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Lierre Keith Gets a Cayenne Laced Pie in the Face During San Francisco Book Fair Speech

March 14th, 2010 · 199 Comments · Vegan / Vegetarian

And here’s the gloating over it.

Bound Together Books and PM Press continue to try to prop up and foist veg*n antagonist Lierre Keith onto the radical community in the Bay Area. Today, at the 15th Annual San Francisco Anarchist Bookfair, where she was scheduled to be a featured speaker, Keith was served her just deserts [...]

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The China Study and T. Colin Campbell on Amazon’s Low-Carb Forum

February 24th, 2010 · 58 Comments · Bad Science, Diet & Fitness Morons, Heath Improvements, Low Fat Ignorance, Myth of Authority, Paleo Eating, Primitive Wisdom, Principles, Supplements, Vegan / Vegetarian

I’m going to address a couple of potential questions or objections right off the bat, hopefully avoiding taking up time & space in comments.
1) Seeing as I was taken to task by a couple of people for my “disrespectful” words toward Dr. Campbell here, is this going to be more of the same?
Answer: It’ll [...]

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The Church of Half Foods (Formerly Whole Foods Market)

February 11th, 2010 · 107 Comments · Conventional Wisdom, Diet & Fitness Morons, Diet Fads, Vegan / Vegetarian

They call themselves Whole Foods but they and John Mackey have embarked upon a quest to be your savior in addition to being your grocer. You want to pay for that, or is your existing church or your own sense of rational propriety enough?
Let me take an aside, because as a libertarian who’s very supportive [...]

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Trouble in Raw Vegan Paradise?

January 27th, 2010 · 23 Comments · Paleo Eating, Vegan / Vegetarian

Well, my Google alert for vitamin K2 — of all things — turned up this interesting blog post at The Fresh Network Blog.
Why the shift away from veganism in the raw world?

As you may already have noticed, a big change has taken place in the raw food world, and this change is ongoing. More and [...]

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“You have saved my life.”

December 30th, 2009 · 10 Comments · Vegan / Vegetarian

That’s Lierre Keith, describing the email she gets from her book, The Vegetarian Myth (see previous link for reviews & to get the book). She’s talking about those 80% of vegetarians and vegans who fan-mail her; those relatively new to it (all life is style, nowadays), suffering from anxiety and depression.
Good for you, Lierre: best of [...]

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