The Grumpy Vegan thinks we’re experiencing a series of important victories that’s signaling a renewal of interest in what the animal rights movement has to say. Indeed, it’s almost as if society is saying, “Alright, we give in. You were … Continue reading
The news that Satya will cease publication this summer is very sad. The Grumpy Vegan knows from producing The Animals’ Agenda magazine (1993-2002) that the world of independent publishing is a roller coaster of raising money, managing budgets, squeezing meager … Continue reading
In case you do not receive email updates from the Animals and Society Institute, herewith is the most recent notice of ASI’s forthcoming changes. ASI Expands to Europe, Relocates HQ The Animals and Society Institute is pleased to announce that … Continue reading
The Grumpy Vegan is first in line when it comes to using cynicism, facetiousness and absurdity to make a rhetorical point. Surely the world could never have enough of these qualities to counter the seemingly perennial and universal humbug. But … Continue reading
As important as yesterday’s electoral victories are for animal protection in Arizona and Michigan it’s not the way forward to making animal protection a mainstream political issue. The present strategy of identifying through public opinion polling unpopular egregious examples of … Continue reading
Congratulations to all the national and local organizations and the compassionate individuals who worked hard to secure electoral victories for animals in Arizona and Michigan! The HSUS reports that in Arizona Proposition 204 passed overwhelmingly by more than 60 percent. … Continue reading
