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<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">ARZone Podcast 70 features Ruby Roth.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Ruby Roth is an artist, designer, writer, and blogger with degrees in Art and American Studies; she’s now in her tenth year of living vegan. Ruby speaks with ARZone about her latest children's book "V is for Vegan: The ABC's of Being Kind", why she wrote it, and for whom it is intended. Ruby also talks…</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">ARZone Podcast 70 features Ruby Roth.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Ruby Roth is an artist, designer, writer, and blogger with degrees in Art and American Studies; she’s now in her tenth year of living vegan. Ruby speaks with ARZone about her latest children's book "V is for Vegan: The ABC's of Being Kind", why she wrote it, and for whom it is intended. Ruby also talks about the importance of compassion and positive interaction, about how the increasing popularity of books about veganism has affected her, and about the children she has been able to reach with her work. Audio podcast, approx 28 mins.</font></span></p>
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<p><strong><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Please click <a href="http://archive.org/download/RubyRothVIsForVegan/RubyRoth-VIsForVegan.mp3" target="_blank">H E R E</a>, or visit <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/arzone-animal-rights-zone/id555064645" target="_blank">this webpage to subscribe using iTunes</a>, and please remember to <a href="http://arzone.ning.com/page/podcasts" target="_blank">visit the podcast page</a> to view a complete listing of all ARZone podcasts.</font></span></strong></p>
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<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Ruby is the author of children’s books, including 2009’s That’s Why We Don’t Eat Animals, 2012’s Vegan is Love: Having Heart and Taking Action, and her new book, due for release on August 6, 2013 called V Is for Vegan: The ABCs of Being Kind.</font></span><br/></p>
<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Ruby’s books, which she writes to help teach children to love deeply, think critically and act responsibly, have been translated into several languages. Her newest book hopes to introduce children between the ages of 3 and 7 to the ABCs of a compassionate lifestyle.</font></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: large;">You can learn more about Ruby, her books, her speaking tours, and read her blog at <a href="http://wedonteatanimals.com/" target="_blank">wedonteatanimals.com</a>.</span></p>
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<p><span class="font-size-3" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/EVE-Encouraging-Vegan-Education/372408179501629" target="_blank">Encouraging Vegan Education (EVE) Network</a>, which exists to help with the formation and effective operation of local vegan outreach groups, has set up an…</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">The <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/EVE-Encouraging-Vegan-Education/372408179501629" target="_blank">Encouraging Vegan Education (EVE) Network</a>, which exists to help with the formation and effective operation of local vegan outreach groups, has set up an international (based in the UK) email list for people who regard themselves as vegan campaigners (and who believe vegan outreach to be a fundamentally important part of the animal liberation struggle) with the object of sharing ideas and information about vegan campaigning. The aim of this initiative is to increase and improve vegan outreach. <br/><br/></span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ronnie Lee will be acting as a sort of "recruiting officer" for the EVE list, to try to persuade as many vegan campaigners as possible to join, so if you'd like to </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">do so, please let Ronnie know (leave a message here, or email him at generalronnielee@yahoo.co.uk) and he'll do his best to add you to this innovative new project. </span></p>
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<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Episode 64 features Karen and Michael Budkie of Stop Animal Exploitation NOW! (<a href="http://www.saenonline.org/" target="_blank">www.SAENonline.org</a>). </font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Michael Budkie once worked in laboratories as an Animal Health Technician, witnessing first hand the traumas inflicted on other animals. Karen and Michael discuss the work that SAEN…</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Episode 64 features Karen and Michael Budkie of Stop Animal Exploitation NOW! (<a href="http://www.saenonline.org/" target="_blank">www.SAENonline.org</a>). </font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Michael Budkie once worked in laboratories as an Animal Health Technician, witnessing first hand the traumas inflicted on other animals. Karen and Michael discuss the work that SAEN does in uncovering the abuse of other animals who are experimented on, the role of money in scientific research, and most importantly, what any person who cares about other animals can do to stop exploitation now. Audio podcast, approx 65 minutes.</font></span></p>
