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Monthly Archives: November 2010
A worthy reply to “Vegan No More”
Recently, a vegan food blogger re-canted their vegan commitment in a very long and emotional blog post, claiming that severe vitamin deficiencies caused by the vegan diet had led to health problems which could only be cured by returning to a … Continue reading
Some exciting new links
Just posting some links that I’ve been collecting in my last little while of net-surfing and research. First, a blog I discovered through a comment left on my last post, all about vegetarian history in America: Next, a stellar and … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal rights, blogging, feminism, indigenous feminism, Mi'kmaq, veganism
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Organizing my research, and being grateful for criticism
Finally I’m able to get my head back into the research on vegetarian history that I’ve neglected the past few months: a night course plus ten-hour work days did me in for a while. And finally, somehow, in getting back … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, climate justice, environmentalism, free-living animals, Lee Hall, paradigm shift, philosophy, social justice, vegan history, veganism
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“What DO you eat? Where do you get your protein?”
These are very common questions, and as one blogger puts it, understandable ones, in relation to the vegan diet. It’s unusual; it sounds restrictive. We’ve believed all our lives that *meat* is where we get our strength. And okay – … Continue reading
“The Literature of Vegetarianism”
VEGETARIANISM is often regarded as an entirely modern question, but as a matter of fact it is one of great antiquity, and its literature, in Europe alone, stretches over some 2000 years. The first formal treatise on vegetarianism is that … Continue reading
Happy World Vegan Day!
A little from The Vegan Society about World Vegan Day. And a very positive article about World Vegan Day, launching a series of articles which will review the best-of vegan and vegetarian dishes in regional restaurants, comes from Lavanya Ramanathan … Continue reading
