Flashback Friday: Nov. 13, 2009

 By Eccentric Vegan on November 13th, 2009 Print This Post Print This Post

Flashback Friday: Nov. 13, 2009

Here’s everything from the last week here at Vegan Soapbox. Articles about vegan food, vegan theory, vegan news, vegan activism and more…

For the record, only another couple weeks worth of work and the Soapbox will be home to 1500 posts!!! This website is a wealth of information about veganism, animal rights, and everything related.

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Food:

  • Cold Weather, Hot Soup, a recipe for mushroom soup
  • Veg for Thanksgiving – a short NY Times piece on why and how

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    News:

  • Roundup of news and more in Vegan Bites
  • Animal Experiments: University Of Utah Animal Abuse Video and the university response was basically that Cruel Treatment In Animal Labs Is “Ordinary”
  • Veg Kids dispel myths about veg nutrition

    • Theory:

  • Implied anti-speciesist argument in the book, Eating Animals
  • Another book, An Introduction To Carnism, put out a video promo examining the species barrier.
  • There Is No Market Solution – we have to do more to help save animals, the planet, and human health
  • Female Exploitation – the capacity to reproduce often dooms females to especially horrific lives.

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    Activism:

  • Sponsor A Turkey for Thanksgiving and help one individual
  • Micro-activism: Help Name Angela’s Piglet, and show that people like rescued pigs
  • Send a letter: Dear President, Please Pardon All The Turkeys – sign the petition.
  • Where Jonathan Safran Foer Gets It Wrong

    • New Websites:

  • The Sustainable Meat Industry that wasn’t
  • Safe Food Inc Website Is Not All Lies
  • Filthy Feed is working to get safer livestock feed.

    • Videos:

  • Turkeys
  • Fur Expose – it’s old, but still valid
  • Compassionate Cooks video about Female Exploitation
  • Undercover at the University Of Utah
  • Jonathan Safran Foer Interview On Ellen Show – he talks about Thanksgiving, eggs, and more

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    Et Cetera:

  • Non-veggie Vegetarians – the point is that millions of people seeking new vegan options at restaurants and other locations. Restaurateurs can’t afford to ignore them by clinging to tradition.
  • Meat Is Inherently Inefficient – feeding food to animals and then turning animals into food is wasteful

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