<blockquote><p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Please click <a href="http://archive.org/download/ARZonePodcast64MichaelAndKarenBudkie/ArzonePodcast64-MichaelAndKarenBudkie.mp3" target="_blank">H E R E</a>, or visit <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/arzone-animal-rights-zone/id555064645" target="_blank">this webpage to subscribe using iTunes</a>, and please remember to <a href="http://arzone.ning.com/page/podcasts" target="_blank">visit the podcast page</a> to view a complete listing of all ARZone podcasts.</font></span></p>
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<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">SAEN, founded by the Budkies in 1996, is a grassroots organisation in the United States that is focused on ending the abuse of other animals in laboratories. <br/><br/>The Budkies campaign, educate and investigate full time throughout the US. SAEN calls attention to - and in many cases has put a stop to - experimentation on primates and other individuals, the seizures by labs of dogs and cats from shelters, as well as revealing many other forms of routine abuse.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Find SAEN on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/SAEN-Stop-Animal-Exploitation-Now/85317629503" target="_blank">Facebook here</a>. <br/></font></span></p>
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<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">In this special <strong>Looking Back<em>, Moving Forward</em></strong> podcast, ARZone presents the thoughts of 35 advocates and activists from around the world - looking back on 2012 and moving forward into 2013. We hope you’ll enjoy listening to these remarkable and dedicated people share their thoughts on past success and hope for the future. This diversity of voices shows that even though many of us favour different…</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">In this special <strong>Looking Back<em>, Moving Forward</em></strong> podcast, ARZone presents the thoughts of 35 advocates and activists from around the world - looking back on 2012 and moving forward into 2013. We hope you’ll enjoy listening to these remarkable and dedicated people share their thoughts on past success and hope for the future. This diversity of voices shows that even though many of us favour different approaches, we are each committed to community and progress. Audio Podcast, approx 2 hours 27 minutes.</font></span></p>
<blockquote><p><strong><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white;">Please click <a href="http://archive.org/download/ArzonePodcast61LookingBackMovingForward/LookingBackMovingForward.mp3" target="_blank">H E R E</a> to listen or visit</span> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/arzone-animal-rights-zone/id555064645" target="_blank">this webpage to subscribe using iTunes</a>, and please remember to <a href="http://arzone.ning.com/page/podcasts" target="_blank">visit the podcast page</a> to view a complete listing of all ARZone podcasts.</span></span></strong></p>
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<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">ARZone sincerely appreciates the participation of each of the advocates and activists who’ve contributed to this project. We are proud to be able to add our small contribution to the movement we share with these fine people as the work continues on behalf of other animals.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">The participants in this project are (listed in order of appearance):</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Tom Regan</b>, who began teaching college in 1967, is the <a href="http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/exhibits/regan/introduction.htm" target="_blank">moral philosopher</a> whose ground-breaking book “The Case for Animal Rights” (1983) is widely regarded as the definitive argument for a rights-based theory of animal ethics. Prof. Regan is on the web at <a href="http://www.animalsvoice.com/regan/" target="_blank">http://www.animalsvoice.com/regan/</a>.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Nick Cooney</b>, <a href="http://ccc.farmsanctuary.org/read-the-blog/" target="_blank">Compassionate Communities Campaign</a> manager for Farm Sanctuary and author of “Change of Heart: What Psychology Can Teach Us About Spreading Social Change” (2010).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Will Tuttle</b>, <a href="http://worldpeacediet.org/" target="_blank">tireless traveling lecturer</a>, educator, and author of “The World Peace Diet” (2005).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>David Cantor</b>, founder and Executive Director of <a href="http://www.rpaforall.org/" target="_blank">Responsible Policies for Animals</a>.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Shannon Keith</b>, <a href="http://www.arme.tv/about.php" target="_blank">animal rights lawyer</a>, producer/director of the films “Skin Trade” (2010) and “Behind the Mask” (2006).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Brad King</b>, founder and director of <a href="http://www.farmanimalrescue.org.au/Site/Home.html" target="_blank">Farm Animal Rescue Australia</a> in Queensland Australia.