Reading and Media Resources

A documentary focusing on both ethical and technological developments around the world regarding the use of animals as food and contemplating a post-meat figure.

Documentary about the work of photojournalist Jo-Anne McArthur, who has traveled the world photographing animals held in conditions of cruelty, captivity and, occasionally, kindness. Directed by Liz...

Documentary about a pig farmer who turns his back on animal agriculture.

A documentary about an animal activist who has devoted himself to opposing MarineLand, a Canadian aquatic theme park.

Documentary depicting the life and death of a circus elephant who went on a rampage in Honolulu in 1994, killed her trainer in front of thousands of spectators and died in a hail of gunfire.

Documentary on the work of the Nonhuman Rights Project. Directed by Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker and starring Steven M. Wise.

Examines the impacts that agriculture, particularly but not exclusively industrial animal agriculture, has on humans, animals, and the environment, and considers them specifically in the light of...

Provides a critical examination of the corporate-controlled food industry in America.

A Catholic theologian’s exploration of the teachings of Scripture, the Church fathers and the modern Catholic Church regarding our obligations to treat animals morally.

A collection of essays by the founder of United Poultry Concerns, detailing 30 years of activism on behalf of chickens and other domesticated fowl. In addition to personal stories, the book highlights...