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Grindadráp: A whale to the Slaughter
The Grindadráp (aka “The Grind”) is the hunting of long-finned pilot whales, and occasionally dolphins, carried out not by commercial industries but by local communities. Supporters describe it as tradition. Critics call it what it looks like: a coordinated killing of highly social marine animals (World Animal Protection 2025).
Alaina Veronique
4 days ago5 min read
Why veganism makes people uncomfortable (and what that discomfort is telling you)
You have probably experienced it. You mention, in the most casual possible way, that you do not eat animal products. You are not lecturing anyone. You have not brought it up unprompted. Someone simply asked what you wanted to order. And yet, within moments, someone at the table is explaining why humans need protein, or telling you about their uncle's farm, or assuring you that they only buy "ethical" meat.
Vivo Sharma
Apr 64 min read
The tradition argument: when history is used to justify harm
Tradition is one of the most powerful words in any debate about animal welfare. But being old does not make something right. Here is why that argument deserves more scrutiny than it usually gets.
Vivo Sharma
Apr 64 min read
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