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Literary Animal 2 Oct 2011 | 11:57 am
I started a new blog http://sangamithra.wordpress.com/ that I’m calling Literary Animal. I will post things literary, animal or both, and it will be musings on writing, reading and being(s). Filed un...
In Search of Sacred Cows 25 Aug 2011 | 01:58 pm
See latest videos I narrated for Brighter Green with some footage from our trip in 2009: “In this new two-part video series, Brighter Green examines the challenges and effects of India’s beef and dai...
Sister Species: Women, Animals and Social Justice 4 Jul 2011 | 10:30 am
I just received my contributor copy of Sister Species: Women, Animals and Social Justice, edited by Lisa Kemmerer. Very honored to be included with all these women. Contributors are Carol J. Adams,...
A Portrait of An Activist as a Young (and Old) Man 4 Jul 2011 | 10:29 am
I recently reviewed Joseph Lelyveld’s biography of Mahatma Gandhi for the lovely folks over at Our Hen House. I chose to focus on a few things I gleaned about activism and those which I thought wou...
Interview with Minal Hajratwala 2 May 2011 | 03:18 pm
Check out Issue 4 of the Tottenville Review which includes my interview with the fabulous Minal Hajratwala and her impressive book, Leaving India, My families Journey from Five Villages to Five Contin...
Give Geese A Chance 27 Mar 2011 | 11:34 am
Geese arrive at Hands Across the Lake Demonstration Earlier this afternoon, when a crowd of concerned citizens gathered by the lake in Prospect Park, a flock of geese in V formation landed near the w...
The Cries of Pigs and Cows 2 Mar 2011 | 10:09 am
See my post on Brighter Green on the traumatic impact on both humans and animals of the mass culling of animals as a result of Foot-and-mouth disease in Korea. Filed under: Uncategorized
Uprisings in Egypt and Burma 14 Feb 2011 | 04:40 pm
Tonight I attended this discussion that examined the similarities and differences between what is happening now in Egypt with the 1988 student uprising and the 2007 Saffron Revolution in Burma. The d...
Literati meets Digerati 7 Feb 2011 | 10:07 am
Just found out about the Brooklyn based digital publishing house, The Atavist, that seeks to find a place for long form narrative journalism. They are publishing stories that “are longer than magazin...
Review of Animal Camp 30 Jan 2011 | 01:44 pm
Check out my review of Kathy Stevens’s book Animal Camp over at Supervegan.com. Filed under: Uncategorized