Category Archives: activism

Naturestage Mashup July 18! Dog Behavior, Amazing Qualities of Honeybees, Live Music by Americana favorites The Wednesdays and Calen Perkins, Socializing and more

You won’t want to miss our event to support Naturestage on July 18 in our (air conditioned) studio in Waltham. Here’s the lineup and a video of a recent performance by the Wednesdays at Porchfest. You can get your tickets … Continue reading

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New Book on Evolving Legal Status of Pets

Originally posted on Animal Blawg:
Hi All, Please excuse the self-promotion, but today marks the publication of my first book, Citizen Canine: Our Evolving Relationship with Cats and Dogs. The book is about how pets have become more like family,…

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Naturestage’s Salon Series in 2014 Kicks Off With Matt Glover Wednesday February 26

Our salon series is off and running in the Naturestage studio with the first concert/presentation the incredible Matt Glover playing  a 60-minute Trip Around the World (on Mandolin) followed by a brief presentation by Miranda Loud on the state of … Continue reading

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Raising a Glass to thedodo.com

January 10th was a wonderful day to open my New York Times. The word “speciesism” was mentioned, which is one of the underlying word-views that Naturestage is trying to challenge, and it is something that needs to become a sea-change … Continue reading

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A Week of International Protest Against Poaching and a short film

I was able to attend the most important series of marches to date to protest ivory poaching and the escalating killing of elephants for their tusks. Ivory is now worth more than gold, and with only @ 300,000 elephants left … Continue reading

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A synopsis of PBS’s Battle for the Elephants

A synopsis of PBS’s Battle for the Elephants.

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New video! Jim and Emmy – for the One Language Project

I am so excited to share this new video I made with Jim James and his dog Emmy. Please share with dog lovers and animal lovers and stay tuned for many more stories to come. Jim and Emmy

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Our Animal Nature in the Media…Coming Soon?

I opened the New York Times today and discovered a video on Zoos in America. Last week’s Times featured a front page article on the commonalities between human animal diseases and non human animal diseases. Apparently, other species suffer from … Continue reading

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A wonderful short video from the Global Oneness Project

“What if the world embodied our highest potential? What would it look like? As the structures of modern society crumble, where do we find solutions that can help us build the future that serves us all? Below is a short … Continue reading

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One Language Project Launched Today in Boston

One Language: For the Love of Dogs – is phase one of an expanding and ongoing exploration of the one language we share with with other species and one another – emotion. I am absolutely thrilled to combine my love … Continue reading

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