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Ronnie Lee</b>, a British animal rights activist and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/EVE-Encouraging-Vegan-Education/372408179501629" target="_blank">vegan educator</a> who founded the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) in 1976.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Priscilla Cohn</b>, philosopher, Associate Director of the <a href="http://www.oxfordanimalethics.com/about-the-centre/welcome/" target="_blank">Ferrater Mora Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics</a>, and co-editor of the Journal of Animal Ethics.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Dan Mathews</b>, Senior Vice President of <a href="http://www.peta.org/about/default.aspx" target="_blank">People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals</a> (PeTA).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>David Pearce</b>, British philosopher, transhumanist, vegan, co-founder of <a href="http://humanityplus.org/" target="_blank">Humanity+</a> and <a href="http://www.abolitionist.com/" target="_blank">The Abolitionist Project</a>.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Matt Ball</b>, co-founder and Executive Director of <a href="http://www.veganoutreach.org/about/index.html" target="_blank">Vegan Outreach</a>.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Kathy Divine</b>,</font></span> <span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">from Sydney Australia, the author of two books, “Forever 21” (2011) and “Vegans Are Cool” (2011) can be found on the web at <a href="http://kathydivine.com/" target="_blank">KathyDivine.com</a>.</span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Harold Brown</b>, founder of <a href="http://www.farmkind.org/" target="_blank">Farm Kind</a>, an advocate for animals’ rights; veganism; sustainable, independent family farms; and environmental and social justice.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Dean Bracher</b>, <a href="http://www.arzonepodcasts.com/2011/12/arzone-podcast-26-dean-bracher.html" target="_blank">grassroots animal activist</a> in the UK, focusing on educating children and young adults.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Kari Bagnall</b>, founder and director of <a href="http://www.junglefriends.org/" target="_blank">Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary</a> in Gainesville, FL.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Robert Garner</b>, <a href="http://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/politics/people/rgarner" target="_blank">professor of political theory</a> in the UK and author of Animal Ethics (2005), and Animals, Politics and Morality (2004).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Bruce Friedrich</b>, senior director for strategic initiatives at <a href="http://www.farmsanctuary.org/about-us/" target="_blank">Farm Sanctuary</a>, producer of the film “Meet your Meat” (2002).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Cameron Blewett</b>, an outspoken vegan advocate and blogger (<a href="http://ausvegan.com/" target="_blank">AusVegan.com</a>) in Brisbane, Australia.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Gary Smith</b>, founder of <a href="http://thethinkingvegan.com/" target="_blank">TheThinkingVegan.com</a> and the public relations firm <a href="http://evolotuspr.com/" target="_blank">Evolotus PR.</a></font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Ruby Roth</b>, <a href="http://www.wedonteatanimals.com/about.html" target="_blank">author of two children’s books</a>, “That’s Why We Don’t Eat Animals” (2009) and her latest “Vegan is Love: Having Heart and Taking Action” (2012).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Anthony Marr</b>, recipient in 2010 of the Henry Spira Grassroots Activist Award, noted <a href="http://homosapienssaveyourearth.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">environmentalist, conservationist, author and public speaker</a>.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Dino Sarma</b>, author of “<a href="http://altveg.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Alternative Vegan</a>: International Vegan Fare Straight From the Produce Aisle” (2011).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Mary Martin</b>, vegan, runner, meditator, atheist, mother, author, blogger (<a href="http://animalperson.net/" target="_blank">AnimalPerson.net</a>).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>David Sztybel</b>, philosopher and Canadian scholar <a href="http://davidsztybel.info/" target="_blank">specialising in animal ethics</a>.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Oscar Horta</b>, <a href="http://usc-es.academia.edu/OscarHorta" target="_blank">professor of moral philosophy</a> and antispeciesist activist working in Spain and Latin America.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Steven Wise</b>, “‘America’s best-known animal lawyer”, founder and president of the <a href="http://www.nonhumanrightsproject.org/" target="_blank">NonHuman Rights Project</a>, author of “Rattling the Cage:Toward Legal Rights For Animals” (2001).