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'No Animals Were Harmed'

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After a trainer was attacked by a killer whale at Sea World last year, author and journalist Peter Laufer embarked on an inquiry into the controversial role animals play in the human arenas of entertainment and sport. From cockfighting in California to Mexican circuses, Laufer explores the rights and wrongs of using animals for human enjoyment in his latest book, “No Animals Were Harmed.”

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Peter Laufer, journalist and author of "No Animals Were Harmed: The Controversial Line Between Entertainment and Abuse"

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