Category: It’s All About Food

Sharon Gannon and pattrice jones

Sharon Gannon, Simple Recipes For Joy and pattrice jones, The Oxen at the Intersection   PART I: Sharon Gannon, Simple Recipes For Joy   Sharon Gannon is a twenty-first-century Renaissance woman, an animal-rights and vegan activist, and a world-renowned yogini, author, dancer, poet, musician, and producer. She lives in Woodstock, New York.          …

Talia Fuhrman & Miyoko Schinner

Part I: Talia Fuhrman, Love Your Body  Talia Fuhrman has a degree in nutritional sciences from Cornell University and has contributed to Vegetarian Times, VegNews, Positive Impact, DiseaseProof.com, CrazySexyLife.com, PyschologyToday.com and more. She lives in Newport Beach, California.           Part II: Miyoko Schinner, Vegan Cheese!  A venerated chef, author, TV host,…

Lisa Kemmerer and Caldwell, Ann & Jane Esselstyn

  Part I: Lisa Kemmerer, Animals and Social Justice  Lisa Kemmerer is a philosopher-activist dedicated to working against oppression, whether on behalf of the environment, nonhuman animals, or disempowered human beings. Her books include In Search of Consistency: Ethics and Animals ; Animals and World Religions; Sister Species: Women, Animals, and Social Justice; Call to…

Ellie Laks and Kim Sturla

 Part I: Ellie Laks, The Gentle Barn  Ellie Laks founded The Gentle Barn in Tarzana in 1999; it was a dream of hers since she was seven years old. Animals were always very healing and nurturing to her as she faced the challenges of growing up, finding herself, fitting in, feeling understood, etc. She majored…

pattrice jones and Cherylyn Harley LeBon

pattrice jones, Cherylyn Harley LeBon  Listen at 4pm ET by going to PRN, The Progressive Radio Network.   Part I: pattrice jones, The Oxen at the Intersection  pattrice jones is an ecofeminist writer, scholar, and activist who, along with Miriam Jones, cofounded VINE Sanctuary, an LGBTQ-run farmed animal sanctuary that operates within an understanding of…

Matt Ball, Justin Danhof, & Gena Hamshaw

Matt Ball, Justin Danhof, & Gena Hamshaw  Part I: Matt Ball, Accidental Activist  Matt Ball co-founded Vegan Outreach and served as the group’s Executive Director for more than 20 years. As Executive Director, Matt built the organization into a leading animal advocacy charity, with revenues and assets approaching $1,000,000, and many thousands of active members…

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,…