Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series
Animal Person
JUNE 8, 2009
Part III: Pepper Goes to Washington. Part V: Me and My Monkey. He talks about "My research monkey," Clayton, and what he did to Clayton, and writes as if Clayton didn't mind at all. Engber writes of experimenting on cats and on the "furtive language" vivisectionists use to decrease the emotional impact of what they do.
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