If regular visits to Sissinghurst Castle Gardens aren’t sufficient sustenance to the soul, you can also touch genius there by discovering in the back room of the exhibit area the printing press that was once used by Virginia and Leonard … Continue reading
Three recent articles highlight the difference of opinion within the animal rights movement on the role of women. Before considering them, it’s important to note that the animal rights movement, historically and contemporarily, has always had a strong presence of … Continue reading
Marks & Spencer claimed yesterday it would be the first high street retailer to guarantee it sold only “cruelty-free” household cleaning and beauty products, in the latest pitch for the increasingly ethically aware consumer. The firm said it would now … Continue reading
The Grumpy Vegan has catalogued more than 1,000 books from the Stallwood Animal Rights Archive on LibraryThing. The next update will be made when he’s reached 1,100 catalogued books. Also, 75 tags are now making it possible to search the … Continue reading
Usually when people look at the Buddhist precepts, they understand them in terms of human relationships … Do not kill. Do not steal. Do not lie. Of course these are about human relationships, but what do they mean in terms … Continue reading
Aware of the suffering caused by the destruction of life, I am committed to cultivating compassion and learning ways to protect the lives of people, animals, plants, and minerals. I am determined not to kill, not to let others kill, … Continue reading
