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Aug 27, 2013 | 16:03Tooth and Claw Episode 10 Bonus | Frans de Waal uncut AudioTooth and Claw Episode 10 Bonus | Frans de Waal uncut Aug 27, 2013 | 16:03The celebrated biologist on why we share a lot more with the animal world than we like to think and why he's not very impressed by walking on two legs.
Aug 5, 2013 | 27:29Tooth and Claw Episode 7: The Rat Episode AudioTooth and Claw Episode 7: The Rat Episode Aug 5, 2013 | 27:29This week it's a look at the species we hate, and what those feelings really say about ourselves.
Jul 9, 2013 | 27:29Tooth and Claw Episode 3: Do we love some animals too much? AudioTooth and Claw Episode 3: Do we love some animals too much? Jul 9, 2013 | 27:29For many people, pets have become just like members of the family. But what does it mean for our human connections to see animals as pseudo-people?
Aug 13, 2013 | 27:29Tooth and Claw Episode 8: Can factory-farmed meat be ethical meat? AudioTooth and Claw Episode 8: Can factory-farmed meat be ethical meat? Aug 13, 2013 | 27:29Can industrial farming be truly humane? Debaters Tina Widowski, of Guelph University, and farmer and food activist Joel Salatin square off. Ethical-eating guru Michael Pollan has the last word.
Jul 27, 2013 | 28:26Tooth and Claw Episode 6 Bonus: Peter Singer uncut AudioTooth and Claw Episode 6 Bonus: Peter Singer uncut Jul 27, 2013 | 28:26Hear our full interview with philosopher Peter Singer, just ahead of the 40th anniversary of his seminal book, 'Animal Liberation.'
Aug 27, 2013 | 27:28Tooth and Claw Episode 10: Dear Tooth and Claw AudioTooth and Claw Episode 10: Dear Tooth and Claw Aug 27, 2013 | 27:28It's the human-animal relationship advice episode! With writer Susan Orlean, anthrozoologist Hal Herzog and primatologist Frans de Waal.
Jun 25, 2013 | 27:29Tooth and Claw Episode 1: Should we eat dog? AudioTooth and Claw Episode 1: Should we eat dog? Jun 25, 2013 | 27:29Arguing yes is award-winning cookbook author Jennifer McLagan, who says that eating dog may well be more ethical than eating your average chicken. Social psychologist and bestselling author Jonathan Haidt strenuously disagrees.
Jul 2, 2013 | 27:29Tooth and Claw Episode 2: Is it time we let some species go extinct? AudioTooth and Claw Episode 2: Is it time we let some species go extinct? Jul 2, 2013 | 27:29With so many species facing extinction, has the time come to pick winners and losers? A Tooth and Claw debate.
Jul 30, 2013 | 27:30Tooth and Claw Episode 6: Women's Rights, Civil Rights... Animal Rights? AudioTooth and Claw Episode 6: Women's Rights, Civil Rights... Animal Rights? Jul 30, 2013 | 27:30A feature interview with Peter Singer, on the upcoming 40th anniversary of his seminal book 'Animal Liberation.'
Aug 5, 2013 | 5:33Tooth and Claw Episode 7 Bonus | How Michael Pollan learned to love bacteria AudioTooth and Claw Episode 7 Bonus | How Michael Pollan learned to love bacteria Aug 5, 2013 | 5:33In the spirit of the Rat Episode, food writer Michael Pollan explains how he learned to love bacteria, and why you should too.
Aug 13, 2013 | 17:14Tooth and Claw Episode 8 Bonus | More from ethical-eating guru Michael Pollan AudioTooth and Claw Episode 8 Bonus | More from ethical-eating guru Michael Pollan Aug 13, 2013 | 17:14Find out why Michael Pollan ate a Chicken McNugget, why he says he's a great dinner guest, and whether or not the ethics of eating meat today are too complex even for him.
Aug 9, 2013 | 9:23Tooth and Claw Episode 8 Bonus | Mark Bittman on a shmeat future AudioTooth and Claw Episode 8 Bonus | Mark Bittman on a shmeat future Aug 9, 2013 | 9:23Is lab-grown meat the answer? Ever practical, ever wise, New York Times food and opinion writer Mark Bittman weighs in.
Aug 19, 2013 | 20:09Tooth and Claw Episode 9 Bonus | Jon Mooallem on "Wild Ones" AudioTooth and Claw Episode 9 Bonus | Jon Mooallem on "Wild Ones" Aug 19, 2013 | 20:09A feature interview with Jon Mooallem on his new book, "Wild Ones: A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story About Looking at People Looking at Animals in America"
Jul 8, 2013 | 11:59Tooth and Claw Bonus interview: Author Peter Trachtenberg AudioTooth and Claw Bonus interview: Author Peter Trachtenberg Jul 8, 2013 | 11:59Peter Trachtenberg, author of Another Insane Devotion, on the love of cats and persons.
Jul 27, 2013 | 27:09Tooth and Claw Episode 6 Bonus: Animal lawyer Antoine Goetschel AudioTooth and Claw Episode 6 Bonus: Animal lawyer Antoine Goetschel Jul 27, 2013 | 27:09This Swiss lawyer was the world's first public animal defender. Listen in for Antoine Goetchel's thoughts on being a voice for animals in the courtroom.
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