Published in January 2026 in the Animal Studies Journal. This paper followed my presentations at the Marx in the Anthropocene conference and the 2025 International Animal Rights Conference. There’s a good video of the IARC presentation on YouTube. And I’m working on the book version
animal agriculture
Maybe don’t set fire to your only home
Biodiversity is essential On 19 Jan 2026, whilst the world was distracted by news from the uncaring, extractive, imperialist and progressively unhinged hegemony, the British government quietly released its report on the essential need for biodiversity. The report is only landing with people now and like with many of these types of reports, those of…
If the whole world went vegan, what would we do with all the farm animals?
If the whole world went vegan, what would we do with all the farm animals?
A classic gotcha question answered simply
Industrial animal farming: makes no difference
There’s lots of ink spilled bemoaning the existence and practices of industrial animal agribusiness. From animal welfare, ludicrously damaging environmental impact, loss of biodiversity, and Victorian labour practices, vegans and nonvegans align in righteous indignation of an industry the scale of which is nearly unimaginable. But why do vegans spend any time on this discussion?…