Episode 226: “Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile the earth wherever you appear and leave an ignoble trail behind you — and that is true, alas, for almost every one of us!”

Welcome to the 226^th episode of Our Hen House, a place to find our way to change the world for animals.
In today’s episode, we will bring you highlights from recent interviews on the Our Hen House TV show, a co-production with Brooklyn Independent Media, with special guests Myq Kaplan, Ella Nemcova [transcript of Myq Kaplan and Ella Nemcova], Leanne Mai-ly Hilgart [transcript], Jose Franco [transcript], Piper Hoffman, and Danny Carabano [transcript of Piper Hoffman and Danny Carabano].
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“Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile the earth wherever you appear and leave an ignoble trail behind you — and that is true, alas, for almost every one of us!” -Fyodor Dostoyevsky