by Duncan | Mar 6, 2024 | Advocates, Authors, Elephants, Health & Behavior, Horses
In what might be called The Sequel, this represents the second portion of the interview I conducted on Feb. 12 with Temple Grandin, onstage at the Paramount Theatre in Austin. We covered a wide range of topics last week, though that discussion featured a preponderance...
by Duncan | Feb 28, 2024 | Advocates, Authors, Cats, Dogs, Educators, Factory Farming, General, Health & Behavior, Horses, Mammals, Operations
Temple Grandin–sometimes referred to as the world’s most famous autistic person, amidst several ways to describe her, including expert on animal behavior, prolific author, longtime professor of animal science at Colorado State University, fervent activist for...
by Duncan | Aug 9, 2023 | Advocates, Authors, Cats, Dogs, Educators, Health & Behavior
Dr. Temple Grandin–who truly wears multiple hats: fervent activist for autistic people, longtime professor of animal science at Colorado State University, expert on animal behavior, prolific author, tireless lecturer—discusses her forthcoming book, “The Grandin...
by Duncan | Feb 27, 2019 | Advocates, Authors, Educators, Health & Behavior
This unusual edition of “Talking Animals” featured the first portion of an interview with Dr. Temple Grandin I conducted Feb. 1 in front of 1200 people at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, TX. Grandin is the professor of animal science at Colorado State University,...
by Duncan | Feb 22, 2017 | Advocates, Authors, Factory Farming, General, Health & Behavior, Vegetarian/Vegan
Robert Grillo —an activist and writer who is the founder of Free from Harm, and just published his first book, “Farm to Fable: The Fictions of Our Animal-Consuming Culture”—recounts how his work in advertising, particularly handling food accounts (like working on...
