C Archives – Lantern

Angela L. Crawford

January 22, 2025

With 25 years of experience as a licensed psychologist, Angela L. Crawford, Ph.D. is passionate about sharing the benefits of a plant-powered, vegan lifestyle for emotional, mental, spiritual, and physical health. She writes, teaches, and speaks about thriving emotionally, living compassionately, and finding our unique purpose in contributing to a kinder, healthier world.

Dr. Crawford previously worked as a psychotherapist for over two decades, empowering clients to address stress and trauma, improve coping skills, and achieve holistic well-being. She holds certifications as a transformational coach, master vegan lifestyle coach and educator, and in plant-based nutrition.

Katherine Carver

May 14, 2024

Katherine Carver was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1978. She was introduced to photography during high school. In 2011, she found herself behind a camera lens creating photographs of her first dog, a rescue Shetland Sheepdog named Biscuit, who inspired Carver’s great passion, interest, curiosity, and the study of dogs in her work.
Abandoned: Chronicling the Journeys of Once-Forsaken Dogs is Carver’s debut book, though her photographs have been published in international publications such as, L’Oeil de la Photographie, Four&Sons, and My Modern Met. Carver holds a Juris Doctor, with Honor, from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. She currently lives in the Washington, DC area with her husband, daughter, and rescue Shetland Sheepdog, Victory. To learn more, visit: www.katherinecarver.com and www.biscuitsspace.com.

William Crain

January 22, 2024

William “Bill” Crain is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at The City College of New York. In 2008, he and his wife Ellen founded Safe Haven Farm Sanctuary in Poughquag, NY. The sanctuary provides a lifelong home to farmed animals rescued from slaughter and abandonment. Bill is the author of a major textbook in developmental psychology and other books and articles. In 2018, he received a PETA Hero to Animals Award for his efforts to protect black bears.

Sherry F. Colb

August 14, 2020

Sherry F. Colb was Professor of Law and Charles Evans Hughes Scholar at Cornell University Law School, where she taught courses in animal rights, evidence, and criminal procedure. She was a graduate of Columbia College and Harvard Law School, and a former law clerk to the late Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun. Colb lived in Ithaca, New York, with her husband, two daughters, and two mixed-breed dogs.

Judy Carman

August 14, 2020

Animal rights, peace, and environmental activist since the 70’s, Judy Carman, is the author of award-winning Peace to All Beings: Veggie Soup for the Chicken’s Soul; and co-author with Tina Volpe of The Missing Peace. She is co-founder with Will and Madeleine Tuttle of Circle of Compassion and the Prayer Circle for Animals Facebook page. She co-founded Animal Outreach of Kansas, which brought an end to animal circuses in Douglas County. She founded the Animals’ Peace Prayer Flag Project; co-founded, with Lisa Levinson, the Interfaith Vegan Coalition; assists Vegan Spirituality with events and is a member of the Advisory Council of Sustainable Activism, a project of In Defense of Animals. She received the Henry Spira Grassroots Animal Activist Award in 2014. Her website is www.peacetoallbeings.com.

Leonardo Caffo

August 14, 2020

Leonardo Caffo is a theoretical philosopher and associate fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics. He directed and founded the magazines Animal Studies and the Italian Journal of Analytic Philosophy Junior. With Maurizio Ferraris he edited Philosophy Globalized (Mimesis International, 2013). He is the author of The Possibility of Change: Human Actions and Moral Freedom (Mimesis, 2012) and The Pig Does Not Make the Revolution (Sonda, 2013). Most recently, he authored Only for Them: A Manifesto for Animality through Philosophy and Politics (Mimesis, 2015).