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Satirical “Dog Meat” Brand Sparks Controversy Among Cornellians at Monday Event
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Elwood’s Organic Dog Meat, a satirical brand intended to boost awareness about veganism, was met with controversy and mockery from students.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/conversation/)
Elwood’s Organic Dog Meat, a satirical brand intended to boost awareness about veganism, was met with controversy and mockery from students.
People here, I decided, are talkers. It can be hard not to feel like a caterpillar among social butterflies. But speaking with people here can feel like reading for a script I’m missing pages from.
I climbed into the passenger seat of my Lyft ride and was immediately welcomed by the hefty gust of the heater blasting in my face. As we were en route, I briefly commented on the bone-chilling weather. A simple, small comment gradually developed into a lighthearted conversation about the warmth and food in California and the subtle beauties of Ithaca from a local’s perspective. My driver’s face lit up as she talked about her childhood growing up in Ithaca, reflecting on the coldest winter days where she would always go sledding with her friends and family. She recommended the circular sled because it would spin in all directions, transforming a simple slide into an exhilarating twirl.