Ingrid Newkirk–the co-founder & president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)–discusses some of the organization’s high-profile campaigns over its nearly 25-year history, her take on the pros and cons of its more controversial tactics, a handful of the group’s victories, the interviewer’s perception that PETA has somewhat softened its M.O. (Ingrid agreed!), what efforts are on tap for 2005 and beyond, and more. [www.peta.org]
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COMEDY CORNER: Brian Regan’s “Animals” [www.BrianRegan.com]
MUSIC: Matthew Sweet’s “Cat Vs. Dogs,” Charlie Parker’s “Moose The Mooche,” instrumentals
NAME THAT ANIMAL TUNE: Heart’s “Barracuda”
