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Exposing The Vegetarian Myth

January 28th, 2010 Tweet Facebook Digg Stumble Reddit

Essential reading.

What do you get when you mix a huge dose of recovering vegan with liberalism and some over the top feminism?  No, not Roseanne Barr on Atkins.  You get The Vegetarian Myth, by Lierre Keith.  Flashpoint Press was nice enough to send me a copy of this eye-opening book and although it took me a few months to get through, it has been an enlightening read.  In it, Keith combines her own personal experiences with some good hard data to help debunk the vegetarian myth as we know it. Continue Reading»

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Jonathan Safran Foer vs. Lierre Keith

October 29th, 2009 Tweet Facebook Digg Stumble Reddit
Do NOT buy this book.

Do NOT buy this book.

Recently, I’ve been reading more and more news articles about a book called Eating Animals.  At first, I thought this was going to be some sort of awesome cookbook or essays about eating some pretty tasty animals.  Instead, I found a book that goes against the things that every unvegan stands for.  I haven’t read the book, because I don’t think the author or publisher deserves any of my money, but I know enough to place an unvegan ban on the vegan propaganda.

The book is so insidious that it has turned the adorable Natalie Portman into a sudden vegan who compares eating meat with rape.  This cannot stand! Continue Reading»

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Beer Me Some Breckenridge Agave Wheat

The taste of skiing?

Colorado is definitely a beer state, and not just because Coors comes from the Rocky Mountain State.  No, it is also home to New Belgium (of Fat Tire fame) and seemingly countless other micro and craft breweries.  While in Breckenridge for a ski weekend, I decided I had to at least try one of these, and because it turned out to be the only one available at dinner, my choice happened to come from the creatively named Breckenridge Brewery.  The brewery, by the way, is actually no longer in Breckenridge, having expanded and moved to Denver in 1992.

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