Veganism Archives - Granite Grok

Veganism

Millennials and Veganism: A Generation’s Commitment to Ethical Eating

The Millennial generation, born between 1981 and 1996, has become a driving force behind the vegan movement, prioritizing ethical, health, and environmental considerations. The rise of veganism among Millennials reflects a deeper change in attitudes towards food, animal welfare, and sustainability. Let’s explore the factors that have motivated this generation to embrace a plant-based lifestyle. …

Millennials and Veganism: A Generation’s Commitment to Ethical Eating Read More »

DISCUS Doodlings – “Totalitarian govt is not just one where police and soldiers overwatch with guns”

Reading that title, one should be thinking, at least, of North Korea.  China, as well.  Those of us who are older remember the Berlin Wall and the East German army and the Western Allies decades long standoff with thumbs ready to put their Safeties to off.  I also think of the Stasi, keeping tabs on …

DISCUS Doodlings – “Totalitarian govt is not just one where police and soldiers overwatch with guns” Read More »

Saying “Bring Home the Bacon” is Oppressive to “Disadvantaged Groups.”

If milk is the symbol of white supremacy, then bacon is the oppressor of disadvantaged peoples. Meat, the “ancient” cudgel of oppressors. An elitist symbol of ruling class power. A superiority expressed in phrases like “bring home the bacon,” and your “goose is cooked.” Sinister slights wielded by thoughtless elites doing the bidding of the one percent. 

Palate Cleanser (?) – Famous Vegan Eating Meat Again

Alex Jamieson was a vegan for 12 years, appeared in the movie Super-Size me, and has been a well-regarded prominent voice in–they actually have this–the vegan community, but she recently discovered that her body was asking her for things she was not providing.  Animal protein.  So she began adding it slowly back into her diet, …

Palate Cleanser (?) – Famous Vegan Eating Meat Again Read More »