The Goals of a Liberal Education” by William Cronon. The round…

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Literature and Social Justice: An Interview with Fawzy Taylor 37:35

7M ago37:35

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WSUM Talk Director and MJLC member Ray Kirsch and fellow MJLC member Quinn Henneger interview Fawzy Taylor, the social media and marketing director of A Room of One's Own Bookstore. The bookstore is a queer and transgender owned, feminist bookstore in Madison, WI. In this interview, Ray and Quinn interview Fawzy about their involvement at Room, the…

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Season 2 Episode 17: The Spirt of Music - Thoughts While High w/ Donnell McLachlan 1:20:15

8M ago1:20:15

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Hey folks! Donnell and I are back with another "Thoughts While High". This time we are talking about women's basketball and how race-gender-and the state come into play; music and these so call rap battles; and what it means to create community where we can actually breathe and live. This is a good one! Donnell McLachlan is a writer, theologian, an…

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Season 2 Episode 16: Life at 42 Sip & Chat w/ Forest Brooks 1:19:26

8M ago1:19:26

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Welcome back folks! Alright, this episode is a Sip & Chat with my friend and collaborator Forest Brooks. Forest is a songwriter, producer and artist, with a background as an educator in both the public and corporate sector and as a publicist in the entertainment industry. Aside from that, he's a foodie with a penchant for intellectualizing and some…

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S2:E1 Art and Abolition: Crenshaw Dairy Mart's Creative Path to Liberation 1:07:50

8M ago1:07:50

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Send us a text Embark on an enlightening journey with the passionate voices of Crenshaw Dairy Mart's Ashley Blakeney, Ale, and Noe Olivas as they define the essence of abolition through the lens of art and resistance. Each guest unveils their unique interpretation of abolition, interweaving their cultural narratives and life stories into a tapestry…

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Season 2 Episode 15: The Crossroads of the ATRs w/ Alafia Stewart 1:01:47

8M ago1:01:47

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Hey folks! This episode I am in conversation with Alafia Stewart. An Oakland California native, Alafia is a social activist, DEI consultant, and ATR Spiritual safety educator. When not community organizing, she can most likely be found singing karaoke and/or trying all the amazing food anywhere she lands. Alafia lives by the motto: “2+2=4, but so d…

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Season 2 Episode 14: My Gay Curriculum w/ Tina and Krista 1:11:27

9M ago1:11:27

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Welcome back folks! This time I am in conversation with two friends of mine, Tina & Krista, about the Gay Curriculum Tina started for me when I came out a couple of years ago. Tina hails from Louisville, Kentucky, and is your soon-to-be favorite rich lesbiauntie. A double Scorpio with a dark and brooding mood and fierce loyalty to those she allows …

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Radical Design 59:46

9M ago59:46

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In this episode, Lexi, Mary, Ria, Emily and Landis discuss radical design and how it connects to the making of our magazine.Autor: WSUM

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Season 2 Episode 13: Thoughts While High w/ Donnell A. McLaughlin 1:17:54

9M ago1:17:54

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Welcome back ya'll! This episode I am talking with Donnell A. McLaughlin, AKA @donnellwrites on Tik Tok and IG. This time around we smoked up and had a conversation while elevated about music, hip-hop and the Diddy lawsuits, community, the present moment, and why we have to dream now of the types of communities we WANT instead of focusing on what w…

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Where is literary criticism heading? A reflection on AWP 39:34

10M ago39:34

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MJLC members Ria, Ella and Sophia discuss their experience at The Association of Writers & Writing Programs conference in Kansas city. They discuss their key takeaways and where they believe literary criticism is heading.Autor: WSUM

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Season 2 Episode 12: Contracts With The Crossroads 27:18

10M ago27:18

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Hey folks! Well this is a different episode than when I had initially recorded and intended to publish. The Tik Tok Live conversation I had with Robert Peoples on the 15th of the month won't upload properly for either for us, so while I get that sorted I have a different focus this time around. This episode I talk about spiritual work by telling th…

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Stop Cop City 46:32

10M ago46:32

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Quinn and Anna interview two forest defenders about Atlanta's RICO indictments and what stop cop city is.Autor: WSUM

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Season 2 Episode 11: The Rootwork of the Crossroads - A Conversation with Tracie D. Hall 1:56:43

