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Book Review: The Cow with Ear Tag #1389

September 29, 2019January 15, 2019 by John Yunker

We want to believe that cows live happy lives. From our childhoods of Old MacDonald and his farm, field trips and cartoons and stuffed animals, we are raised to believe they are happy. The dairy industry tells us they are happy. The advertisements we see on TV reinforce the illusion. But it is only an …

Book Review: Beg: A Radical New Way of Regarding Animals by Rory Freedman

June 4, 2013June 4, 2013 by Midge Raymond

Rory Freedman’s new book, Beg: A Radical New Way of Regarding Animals, is a must-read for anyone who believes himself or herself to be an animal lover. The main idea behind this book is that many people who think they love animals in fact unknowingly participate in any number of things that do animals great …