It could be argued that companion animals in America have never enjoyed greater rights than they do today. Is that enough? Don't miss our show discussing the complexity of our relationships with non-human animals who, research shows, think.
The guest is Kari Weil, professor of letters at Wesleyan University in Connecticut. Here are two excerpts from her book Thinking Animals:
Join the conversation on Twitter or on Facebook.
GUEST:
- Kari Weil – professor of letters at Wesleyan University
MUSIC:
- “Gne Gne,” Montefiori Cocktail
- “Love Dog,” TV on the Radio
- “Pet Sounds,” The Beach Boys
- “Space Dog,” Tori Amos
Lori Mack and Jonathan McNicol contributed to this show.