{"id":736,"date":"2009-07-12T22:08:42","date_gmt":"2009-07-13T03:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/?p=736"},"modified":"2009-07-12T22:08:42","modified_gmt":"2009-07-13T03:08:42","slug":"great-animal-rights-veg-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/2009\/07\/12\/great-animal-rights-veg-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Animal Rights \/ Veg Books Wanted"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Bay Area Vegetarians’ Food for Thought<\/strong> book club is now meeting monthly.\u00a0 We will be discussing general non-fiction veg\/AR books on odd-numbered months, and animal rights philosophy books on even-numbered months.\u00a0 Most meetings are held in San Francisco, but we occasionally have meetings on the Peninsula.<\/p>\n

Future books include Case for Animal Rights<\/em> by Tom Regan, Ethics into Action:\u00a0 Henry Spira and the Animal Rights Movement<\/em> by Peter Singer, and Slaughterhouse<\/em> by Gail Eisnitz.<\/p>\n

If you’d like to share a suggestion for a great book to read, please comment with your suggestion!<\/p>\n

If you’re interested in learning more about the Food for Thought Book Club, please see the event calendar for upcoming book discussions or join our Food for Thought Book Club<\/em> list<\/a>, which is a very low-volume yahoogroups list dedicated to book club organizing.<\/p>\n

2009 Meetings<\/span>
\nJan – Appetite for Profit
\nMar – Striking at the Roots
\nMay – Animal Rights discussion based on Peter Singer’s Animal Liberation
\nJuly – The Longest Struggle<\/p>\n

2008 Meetings<\/span>
\nJan – For the Prevention of Cruelty: The History and Legacy of Animal Rights Activism
\nMar – Making Burros Fly
\nMay – Eternal Treblinka
\nSept –\u00a0 Specious Science
\nNov – Sexual Politics of Meat<\/p>\n

2007 Meetings<\/span>
\nJanuary – Dominion
\nMarch – Vegan Freaks
\nMay – The China Study
\nJuly – Free the Animals
\nSept – Pleasurable Kingdom
\nNov – Committed: A Rabble-Rouser’s Memoir<\/p>\n

2006 Meetings<\/span>
\nFeb – Animal Liberation
\nJuly – The Pig Who Sang to the Moon
\nAug – The Way We Eat, Why Our Food Choices Matter
\nNov – Living Among Meat Eaters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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