Hot Take: Leave the Foie Gras Alone

Force-Feeding the Restaurant Industry

The older I get, the harder it is to eat meat. Science keeps confirming what a lot of us have suspected — that animals are smarter, more sentient, and more complex than we’ve been comfortable admitting. I recently came across a documentary about octopus and told my wife I might be done eating them. I like eating octopus. But I can’t unlearn that they’re…