"Unlocking The Cage | Talking Animals https://talkinganimals.net A radio show about animals & animal issues Thu, 13 Jan 2022 19:18:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/talkinganimals.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cropped-talking-animals-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 "Unlocking The Cage | Talking Animals https://talkinganimals.net 32 32 142518242 Steven M. Wise, founder and president of the Nonhuman Rights Project https://talkinganimals.net/2022/01/steven-m-wise-founder-and-president-of-the-nonhuman-rights-project/ https://talkinganimals.net/2022/01/steven-m-wise-founder-and-president-of-the-nonhuman-rights-project/#respond Wed, 12 Jan 2022 05:00:50 +0000 https://talkinganimals.net/?p=9225 Steven M. Wise—founder and president of the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP); an attorney, author, and legal scholar, Wise is leading NhRP’s pioneering effort to free an elephant named Happy from the Bronx Zoo through a writ of habeas corpus, aiming to change her status from “thing” to “legal person”—reviews NhRP’s legal gambit when we previously […]

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]]> https://talkinganimals.net/2022/01/steven-m-wise-founder-and-president-of-the-nonhuman-rights-project/feed/ 0 9225 Chris Hegedus, Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker https://talkinganimals.net/2016/08/chris-hegedus-oscar-nominated-documentary-filmmaker/ https://talkinganimals.net/2016/08/chris-hegedus-oscar-nominated-documentary-filmmaker/#respond Wed, 03 Aug 2016 04:00:46 +0000 https://talkinganimals.net/?p=5597 Chris Hegedus—co-director of the new documentary, “Unlocking The Cage”—explains the criteria she and her partner of 40 years, D.A. Pennebaker, use when deciding on the films to make, an eclectic body of work that includes the Oscar-nominated “The War Room,” which examined Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign, and 2009’s “Kings of Pastry,” providing a front-row […]

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