Episode 50 - Festivals and Philosophy

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Stevie and Luc chat about upcoming vegan events, and animal rights philosophy.  They also look at the amazing silent protest in Melbourne, biodiversity in Australia, the RSPCA, the Meyer fur ban, and give an update to the Monsanto GM corn study.

Sources

• Cruelty Free Superannuation turns two!
• Vegan Smythe's songs are available on iTunes.
• A history of world veganism blogified, then bookified.
• November: World Vegan Month list of events 
• Vegan Festival season in Australia 
• Living Green Festival Canberra - 14th October 
• Cruelty Free Festival Sydney - 28th October, Belmore Park Haymaket 
• Cruelty Free Festival Perth - 3rd November, Earthwise Community Centre, Subiaco 
• World Vegan Day Melbourne - 11th November, Princes Park Carlton

AR101

• Philosophy Bites
• Gary Francione on the latest Philosophy Bites
• Peter Signer on Philosophy Bites
• More on Ethics: A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners
• Also on iTunes U

NEWS

• ALV's amazing protest in City Square
• Video of the event

• 'Animals Are Not Ours' Demonstration, October 2012 from Animal Rights on Vimeo.
• Team Earthling's blog post
• Seralini's GM corn study rejected as unscientific by the Euro food safety authority
• Australia’s biodiversity is shameful
•  Paul Mahony's 'Is There Anything That I Can Do? Yes, Modify Your Diet!'
• RSPCA criticised over their behavioural assessments and kill rates
• Myer bans fur - effective immediately

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