There Is No Humane Meat
Review of The Omnivore’s Deception (2025) by John Sanbonmatsu
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John Sanbonmatsu, The Omnivore’s Deception: What We Get Wrong about Meat, Animals, and Ourselves. NYU Press, 2025. 347 pp. $30.00 (hb).
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