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Spanish protesters: "Bulls die a bloody death in Pamplona"
The annual running of the bulls begins in Pamplona today and animal protesters have invaded Spanish bullrings.
Campaigners claim that this truculent and sanguinary sport is no longer followed by the general public (a recent poll found that 72 per cent of Spaniards have no interest in bullfights).
PETA and other groups hope to mobilise their compatriots and obtain the abolition of tauromachy.
The annual running of the bulls begins in Pamplona today and animal protesters have invaded Spanish bullrings. ... more -
Spanish pop star gets naked for bulls
Spanish pop star Alaska has launched a campaign with AnimaNaturalis and Britain's People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to protest bullfighting. Alaska in her poster poses nude with three spears in her back (the spears are fake :)
Alaska said at the presentation of her campaign: "We need to stick some little banderillas (spears used in bullfighting) in the backs of those who think that the bull does not suffer... The Naked Truth: Bullfighting is Cruel."
Spanish bullfighters are planning an exhibition at the European Parliament to persuade lawmakers that bullfighting is still valid. Spanish pop star Alaska has launched a campaign with AnimaNaturalis and Britain's People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) t... more -
The Bullfight // Comment Picked for TV
Here's another thought provoking upload left for "The Bullfight" that aired during 2008's Pod Madness tournament. Thanks to kevung for this one! You can check out the pod here: Here's another thought provoking upload left for "The Bullfight" that aired during 2008's Pod Madness tournament. Thanks to kevung fo... more
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The Bullfight // Comment picked for TV
"The Bullfight" got a couple great responses that aired during 2008's Pod Madness tournament, one from TaniaZapata. Check out what she had to say about this controversial tradition then watch the pod: http://current.com/items/88835899_the_bullfight "The Bullfight" got a couple great responses that aired during 2008's Pod Madness tournament, one from TaniaZapata. Check out what sh... more
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Okinawa, Japan 11: Bullfighting - Okinawan Style / Togyu
In Okinawa, there is bullfighting, but there is no Matador. It involves two bulls battling head-to-head in a contest of strength.
Visit my travel video web site - StrayCompass.com and my own personal web site AgileH.com for more great videos. In Okinawa, there is bullfighting, but there is no Matador. It involves two bulls battling head-to-head in a contest of strength. ... more -
The Bullfight
Go inside the top bullfighting school in Spain and hear from those who are against this tradition.
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Battle of the Bulls
A look at the Catalonian protests against bullfighting in Barcelona.
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The Story of Ferdinand (spanish)
The Story of Ferdinand (1936) is the best-known work written by American author Munro Leaf and illustrated by Robert Lawson . The children's book tells the story of a bull who would rather smell flowers than fight in bullfights.
This is my favorite literary work on bull fighting and I pretty much learned everything I know about bull fighting from this book. Basically, not fighting is better. :)
The Story of Ferdinand (1936) is the best-known work written by American author Munro Leaf and illustrated by Robert Lawson . The chil... more -
Visiting Okinawa
The Worldwide Uchinanchu festival, where Okinawans from around the world return to the main island, sets the stage for a family vacation to Okinawa. The beautiful scenery, fascinating culture and rich history of the island are all highlighted. Check out www.agileh.com/okinawa.html for more videos about Okinawa. The Worldwide Uchinanchu festival, where Okinawans from around the world return to the main island, sets the stage for a family vacati... more
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Okinawa, Japan 1: Introduction
Okinawa is a sub-tropical island in southern Japan. James Knott explores the geography, history, people and culture of this unique place in a series of podcasts. Tune in, learn, and enjoy!!!
Please comment, rate and subscribe to my videos. I'm using any feedback I can get to help me make a documentary about visiting Okinawa. Okinawa is a sub-tropical island in southern Japan. James Knott explores the geography, history, people and culture of this unique pla... more -
Spanish State TV Drops Daytime Bullfights
State TV will no longer televise bullfights during hours children may be watching in order to avoid showing kids "behaviour that is dangerous to their health" and "explicitly violent scenes."
Animal rights activists cheer, bullfight fans boo.
What do you think? Is bullfighting brutal animal abuse or a national art? State TV will no longer televise bullfights during hours children may be watching in order to avoid showing kids "behaviour that is da... more -
How bad is it to get gored by a bull?
So maybe it's not as bad as you think, but it's still kind of bad.
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