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Jul 30, 2009, 9:21 am
Yesterday I proclaimed it silly to think that being vegan is hard. Today, I received a question from a college friend about keeping veganism cheap. And as we all know, a diet is easier to follow to if it is affordable.
So how is being vegan easy? It’s cheap.
My friend writes: I started delv... Comment - Like
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Jul 29, 2009, 11:22 am
A lot of times when people hear that I am vegan they respond that they could never do that. They act like it is this huge, impossible feat to cut animal products out of your diet. They seem to forget that people change their diet every day and that millions of us have already managed to become vegan... Comment - Like
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Jul 28, 2009, 10:40 am
This weekend I drove down to the Washington, D.C. area to exhibit for the Humane League at the Humane Society’s Taking Action for Animals (TAFA) conference. It was a fun, though busy and tiring, weekend. I got meet people who I work with through phone and email but had never met in person, and... Comment - Like
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Jul 24, 2009, 2:57 pm
It seems the media has also fallen in love with Allyson Siegel and Lilly, the five-legged dog that she rescued from being sold to a Coney Island animal freak show. Updates on the little puppy’s story have been buzzing around Web.
Wednesday, July 22, “Freaks of Nature” owner John ... Comment - Like
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Jul 24, 2009, 11:36 am
The health nuts of Rodale Publishing — who have brought us magazines such as Men’s and Women’s Health, Organic Gardening, and my new favorite, Runner’s World, and is currently working on Alicia Silverstone’s The Kind Diet — has a lot of fun info put together onlin... Comment - Like
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Jul 22, 2009, 2:02 pm
I think I just fell in love with a woman that I have never met and probably never will: Allyson Siegel (shown here) of Charlotte, NC.
When Siegel got wind that Precious a five-legged puppy was being sold to a Coney Island freak show, she jumped to Precious’ rescue. “Freaks of NatureR... Comment - Like
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Jul 22, 2009, 11:48 am
Earlier this month, N.E.R.D. front man Pharrell Williams made an appearance at the Serpentine Gallery summer party in London wearing knee-high boots over his pants. What do you think about this look? Share your thoughts through the poll below! Note: If you are reading this in email or a reader, you ... Comment - Like
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Jul 22, 2009, 10:49 am
In a 2006 interview with NPR (and several times before and after this specific instance), American Apparel owner Don Charney spoke up loud and proud as an immigration activist. He boasts that his California clothing company is not only sweat shop free, but that workers receive generous benefits and ... Comment - Like
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Jul 20, 2009, 8:44 pm
When I first read the name of the new online clothing boutique Chemo Couture, I was pretty sure that it was not something that I was going to want to tell people about. I pictured it being just a few scarves and hats. But I stand corrected.
Chemo Couture is an amazing new collection of unique desig... Comment - Like
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Jul 20, 2009, 3:34 pm
I was flipping through old issues of Natural Health magazine recently and have decided that it is an extremely vegan-friendly publication. One issue in particular had a long article all about cow milk alternatives. It analyzed and explained nut milks such as soy and almond, and grain milks such as r... Comment - Like
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Jul 18, 2009, 10:10 pm
Am I getting old? I see tweens, teens, and early 20-somethings today and I just don’t get their fashion choices and statements. In particular I am talking about …
1. Shaving off your eyebrows. Isn’t this something that drunken frat boys do to each other when one of them passes out... Comment - Like
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Jul 18, 2009, 4:38 pm
Dear coffee shops (big chains and small locals alike, except for you, Dunkin Donuts, because you refuse to offer soy milk at all):
I, and many other vegans and lactose intolerant folks, genuinely appreciate you offering soy milk for our guilty pleasure iced latte fix. However, there are a few conce... Comment - Like
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Jul 17, 2009, 11:39 am
I am moving in three weeks. I have just started a new job at a local recreation center. My other job’s boss is going away for a few weeks and I’ll be manning the headquarters. Basically … there are a lot of things going around in my head. I can’t walk down the street without ... Comment - Like
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Jul 15, 2009, 10:00 am
A friend from college, Lauren, left me a message on Facebook this week saying that she had just baked the most delicious vegan cookies to take into work on her birthday and wanted to share the recipe with me and the readers of Living Without Meat. So, thanks to Lauren, here’s a reader-approved... Comment - Like
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Jul 7, 2009, 2:00 pm
I’ve heard of dumpster divers. I’ve even heard of freegans and people who dig in dumpsters behind food suppliers to find their meals. Then in the artistic world, I am familiar with making art from “found objects,” meaning that you use materials that might otherwise be conside... Comment - Like
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Jul 5, 2009, 1:02 pm
Yesterday, the American holiday July 4th, my roommate suggested that I wear her red and white horizontal striped tee shirt. Horizontal stripes!? But aren’t those supposed to make me look wider than I am?
I was fearful, but still I tried on the shirt, for America’s sake. Much to my surp... Comment - Like
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Jun 30, 2009, 11:22 pm
It’s time to check in with the busy fashion designers who are struggling to stay afloat in this economy. Those that aren’t showing in the currently occurring Spring 2010 Menswear Fashion Week are busy elsewhere …
* Karl Lagerfeld shot the fall 2009 Chanel ad campaign at his Vermon... Comment - Like
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Jun 26, 2009, 9:02 pm
With two big name celebrity deaths yesterday, June 25, (Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson in case you live under a rock) we also lost two people who made a large impact on fashion during their peak. Farrah and Michael undeniably had two very distinct, iconic personal styles.
When you think of Farr... Comment - Like
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Jun 21, 2009, 9:52 pm
This week, on Tuesday, June 16, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) held the 2009 CFDA Fashion Awards, hosted by comedian Tracey Ullman.
The winners and honorees of the 2009 CFDA Fashion Awards include:
Womenswear Designer of the Year, presented by Diane Kruger
Kate & Laura Mulleav... Comment - Like
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Jun 18, 2009, 11:23 am
Veganism is still growing in prevalence in the mainstream news, even in the fashion world!
* New York Magazine’s blog, The Cut, featured Olsen Haus shoes because the brand “Makes Being Vegan Stylish.” The fashionable blogger wrote about the fast-growing, young, vegan-owned design ... Comment - Like
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