Showing posts with label Green Mountain College. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Green Mountain College. Show all posts
July 16, 2014

The Oxen at the Intersection: Review

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A Collision (or, Bill and Lou Must Die: A Real-Life Murder Mystery from the Green Mountains of Vermont), by pattrice jones (2014, Lantern Bo...
May 10, 2013

The Politics of the Pasture

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James McWilliams writes: Green Mountain College, from the founding of Cerridwen Farm in 1997 to its decision to kill Bill and Lou in 2012,...
March 28, 2013

Rump Steak

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Advocacy group Rural Vermont is promot ing its 2013 “Annual Celebration”: “Philip Ackerman-Leist,” director of Green Mountain College’s Fa...
February 16, 2013

The animal killers' dilemma

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Glenn Davis Stone, Professor of Anthropology and Environmental Studies at Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, and pro-GMO blogger at...
January 24, 2013

Let’s cry for the oxen, not for Green Mountain College

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To the Editor, Valley News : Lisa Rathke's Associated Press story about Green Mountain College (GMC) representatives presenting their ...
December 27, 2012

Unnecessary Death on the Farm

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Death and the Oxen To the Editor, Valley News (Lebanon, N.H. & White River Junction, Vt.) : In offering his perspective on killing as...
December 21, 2012

An ethical blind spot of the locavores

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John Sanbonmatsu writes: Kill Bill. And Lou, too. That's what officials at Green Mountain College, in Poultney, Vt., decided to do t...
December 13, 2012

Self-sabotage at Green Mountain College

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The people of Green Mountain College think it has been wrong for the public to protest their decision to kill their oxen instead of letting ...
December 11, 2012

Green Mountain College, Carnism, and the Embrace of Death

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The echo chamber's not going to work if you allow dissenting opinions! ( Green Mountain College student Emily McCoy , who blocks Facebo...
November 14, 2012

Fear and Loathing in Poultney

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Continuing evidence of Green Mountain College's paranoiac lashing out, Steven Wise writes: Thank you to the thousands who made your po...
November 13, 2012

Request for Common Cause from Philip Ackerman-Leist, Director of Green Mountain College’s Farm & Food Project

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“The challenge we are now facing is not one of a philosophical perspective that we find inappropriate but rather of an extreme activist agen...
November 11, 2012

Lou was reportedly killed this morning

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According to an e-mail reportedly sent today by Green Mountain College President Paul Fonteyn,* the ox named Lou was killed early this morni...
November 9, 2012

COMPASSION IS SUSTAINABLE

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Demonstrations at the corner of Main and Depot, Poultney, Vermont Friday (Nov. 9) 1pm and Sat (Nov. 10) 12pm Everyone knows about our belo...
November 1, 2012

Green Mountain College president is a mite paranoid

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[ Scroll down for updates to this post. ] From: President Paul J. Fonteyn To: GMC Campus Community Date: October 31, 2012 Re: Update on ...
October 26, 2012

Lou and Bill and the desire to eat them

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Photo by Caleb Kenna for the Boston Globe — Alison Putnam and Meiko Lunetta tend to Lou, who with partner Bill has become a symbol at Gre...
October 25, 2012

Save Bill and Lou!

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Friday 12:00–3:00 pm Poultney, Vermont Corner of College and Main Street in front of Brennan Circle on sidewalk Dress comfortably and wa...