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PETA

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    Medical Catfight: PETA Sinks Claws into Wash. U.'s Pediatrics Program

    There are a few skills every aspiring pediatrician needs to master. Some, such as remaining straight-faced while insisting that a shot won't hurt, are relatively easy to pick up. Others, like intubating an infant -- a notoriously difficult procedure that involves inserting a plastic tube into a baby ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    Just How Many Tofu Boys Do We Need?

    gameculture.comPETA's take on Tofu Boy.​ Variety magazine recently published an article about the growth of Chinese animation, breaking the news that the Chinese animated feature film Tofu Boy is slated to hit U.S. theaters during the holidays in 2013. It's a retelling of Pinocchio set in mode ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2011

    UniverSoul Tiger Papers Produced; County Closes Investigation

    St. Louis County has now seen proof that the tiger whose paw got stuck in his cage earlier this month has been checked out by a vet.​So much for that.The St. Louis County Health Department has closed its investigation into the health and welfare of a tiger associated with the UniverSoul Circus, wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Tiger Trouble: County Investigating PETA Complaint Over Circus at Jamestown Mall

    PETA's video shows a tiger with his paw trapped under the bars of his cage at the UniverSoul Circus.​ UPDATED at 4:45 p.m. with comments from UniverSoul Circus. Yesterday, the UniverSoul Circus opened a five-day run at the Jamestown Mall -- bringing its dancing dogs, amazing acrobats and terr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2011

    St. Louis Girl is the "Cutest Vegetarian," says PETA

    Madeleine Smith, the cutest vegetarian in all the land, according to peta2.​Peta2, the young adult version of the often-controversial animal-rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, announced Monday the two cutest vegetarians in the country. And the cutest vegetarian girl in all t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    Ten Guilt-Free Eats for the Rapture

    Image via​You may already have heard the news that Judgment Day will take place this Saturday, May 21. If you're not Team Rapture, then you'll have until October 21 (at the latest) to suffer as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man. Then, as the Lord said unto Matthew, "Blammo!" ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Naked Women Invade the Loop!

    Diana BenantiHolly Kersten and Lauren Quillo stumping for PETA in the Loop. ​Nothing says animal rights like a couple of naked chicks standing on a street corner, right? Two St. Louis lovelies bared arms, legs and backsides for PETA in the Delmar Loop yesterday, hoping to educate passersby on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Nudie Foodies Bring Food Fetishism Mainstream for Japan Tsunami Relief

    thenudiefoodies.com​Food and sex keep colliding all over the place, often in the name of doing good. The Loop had a couple of naked ladies promoting veganism for PETA yesterday. Elsewhere, food bloggers are losing their clothes to aid Japan. The Nudie Foodies are 18 "cover model-caliber ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2011

    Florissant Woman Honored for Saving Dog's Life

    PETA loves Donna Oelze!​Donna Oelze might have good reason to be sick and tired of dogs. She works as a groomer, after all, and (take it from this dog owner!) not every pup is delighted to get his hair cut or his toenails clipped.But when Oelze saw a dog walk into the traffic on I-270 and get stru ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2011

    Breast Milk Ice Cream & Six Other Grown-Up Foods Made From Breast Milk

    Ewww, gross! Ice cream made from breast milk! Oh, wait ... maybe that's not so bad. We're mammals. Cows are mammals. The milk's screened to hospital standards. And it's free-range! As long as Mum gets out of the house on occasion. "How can anybody possibly say this is disgusting? If it's good ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2010

    The Daily Show Investigates Missouri's Anti-Puppy-Mill Propaganda

    Then again, Olivia Munn has also "bared it all" for PETA.​Sure, a majority of Missourians last week voted in favor of tougher state regulations for puppy mills. But those voters clearly had no idea what they were voting for as evident in the following: A) Missouri legislators announced this week t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2010

    Elephants Stroll The City, Humane Officials Jog Along

    He'd really rather not dance in a costume, thanks.​Check out Todd C. Frankel's really terrific article in today's Post-Dispatch about an unusual alliance here in St. Louis between animal control and the ever-controversial PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. The group, which advocate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    Ten Animal Parts You Probably Didn't Know Were Food

    Photo from bbc dig it​After watching Anthony "No Reservations" Bourdain dine on warthog anus (yes, warthog anus), it seemed potentially instructive to search the web for other implausible anatomical snacks.It was.So, to honor Mr. Bourdain's adventurous palate, here's a compilation of the top eight ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2010

