PODCAST: Gary Francione Talks Animal Rights with Ronnie Lee and Roger Yates

As I am sure you are aware, I am opposed to all violence and I do not support militant direct action. This is the starting point for my discussion with Ronnie and Roger but we go on to talk about a variety of topics. And we are all agreed about the importance of creative, nonviolent [...]

PODCAST: Gary Francione Talks Animal Rights with Ronnie Lee and Roger Yates

As I am sure you are aware, I am opposed to all violence and I do not support militant direct action. This is the starting point for my discussion with Ronnie and Roger but we go on to talk about a variety of topics. And we are all agreed about the importance of creative, nonviolent [...]

With Charles Siebert

Writer-reporter-poet essayist, and author, most recently, of The Wauchula Woods Accord: Toward A New Understanding Of Animals which chronicles his extended encounter with a retired circus chimp named Roger at The Center for Great Apes, a chimpanzee sanctuary in Wauchula, FL and widens out considerably from the personal reportage of that encounter…

With Jonathan Safran Foer

Foer is the author of the acclaimed novels Everything is Illuminated and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. His new book, Eating Animals, is a nonfiction appeal for a moral reconsideration of meat eating…

Asian Elephant Exploitation

With Tim Gorski about the plight of wildlife in SE Asia, mostly about elephants. About their capture, their horrific training, their uses in logging and tourism and sanctuaries…

Direct Action, Liberation and the Need to Persist

An interview with Jason Miller exploring radical dissent and animal liberation. You founded Thomas Paine’s Corner in March of 2005 as an act of commitment to “ending the unnecessary suffering of oppressed and exploited sentient beings and to the total liberation of human animals, nonhuman animals, and the Earth.” Can you explain, in further depth, [...]