10M ago1:56:43

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I am back! Welcome to Season 2 of "Abolitionist Dreamscapes". This season I am delving more into what it means to dream in the present as we all face the crossroads of our life and society. And to kick this off I am talking with Tracie D. Hall about the "Rootwork of the Crossroads" as she is someone who works with the sacred and mundane in her own …

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Reflecting on Resistance 15:58

11M ago15:58

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In this episode, we talked to MJLC members about their newest publication, Resistance. We asked their favorite pieces from it and moments that made them happy this past semester. The MJLC Resistance issue can be found here: https://issuu.com/themjlc/docs/themjlcresistancedigitalAutor: WSUM

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Care as a form of resistance 36:48

1y ago36:48

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Ray, Anna, Emily and Quinn discuss how care appears in their lives and how care as a resistance intersects with other forms of resistance.Autor: WSUM

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Season 1 Epiosde 10: Learning To Live 39:26

1y ago39:26

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Hey folks! This is the final episode of Season 1 and this time I do some reflecting on what this first season has taught me about what it means to actually live. And in doing so I know I will be back for a season 2 because this has been a fun ride. Below are ways to connect with me and support my work. - ⁠Linkedtree⁠- To support my work I accept do…

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Arts and music as resistance 42:01

1y ago42:01

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In this episode, Ria, Cree, Nate and Shelby discuss arts and music as a form of resistance. They discuss their favorite art pieces, how they resemble resistance and how it can be impactful.Autor: WSUM

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Season 1 Episode 9: Abolitionist Astrology (Conversation with Laura Chung from "Awaken and Align" Podcast) 1:57:24

1y ago1:57:24

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Hey folks! This episode is a long, but good one. This time I am conversation with Laura Chung from the "Awaken and Align" Podcast and we talk all things astrology and abolition. In this present moment we need to look to different reference points to help us make sense of the violence we are seeing and experiencing that is being fed back to us as wh…

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Strikes at UW-Madison 44:58

1y ago44:58

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In this episode, Anna, Cree, Nate and Nat discuss the Teaching Assistants' Association (TAA) and their union work at UW-Madison. They look at the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike and what makes an effective strike.Autor: WSUM

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Season 1 Episode 8: Justice for the Ancestors 37:11

1y ago37:11

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Welcome back ya'll! Thanks for your patience for the latest episode. In this episode I ask the question "What is justice for our ancestors?" This is a real flow of consciousness this time around as my body, soul, and mind come to a place of acceptance of what is and focus on what possibilities we can dream and conjure to create new worlds. This is …

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What is an abolitionist? A sit-down with the editors-in-chief of the MJLC 48:09

1y ago48:09

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Ray Kirsch interviews Ria Dhingra and Anna Nelson, editors-in-chief of the Madison Journal of Literary Criticism (MJLC). They discuss what an abolitionist is, how the MJLC was founded and the future of the study group and magazine.Autor: WSUM

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Season 1 Episode 7: The Ancestors Are Smart 36:58

1y ago36:58

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Welcome back ya'll! In this episode I talk about how my ancestors had to get creative in getting me to hear them. And it came via a reading with a Hougan in Haitian Vodu that began the cracking open process so I could again hear AND trust my dead. I get into that and more, so have a listen and let me know your thoughts and own stories below! I am m…

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Season 1 Episode 6: Talkin With The Dead 40:10

1y ago40:10

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Welcome back ya'll! In this episode I am talkin about the dead and my relationship to them. As always I bring in some astrology and liberation theory and put that in conversation with my experiences both as a kid and now with ancestors and the dead. And I go into my own complicated relationship with my bloodline as a mixed race Black woman. I am my…

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Season 1 Episode 5: Sittin' With Myself - Lessons from Osun 43:51

1+ y ago43:51

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This is Episode 5 ya'll! I'm rockin and rollin and in this episode I go into some musing about lessons I am learning from Osun through the planet transits of Venus and her signs of Libra and Taurus. For me Venus and Osun energy are parallel and it is through astrology that I learn from and work with my ancestors and Orisa. Here I talk love, relatio…

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Season 1 Episode 4: Our Ancestors Are Queer 31:03

1+ y ago31:03

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In this episode I talk about the relationship between our ancestors and queerness. To know our ancestors means to gain a deeper understanding of Self. Which means we have to question the assumptions we have about who we are and how we are trained to see ourselves in rigid/binary ways. This is where queerness enters. For me it was my elevated queer …

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Season 1 Episode 3: The Body 28:52

