From hatchery to hope: Q&A with Susan Hargreaves, author of the ‘Veganza Animal Heroes’ book series
INTERVIEW: How does someone go from witnessing the horrors of a West Yorkshire hatchery to championing the rights of animals through powerful storytelling? We spoke to author and international campaigner Susan Hargreaves about reaching young minds and her graphic novel launch tour.
MILKED: Q&A with documentary director and producer Amy Taylor
MILKED - available to watch free on Waterbear now - follows the story of activist Chris Huriwai as he ventures deep into the land of dairy, taking on the giants of New Zealand’s most powerful industry to expose the looming sustainability crisis and the dangerous denial of impending agricultural disruption. We spoke to director and producer Amy Taylor about the issues raised in this bold new documentary.
Vegan Burger King - we talked to the Leicester Square activists
VOICES: The vegan-friendly Burger King in London has been open for a week now and the hype is very real. But what many plant-based fans forget is that Leicester Square has been the venue for countless outreach actions over the years. So what do some of the local animal rights activists think about it?
Save animals to save ourselves? Surge speaks to author and academic Jeff Sebo
INTERVIEW: In an age of fraught politics, environmental degradation, the threat of pandemics and other public health crises, Claire Hamlett speaks to author and academic Jeff Sebo about how saving animals is vital to saving ourselves.
Justin Barker, the 'Bear Boy' still fighting for zoo animals
PROFILE: Claire Hamlett spoke to ‘bear boy’ Justin Baker about his work campaigning against zoos following a profound realisation at just 13 years old.
Inked for animals? Talking tattoos and veganism with Simon Kleinert
We talk to animal studies PhD student Simon Kleinert about his tattoos and how they reflect on veganism and the fight for animal liberation.
INTERVIEW: Carl Valentin, Denmark’s first vegan MP, on Covid-19 and the death of the mink fur industry
We spoke to Carl Valentin, Denmark’s first ever proudly vegan MP, about his political career, championing animal rights and environmentalism in the Danish political landscape, and how to ensure that the ban on mink farming for fur stays beyond Covid-19.