    Lady Gaga's Meat Dress Draws Scorn of PETA, Butchers

    Screenshot: www.usatoday.com​Fact: Intermittently interesting pop megastar Lady Gaga wore a dress made out of meat at MTV's Orgy of Irrelevance Video Music Awards. The blogosphere observed, snarked and was prepared to move on. Shockingly, not everyone wanted to let the matter drop.First, we have P ... More >>

  • News

    April 14, 2010

    The Humane Society and big agriculture slug it out over animal rights

    Screenshot: www.usatoday.com​Fact: Intermittently interesting pop megastar Lady Gaga wore a dress made out of meat at MTV's Orgy of Irrelevance Video Music Awards. The blogosphere observed, snarked and was prepared to move on. Shockingly, not everyone wanted to let the matter drop.First, we have P ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    Imagine If You Will a Robotic Punxsutawney Phil on Groundhog Day

    For the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, every day is Groundhog Day. This of course means that every day is a new day to summon yet another spasm of outrage and cite a further example of man's inhumanity -- to animals. On this particular Groundhog Day, PETA has outdone them ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2010

    Vegans Who Aren't Morrissey Also Love the Pageant

    Todd Owyoung​Morrissey's concert rider bans meat from whatever venue he happens to be playing that night, due to his staunch vegan status. (When he played the Pageant last year, the hot dog cart even had to take the night off!) We're not sure if that has anything to do with the following item, ... More >>

  • News

    December 30, 2009

    Well Red: Readers debate the effectiveness of traffic-light cameras and the fate of taggers

    Todd Owyoung​Morrissey's concert rider bans meat from whatever venue he happens to be playing that night, due to his staunch vegan status. (When he played the Pageant last year, the hot dog cart even had to take the night off!) We're not sure if that has anything to do with the following item, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2009

    2009 in Review: November

    ​​November was all about Thanksgiving -- though not in the traditional sense. No, our Thanksgiving was all about booze. (Or maybe that is traditional.) Anyway: The Beertender told you what beers to drink with Thanksgiving dinner, the Noble Writ discussed how to pair wines with your feast, and we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2009

    Atheist Organization Promises to Take Care of Your Pet Post-Rapture

    flickr.com/photos/marcnGuess He didn't make it that time. But He'll be here. Eventually.​To Unreal, the Rapture seems like a very selfish thing. Sure, you get saved (Unreal is pretty sure we will not be in that number), but what about the sinners you left behind? What about your pets for God's sak ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2009

    2009 in Review: January

    ​​When Gut Check learned that the Chocolate Oreo Milkshake at Baskin Robbins had been named the worst food in America, checking in at 2,600 calories and 263 grams of sugar...well, we just had to try it! The grim results and the rest of the month in review after the jump.

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2009

    Video: Happy Thanksgiving from PETA

    ​ ​Via Huffington Post, which reports that NBC won't air a Thanksgiving-themed ad from PETA. Frankly, I think that's outrageous. Who the hell is offended by rainbows?

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Powers-that-be Prohibit PETA Protest Pachyderm

    blog.peta.orgProtest statue, "Ella Phantzperil"​PETA does not clown around about hatin' on circuses. Earlier this year, they did an uncover investigation on Ringling Brothers and posted some elephant-beating footage on the aptly named Web site, ringlingbrothersbeatsanimals.com.Well, the big top is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2009

    Don't Stalk George Clooney. EAT HIM.

    OK. We here at Gut Check International Headquarters are as guilty as anyone of obsessing over George Clooney's presence in our fair city. However, today brings news that makes even us blanch. PETA wants to sell tofu that tastes like the actor.Yeah. You read that right.From the always reputable E! (v ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2009

    PETA Supporters Bare Beliefs Downtown

    Those familiar with animal rights organization PETA know the group puts out risque advertisements in order to draw attention to their cause. It's not often though, that they take to the streets of the Gateway City.After the jump, two PETA protests spotted today at 9th and Olive streets downtown.

  • News

    February 4, 2009

    Pet Peeves: A Chesterfield pet store is dogged by accusations of selling mistreated puppies

    Those familiar with animal rights organization PETA know the group puts out risque advertisements in order to draw attention to their cause. It's not often though, that they take to the streets of the Gateway City.After the jump, two PETA protests spotted today at 9th and Olive streets downtown.

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2009

    PETA Veggie Ad Too Hot for TV

    PETA produced a Super Bowl ad urging viewers to go veggie. It was deemed too hot to broadcast. Give 'em credit: PETA understands the football demographic.

