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goose (56)in #halloween • 8 years ago
PSA: On Halloween, please remember your pets aren't props or accessories
Image source This Halloween, please remember that your pets have feelings too. No matter how social they are or how excited they are initially to participate in whatever you're…
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goose (56)in #animal-rights • 8 years ago
This Week in Animal Rights Week of Oct 9 2016
TripAdvisor to stop selling tickets to many animal attractions TripAdvisor announced this week that by early 2017, it will stop selling tickets to hundreds of attractions…
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goose (56)in #vegan • 8 years ago
This Week in Animal Rights (with my biased commentary!)
Kangaroo fur slippers – the latest fashion craze Add another animal to the list of those trapped and killed for their fur because fashion demands it. fashionistas are…
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goose (56)in #animal-ethics • 8 years ago
Speak Up for Animals: you don’t need a dietary adjustment; you need an attitude adjustment
What is a Personal Choice? One of the most common things people say in response to arguments for veganism goes something like this, “I have no problem with people being vegan.…
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goose (56)in #philosophy • 8 years ago
Animals as Persons: The Nonhuman Rights Project
Lawyer Steven Wise was first introduced to the ideas of animal rights and animal personhood by reading philosophy books. He soon realized, however, that philosophers and lawyers…
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goose (56)in #life • 8 years ago
The Bloody History of Labor Day
Labor Day has a bloody history, and I’m not just referring to the slaughtered animals grilled and served up at barbecues at Labor Day picnics. The holiday was a hard-won…
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goose (56)in #writing • 8 years ago
Literary Lists: from Sei Shonagon’s The Pillow Book to “Girl” by Jamaica Kincaid
Lists have a long history in literature, dating back to Sumerian times with a king’s instructions to his son on how to live a good life, with advice like, “the eyes of the…
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goose (56)in #philosophy • 8 years ago
Animals as Persons: What's Sentience Got to Do With It?
Why do we respect other people? Because we like them or have relationships with them? Because they are capable of reciprocating? Because they belong to the same social group, or…
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goose (56)in #philosophy • 8 years ago
Animals as Persons: An Introduction to Animal Rights
Things and Persons You’ve probably heard the expression, “Animals are people, too.” It’s a cute expression meant to show respect for animals, but actually being a person has a…
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goose (56)in #photography • 8 years ago
The Chandelier Tree in Silver Lake near Los Angeles (photos)
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goose (56)in #news • 8 years ago
Man shoots roommate after a fight with a bee
Shortly afterwards... A couple of months ago: The news story:
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goose (56)in #steemit • 8 years ago
Minnows: The Steemit Curation Technique That Will Actually Make You Money (and You Don’t Have to Be First in Line)
You can make money from curating quality content on Steemit, but it has nothing to do with voting or commenting. I’ve been on Steemit for a little more than a week now. I’ve…
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goose (56)in #philosophy • 8 years ago
Should We Intervene in Nature to Help Wild Animals?
Does nature know best? Animals in the wild suffer all the time from accidents, injuries, diseases, hunger, and thirst in situations in which we could help them. Yet many people…
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goose (56)in #life • 8 years ago
Circuses Are on Their Way Out
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus have announced that by 2018 they will no longer feature elephants in their shows. This comes after many lawsuits, fines, and cities…
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goose (56)in #philosophy • 8 years ago
Human-Animal Hybrids Coming Soon!
A modern-day chimera is “a hybrid organism with organs or tissues from multiple species… Scientists have mixed-and-matched human and animal cells for years, hoping to one day…
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goose (56)in #life • 8 years ago
A Sheep Jumping For Joy While Playing
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goose (56)in #steemit • 8 years ago
Steemit enhancement suggestions to keep minnows happy
Recently @powercouple wrote a blog post on “why we think Steemit will take over Facebook, Twitter and other social networks within this year! ” which I suggest reading. Among…
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goose (56)in #philosophy • 8 years ago
Suicide Food
Remember the cow in The Restaurant at the End of the Universe ? A large dairy animal approached Zaphod Beeblebrox's table, a large fat meaty quadruped of the bovine type…
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goose (56)in #animals • 8 years ago
How Many Wild Animals Are There?
From the graphic below, you can see that there are many more domesticated animals than humans on the planet. About 70 billion of them are killed for food every year around the…
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goose (56)in #animalethics • 8 years ago
What Makes a Chicken Happy?
Chickens like to spend time in the sunshine, spread their wings, dust bathe, spend time with their families and find safe places to hide their eggs.
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