
A podcast for animal advocates and other campaigner about focusing on the right things– and not focusing on the wrong things. Audio readings of essays by Aidan Kankyoku. sandcastlesblog.substack.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 18 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationSociety & Culture | |||

And both movements are better for it.
The animal welfare movement and the AI alignment movement grew up in the same community, but they've been operating in separate lanes. That's a mistake — and it's one both sides can fix. In this essay, I argue t... more
Open rescue isn't an alternative to pragmatic campaigning. It's the missing piece.
I came out of open rescue retirement to join hundreds of activists in storming a dog factory farm in Wisconsin. In this essay, I tell the story of the Ridglan Farms r... more
In search of the missing social movement for farmed animals.
In 1995, thousands of people—disproportionately meat-eating moms and grandmas—laid their bodies across a road in a tiny English coastal town to stop trucks carrying live sheep to slaughter... more
Advice for animal advocacy orgs and job seekers in the age of agents 🦞🦞🦞
AI agents aren't coming — they're here, and they're already reshaping what it means to work in animal advocacy. In this post, I break down the last twelve months of AI break... more
Punchline: I’d be grateful to anyone who spends time engaging at the link below, which is meant to elicit a wide range of ideas for what projects animal advocates should be prioritizing if we think AI will turn the world upside down in 5-15 years.
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Rumors are poisonous to activist movements. As with meat, the problem is demand– and self deception.
We all know gossip is a problem, but we keep doing it anyway—and we've gotten good at convincing ourselves it's something nobler. In this essay, I e... more
Veganism isn't scaling, but a two-tiered movement could.
In this follow-up to my last episode on the Forget Veganuary controversy:
* With meat consumption skyrocketing and rates of veganism stagnant, strategies focused on individual veganism appear... more
Thus begins a double feature inspired by the recent firestorm of debate over Farmkind’s anti-Veganuary campaign. This post brings readers from across the world up to speed on the best arguments from both sides, along with a related controversy from t... more
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