It’s hard to know what Gourmet Magazine had in mind when they dispatched David Foster Wallace to the Maine Lobster Festival, but an 8,000 words treatise (complete with footnotes) that grapples with the ethics of boiling sentient creatures alive for the sake of culinary enjoyment was probably not it.
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| — | Infinite Summer, Warming Up (on DFW’s essay Consider the Lobster) |
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