U.S. vegan Marine, Ravi Chand, talks about his 7 months in Iraq, how he turned six other Marines vegetarian and one vegan, how he reconciled his stance on nonviolence with going to war, and how his service solidified his veganism. Also, callers let us know what’s on their minds as topics to be discussed in … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2004
Veggie Holiday Show
Tune in for a special Animal Voices holiday show! Still searching for the perfect tofu roast recipe? Wondering what to give to that special veg*n someone? Looking for ideas about how to negotiate potentially awkward encounters over holiday dinners? Listen to tomorrow’s show for tips on how to help make your holiday season a happy, … Continue reading
Humane Charity Seal of Approval
Thinking of donating some cash to your favourite organization(s)? Ever wonder exactly what you’re supporting? You might be financially backing an industry you otherwise boycott. Yet, there are plenty of alternatives for the humane gifter. Please join us for an enlightening conversation with Kristie Stoick about the Humane Charity Seal of Approval, a campaign that highlights … Continue reading
Deep Vegetarianism with Michael Allen Fox; PETA’s wool campaign
On today’s show, we’ll be speaking with Matt Rice, campaign coordinator for the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, about their Save the Sheep campaign against wool. Specifically, we’ll address the larger sheep farms in Australia and how the sheep are treated, sheared, exported and slaughtered. Then we’ll be joined by world-renowned scholar Dr. Michael Allen … Continue reading
Food, Spirituality and Love with John Robbins
Today we feature a candid conversation with John Robbins who single-handedly started a food revolution with his book, Diet for a New America: How Your Food Choices Affect Your Health, Happiness and the Future of Life on Earth. Then, with The Food Revolution: How Your Diet Can Help Save Your Life and Our World, he solidified the … Continue reading
Joan Dunayer on Speciesism
Joan Dunayer, author of Animal Equality: Language and Liberation, discusses her new book, Speciesism, as well as nonhuman rights, speciesist abuse, and welfarism versus abolitionism. Listen right now: or download an mp3 of the show. Continue reading
Gary Francione on the California ban on foie gras
On this week’s show Gary Francione, professor of law at Rutgers University School of Law, will share his controversial view regarding California’s foie gras ban, including his contention that the initiative isn’t a victory for the animals at all. Also, we’ll investigate the details of this ban, and consider the implications of the research plan posed … Continue reading