HeyJaredKim Stallwood’s Substack
Animal Rights Author, Scholar, Curator. Writing biography of Topsy the elephant. Vegan since 1976. Kim Stallwood Archive at British Library. Kim Stallwood Collection at Tier im Recht, Switzerland.
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Animal Rights: A Critical Evaluation (opens the original)
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The animal rights movement is making progress with what can be viewed as short-term victories. But, in the long term, we are failing to decrease the number of animals consumed, persuade enough people to go vegan, convince governments to pass meaningful legislation, and fundamentally challenge society’s attitudes toward other animals. Establishing moral and legal rights for animals is currently beyond our present reach. Our movement isn’t fit for purpose.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-im
50 Years of Vegan Animal Rights Activism (opens the original)
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Join me throughout 2026 as I celebrate 50 Years of activism as a vegan animal rights campaigner. One year each week. In 2014, Lantern published my book, Growl, with a foreword by musician and astrophysicist Brian May. I toured the UK and US promoting my book. My chapter, ‘Animal Rights: Moral Crusade or Social Movement?’, was published in Thinking The Unthinkable, edited by John Sorenson. Read my book Growl (Lantern). <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/ima
Compost Time! (opens the original)
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Three of us work our vegan, organic allotment in Hastings Old Town, East Sussex. We’ve had the allotment for at least 15 years. It’s traditionally known as 10 rods. Or, in “real money”, it’s about 250 square metres (2,722 square feet or 302.5 square yards). This is roughly the size of a double’s tennis court.The allotment is on the side of a hill with views across the Old Town valley and out to the English Channel. Wind off the sea is the biggest issue we must contend with. The wind is often col
Artificial Intelligence. Human Stupidity. (opens the original)
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In an earlier post, I wrote about how we should call our species Homo stultus, not Homo sapiens. Sapien means wisdom. Stultus means stupid. Thanks, Linnaeus. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="17
50 Years of Vegan Animal Rights Activism (opens the original)
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Join me throughout 2026 as I celebrate 50 Years of activism as a vegan, animal rights campaigner. One year each week. In 2013, I was interviewed by Roger Yates for the Human-Nonhuman Relations podcast. I presented ‘Animal rights: Moral crusade or political movement?’ at the International Animal Rights Conference, Luxembourg. I presented ‘Animal Witness’ at London VegfestUK. NCSU Libraries wrote to thank me for my role in helping to build the Tom Regan Animal Rights Archive and acquire several un
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