Reviews

The “Flush” of Love
Books and movies about dogs are very popular these days, but they have a long history. Virginia Woolf’s Flush,...
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Book Review: “Citizen Canine: Our Evolving Relationship with Cats and Dogs” by David Grimm
The incredible Kevin Schneider joins us once again, this time to offer his analysis of scientist David Grimm’s new book “Citizen...
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Book Review: “Socialists and Animal Rights” by Jon Hochschartner
I’ve written before — both here on Our Hen House and on my own blog, Farmers Market Vegan — about...
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Book Review: Zooburbia: Meditations on the Wild Animals Among Us by Tai Moses
If I’m reincarnated as a squirrel or a spider – perhaps even a mole – I’m hoping that I’m...
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Book Review: “Animal Rights: What Everyone Needs to Know”
#ThrowbackThursdays returns, and this time we’re re-introducing you to a fantastically important book – Animal Rights: What Everyone Needs...
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Book Review: “Here Comes the Easter Cat” by Deborah Underwood (Pictures by Claudia Rueda)
Can one have a crush on a children’s picture book? That seems to be the only explanation for my...
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My Thoughts On Farmageddon
Today we welcome writer Emma Silvethorn to Our Hen House, to share her insights on the new book, Farmageddon:...
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Book Review: “Captain Paul Watson: Interview with a Pirate”
We are delighted that Ken Swensen is joining us today to give us his take on the book Captain...
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Book Review: “We Animals” by Jo-Anne McArthur
Today, London-based writer Emma Silverthorn is joining us to give us her take on photojournalist Jo-Anne McArthur’s new book...
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Book Review: “Dave Loves Chickens” by Carlos Patiño
When one goes vegan, especially when it’s for the animals, the disparity of our treatment of various non-human animals...
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Book Review: “Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We’re in without Going Crazy” by Joanna Macy and Chris Johnstone
Looking for some hope? Look no further. All you need to do is get to know Alessandra Seiter, a...
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