The (Un)healthy Vegetarian: Recent Episodes

Joyce Correa

The (Un)healthy Vegetarian is a podcast that engages in discussion about plant-based eating while considering the liveliness of both animals and plants. Podcast host and vegetarian Joyce Correa is an English major who expresses a particular interest in Environmental Literature from which this podcast was created as a project.

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Welcome to the fifth episode of The (Un)healthy Vegetarian! Join podcast host Joyce Correa as she discusses the article “On Eating and Killing: Multispecies Entanglements and Implications for Ecology” by Kelly Linton that is the reason for the creation of this podcast.

Here’s the links to the articles that were mentioned: “On Eating and Killing: Multispecies Entanglements and Implications for Ecology” by Kelly Linton: https://www.natcult.net/on-eating-and-killing-multispecies-entanglements-and-implications-for-ecology/ “If Peas Can Talk, Should We Eat Them?” by Michael Marder: https://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/28/if-peas-can-talk-should-we-eat-them/ “Out of Sight but Not out of Mind: Alternative Means of Communication in Plants” by Monica Gagliano et al: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0037382 “Experience teaches plants to learn faster and forget slower in environments where it matters” by Monica Gagliano et al: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00442-013-2873-7

Here’s the titles of the texts that were mentioned: When Species Meet by Donna Haraway The Overstory by Richard Powers A Thousand Plateaus by Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari (where assemblage theory can be found) Flight Ways by Thom van Dooren (where the term “forms of life” can be found)

Here’s the link to The Nature of Things episode “What Trees Talk About”: https://www.cbc.ca/natureofthings/m_episodes/what-trees-talk-about

Here’s the links to the podcasts that were mentioned: “Consciousness, Kinship, and Community - a conversation with Richard Powers”: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/emergence-magazine-podcast/id1368790239?i=1000464533250 “Nature’s Intelligence: Interviewing The Vegetable - Robin Kimmerer and Monica Gagliano”: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bioneers-revolution-from-heart-nature-bioneers-radio/id965064938?i=1000447847549 “Reseeding the Food System - Rowen White”: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/emergence-magazine-podcast/id1368790239?i=1000454668263

Here’s the link to The Great Chain of Being: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_chain_of_being

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Welcome to the fourth episode of The (Un)healthy Vegetarian! Join podcast host Joyce Correa and today’s guest Adam as they discuss their transition into vegetarianism and veganism, supporting their local businesses and the distinction between being plant-based and being vegan.

Here’s the Instagram links to the vegan influencers that were mentioned: Patrik Baboumian: https://instagram.com/patrikbaboumian?igshid=30vii1gq4ikn Conscious Muscle (Jordan David): https://www.instagram.com/conscious_muscle/ Conscious Muscle Animal Rescue: https://www.instagram.com/friendsnotfoodrescue/ C.T. Fletcher: https://www.instagram.com/c.t.ali.fletcher Lauren Toyota (hot for food): https://www.instagram.com/laurentoyota/

Here’s the link to Lauren Toyota’s hot for food blog: https://www.hotforfoodblog.com

The vegan restaurant Heart’s Choices: https://heartschoices.com

The YouTube video I had referenced about vegan shaming: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aC-hCRo_0HM

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Welcome to the third episode of The (Un)healthy Vegetarian! Join podcast host Joyce Correa and today’s guest Jamal as they discuss their mutual love for Richard Powers’ novel The Overstory, practicing attentiveness and their thoughts on agriculture.

Here’s @PlanktonPundit on Twitter: https://twitter.com/planktonpundit?lang=en

Here’s the links to the podcasts that were mentioned: “Dwelling on Earth - Jay Griffiths” (about soil): https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/emergence-magazine-podcast/id1368790239?i=1000454668265 “Reseeding the Food System - Rowen White”: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/emergence-magazine-podcast/id1368790239?i=1000454668263 “Consciousness, Kinship, and Community - a conversation with Richard Powers” (The Overstory as a “hoodwink”): https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/emergence-magazine-podcast/id1368790239?i=1000464533250

Here’s the titles of the texts that were mentioned: The Overstory by Richard Powers Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer (where “Learning the Grammar of Animacy” can be found) The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins by Anna Tsing (where “the arts of noticing” can be found) The 100-Mile Diet by Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

Here’s the link to the article that was mentioned: “Out of Sight but Not out of Mind: Alternative Means of Communication in Plants”: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0037382

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Welcome to the second episode of The (Un)healthy Vegetarian! Join podcast host Joyce Correa and today’s guest Taylor as they share their animal stories, discuss empathizing with animals and how you don’t have to eat plant-based to be an animal lover.

Here’s the link to the Georgia Aquarium webcams: https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/webcam/beluga-whale-webcam/

Here’s the links to the podcasts that were mentioned: “Under The Skin, We’re All Kin: Reading the Minds of Animals - Carl Safina”: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bioneers-revolution-from-heart-nature-bioneers-radio/id965064938?i=1000443559047 “Consciousness, Kinship, and Community - a conversation with Richard Powers”: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/emergence-magazine-podcast/id1368790239?i=1000464533250

Here’s the titles of the texts that were mentioned: The Overstory by Richard Powers When Elephants Weep: The Emotional Lives of Animals by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson and Susan McCarthy The Sexual Politics of Meat by Carol J. Adams

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Welcome to the first episode of The (Un)healthy Vegetarian! Join podcast host Joyce Correa as she discusses her interest in Environmental Literature, the decision to eat-plant-based and growing up as an animal lover.

Here’s the link to the article that was mentioned: “On Eating and Killing: Multispecies Entanglements and Implications for Ecology” by Kelly Linton: https://www.natcult.net/on-eating-and-killing-multispecies-entanglements-and-implications-for-ecology/