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Definition: Vegan
"Can you eat this?" "Are you allowed to eat that?" Can you eat bread?" These are some of the common questions non-vegetarians ask vegans, and here's …
18 years, 8 months ago
The Anarchist - His Dog
Today's story demonstrates the lengths to which people will go to protect the ones they love. In her stories and plays, Susan Glaspell (1876-1948), b…
18 years, 9 months ago
Are You Serious? Strategies for Good Communication
Vegetarians learn pretty quickly that when they "come out" - when they declare their vegetarianism publicly - they become the recipient of some state…
18 years, 9 months ago
I Eat Only "White Meat" - In Defense of Chickens
Though in many ways we admire so much about chickens (the maternal instinct of mother hens, the irresistible "cuteness" of baby chicks, the iridescen…
18 years, 9 months ago
Acts of Forgiveness - What Humans Can Learn from Non-Human Animals
Joanna Lucas is a gifted and beautiful writer who devotes much of her time and talent to the Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary in Colorado (www.peacefulprai…
18 years, 9 months ago
To Florida: An Apology
Lest I offend the good people of Florida and Montana, I humbly offer my sincerest apology. Except for that one mean lady at the bed and breakfast (wh…
18 years, 9 months ago
The Vegetarian Philosophy of Pythagoras, as told by Ovid in "The Metamorphoses"
Everything we know about the Greek philosopher Pythagoras (ca. 580 B.C.- ca. 490 B.C. - he died when he was 90 years old!) comes from those who lived…
18 years, 9 months ago
Favorite Foods: Beans!
You wouldn't believe how much there is to say about beans. Take a listen to see what all the fuss is about! Learn how easy it is to make beans "from …
18 years, 10 months ago
Marks of Domination: The Branding of Human and Animal Slaves
The practice of branding animals and humans has a long history, dating back 4,000 years to the Egyptians. The Greeks, Romans, and Anglo-Saxons carrie…
18 years, 11 months ago
A Passionate Life
In her broken, mutilated body, shooting for normalcy as though it were within her reach, seeking to be involved in absolutely everything, every meal,…
18 years, 11 months ago