A review of the Raw Foundation's class "Intro to Raw: 5 Ingredients and 5 Minutes"; Fur Tails, Feather Earrings... What's So Hip About Cruelty?; and a feature interview with chef and nutritionist Janice Skoreyko on the cruelty-free raw vegan diet and lifestyle.
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Tags: animal fashion cruelty, chicklett, energy elixir, Janice Skoreyko, Raw Foundation, whitney hillman
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For all the bears out there more menacing than the one at left, we talk to Tom Saare from the Rivers Institute about how to keep safe in the woods. Alison reviews Eco Pirate: The Story of Paul Watson, & we find out what to expect at the Animal Rights National Conference in LA.
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Tags: Animal Rights National Conference, bear safety, camping, Eco-Pirate, FARM USA, los angeles, Michael A. Weber, Paul Watson, Projecting Change Awards, Projecting Change Film Festival, Tom Saare
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A review of Vegan Pizza House; Top Animal Rights Film Recommendations - Part I; and a feature interview with Dr. Jodey Castricano on her Critical Animal Studies course.
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Tags: A Cow at My Table, Critical Animal Studies, Denise Swanson, Emotional World of Farm Animals, Focus on Food film series, Jodey Castricano, Mad Cowboy, Nice Shoes, Oak Street Farmers Market, Top Animal Rights Films, Vegan Pizza House
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Lauren Ornelas of The Food Empowerment Project about her Food Justice talk this weekend, as well as Melisser Elliot of The Urban Housewife and author of The Vegan Girl's Guide to Life. We also announce the winner of our contest for a copy of the book Striking at The Roots by Mark Hawthorne.
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Tags: Food Empowerment Project, Food Is Power, Food Justice, Lauren Ornelas, liberation bc, Mark Hawthorne, Melisser Elliot, portland, Striking at the Roots, travel, Vegan Girl's Guide to Life, Vida Vegan Con
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A review of the film Forks over Knives; an interview with Florence Libert on the World Weeks for the Abolition of Meat; and a feature interview with Mark Hawthorne, author of "Striking at the Roots", on Effective Animal Activism, and the Treatment of Farm and Slaughterhouse Workers.
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Tags: animal activism, Florence Libert, Forks Over Knives, Mark Hawthorne, slaughterhouse workers, Striking at the Roots, World Weeks for the Abolition of Meat
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Discussing Monday's election and where animals in Canada factor in, learning all about renting with companion animals for both tenants and landlords, and Alison reviews the book Striking at the Roots by Mark Hawthorne.
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Tags: Adrian Nelson, Animals, book signing, Election, Fur-Bearer Defenders, Mark Hawthorne, Nice Shoes, Pets, Rental Housing, Striking at the Roots
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Discussion on voting for the animals this Canadian federal election, and a feature interview clinical psychologist Shiri Joshua on the animal-human bond, pet loss and grief, and animal spirituality.
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Tags: Glenn Gaetz, liberation bc, s.o.u.l. academy, shiri joshua, tal ronnen, The Animals' Messenger, voteforanimals.ca
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Feature interview with Brian Vincent of the Canadian Coalition Against Animal Research and Experimentation (CCAARE) which was just announced in light of this being World Laboratory Animal Liberation Week. Carissa shares some Earth Day reasons to go vegan, we talk about the VegNews photo scandal, and who could forget the Easter bunny!
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Tags: Brian Vincent, Canadian Coalition Against Animal Research and Experimentation (CCAARE), Earth Day, Easter, Rex Bowlby, Vegan for the environment, veganstockphoto.com, VegNews
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A feature interview with vegan bodybuilder Robert Cheeke, plus discussion on this week's opening of the annual Canadian seal slaughter, and a review of Robert's book "Vegan Bodybuilding and Fitness".
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Tags: canada's shame, Robert Cheeke, seal hunt, seal slaughter, vegan bodybuilding, vegan bodybuilding and fitness
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A feature interview with Dr. Sydney Cameron on the drastic population decline of the bumble bees in the U.S. and worldwide; How to Eat Veg at Omni Restaurants; and a review of the 2011 Seattle Vegfest.
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Tags: bumble bee, bumblebee, member drive, membership drive, Seattle VegFest, Sydney Cameron, vegan lifestyle
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