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Snake Church, Sue Hall Pyke
Snake Church, Sue Hall Pyke
Animal Studies Journal
This paper imagines Snake Church as a post-secular worship practice that reaches with and beyond the vilified serpent held within the limits of Judeo-Christianity. Snake Church offers a devotional practice enlivening enough to shift the languish of a post-secular world where the reasonableness of Enlightenment has crumbled into numbers like 440ppms and 1.5C. The Western empire has been revealed as stark naked, vulnerable, an old skin that cannot hold my world. Snake Church offers me a sacred opiating hope. As I approach a nascent liturgy, here, in the settler-ravaged Stony Rises, home to the Eastern Maar tiger snake and Eastern …
A Nude Horse Is A Rude Horse: The Society For Indecency To Naked Animals, Thomas Aiello
A Nude Horse Is A Rude Horse: The Society For Indecency To Naked Animals, Thomas Aiello
Animal Studies Journal
In 1959, Alan Abel began sending out a series of press releases to American media outlets credited to a new organization, The Society for Indecency to Naked Animals. Using the language of conservative moralists opposed to the changes in postwar society, he argued that ‘naked’ animals were scandalous and needed to be clothed. Pets, farm animals, and wildlife were all included, as the organization hued to slogans like ‘a nude horse is a rude horse’ and ‘decency today means morality tomorrow’. Abel employed comedian Buck Henry to play the organization’s president, G. Clifford Prout, who gave interviews and speeches covered …
The Wolf Is Back By Robert Priest, Kelly Shepherd
The Wolf Is Back By Robert Priest, Kelly Shepherd
The Goose
Review of Robert Priest's The Wolf is Back.
Creaturely Love: How Desire Makes Us More And Less Than Human By Dominic Pettman, Gina M. Granter
Creaturely Love: How Desire Makes Us More And Less Than Human By Dominic Pettman, Gina M. Granter
The Goose
Review of Dominic Pettman's Creaturely Love: How Desire Makes Us More and Less than Human.
Among Animals 2 Edited By John Yunker, Gina M. Granter
Among Animals 2 Edited By John Yunker, Gina M. Granter
The Goose
Review of John Yunker's Among Animals 2.
What Would Animals Say If We Asked The Right Questions? By Vinciane Despret, Nathan Tebokkel
What Would Animals Say If We Asked The Right Questions? By Vinciane Despret, Nathan Tebokkel
The Goose
Review of Vinciane Despret's What Would Animals Say If We Asked the Right Questions?
Bee Work | Departure, Anne Simpson
Bee Work | Departure, Anne Simpson
The Goose
How do we get closer to the nature of the bee’s, or any non-human's, experience, mystery that it is? This essay is a lyrical meditation on the power (and challenges) of poetry and language to access non-human worlds.
Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections With Other Animals And The Earth Edited By Carol J. Adams And Lori Gruen, Astrida Neimanis
Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections With Other Animals And The Earth Edited By Carol J. Adams And Lori Gruen, Astrida Neimanis
The Goose
Astrida Neimanis reviews Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections with Other Animals and the Earth, edited by Carol J. Adams and Lori Gruen.
Animal Bodies, Renaissance Culture By Karen Raber, Chad Weidner
Animal Bodies, Renaissance Culture By Karen Raber, Chad Weidner
The Goose
Chad Weidner reviews Animal Bodies, Renaissance Culture by Karen Raber.
Loving Animals: Toward A New Animal Advocacy By Kathy Rudy, Elana Santana
Loving Animals: Toward A New Animal Advocacy By Kathy Rudy, Elana Santana
The Goose
Review of Kathy Rudy's Loving Animals: Toward a New Animal Advocacy.