PJ Vogt

This would be interesting if the cannibalism taboo, which we assume is about protecting others, might turn out to be also about protecting ourselves.

But, hypothetically, what if there was a safe way for us to consume people?

This is something that had come up in conversation with Hannah, too.

Synthetically created human meat.

Would you eat lab-grown human meat?

I can tell you what I want to say I would do, and I can tell you what I know is real.

Like, I want to say, like, of course I would try it.

I'm a curious person.

I wanted to have every single experience.

I'm afraid of nothing, blah, blah, blah.

Somebody took me on a date once to this restaurant in Toronto...

where you could eat just like the brains of animals.

And I threw up right away.

And there was nothing about the food that was bad.

It was just like the idea that I was eating a brain and people have brains and you're not supposed to eat brains because people have brains like caused me to have a physical reaction where I vomited.

So I don't think I would eat.

Would you eat human grown lab meat?

Lab-grown human meat.

Human-grown lab meat would be a scientist who was murdered in his lab while working late one night.

But what about the argument that you've made, which is that if you create that world in which we can eat synthetic human meat and have like...