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MAY 31, 2012

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  • SPONSOR:
    Tofurky - Turtle Island Foods

  • HIP CITY VEG
    Main Site
    V for Veg: Two new vegan fast-food restaurants

  • Music: The Dropa Stone - Salsa Verde

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Meat Eaters Downplay Animal Minds

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 107

  • SPONSOR:
    Tofurky - Turtle Island Foods

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    Main Site
    Peace Advocacy Network - Honey LaBronx fundraiser
    Honey LaBronx Live @ Tabu in Philadelphia (Commercial)
    Vegan Drag Queen (cooking show)
    Big Fat Vegan Radio - Podcast now available on iTunes

  • Music: Green Beings

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Want to Save Earth? Cut Out Meat

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 106

  • SPONSOR:
    Tofurky - Turtle Island Foods

  • SETH TIBBOTT:
    Tofurky founder - Meet the sponsor

  • JIM CORCORAN AND RAE SIKORA
    Plant Peace Daily - Main site
    Plant Peace Daily - the book - Buy it or get it for free
    Vegcast: Sounds of Summerfest 2009 - Includes Rae and JC's wedding

  • Music: Dada Veda - No More Blood

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Rats Match Humans in Decision-Making That Involves Combining Different Sensory Cues

  • THE VEGAN OPTION:
    Main Site
    Vote in the VegFestUK 2012 Awards

  • Vegucated - Philadelphia Premiere April 22 at the Rotunda
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 105

  • SPONSOR:
    Tofurky - Turtle Island Foods

  • DAVID STEINBERG
    Main site
    Vegan funnyman David Steinberg goes 'Inside Comedy'
    'Inside Comedy' Showtime page

  • Music: Quinn band - Closer to Love

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Looking healthy is more attractive than manliness

  • V for Veg
  • David Steinberg's Valentine's Day anecdote in V for Veg

  • NYC Vegetarian Food Festival
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 104

  • DAVID GEROW IRVING
    The Protein Myth - Facebook page
    The Protein Myth - Amazon page
    "Where Do You Get Your Protein?" on Vegcast

  • Music: mewithoutYou - The Fox, the Crow and the Cookie

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Pigeons can learn higher math, study finds

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  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 103

  • LINDSAY NIXON
    Happy Herbivore - Main Site
    Everyday Happy Herbivore
    Blog Post: I'm not 'vegan' anymoreh

  • Music: Kyle Vincent - Sweet Alice Brook

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    LIKE YOUR BURGER WELL DONE? IT COULD KILL YOU

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 102

  • VEDGE
    Vedge Restaurant - Main Site
    From 2006: Horizons audio walk-through
    From V for Veg: More Vedge photos, menu items, stories, fun

  • Music: Myq Kaplan - I Hate Vegetables
    Music: PAN Comedy Night Dec. 3rd

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Solution to world hunger? Eat less meat, new study urges

  • Vegucated: Philadelphia premiere November 10
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 101

  • CINDY SHEEHAN
    Main Site - Cindy Sheehan's Soapbox
    Audio archives
    Cindy Sheehan blog

  • Music: Cassendre Xavier: Confide in Me

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Dr. Oz, apple juice, and arsenic: chicken may have 10 times more
    Main Site: Nutrition Facts
    V For Veg: Kale chips: Betcha can't eat just one

    Jazzy Vegetarian: New TV Show
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 100

  • THE 100TH EPISODE OF VEGCAST!
    Vegetarian Summerfest 2011

    Music: Al-Ma'ari poem from Vegcast #94 set to music, performed by Sarah Schleuter Eisman

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    VEGCAST #35
    VEGCAST #36
    VEGCAST #43
    VEGCAST #44
    VEGCAST #49
    VEGCAST #50
    VEGCAST #51
    VEGCAST #61
    VEGCAST #68
    VEGCAST #73
    VEGCAST #76
    VEGCAST #82
    VEGCAST #90
    VEGCAST #92
    VEGCAST #93

  • Read Vance's new column V FOR VEG in the Daily News!
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  • SPONSOR:
    Lightlife Foods

  • NIKKI BENOIT
    Vegan Outreach
    Asking Obama the Vegan Question

  • Music: Jonathan Mann: Vegan Myths Debunked
    YouTube: Vegan Myths Debunked video

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Red, processed meat directly linked to bowel cancer

  • PEACE ADVOCACY NETWQRK:
    Main Site
    Green Carpet Gala

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 88

  • SPONSOR:
    Lightlife Foods

  • MELANIE JOY: WHY WE LOVE DOGS, EAT PIGS AND WEAR COWS
    Main Site
    About the book

  • Music: Yvonne Smith - Telling My Story

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Is Watercress the New Cancer-Busting Superfood?

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 49


    YouTube video for the Green Beings song "I Can Drive 55" played on this episode (click through for full-size version)

  • SPONSOR:
    Farm Fresh Express

  • JAMES LAVECK
    Humane Myth Web site
    Tribe of Heart

  • Music: Green Beings
     and Michael Hollinger

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Environmental Science & Technology: Do food miles matter?
    Abstract: Food-Miles and the Relative Climate Impacts of Food Choices in the United States
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 46

  • SPONSOR:
    KOV Foods

  • ISA CHANDRA MOSKOWITZ - ULTIMATE VEGAN
    Post Punk Kitchen
    Veganomicon

  • Music: Green Beings

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Fruits,veggies can protect from lung cancer

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 45

  • MARIA PANDOLFI - BUM RAP FOR RATS
    Rat Chick Rat Rescue

  • Music: Christina Louise Dicker

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Water scare over food crisis