The video of the PETA activist challenging Beyonce’s use of fur, including her fashion label, is a good example of where the line can be successfully drawn between a protest where the media’s frame is the anti-fur message and not … Continue reading
A thoughtful commentary on the British animal protection movement and what to do about a recent public opinion poll that found that 77 percent of those polled thought it was correct to term animal rights activists as “terrorists” can be … Continue reading
The remains of Gladys Hammond have been returned to her original grave in Staffordshire, England. She was related to the Hall family, who were targeted by animal rights activists because they bred guinea pigs for research. In 2004, Hammond’s remains … Continue reading
It is tempting to imagine the Village People’s Macho Man playing loudly in the Downing Street gym. First it was those pesky “animal extremists.” Then it was turning the switch on in favor of nuclear power. And now it’s mass … Continue reading
I regret E J Dionne’s book is called Why Americans Hate Politics because it misleads the reader into thinking that it is about something that it’s not. This is a book that discusses U.S. politics of the Sixties Left and … Continue reading
