Bob and Jenna Torres' book Vegan Freak (free download)

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Here's a link to the web page with information about Vegan

Freak: Being Vegan in a Non-Vegan World. Note that you can buy the book, read

it online, or download it. This is a good web site anyway, so cruise around. JJP

 

 

 

http://veganfreak.net/index.php?id=31

 

 

Excerpts from Vegan Freak: Being Vegan in a

Non-Vegan World

 

Veganism: how

far should one go? Pages 20-22 from the book, this excerpt considers

extending vegan ethics as far as possible in your life.

Simon the

Sadist Pages 33-36, this excerpt describes a hypothetical that is useful

for thinking about animal rights and the consumption of animals for food.

Repression and

Truth Pages 63-66, this part talks about how most people would rather not

know the truth about their food, and how they must repress that which they know

about meat and how it gets to their table.

Family Pages 70-72, this section

discusses Sir-Mix-A-Lot, big butts, and how to deal with the emotionally

explosive things that family can sometimes say.

 

Table of Contents from Vegan Freak: Being Vegan in a

Non-Vegan World

 

Here’s how it breaks

down (or you could download the

PDF instead)

chapter one: vegan and

freaky

 

The

Health Nut and the Hippie

Going

Vegan: The Cold Tofu Approach

How

We Went Vegan

Pathways

to Veganism

Perfection

and the Vegan Police

 

chapter 2: in which we get

all AR on you

 

Simon

the Sadist

Speciesism

 

Speciesism

and Capitalism

Veganism

and Hunger: Truth and Fiction

Vegan

Health

Fighting

Animal Exploitation

 

chapter three: hell is other

people

 

Repression

 

Family

(or, “Am I really related to these people?”)

Friends

 

Does

Somebody Have a Case of the Mondays?

Dealing

with Vegetarians

Vegan?

Vegetarian? Does it Matter?

 

chapter four: what DO vegans

eat anyway?

 

What

is Vegan?

But

Beer is Vegan, Right?!

What’s

for Dinner?

Surviving

the Grocery Store

Surviving

the Restaurant

On

the Road Again: Vegan Travel

Is

Your Dog a Vegan?

And

Finally

 

chapter five: fur is dead.

and leather too. and wool.

 

But

What Do I Do With the Old Leather?

Pleather

is Punk

Vegan

Cosmetics and Toiletries

Don’t

Read This Section if You’re Under 18

 

chapter six: go vegan, stay

vegan

appendix a: 25 things you

can do to get involved

appendix b: resources

 

Internet

Resources

Vegan

Food

Books

 

 

index

 

 

 

 

 

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