It’s All About Food 2014

Bob Linden and Jason Del Gandio

Bob Linden and Jason Del GandioListen at 4pm ET by going to PRN, The Progressive Radio Network. Part I: Bob Linden, Go Vegan Radio Vegan for 30 years, BOB LINDEN is the host and producer of the weekly 2-hour nationally-syndicated non-profit program GO VEGAN RADIO WITH BOB LINDEN (www.GoVeganRadio.com), previously broadcast on the Air America…

Anne Dinshah, Jeff Stier & Friedrich Mülln

Anne Dinshah, Jeff Stier & Friedrich Mülln Listen at 4pm ET by going to PRN, The Progressive Radio Network.     Anne Dinshah, Jeff Stier & Friedrich Mülln      PART I: Anne Dinshah, Powerful Vegan Messages. Anne Dinshah coauthored the book Powerful Vegan Messages with her late father, American Vegan Society founder H. Jay Dinshah. Jay…

Friederike Schmitz and J. Morris Hicks

 Listen at 4pm ET by going to PRN, The Progressive Radio Network. Part I: Friederike Schmitz, Animal Ethics.  Friederike Schmitz is an assistant professor of philosophy at the Humboldt University in Berlin. She wrote her PhD on philosophical methodology in Hume and Wittgenstein and is now working primarily on topics in ethics and political philosophy. Also,…

Jeffrey Cohan & Steven M. Wise

Part I: Jeffrey Cohan is the Executive Director of Jewish Vegetarians of North America (JVNA), an international organization which encourages and helps Jews to embrace plant-based diets as an expression of the Jewish values of compassion for animals, concern for health, and care for the environment. He is also the author of The Beet-Eating Heeb,…

Charles Horn, Meat Logic

  Part I: Charles Horn, Meat Logic. Charles Horn is the author of Meat Logic: Why Do We Eat Animals?  Charles is an Emmy-nominated writer and producer with credits including Fugget About It, Robot Chicken, and Robot Chicken: Star Wars. He has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University, and holds five degrees in engineering…

Steve Kaufman & Gary De Mattei

  PART I: Steve Kaufman, Christian Vegetarian Association  Steve Kaufman is the chair of the Christian Vegetarian Association and the co-chair of the Medical Research Modernization Committee. He coauthored (with Nathan Braun) Good News for All Creation and is the author of Guided by the Faith of Christ: Seeking to Stop Violence and Scapegoating. Professionally,…

Anteneh Roba, International Fund For Africa

Anteneh Roba, International Fund For AfricaAnteneh Roba, International Fund For Africa  Anteneh Roba is a physician in private practice in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr Roba is also President and Co-founder of International Fund for Africa (IFA), a Houston-based 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization and a registered International Non Governmental Organization in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia dedicated to helping both…

Anthony Nocella and Mark Hawthorne

 Listen at 4pm ET by going to PRN, The Progressive Radio Network. Part I: Anthony Nocella, Institute For Critical Animal Studies Anthony J. Nocella II, earned his Ph.D. from Syracuse University, Maxwell School. Nocella a professor and an intersectional scholar-community organizer, has published more than 50 scholarly articles or book chapters. He is the editor…

Angel Flinn, Gentle World

Angel Flinn, Gentle World Angel Flinn is Director of Outreach for Gentle World – a non-profit educational organization whose core purpose is to help build a more peaceful society, by educating the public about the reasons for being vegan, the benefits of vegan living, and how to go about making the transition. TRANSCRIPTION PART II:…

lauren Ornelas & Keith McHenry

lauren Ornelas & Keith McHenry Listen at 4pm ET by going to PRN, The Progressive Radio Network.   Part I: lauren Ornelas, Food Empowerment Project lauren Ornelas is the founder/director of Food Empowerment Project (F.E.P.), a vegan food justice nonprofit seeking to create a more just world by helping consumers recognize the power of their food…

Sailesh Krishna Rao, Keegan Kuhn & Kip Andersen

Part I: Sailesh Krishna Rao, Climate Healers Sailesh Rao is the Executive Director of the non-profit, Climate Healers. An electrical engineer by training with a Ph.D. from Stanford University, Sailesh’s technology career includes service with AT&T Bell Labs and Intel. Moved to action to address the global climate challenge, Sailesh founded Climate Healers (www.climatehealers.org) in…

Robert Grillo, Free From Harm

Robert Grillo, Free From Harm Robert Grillo is the founder and director of Free from Harm, a non profit animal rescue, education and advocacy organization. Free from Harm excels at online activism: building an online community, publishing content that serves activists as well as the general public on its 700-plus page web site, and syndicating…

Karen Davis, Alan Roettinger & Ellen Jaffe Jones

PART I: Karen Davis, International Respect for Chickens Day Karen Davis, PhD is the President and Founder of United Poultry Concerns, a nonprofit organization that addresses the treatment of domestic fowl in food production, science, education, entertainment, and human companionship situations. She is the author of several books including Prisoned Chickens, Poisoned Eggs: An Inside…

Shushana Castle & Amy-Lee Goodman

Part I: It’s Earth Day and host, Caryn’s birthday. Caryn covers a few current topics: News on Glyphosate in Breast Milk BRCA 1 gene and Breast Cancer risk reduction with nutrition: (Breast cancer risk in relation to the joint effect of BRCA mutations and diet diversity, Diet quality and BRCA-associated breast cancer risk). The Food…

Lisa Suriano, Brendan Brazier & Jaya Bhumitra

Part I: Lisa Suriano, Veggiecation Lisa Suriano is a certified nutritionist holding a Master’s degree in Nutrition and Food Science and specializing in school food service as the Director of Operations for J.C.Food, a premier school food service consulting company for independent schools in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Lisa founded the evidence-based nutrition…

Elizabeth Brandon, Bilal Qizilbash and Richard Schwartz

Part I: Elizabeth Brandon, Bilal Qizilbash, Kale Studies Elizabeth Brandon a Mississippian and she grew up mostly in Brandon, but she lived in Brookhaven, Oxford, Cleveland, and Clarksdale. She received her B.S. in Biology from Delta State University in 1999 (Go Fighting Okra!) and her Ph.D. in Cell Biology from the University of Alabama at…

Kim Stallwood, Growl

Kim Stallwood, Growl Kim Stallwood is an independent scholar and author on animal rights. For almost 40 years he has demonstrated personal commitment and professional experience in leadership positions with some of the world’s foremost animal advocacy organisations in the U.K. and U.S.A. This includes Compassion In World Farming, British Union for the Abolition of…

Michael Farrell, Lisa McComsey & Amy Cramer

Part I: Michael Farrell, Walnut and Birch Tree Syrups Michael Farrell joined the Department of Natural Resources in 2004. His educational background includes a BS from Hamilton College in economics/environmental studies and an MPS in forest and natural resource management from SUNY-College of Environmental Science and Forestry. He currently serves as Director of the Uihlein…

Patti Breitman, Carol Adams, Ginny Messina

Carol Adams, Patti Breitman and Ginny Messina, Never Too Late To Go Vegan Patti Breitman is an advocate for health and animals, a writer and an expert public speaker. She teaches vegetarian cooking classes in Marin County, CA, just north of the Golden Gate Bridge in the San Francisco Bay Area. Patti is the director…

Tom Lieber & Lee Hall

Tom Lieber & Lee HallPart I: Tom Lieber, Organic Food & GMO’s, An Artist’s Perspective “I lived on Kauai from 2002-2011 and began to split my time between L.A. and Hawaii in 2011. The Hawaiian life has had a strong effect on my paintings……i.e. the energy and the way the vines grow, the jungle tangles.…