The creator of our cover, Harry Bliss, is an artist and cartoonist for The New Yorker. Harry generously donated the whimsical illustration of cow “moo-dels” parading in “humanimal” skins. Harry likes the fact that his art stimulates discussion. Here, PETA’s Lisa Lange talks to Harry. LL: When did you get interested in animals? HB: When I read Charlotte’s Web. I felt genuine 8-year-old remorse for Wilbur. It seemed a horrible way to exist—that fear of being part of breakfast at any minute. LL: What issues really touch you? HB: Cruelty to animals on any level touches me. I look at animals much the same way that I look at children. When animals are mistreated, it makes me angry, because essentially, they’re more innocent than most humans I know ... and substantially better-looking. LL: How do you get active for animals? HB: I educate my son, Alex, about animal rights; then, he tells his friends, and hopefully, they’ll grow up with a greater sense of respect for the animal kingdom. LL: How would you urge others to get active? HB: Simply stop eating meat. We would all be so much healthier, and the animals would be happier. I like the idea of throwing red paint on fur-wearers—they deserve it. How anyone can call hunting a sport is beyond me. If only deer could get their hoofs around a trigger. I feel a cartoon coming ...