Animal Lessons Media studies Digging deeper

Digging deeper

Twelve hours ruled by the ravenous

threatens to wipe it all away

levelled text and lots of laughs will appeal to even the most reluctant readers

Particularly not a charismatic

Animal Lessons Media studies Digging deeperPhilosophy reads humanity against animality, arguing that "man" is man because he is separate from beast. Deftly challenging this position, Kelly Oliver proves that, in fact, it is the animal that teaches us to be human. Through their sex, their habits, and our perception of their purpose, animals show us how not to be them. This kinship plays out in a number of ways. We sacrifice animals to establish human kinship, but without the animal, the bonds