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Verk av Timothy Pachirat

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The Politics of Sight: this is Pachirat's posit. He spent some months working 3 different jobs in a slaughterhouse, to gain research for his dissertation. His observation that even in plain sight, humans will seek to obscure and deny what is facing them, when it is a subject of moral and ethical repugnance. So, even if slaughterhouses had glass walls, it would not serve to stop the current torture of animals eaten for food, but would, on the contrary, find more ugliness in humans, I.e. there would be brokers setting up for selling chances at being the knocker, electric cow prodder, etc. Ugh, humans.

The author did what few of us could do to bring to our knowledge and senses what the animals-as-food industry strives to conceal.
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burritapal | Oct 23, 2022 |

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Verk
2
Medlemmar
71
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#245,552
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½ 4.3
Recensioner
1
ISBN
9

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