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Ian McDonald
The Vegan Option including Vegetarianism
The Story So Far
Stories from vegan perspectives. Great radio that just happens to be vegan. Shows pick a topic to explore in-depth. In the 2016-7 season Ian McDonald covered one epic tale - the backstory to today's vegetarian and vegan movements. From the Ganges delta to the hills of New England, from the iron age to the present day, voices challenge the idea that other animals exist soley for humans. Discover philosopher kings, rebel poets, and forgotten heroes.
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4.8 stars from 70 ratings
Fascinating Series. Highly enjoyed!
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“It figures that just when I find this pod, it has long seen it’s last days. I really loved the stories and format. The journalistic/documentary styling is well crafted. I still listen to repeats, particularly the history-of timeline.”
Nate-M-Seattle via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/12/23
History of Veganism
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“Educational, informative & enlightening. Very well composed and narrated. The most all encompassing historical account I've ever heard.”Read full review »
Inner Calm via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
12/01/18
Excellent and strangely soothing
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“Very well produced and informative. I love the documentary-style format.”
Calculad via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/28/18
Recent Episodes
How does animal exploitation increase the emergence of new diseases? With the world fighting a vicious new pandemic, Ian asks a front-line physician, an epidemiologist, a public health expert and activists about how new diseases spill over from other animals, and how factory farming and the...
Published 04/29/20
Published 04/29/20
How has western vegetarianism risen, within living memory, from fringe to mainstream choice? And how has veganism gone from nowhere to everywhere? Episode 15: Liberation This final episode recounts the growth of veganism, vegetarianism, and the modern animal advocacy movement. Ian treads in the...
Published 09/13/17
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