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On our 17th podcast, we talk some more about animal sanctuaries, this time with David Cantor of Responsible Policies for Animals. Cantor has an idea for transforming animal agriculture programs in higher learning institutions away from preparations for animal exploitation and toward animal care. Also music from Green Beings and a Science Fact.
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On our 16th podcast, we take a trip to Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary in Woodstock, NY. Cofounder Doug Abel shows us around and we hear from the chickens, roosters, turkeys, a guinea fowl, a couple pigs and more. The kids get to feed Dylan the cow and a goat almost eats my shirt off my back. Woodstock is having their Grand Opening this weekend, so if you're anywhere around there, head over and check it out. Also music from Will Tuttle and a Science Fact.
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Just a quick VegCast update before we get into a boffo September. No interview this time, just a few referrals to handy veggie recipe sites plus excuses and promises for the next couple of podcasts.
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On our 15th podcast, we bring you the Sounds of Summerfest, including a chat with Erik Marcus about podcasting and an interview with Joe Connelley on the 50th issue of VegNews. There are also clips from the entertainment sessions, notably the incomparable singing of Sarah Eisman and some clips from the unparallelled collaborative improv cartooning shtick delivered by Dan Piraro and myself. There are also perspectives on what makes Summerfest Summerfest from notables such as Howard Lyman, Carol Adams, Gene Bauston, Amie Hamlin, Michael Greger and others, and as always, a new Science Fact.
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On our 14th podcast, Vegcast tackles the issue of hot dogs, with a report from Citizens Bank Park, home of the Philadelphia Phillies, which has just this season begun offering veggie dogs in their concessions, thanks to the efforts of Scott Geiger of Club Veg Philadelphia. There is also a jaunty song about hot dogs as well as a Science Fact that may be all too sadly relevant.
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On our lucky thirteenth podcast we talk with Will Tuttle, author of The World Peace Diet and well known musician and composer, about how what we practice makes a difference, and how behavior can alter consciousness in addition to the other way around. Also, commentary on a recent animal tragedy, a related song, and a Science Fact.
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Our twelfth podcast is devoted to the Genesis Awards, which we covered, after a fashion, right there on the red carpet at the Beverly Hilton back in March. The show will be telecast on Animal Planet this weekend. There are also a couple of interesting musical numbers, a little bit of rumination on the soda ban, and a Science Fact.
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This is a shorter podcast, just in time for the Great American Meatout. No feature interview, but some news on Mad Cow, another podcast, a song about flexitarianism and a Science Fact.
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Our tenth podcast is devoted to the big news around the Philly vegetarian scene that Horizons Cafe, now simply Horizons, has moved from Willow Grove to downtown Philadelphia. We take a tour of the restaurant in progress, talk to Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby about the finer points of vegan dining, and check back in on their opening night. Also some brief bits on the media and low fat, the Cheney hunting game and the report from the USDA inspector general on Mad Cow.
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Beat the winter blahs by joining VegCast in beautiful Key West, where we check out the burgeoning vegetarian community and chat with the owners of two successful vegetarian eateries. For anyone who plans on visiting Key West, this podcast will walk you directly to their doors. There is also a look ahead to some of the potential issues of 2006, some new veggie music, a New England podcast to check out, and a Science Fact on the demise of Atkins.
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A heapin helpin of holiday cheer on this Vegcast includes two music tracks, one from Kyle Vincent and the Summerfest kids and another from Bah and the Humbugs, plus news, a science fact and a remote report from San Jose. Our featured interview is with Vegetarian Hall of Famer Richard Schwartz, who discusses why not only Judaism but all religions point the faithful to vegetarianism.
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This is the second of our two Thanksgiving editions of Vegcast. This time we talk about the experience of vegetarians diving back into the culture of meat eaters and sharing a table with them, with Carol J. Adams as our featured interview. There's also music from Bob Pyle and as always a Science Fact. Vegcast, the veggie podcast, bringing you the sound of vegetarianism since July of this year.
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This is the first of two Thanksgiving editions of Vegcast. We start with a soothing song from Maggie Pierce and E.J. then move into our feature interview with Karen Davis, head of United Poultry Concerns and author of More Than a Meal - The Turkey in History, Myth, Ritual and Reality. Along with a Science Fact and a promo for Bloodthirsty Vegetarians, there is certainly a full menu on Vegcast, the veggie podcast, bringing you the sound of vegetarianism since July of this year.
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For the Halloween edition of Vegcast, there is some scary news about avian flu, a song about a bag of candy, and a feature interview with Neal Barnard, the head of PCRM. While known for his groundbreaking work in vegetarian research and advocacy, Barnard also has a band, Verdun, that has to be heard to be believed. Plus, watch out for those Bloodthirsty Vegetarians. All this and more on Vegcast, the veggie podcast, bringing you the sound of vegetarianism since July of this year. NOTE, THIS VEGCAST HAS BEEN TEMPORARILY REMOVED FROM THE SERVER AND WILL BE REINSTITUTED IN EARLY DECEMBER. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE.
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For the fourth Vegcast we stop in at the Blessing of the Animals art opening at the Allens Lane Art Center, including some sound clips of interviews and a great song by Tyler Shepherd called "Animal Eyes." We also have part II of our Michael Greger interview, focusing on strategies and tactics in vegan activism, plus a recipe for chocolate tofu pie. All this and more on Vegcast, the veggie podcast, bringing you the sound of vegetarianism since July of this year.