Book Selection We'll be discussing selected pages from "Thing: Inside the Struggle for Animal Personhood" by Samuel Machado and Cynthia Sousa Machado, with Steven M. Wise. Reading Assignment Don't worry […]
Photography has long served as a bridge between worlds, revealing hidden realities, creating empathy, and inspiring action. In sanctuary and animal rights work, photographers face unique challenges: How do you […]
Calling all high school juniors and seniors in Tennessee! Spend a rewarding Saturday at Odd Man Inn Animal Refuge, connecting with our rescued animal residents (affectionately known as the Sanctuary […]
Calling all high school juniors and seniors in Tennessee! Spend a rewarding Saturday at Odd Man Inn Animal Refuge, connecting with our rescued animal residents (affectionately known as the Sanctuary […]
We want to devote our November Bite-Size Book Club session to discussing the work and legacy of Jane Goodall, who died on October 1st at the age of 91. She […]
We had such a good discussion as we analyzed the wildlife photographs in our Fall 2025 Book Club session on “Photography as Advocacy” that we didn’t have time to look […]
In March, we’ll explore a BBC Reader centered on visual art and short literary segments created across time and place by artists and authors who portray animals in their work […]
April will be “Putting the Book in Book Club” month! We’ll discuss two very famous and different novels using pigs as key characters, and both of our selections are still […]
For our May Movie discussion, we’re watching WALL-E, the 2008 Pixar film about waste, loneliness, technology, love, and what it might mean to "come down to the ground." WALL-E is […]