#OurNewNormal | V Marks The Shop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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I chat with Carmella and Carlo of V Marks The Shop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to find out what running a vegan business is like during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More »

#OurNewNormal | Chelsea Lincoln of Hillsboro, Oregon

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Chelsea Lincoln in Hillsboro, Oregon talks about her experience during the COVID-19 pandemic. From changing her wedding plans to facing the implications of working from home long-term, Chelsea provides an idea of what's involved in her new normal.  Read More »

WAIW | We’re Not In This Together(?)

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Just like so many things the magazine discusses, the COVID-19 pandemic is too complicated to use something like "we're all in this together" as a call to action. Read More »

#OurNewNormal | Jenny Marie of Manchester, United Kingdom

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Jenny Marie chats about life in Manchester during the COVID-19 pandemic. From having a last dinner with her stepfather before social distancing to putting her mother's sewing machine to good use, Jenny shares how she's coping with her new normal. Read More »

#OurNewNormal | Podcast Launch

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The series I've been working on to showcase the experiences of vegans around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic is now a podcast, which is what the cool kids listen to, right? Read More »

#OuNewNormal | LP Penner of Winnipeg, Manitoba

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LP Penner joins me to talk about their life in Winnipeg, Manitoba during the COVID-19 pandemic as a healthcare worker, and just how it shapes their new normal. Read More »