Dinner with a Cannibal

Hosted by Evan Kleiman Oct. 29, 2011 Food & Drink

Carole Travis Henikoff is the author of Dinner with a Cannibal: The Complete History of Mankind's Oldest Taboo. She explains the many reasons that humans may turn to cannibalism.

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Credits

Host:

Evan Kleiman

Producers:

Gillian Ferguson, Laryl Garcia, Candace Moyer, Harriet Ells

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