Kinship Circle: ACT/ Whale Bloodbath In Danish Faeroe Islands
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View ArticleKinship Circle: Whale Wars: 11/7 – Watch It. Do Something.
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View ArticleKinship Circle: Due 11/28: Save Gray Wolves From Kill Plan
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View ArticleKinship Circle: Animals Would Like Obama To Know…
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View ArticleKinship Circle: October-December 2008 Updates (Parts 1 & 2)
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View ArticleBoys will be boys, and abusers will abuse.
Prince Edward reportedly attacked one of his two dogs with a 4′ stick while on a recent hunting trip, hitting it him (her) once and then chasing after the dog in order to strike the cowering animal a...
View ArticleTruth in Advertising: Fishermen are stone-cold killers.
When I first spotted this series of ads for Hobie Kayaks on Ads of the World, I was taken aback. Flabbergasted, actually. This is some violent imagery – the kind you’d expect to see on the box of an...
View ArticleViolence as a personal indulgence.
Or, a sab is a cat is a dog is a wife. “Sabbing” really came into its own in the mid-1970s after enjoying some favorable publicity in the British media. “Sabs” [...] disrupted the hunt by laying false...
View ArticleFishermen as happy sadists: A new meme?
Last month, I blogged about a series of ads for Hobie Kayaks, aimed at fishermen (“people,” I should say, except all the ads seem to depict men). The gist of the marketing concept is that the kayaks...
View ArticleHunting "Tail" on Dollhouse
Caution: Major spoiler warning below the jump! I’ve been a Joss Whedon fan since his Firefly days, so when I heard that he was working on a new project, Dollhouse, I immediately got all giddy like a...
View ArticleIntersectionality ‘Round the Interwebs, No. 1
I’ve decided to start a new feature (yet another!) on easyVegan.info. In “Intersectionality ‘Round the Interwebs,” I’ll highlight blog posts and news items that examine the various ways in which...
View ArticleWhale Wars, Season 2
…started last Friday on Animal Planet. (And yes, I’m way behind on my email, thanks for asking.) I must admit to never watching Whale Wars; while, one the one hand, I recognize the need to support...
View ArticleAnimal Advocacy: Contact eBay Re Selling of Guided Hunts
I’m trying to clear out my inbox before the holiday weekend, so expect a flood of miscellaneous action alerts from now ’til then. This one comes from the Yahoo Group Animal Advocacy and is reprinted in...
View ArticleKinship Circle: Updates, April – June 2009
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View ArticlePortrait of Benjamin, a Thylacine. And also, housekeeping.
Those of you who do your blog reading the old-fashioned way – i.e., by actually visiting said blogs (how November 2008!) – have probably been admiring easyVegan’s new look for a few days now. (If...
View ArticleIntersectionality ‘Round the Interwebs, No. 18: My Bloody Valentine
A neon red-and-white sign declares: “My Bloody Valentine sells out.” CC image via Penningtron on Flickr. —————————— Vegansaurus!: What creepy chefs do to get laid Guest blogger Kristen looks at a...
View Article"…the true nature of a pigeon shooter."
At a February 20, 2010 pigeon shoot at the infamous Philadelphia Gun Club, [...] a member of the Club viciously yelled at two female activists saying, “Go fuck yourself you rotten cunt!” SHARK...
View Article"The Hungry and the Hunted"
A Facebook acquaintance (is it terribly rude of me not to say friend?) posted this video some time back (try a year plus! I know, I’m the worst.) and I’ve been meaning to share it ever since. The...
View ArticleBook Review: Bleating Hearts: The Hidden World of Animal Suffering, Mark...
They Shoot Narwhals, Don’t They? (Full disclosure: I received a free copy of this book for review at the author’s invitation. Also, trigger warning for discussions of violence, including that of a...
View ArticleBook Review: Ash, Malinda Lo (2009)
A Magical & Subversive Retelling of ‘Cinderella’ Twelve-year-old Aisling – Ash for short – is having the worst year imaginable. In midsummer, her beloved mother Elinor died suddenly and...
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