MEET KIM
In 1976 I became a vegan and since then held leadership positions with some of the world’s foremost animal advocacy organisations in the UK and the USA. Today, I work as an author, independent scholar, and consultant in animal rights.
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LATEST POSTS
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Jill Howard ChurchMarch 3, 2017
The older I get the more I appreciate the colleagues who I have worked with for 30 years or more in animal rights. This appreciation becomes even more valuable when I think about Jill Howard Church. … Read More
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Change is GoodFebruary 16, 2017
I’ve never thought of myself as a change agent. Partly because this is one of those, frankly, American terms that sticks in my English throat. I prefer something more pompous like social justice advocate. … Read More
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Trump, Democracy and AnimalsFebruary 5, 2017
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s decision to remove from its website information about animal welfare is an assault on the democratic rights of citizens who care about animals. It signals to commercial and other interests that their use of animals are even more protected from public scrutiny and accountability.… Read More
BOOK REVIEWS
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Moti: An Indian ElephantMarch 11, 2015
What if elephants communicate with each other in ways that make ours seem parochial and pedestrian?… Read More
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Nim Chimpsky by Elizabeth HessMarch 14, 2010
I reacted to Nim’s biography with anger and despair as well as a deeper appreciation of how unscientific science really can be when it wants to be.… Read More
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The Face on Your Plate by Jeffrey MassonMarch 14, 2010
The Freudian Masson and the Animal Masson come together in The Face on Your Plate.… Read More
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Love Soup by Anna ThomasAugust 22, 2016
Anna Thomas hasn’t written a vegan cook book but there are so many bold upper case “V”s against recipes in the index that she almost has.… Read More

