Animal Consciousness: Why it’s time to rethink our human-centered approach
PATRICIA MacCORMACK: While we may enjoy the company of companion animals or a fleeting encounter with wildlife, many people believe humans have a…
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‘Real Fur’: Watch private screening and post-screening discussion of this investigative documentary
ARISE PRODUCTIONS: Real Fur is an investigative documentary that uncovers the true cost of fur in the fashion industry. The documentary follows the…
Living in a Zoopolis: What would it look like to give animals full legal rights?
HI-PHI NATION: A zoopolis is a future society that philosophers envision where wild, domesticated, and denizen animals have full political and legal…
The Psychology of Cheap Meat: How humans rationalize factory-farmed animals
ROB PERCIVAL: The ‘psychology of meat’ might strike you as a peculiar phrase. What can psychology tell us about sausages? What does the science of…
IN OTHER WORDS: The conceptual lens of anthropocentrism
LOUIS GOUGH: Language is the primary tool through which we express ourselves – our emotions, our thoughts, our interpretations of reality. Yet the…
Zülal Kalkandelen: The journey to becoming a vegan animal liberation activist and challenges in Turkey
ROLAND AZAR: The Middle East Vegan Society had the pleasure to interview Turkish journalist, columnist, author, and vegan animal liberation…
Philip McCulloch-Downs: Revealing the truth; one brushstroke at a time
SARX: Animal rights artist, Philip McCulloch-Downs, explains the message behind his powerful and provocative artwork.
Q: What is an animal rights…
STUNNED: Vegan activist’s nine-hour ordeal hidden inside pig slaughterhouse
MICHAEL DAHLSTROM: Watching animals killed inside an abattoir for hours would seem like torture to most Australians, but that’s exactly what one…
‘Animal Rising’: Animal Rebellion moves away from Extinction Rebellion, group plans to disrupt UK’s premier horse race event
POLLY FOREMAN: Animal Rebellion has officially relaunched with a new name in a “firm” step away from the Extinction Rebellion umbrella. The group is…
‘Go, and Sin No More’: Veganism, perfectionism, and moral scrupulosity
SAM WOOLFE: The Vegan Society defines veganism as “a philosophy and way of living which seeks to exclude—as far as is possible and practicable—all…