Parading three naked young girls painted to look like animals hunted and tortured for their fur isn't the craziest thing PETA has ever done by far. No, no. Remember when they wanted to outlaw Groundhog Day because Punxsutawney Phil was being denied worker's comp or something? And then they tried to make Thanksgiving seem sinister

It would be hard to imagine a pair of books about vegetarianism that are quite so different as Jonathan Safran Foer's Eating Animals (which we brought you earlier this month on the podcast) and ALICIA SILVERSTONE's The Kind Diet: A Simple Guide to Feeling Great, Losing Weight, and Saving the Planet