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Jonathan Balcombe</b>, ethologist, public speaker, <a href="http://humanesocietyuniversity.org/academics/cas/animalstudies/cvs/BalcombeCV.aspx" target="_blank">Chair of the Animal Studies Department</a> with the Humane Society University and author of numerous books including “Pleasurable Kingdom: Animals and the Nature of Feeling Good” (2007).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Karol Orzechowski</b>, producer/director of “<a href="http://maximumtolerateddose.org/" target="_blank">Maximum Tolerated Dose</a>” (2012), a documentary focusing on the lives affected by vivisection.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>David Nibert</b>, <a href="http://www5.wittenberg.edu/academics/soci/facultystaff/nibert.html" target="_blank">Professor of Sociology</a>, author of “Animal Rights/Human Rights: Entanglements of Oppression and Liberation” (2002).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Robin Lane</b>, an advocate and activist for three decades, <a href="http://www.vegancampaigns.org.uk/festival/report.html" target="_blank">organiser since 1998</a> of the London Vegan Festival.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Colleen Patrick-Goudreau</b>, the ‘<a href="http://www.compassionatecook.com/" target="_blank">Compassionate Cook</a>’, public speaker, activist and author of many books including The 30-Day Vegan Challenge: The Ultimate Guide to Eating Cleaner, Getting Leaner, and Living Compassionately (2011).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Anthony Nocella II</b>, <a href="http://hamline.academia.edu/AnthonyJNocellaII" target="_blank">educator, community organizer, and author/editor</a> - most recently of “Earth, Animal, and Disability Liberation: The Rise of the Eco-Ability Movement” (2012).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Marc Bekoff</b>, <a href="http://www.marcbekoff.com" target="_blank">a recognized expert in the study of animal emotions and behavior</a>, a prolific author whose work includes the 3 volume “Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior” (2004).</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Melanie Joy</b>, <a href="http://www.umb.edu/academics/cla/faculty/melanie_joy" target="_blank">social psychologist</a> and <a href="http://www.carnism.com/index.php/2012-05-15-16-41-47/27-bios/37-about-dr-melanie-joy" target="_blank">author</a> of “Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows” (2011) and “Strategic Action for Animals” (2008), founder and president of the <a href="http://www.carnism.com" target="_blank">Carnism Awareness and Action Network</a>.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Peter Singer</b>, often called one of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Singer" target="_blank">world’s best known and most read philosophers</a>, Prof. Singer is widely credited with rekindling the modern advocacy movement for other animals with the publication of his book “Animal Liberation” in 1975.</font></span></p>
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<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Episode 58 features ARZone admin Ronnie Lee.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronnie_Lee">Ronnie Lee</a> famous as the founder of ALF (Animal Liberation Front), speaks with his fellow ARZone admins about his most recent project called Encouraging Vegan Education (EVE). He also talks about why the ALF has not been as effective as many…</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Episode 58 features ARZone admin Ronnie Lee.</font></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-4"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronnie_Lee">Ronnie Lee</a> famous as the founder of ALF (Animal Liberation Front), speaks with his fellow ARZone admins about his most recent project called Encouraging Vegan Education (EVE). He also talks about why the ALF has not been as effective as many had hoped, about the long history of veganism within the animal protection movement, about the best ways to reach out to non-vegans, and about the importance of patience in the struggle for the rights of other animals. Audio podcast, approx. 58 minutes.</font></span></p>
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<p></p> ARZone Podcast 54: Dr. Andrew Knight Returns - Vegan Cats, Dogs & Endurance Athletes!tag:arzone.ning.com,2012-11-13:4715978:Topic:1181432012-11-13T21:23:18.844ZAnimal Rights Zonehttp://arzone.ning.com/profile/admin
<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="5">Episode 54: ARZone welcomes back special guest Dr. Andrew Knight.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="4">Andrew speaks with ARZone about his work making schools of veterinary medicine aware of methods and procedures that respect the lives of other animals, he answers some questions regarding the health and diets of cats and dogs, and he tells about the incredible vegan endurance events he's participated in. Audio…</font></font></p>
<p><font size="5" face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Episode 54: ARZone welcomes back special guest Dr. Andrew Knight.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="4">Andrew speaks with ARZone about his work making schools of veterinary medicine aware of methods and procedures that respect the lives of other animals, he answers some questions regarding the health and diets of cats and dogs, and he tells about the incredible vegan endurance events he's participated in. Audio podcast, approx 59 minutes</font>.</font></p>
