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The last time I tried to “teach” Madame Bovary was in an advanced undergraduate course at a London university, and I had expected better results. The students either hated it, or found it “boring,” and even when they did “sort of like” it, they hated the central character, and said things like: “How can I like someone who cheats on their husband?” Or “That woman had everything and she was never happy.” They found Emma completely unsympathetic—a problem I never had teaching other novels about adu

This article highlights ten ways their advocacy and protests have influenced and brought about positive changes in animal welfare laws.

California could send Wayne Hsuing, attorney and co-founder of Direct Action Everywhere, to prison for 3.5 years for rescuing chickens and ducks from cruelty. Where does the animal welfare movement go from here?

“Despite all the hand-wringing about distraction, it’s asked less often what it is that what we want to attend to in the first place.”

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