Live Vidchat “Ancient Ideas about Animals”.
In the final vidchat, Ian spoke again to Nicholas Baker-Brian, the historian of religion in the ancient world who told us about the Manichaeans.
Live vidchat “The Church that Kickstarted Vegetarianism”
Our second vegetarian history live vidchat brings together two historians who covered the same movement from opposite ends, but have never talked before.
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Podcasters interview Ian about #VegHist
If you’re not yet tired of hearing me talk about vegetarian history, you can enjoy other show hosts interviewing me about it. It makes a refreshing change to me carefully scripting a deep dive into history.
Video Trailer for #VegHist
Why you should hear the epic backstory to today’s vegan movement. Trailer (2 mins).
VegHist Ep 14: Diet Reform. On consumerism, lebensreform, and Gandhi; with Ramachandra Guha; at Sabarmati Ashram, India
In the nineteenth century, in America and Germany, new forms of vegetarianism emerge – from the individualistic consumer vegetarianism of America, to the back-to-nature European “life reform” movement.
Episode 14: Diet Reform
As animal agriculture industrialises and meat consumption rises, the ways that food reformers respond are familiar to people today – the plant-based meat, the celebrity athletes, and the reformers who worship nature, sunshine, and fresh air.
Ian goes to the shops to discover just how many vegetarian staples he owes to pioneers like John Harvey Kellogg. In Sabarmati, northwest India, he visits the Ashram of Mahatma Mohandas K Gandhi.
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