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2009

    PETA Honors St. Louis' Match Meats

    Match Meats, a St. Louis-based company specializing in vegan meat alternatives, received national kudos this week. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) named Match Meats "Best Food-Service Innovation" in its sixth annual Proggy Awards. The Proggies honor businesses, products and indivi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2008

    The Morning Brew: Monday, 6.30

    Match Meats, a St. Louis-based company specializing in vegan meat alternatives, received national kudos this week. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) named Match Meats "Best Food-Service Innovation" in its sixth annual Proggy Awards. The Proggies honor businesses, products and indivi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2008

    The Morning Brew: Thursday, 5.22

    Match Meats, a St. Louis-based company specializing in vegan meat alternatives, received national kudos this week. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) named Match Meats "Best Food-Service Innovation" in its sixth annual Proggy Awards. The Proggies honor businesses, products and indivi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2008

    The Morning Brew: Thursday, 4.24

    Match Meats, a St. Louis-based company specializing in vegan meat alternatives, received national kudos this week. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) named Match Meats "Best Food-Service Innovation" in its sixth annual Proggy Awards. The Proggies honor businesses, products and indivi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2008

    The Morning Brew: Monday, 4.21

    Match Meats, a St. Louis-based company specializing in vegan meat alternatives, received national kudos this week. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) named Match Meats "Best Food-Service Innovation" in its sixth annual Proggy Awards. The Proggies honor businesses, products and indivi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2007

    Press Release of the Day

    Match Meats, a St. Louis-based company specializing in vegan meat alternatives, received national kudos this week. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) named Match Meats "Best Food-Service Innovation" in its sixth annual Proggy Awards. The Proggies honor businesses, products and indivi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2007

    The Morning Brew: Thursday, 9/27

    Match Meats, a St. Louis-based company specializing in vegan meat alternatives, received national kudos this week. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) named Match Meats "Best Food-Service Innovation" in its sixth annual Proggy Awards. The Proggies honor businesses, products and indivi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2007

    Daily Web Crawl

    Match Meats, a St. Louis-based company specializing in vegan meat alternatives, received national kudos this week. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) named Match Meats "Best Food-Service Innovation" in its sixth annual Proggy Awards. The Proggies honor businesses, products and indivi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2007

    Cold Comfort

    Match Meats, a St. Louis-based company specializing in vegan meat alternatives, received national kudos this week. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) named Match Meats "Best Food-Service Innovation" in its sixth annual Proggy Awards. The Proggies honor businesses, products and indivi ... More >>

  • News

    January 31, 2007

    "I only remember a stuck-up doctor's kid who, when he got with his football player buddies, was one of the bullies."

    Week of February 1, 2007

  • News

    January 3, 2007

    Must Love Dogs

    Misty wants your affection (um, not that kind). Plus, one St. Louis man teaches us how to come back from vacation alive, while another reveals our dishonesty.

  • News

    April 26, 2006

    Fish Sick

    Unreal always cleans our plate, but now we're a little nervous about fish. Oh, and hot dogs. Plus -- the cops don't like it when you fake a carjacking. Who knew?

  • Music

    November 23, 2005

    Most Precious Blood

    Saturday, November 26; The Creepy Crawl (412 North Tucker Boulevard)

  • News

    January 5, 2005

    Eat More Beaver

    Missourians have a healthy appetite for wild game meat. Some say raccoon tastes better than roast beef.

  • News

    December 22, 2004

    Hot Air

    Unreal sees what all the inflatable fuss is about, learns why kitties are bad presents and talks to a man who loves hotties-but-smarties; plus, the second installment of Local Blog o' the Week!

  • Dining

    November 3, 2004

    Bone Appétit

    Villa Farotto makes it OK to love meat

  • News

    November 26, 2003

    Letters

    Week of November 26, 2003

  • News

    November 19, 2003

    Hot and Bothered

    Fight off the November chill with this extra-sizzlin' edition of Unreal (once we put our clothes back on, we'll check in with the Sanford-Brown Indians, pick up a few local papers and have our groceries bagged by inmates)

  • News

    July 30, 2003

    Suits & Thugs & Rock & Roll

    Cockfighting, prescription-drug abuse and other pursuits that tiptoe over the line of legality; plus, we give a shout-out to Plaza Frontenac

  • Film

    June 25, 2003

    Dead to Rights

    Stripped of pretentious excess, Danny Boyle gets his mojo back in 28 Days Later

  • Film

    February 19, 2003

    Gale Farce

    Kevin isn't the only thing Spacey in this overlong death-penalty drama

  • Dining

    October 23, 2002

    U.S. Prime

    If we don't eat meat, the terrorists win

  • News

    January 27, 1999

    News Real

    If we don't eat meat, the terrorists win

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