<p><br/> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white;">Please click <a href="http://archive.org/download/ArzonePodcast54Dr.AndrewKnightReturns/ArzonePodcast54-AndrewKnight.mp3" target="_blank">H E R E</a> to listen or visit</span> <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/arzone-podcasts/id446960406" target="_blank">this webpage to subscribe using iTunes</a>,</span></span> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and please remember to <a href="http://arzone.ning.com/page/podcasts" target="_blank">visit the podcast page</a> to view a complete listing of all ARZone podcasts.</span></span></span></p>
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<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Dr. Knight is the author of the book The Costs and Benefits of Animal Experiments which examines the practice of medical testing on other animals. Andrew is an Australian born bioethicist, living in London, who is now a European Veterinary specialist in welfare science, ethics and law. He first spoke with ARZone in a podcast published in July 2012. At that time, Andrew spoke about his pending lecture tour of Peru and his eagerly anticipated world’s first ever vegan ultramarathon in Wales, which sounds like it was more like a survival adventure!</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Please click on the following links to learn more about Andrew's work:</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">ARZone's previous podcast interview with <a href="http://arzone.ning.com/forum/topics/arzone-podcast-47-dr-andrew-knight" target="_blank">Dr. Knight is here</a>.<br/></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">To learn more about the benefits of vegan living for cats, dogs and other animals, please visit <a href="http://www.vegepets.info/" target="_blank">www.vegepets.info</a></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">The book: The Costs and Benefits of Animal Experiments: <a href="http://www.andrewknight.info/animal_experiments_book.html" target="_blank">http://www.andrewknight.info/animal_experiments_book.html</a></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Andrew's informational websites on animal experimentation (<a href="http://www.animalexperiments.info/" target="_blank">www.AnimalExperiments.info</a>) and humane teaching methods (<a href="http://www.humanelearning.info/" target="_blank">www.HumaneLearning.info</a>).</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Animals Count: a British political party for people and animals: <a href="http://www.animalscount.org/" target="_blank">http://www.animalscount.org/</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">The Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics: <a href="http://www.oxfordanimalethics.com/" target="_blank">http://www.OxfordAnimalEthics.com</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Animal Consultants International: <a href="http://www.animalconsultants.org/" target="_blank">http://www.AnimalConsultants.org</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">The Extreme Vegan Sporting Association: <a href="http://www.extremevegansports.org/" target="_blank">http://www.extremevegansports.org</a></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">The first vegan ultra-marathon (not run by, but in accordance with the aims and ethos of the Extreme Vegan Sporting Assoc): <a href="http://www.vegan-welsh-3000s.co.uk/#" target="_blank">http://www.vegan-welsh-3000s.co.uk/#</a></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">For more information about Dr. Knight's publications or to inquire about the possibility of arranging for a presentation by Dr. Knight, please visit the website: <a href="http://www.andrewknight.info/" target="_blank">http://www.andrewknight.info</a>.</font></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Episode 53 features special guest David Cantor.</span><br></br> <br></br> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A full-time animal advocate with national organizations since 1989, in late 2002 David Cantor founded and since then has served as the Executive Director of Responsible Policies for Animals (RPA), a group that engages in what he refers to as “strict rights advocacy”. RPA rejects both the traditional animal welfare…</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Episode 53 features special guest David Cantor.</span><br/> <br/> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A full-time animal advocate with national organizations since 1989, in late 2002 David Cantor founded and since then has served as the Executive Director of Responsible Policies for Animals (RPA), a group that engages in what he refers to as “strict rights advocacy”. RPA rejects both the traditional animal welfare strategy as well as abolitionism. Audio podcast, running time approx 48 mins.</span><br/> <br/><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white;">Please click <a href="http://archive.org/download/ArzonePodcast53DavidCantor-ResponsiblePoliciesForAnimals/ArzonePodcast53-DavidCantor.mp3" target="_blank">H E R E</a> to listen or visit</span> <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/arzone-podcasts/id446960406" target="_blank">this webpage to subscribe using iTunes</a>,</span></span> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and please remember to <a href="http://arzone.ning.com/page/podcasts" target="_blank">visit the podcast page</a> to view a complete listing of all ARZone podcasts.</span></span></span></p>
