August 2012
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Checking Your Privilege 101 →
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No one should have to ask for their life, let alone fight for it.
– Gather
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angry-hippo:
I got into a lot of debates in the 1990s and early 2000s after saying that animal liberation and human civilization were incompatible. Other activists, ranging from social ecologists to conservative animal rightists, tried to label me a primitivist who wanted to “throw the baby out with the bath water.” I was told about so called “green technologies,” and how the path to non-human...
Preservative May Make Bananas Not Vegan →
vegandailynews:
At the National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society this week, scientists unveiled a spray that reportedly will keep bananas from ripening for up to 12 extra days by killing the bacteria that causes the fruit to turn brown so quickly. Unfortunately, the coating includes chitosan, a derivative of shrimp and crab shells, so if the coating reaches the banana...
Ernest Hemingway once wrote, “The world is a fine place and worth fighting...
– se7en