tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post3079982757533251923..comments2023-11-03T11:37:04.473+00:00Comments on nothing new under the sun: The Cove: would you eat a dolphin?byron smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-19038687477145180002012-12-15T00:40:58.684+00:002012-12-15T00:40:58.684+00:00Grist: Mercury in seafood - where does it come fro...Grist: <a href="http://grist.org/food/mercury-in-seafood-where-does-it-come-from/" rel="nofollow">Mercury in seafood - where does it come from?</a> A: mainly coal.byron smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-21331119968680515052012-09-10T09:48:56.630+01:002012-09-10T09:48:56.630+01:00Guardian: Filippino mural painter inspired by The ...Guardian: <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2012/sep/10/dolphin-murals-philippines-the-cove" rel="nofollow">Filippino mural painter inspired by <i>The Cove</i></a>.byron smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-45478115153333351922012-04-04T15:48:50.776+01:002012-04-04T15:48:50.776+01:00Onion: Dolphins not as intelligent as we once thou...Onion: <a href="http://www.theonion.com/articles/study-dolphins-not-so-intelligent-on-land,1896/" rel="nofollow">Dolphins not as intelligent as we once thought</a>.byron smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-64172529567867518322011-08-30T16:57:16.448+01:002011-08-30T16:57:16.448+01:00Hi Anon, thanks for your comment.
I don't hav...Hi Anon, thanks for your comment.<br /><br />I don't have a problem with the documentary being biased, since that is the ethical framework it brings to the issue (that dolphins, as sentient and highly intelligent creatures, are not to be kept in captivity or slaughtered for food). Whether such a framework would extend straightforwardly to kangaroos is an interesting question. I am aware that byron smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-46164332643762878352011-08-30T04:14:53.869+01:002011-08-30T04:14:53.869+01:00The documentary was certainly moving, however I ha...The documentary was certainly moving, however I have been disturbed by some of the racist comments from others who have seen it. <br /><br />I wonder how Australians would feel if Japanese were sneaking around the outback filming kangaroos being slaughtered with the aim of releasing an extremely biased documentary for global distribution?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com