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Feb.03.2013 Berkeley Plaques ii The "Virtual Berkeley" site has honored another 20-or-s0 former residents, including Philip K. Dick, Timothy Leary, Edward Teller, Thornton Wilder, and the area's first vegetarians. My contribution was Beserkley Records. You can read all about them and more at OOPS! THE EDITOR HAS...	May.05.2010 (Eating) (Reading) (Preparing) Animals Eating Reading Preparing Animals By Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown "... if you love children's literature, you cannot kill animals just because they taste good on a bun. There's more than a bit of hypocrisy involved in urging children to empathize with pandas and polar bears and bunnies...
Feb.22.2010 On Defending a Pike I am totally against putting animals on equal footing with human beings. This muddles the debate, which was something that sprung to mind this week when I read that a Swiss advocate had defended a pike in court. The defendant, an angler, was accused of having spent ten minutes landing the pike and...	Jan.25.2009 A beef about cow flatulence I’m alarmed by trends showing a steady increase in vegetarians because I wonder what we’re going to do with all the cows once we’ve all stopped eating meat. And that’s going to be a real problem because they’d make terrible zoo exhibits. They’re not entertaining like monkeys. They’re not exotic...