<p><br/> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">David believes and argues that “rights precede abolition”. RPA promotes unalienable equal basic autonomy, ecology, and dignity rights of all animals, including humans; an end to rights of corporations and a number of other initiatives and strategies.</span> <br/> <br/> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">To learn more about the Responsible Policies for Animals (RPA) please visit the RPA website at <a href="http://www.rpaforall.org/" target="_blank">www.RPAforall.org</a></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.rpaforall.org/"><br/></a></span> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">To view RPA's lecture schedule for Fall 2012 please <a href="http://www.rpaforall.org/LecturesFlier_Fall2012.pdf" target="_blank">click here</a>.</span><br/></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Episode 51 features special guest Greg McFarlane.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Greg McFarlane is the president of the Vegan Society of New South Wales, a community-based, non-profit organisation founded in 1981 in Southeastern Australia.</span><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br></br></span> <br></br> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">In this ARZone Podcast, Greg…</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Episode 51 features special guest Greg McFarlane.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Greg McFarlane is the president of the Vegan Society of New South Wales, a community-based, non-profit organisation founded in 1981 in Southeastern Australia.</span><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br/></span> <br/> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">In this ARZone Podcast, Greg talks about the challenges of creating a national advocacy organization, the core influences that affect the "life cycle of a vegan", single-issue campaigns, his pragmatic approach to outreach, and much more. Audio podcast, approx 56 minutes.</span></p>
<p><br/> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white;">Please listen <a href="http://archive.org/download/ArzonePodcast51GregMcfarlane-VeganAustralia/ArzonePodcast51-GregMcfarlane-VeganAustralia.mp3">H E R E</a>, or visit</span> <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/arzone-animal-rights-zone/id555064645" target="_blank">this webpage to subscribe using iTunes</a>, and please remember to <a href="http://arzone.ning.com/page/podcasts">visit the podcast page</a> to view a complete listing of all ARZone podcasts.</span><br/></span> <br/> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Vegan Society aims to promote veganism by encouraging the use of alternatives to all products derived wholly or partly from other animals. The Society emphasizes education, both about the rights of other animals, as well as the health and environmental benefits of veganism. In addition to his day-to-day responsibilities as president, Greg is focusing now on building a new and highly visible national vegan organization throughout Australia, scheduled to launch before the end of 2012.</span><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br/></span> <br/> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">To learn more about the Vegan Society of New South Wales, please <a href="http://www.vegansocietynsw.com/vs/html/index.html" target="_blank">visit their website here</a>.</span><br/> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> </span><br/> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">To read about or offer suggestions to the new national organization, Vegan Australia, <a href="http://www.veganaustralia.org.au/" target="_blank">click here</a>!</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Episode 50 features special guest Bob Linden.</span><br></br> <br></br> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bob Linden, is the host of GO VEGAN Radio, a one hour talk radio programme accessible via download, live-stream and free podcast as well as weekly on US broadcast radio in California. </span><br></br> <br></br> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">In this ARZone Podcast, Bob talks about his radio show,…</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Episode 50 features special guest Bob Linden.</span><br/> <br/> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bob Linden, is the host of GO VEGAN Radio, a one hour talk radio programme accessible via download, live-stream and free podcast as well as weekly on US broadcast radio in California. </span><br/> <br/> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">In this ARZone Podcast, Bob talks about his radio show, the events, promotions, organizations and other forms of vegan outreach he conducts, the problems he sees in some animal advocacy conferences, and what he sees as the failure of the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) in regard to the recent proposed compromise with the United Egg Producers (UEP). Audio podcast, approx 1 hour 44 minutes.</span></p>
