by Duncan | Feb 10, 2010 | Actors & Filmmakers, Pets
Geralyn Pezanoski–a filmmaker whose documentary, “MINE,” a powerful and poignant movie (airing Feb. 16 on PBS’ “Independent Lens)) that unfolds with both precision and scope as it tracks New Orleans residents who attempt to reunite with...
by Duncan | Feb 3, 2010 | Authors, Vegetarian/Vegan
Melanie Joy–a professor who teaches psychology and sociology at the University of Massachusetts, Boston and author, most recently of “Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism”—reprises the hypothetical dinner scene...
by Duncan | Jan 13, 2010 | Captive Exotic, Sanctuaries
Scott Lope–Director of Operations at Tampa’s Big Cat Rescue, one of the largest sanctuaries of its kind in the world, housing more than 100 big cats, spanning more than 40 acres, and recently named Animal Planet’s “Hero Of The Year”...
by Duncan | Jan 6, 2010 | Captive, Captive Exotic
Archele Hundley–a former Ringling Bros. employee on the animal crew who’s done PSAs for PETA (though, interestingly, is not a PETA member), has spoken in front of various groups about the plight of circus animals, and testified at the big federal lawsuit...
by Duncan | Dec 9, 2009 | Wildlife
Dr. Jane Goodall, the primatologist and anthropologist whose study in the 1960s of chimpanzees in the Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania yielded pioneering findings, has since increasingly been viewed as a highly influential, heroic figure. Listen Online Now:...