1+ y ago28:52

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In this episode I open with the Montgomery Brawl of August 2023 as a way to introduce the topic of the Body and how the more we are in our bodies the more we can learn to connect with our elevated ancestors. And this is part of us deconstructing from the dehumanization we learn to do to ourselves and one another in these capitalistic societies. I t…

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Season 1 Episode 2: Pleasure 28:51

1+ y ago28:51

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This episode I talk about what the spirit and energy of Pleasure has been teaching me, starting with the Orisa Osun and continuing with astrology and the conversations Venus has been having with all us lately. I explore how I have been working with my pleasure through classes, in my dating life and fashion, and through body work. ✨To learn more wit…

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Season 1 Episode 1: What Yemaya Taught Me About Freedom 23:28

1+ y ago23:28

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In this first episode I discuss how Yemaya, Orisa of the Waters and Mother to Orisa, helped me understand what freedom means for me. To learn and dream with me check out my Patreon - Abolitionist Dreamscapes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dr-nicole-truesdell/support…

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Abolitionist Heroes 2:52

5+ y ago2:52

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Michael and George illuminate you about abolitionists in the 1800s.

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SLAVERY'S HISTORY! 2:59

5+ y ago2:59

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BLAH BLAH BLAH YOUR MOM AND YOUR DAD!

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BLAH 0:52

5+ y ago0:52

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YOUR MOM AND YOUR DAD AND YOUR FAMILY? I MEAN POO YOU!

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Reform Movements- Abolitionism and Transcendentalism (Kellie & Batoul 3A) 9:28

6y ago9:28

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School podcast-project, including views of Frederick Douglass, Emerson, and Thoreau

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Go Vegan. See the Connections.

10y ago

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For decades, I have been writing that the anti-fur campaign (among others) is sexist. For example, various groups have been using this sort of imagery for years now: (click to enlarge) But fur is no different from wool, leather, or silk. In my book, Rain Without Thunder: The Ideology of the Animal Movement, published by Temple University in Press i…

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More on Michael Vick, Andre Robinson, and “Animal Abusers”

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I often hear people say that the difference between “animal abusers” like Michael Vick and Andre Robinson, and non-vegans, is that Vick and Robinson inflicted suffering on animals because they enjoyed the process of inflicting harm on animals whereas non-vegans just enjoy the taste of animal products but don’t want to harm animals. This difference,…

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The Unfortunate Racism of Some “Animal Lovers”

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I posted an essay from this site on Facebook concerning Andre Robinson, the man who kicked the cat named King, and who faces anticruelty charges in New York. The point was simple: What Andre Robinson did was terrible but was no different from what non-vegans support and participate directly in every single day. I got comments which indicated that m…

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Moral Schizophrenia–Again, and Again, and Again

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Gavin Dingman, an 11-year old from Michigan, killed an albino deer. Many people are upset about this, with some even making death threats to Gavin. It is tragic when any healthy animal is killed for “sport” or any other purpose. And it is tragic that we teach our children that violence is “fun.” But those non-vegans who are critical of this ought t…

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More on Andre Robinson, Kicking Cats, and Consuming Animal Products

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Here is an essay I wrote on the Andre Robinson that was published on October 10, 2014 in the New York Daily News. ********** If you are not vegan, please go vegan. Veganism is about nonviolence. First and foremost, it’s about nonviolence to other sentient beings. But it’s also about nonviolence to the earth and nonviolence to yourself. The World is…

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Veganism: It Follows From What Most People Already Believe

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You don’t need a theory of animal rights to get you to veganism. You don’t even need to believe in human and nonhuman equality to get to veganism. If you believe–as most people believe–that: (1) animals matter morally; (2) because animals matter morally, we cannot justify imposing “unnecessary” suffering on them; and (3) pleasure, amusement, or con…

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My Happy Exploitation Label is Better Than Your Happy Exploitation Label

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In this article, HSUS happy exploitation czar Paul Shapiro complains that the American Humane Association American Humane Certified Label, which will be on Butterball turkeys this Thanksgiving, is inadequate: Paul Shapiro, vice president for farm-animal protection for the watchdog group Humane Society of the United States, gave an even harsher asse…

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CNN Interview on The Andre Robinson/King Case

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On October 4, 2014, I did a brief interview on the Michael Smerconish Show on CNN concerning the Andre Robinson case. You can watch the interview here. ********** If you are not vegan, please go vegan. Veganism is about nonviolence. First and foremost, it’s about nonviolence to other sentient beings. But it’s also about nonviolence to the earth and…

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