Vegetarianism and veganism

A vegetarian’s guide to talking to carnivores

Updated: If you decide to quit eating meat, you'll need to brace yourself for these absurd arguments

David Sirota Wednesday, Aug 24, 2011 5:01 PM UTC 384
News Vegetarianism and veganism

Why do vegetarian products glorify meat?

When my son asks about why we don't eat meat, I'll blame Tofurky and veggie bacon

David Sirota Friday, Aug 19, 2011 11:01 AM UTC 193
News Vegetarianism and veganism

A “Bones” star’s controversial vegan pregnancy

Why are Emily Deschanel and other moms-to-be taking heat for their meatless lifestyles?

Mary Elizabeth Williams Wednesday, Jul 13, 2011 3:42 PM UTC 96
Entertainment Vegetarianism and veganism

Is it OK for a vegetarian to wear leather?

As a child, I was uncompromising about not eating meat. But there was one little hypocrisy I tried to ignore

Emily Holleman Friday, May 27, 2011 8:01 PM UTC 161
Life My Tiny Hypocrisy, Life stories

Natalie Portman quits veganism. Good for her

The starlet caused a fuss when she embraced the strict diet. Now, pregnant, she's turning her back on it. Why not?

Drew Grant Monday, Apr 11, 2011 10:20 PM UTC 93
Entertainment White Knighting, Celebrity

PETA’s latest Super Bowl disgrace

The organization's idiotic new campaign shows its love of animals comes at the expense of humans -- again

Mary Elizabeth Williams Thursday, Feb 3, 2011 4:03 PM UTC 120
Life Advertising, Media Criticism

Bill Clinton: Veganism’s unlikely best friend

PETA's man of the year accomplishes what Natalie Portman and other celebs can't: He makes a healthy diet realistic

Mary Elizabeth Williams Monday, Dec 27, 2010 4:13 PM UTC 111
Life Vegetarianism and veganism

Airports ban body scan PETA ads

Travel centers pass on posters featuring an attractive woman beneath a "Be Proud of Your Body Scan: Go Vegan" line

Associated Press Thursday, Nov 25, 2010 5:24 PM UTC 69
News Air Travel

When the turkey took revenge, I took to vegetarian gravy

After a Thanksgiving of food poisoning, I swore off the bacteria-ridden beast and came up with this bird-free gravy

Bellwether Vance Wednesday, Nov 24, 2010 2:01 AM UTC 28
Life Thanksgiving, Guest Chef

How I learned to love being a vegetarian

16 years later, I've come to terms with what it means to me -- not sacrifice, not gospel, just being

Emily Holleman Thursday, Aug 26, 2010 4:35 PM UTC 52
Life Ethics of eating

I was tricked into eating meat (and I liked it)

I had been a vegetarian for 13 years. But when a new suitor fed me some foie gras, it changed everything

Jowita Bydlowska Tuesday, Aug 24, 2010 3:01 PM UTC 139
Life Life stories, Ethics of eating

Africa brought out the meat-eater in me

After a lifetime of strict vegetarianism, four months in Senegal taught me the value of all food

Ryan Brown Monday, Aug 23, 2010 6:20 PM UTC 35
Life Ethics of eating

A Lutheran turned vegetarian

I once tried for the holy grail of veganism. My husband's depression made me reexamine my relationship with meat

Linda Kernohan Saturday, Aug 21, 2010 4:21 PM UTC 76
Life Ethics of eating, Food fights

What is the meaning of meat eating?

Carnivores, omnivores, vegetarians -- the lines are blurrier than ever, and we'd like to hear your thoughts

Francis Lam Thursday, Aug 19, 2010 12:20 AM UTC 80
Life Food fights, Ethics of eating

Why your wine may not be vegetarian friendly

Many bottles are made with animal products, but you can find ones that aren't

Steven Kolpan Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010 1:20 AM UTC 46
Life Wine

Plants are people, too

Does life begin at pollination? Welcome to a brave new world of vegetable rights. Watch where you step, man

Francis Lam Wednesday, Dec 23, 2009 6:01 PM UTC 72
Life Vegetarianism and veganism

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