The Bearded Vegans

The Bearded Vegans

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The Bearded Vegans episodes

  • Is Guilt An Effective Tactic For Making New Vegans? – Episode 78
    This week Paul and Andy continue their food adventures in New Orleans before climbing up a mountain of news including a local Humane Society fundraiser that decided to serve animal flesh. the episode concludes with an in depth discussion asking whether or not attempting to invoke guilt is an effective tactic for making new vegans. The conversation specifically revolves around a form of advocacy that involves placing stickers on animal products in the supermarket that will remind the potential purchaser exactly what animal it came from.
    1 hr 25 min
  • Should Vegans Embrace Reducetarianism? – Episode 77
    This week Paul and Andy discuss vegan food adventures in Nashville and New Orleans before dissecting the news, including a recent ban on selling animals that are from puppy mills. The episode concludes by asking if vegans should embrace reducetarianism, the movement attempting to collect vegans, vegetarians and meat reducers all under one umbrella term.
    1 hr 26 min
  • When The Trash Takes Itself Out: Saying Goodbye To Problematic Activists – Episode 75
    This week Paul and Andy go over their food adventures in Austin Texas before discussing the latest development in the Hampton Creek sage, where the company has been cleared of all buy-back allegations. Then the duo move on to dissect the goodbye letter of an infamous activist (hint: he is the Donald Trump of veganism) who rage-quit the internet last week. The episode concludes with an interview with Alex Felsinger, the program director of Better Eating International. BEI is a brand new organization that just launched and aims to revolutionize online vegan advocacy. Additionally we discuss with Alex, his article examining the core foundations used to justify Direct Action Everywhere's controversial techniques. This is a good one, so strap in tight!
    1 hr 32 min
  • Carnage, Film Review – Episode 73
    stories as Taco Bell's non-vegan rice debacle and a large dairy company switching to nut milks after cow's milk was no longer financially viable. The episode concludes with an in depth review of Carnage: Swallowing The Past, the new rockumentary by vegan comedian Simon Amstell.
    1 hr 26 min

About The Bearded Vegans

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The Bearded Vegans finds hosts Paul and Andy in a discussion dissecting all things vegan. News, reviews, interviews and in depth discussion of issues within the vegan community are regular features of…