• VSDC Book Club discusses “The Vegan” (online)

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    Please join the Veg Society of DC Book Club discussion of Andrew Lipstein’s novel, “The Vegan.” This meeting will take place online, via zoom. “Narrator Herschel Caine is trying to establish a quantitative fund with the potential to ‘upend the very definitions of public stocks, investing, money itself.’ … Before the deal is resolved … […]

  • VSDC Book Club discusses “Born a Crime” (online)

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    Please join the Veg Society of DC Book Club discussion of “Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood” by Trevor Noah. This meeting will take place online, via zoom. Noah’s unlikely path from apartheid South Africa to the desk of The Daily Show began with a criminal act: his birth. He was born […]

  • VSDC Book Club discusses “The Last Animal” (online)

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    Please join the Veg Society of DC Book Club discussion of “The Last Animal” by Ramona Ausubel. This meeting will take place online, via zoom. “Vera and Eve, were 11 and 14 when their father plunged to his death … As the novel opens, a year later, their mom has dragged them to Siberia, where […]

  • VSDC Book Club discusses “Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden” (online)

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    Please join the Veg Society of DC Book Club discussion of “Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden” by Camille T. Dungy. This meeting will take place online, via zoom. “Dungy describes her years-long project to transform her weed-filled, water-hogging, monochromatic lawn in suburban Fort Collins, Colo., into a pollinator's paradise… Dungy draws a […]

  • Vegan Meditation

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    Please join us online for a peaceful half-hour of vegan-oriented meditation and mindful sharing offered by (https://www.meetup.com/mindfulvegans) group based in California led by Dave Simon. We’ll meditate together in silence for 15 minutes, then share brief thoughts on a topic related to compassion, mindfulness or veganism. Our aim through this practice is to cultivate greater […]

  • VSDC Book Club discusses “Mitz: The Marmoset of Bloomsbury” (online)

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    Please join the Veg Society of DC Book Club discussion of “Mitz: The Marmoset of Bloomsbury” by Sigrid Nunez. This meeting will take place online, via zoom. In 1934, a marmoset named Mitz came into the care of Virginia Woolf’s husband Leonard. Mitz developed a relationship with each of them, as well as with their […]