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    Good Food

    An Argument against Eating Animals

    In 2010 Evan interviewed Jonathan Safran Foer about his book Eating Animals and his decision to become a vegetarian. For Foer, it was never an issue of ethics but one of treating animals humanely. The full interview from 2010 can be heard here . Music Bed: "Slidy" by Project Trio

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    In 2010 Evan interviewed

    Jonathan Safran Foer about his book

    Eating Animals and his decision to become a vegetarian. For Foer, it was never an issue of ethics but one of treating animals humanely. The full interview from 2010 can be heard

    here.

    The full episode

    6 of 8
    Is It Ethical to Eat Meat?; Welsh Rarebit; Foraging for Pie
    1. 0:00 Special Farm Report
    2. 7:04Welsh Rarebit on Sunset Blvd
    3. 13:48The King of Pig
    4. 22:17Pastrami at Home
    5. 31:23Is It Ethical to Eat Meat?
    6. 39:17An Argument against Eating AnimalsYou’re reading this
    7. 42:51Supermoms against Superbugs
    8. 48:52Foraging for Pie
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Gillian Ferguson

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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      Laryl Garcia

      Senior Director, Good Food

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      Harriet Ells

      Program Director for Talk

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    6 of 8
    Is It Ethical to Eat Meat?; Welsh Rarebit; Foraging for Pie
    1. 0:00 Special Farm Report
    2. 7:04Welsh Rarebit on Sunset Blvd
    3. 13:48The King of Pig
    4. 22:17Pastrami at Home
    5. 31:23Is It Ethical to Eat Meat?
    6. 39:17An Argument against Eating AnimalsYou’re reading this
    7. 42:51Supermoms against Superbugs
    8. 48:52Foraging for Pie
    Back to Good Food