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The Cow Goes Tweet?

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

I’ll admit it. I’ve anthropomorphized a time or two. In any creative profession, it’s an easy fix to ascribe a like mind to an object or creature. It helps make old stories new again or create a more compelling interpersonal narrative where one doesn’t naturally exist (see: Cars, WALL-E, Toy Story, the entire Looney Toons [...]

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Animal Rights or Animal Welfare?

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

There’s a great posting over at Advocates for Agriculture here. I won’t repeat the entire post, but there’s a huge difference between animal rights advocacy and animal welfare advocacy. I don’t think most people outside research or agriculture understand that as well as they should. I love my rescued Pembroke Welch Corgi, Hibby. I wouldn’t [...]

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