Inside a Turkey Factory
A friend heard an advertisement on the local radio about the Butterball Turkey Company needing workers in artificial insemination, called “AI” for short. So I went to the personnel office
The Meat of the Matter
Americans, at least, have a tremendous appetite for meat, dairy products and eggs. They have little appetite, however, for information on the lives of the animals who produce what they
And a Cow Jumped Over the Moon
“Hey, Diddle Diddle, The cat and the fiddle And a cow jumped over the moon; The little boy laughed to see such sport and the dish ran away with the
The Source of My Anger
There is a cooling relief in finding the source of years of anger. My anger, I am learning, goes back to those childhood years when I was being indoctrinated about
No Compromise
An Interview With Jim Mason Thanks for doing this! Here are the interview questions: In An Unnatural Order you talk about dominionism. What exactly is dominionism? It is the worldview
Domestication and Kinship
Animal Rights 2003 Conference Keynote Speech I want to talk to you about two themes: Domestication (the negative) and Kinship (the positive) and then close with some talk about an
Why Animals Matter
(or… Our Blindspot for Animals) For over 150 years now, leading Western thinkers have been pondering The Nature Question; i.e., What is to be our place in nature? Most of
Little Boy Blue Wakes Up
Dreams of Times Bygone and Those to Come Little Boy Blue, come blow your horn. The sheep’s in the meadow, the cow’s in the corn. Where is the boy who
The Animal Question
The Key to Coming to Terms With Nature Conference Workshop—Animal Experimentation: Health, Environment, Law, Ethics I have chosen to talk to you about the importance of The Animal Question. If
The Politics of Animal Rights: Making the Human Connection
Animal Rights is in the air, so much so that the term borders on becoming a buzzword and the cause itself the latest form of radical chic. Although Lewis Gompertz,
Jim Mason
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