by Megan Oliver | Jul 10, 2017 | Ethics, Everything, Our Stories, Vegan Media
A short commentary on watching the mock-umentary “Carnage: Swallowing the Past.” I know I’m a few months late to the party (the film was originally release on March 19, 2017), but I finally got around to watching Carnage: Swallowing the Past...
by Megan Oliver | Jun 28, 2017 | Ethics, Everything, News, Vegan Media
Earlier today, the Netflix original movie Okja was released. The film was originally screened at the Cannes Film Festival. The film opens with a view inside Miranda Corporation, the Big Ag businesses responsible for finding the first “super pig” and...
by Kelsey Henderson | Apr 24, 2017 | Everything, News, Our Stories, Vegan Media
Last night on Earth Day, the wonderful Vancouver Island Vegan Assocation, hosted a vegan night out supplied with 100% vegan dawgs from The Very Good Butchers and a viewing of the documentary What The Health. My Background, My Health I grew up on a very typical...
by Megan Oliver | Apr 12, 2017 | Everything, News, Vegan Media, Vegan Tips + Resources
We’re disappointed with BBC for giving “nutrition advice” that’s not based in facts or evidence. Shameful. Today, the BBC published an online article titled, “Dairy-free diets warning over risk to bone health.” Despite my immediate...
by Megan Oliver | Nov 25, 2016 | Everything, News, Vegan Media
As I was browsing Netflix looking for something to watch, I came across Food Choices. I feel like I’ve seen most food/vegan-related documentaries, so I was excited to see a new (September 2016) film released. To be honest, though, I can’t say I can...
by Megan Oliver | Sep 14, 2016 | Ethics, Everything, Our Stories, Vegan Media
Recently, I sat down to re-watch the film, Chicken Run. I must admit, it was a bit fun — a nice little walk down memory lane. You see, in 2012, this was the first movie that ultimately convinced me to go vegetarian. No, it wasn’t an award-winning documentary on...