<p><br/> <span style="font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Please listen <a href="http://archive.org/download/ArzonePodcast50BobLinden-GoVeganRadio/ArzonePodcast50-BobLinden-GoVeganRadio.mp3">H E R E</a>, or visit</span> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ARZone">this webpage to view free subscription options</a>, and please remember to <a href="http://arzone.ning.com/page/podcasts">visit the podcast page</a> to view a complete listing of all ARZone podcasts.</span></p>
<p><br/> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bob is a successful events organiser and promoter of social justice causes. He played a major role in developing and promoting Vegan Earth Day Events, San Diego Fall-Fest and Worldfest-LA, which he also emceed. Bob has been a vegan for almost 30 years. A New York City native and graduate of Queens College of the City University of New York, Bob spoke with us from the world's largest vegan grocery store, VIVA LA VEGAN..</span><br/> <br/> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Please click <a href="http://arzonepodcasts.blogspot.com/2011/10/arzone-podcast-17-with-guest-bruce.html" target="_blank">here to listen to the ARZone Podcast featuring Bruce Friedrich</a> that Bob mentions in this episode.</span><br/> <br/> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">To learn more about Bob's advocacy and to listen to any of his radio shows. please visit <a href="http://www.goveganradio.com/">www.GoVeganRadio.com</a>.</span><br/> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span><br/> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">To support Bob's work, please click the <a href="http://www.goveganradio.com/veg/1004/Donate.htm">DONATE</a> link on the Go Vegan Radio webpage or send a check or money order to:</span><br/> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span><br/> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">GO VEGAN RADIO</span><br/> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">PO Box 475414</span><br/> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">San Francisco, CA 94147</span><br/> <br/> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">To contact Bob about any of the topics covered in this episode or to advertise on his radio show, please email him at: <a href="mailto:Bob@GoVeganRadio.com">Bob@GoVeganRadio.com</a></span></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="font-size-3" style="font-size: small; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span class="font-size-4"><em><span style="color: #000000;">Episode 46 episode features special guest Brad King.</span></em></span><br></br></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Brad King is the founder of Farm Animal Rescue Australia, a new sanctuary in Queensland Australia. Brad speaks with us about the needs of the rescued…</span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="font-size-3" style="font-size: small; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span class="font-size-4"><em><span style="color: #000000;">Episode 46 episode features special guest Brad King.</span></em></span><br/></span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Brad King is the founder of Farm Animal Rescue Australia, a new sanctuary in Queensland Australia. Brad speaks with us about the needs of the rescued animals, the challenges of running a sanctuary, how connecting people with living beings is a great form of vegan outreach and education, the role of government in animal agriculture and much more. Approx 50 min audio podcast.</span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-4" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Please listen <a href="http://ia600700.us.archive.org/25/items/ArzonePodcast46BradKing/ArzonePodcast46-BradKing.mp3">H E R E</a>, or or visit <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/arzone-podcasts/id446960406">this webpage to subscribe using iTunes</a>, or click <a href="http://arzone.ning.com/page/podcasts">here for a complete listing of all ARZone Podcasts</a>.</span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">The individuals cared for at the Farm Animal Rescue Australia sanctuary have been rescued from the animal agricultural industry, some having been part of the horrors of concentrated animal feeding operations.</span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Farm Animal Rescue’s new 55 acre base of operations, just north of Brisbane, includes a 45 acre sanctuary, 8 acres of native rainforest, plans for an education centre, cabins, campgrounds and office space for Farm Animal Rescue staff members.</span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Farm Animal Rescue will not only be taking in and caring for numerous neglected and “used up” individuals, but will also campaign against other animals being used as commodities at all.</span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Please visit Farm Animal Rescue's website at <a href="http://www.farmanimalrescue.org.au/Site/Home.html">http://www.farmanimalrescue.org.au/Site/Home.html</a><a target="_self" href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3038392643?profile=original"><img class="align-center" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3038392643?profile=original" width="300"/></a><a href="http://www.farmanimalrescue.org.au/Site/Home.html"></a></span></p>