Education
Brown University.
Brown University.
Born to a Jewish family with origins in Belarus, Katz grew up in New York City. He is openly gay, an Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome survivor, and began his fermentation experimentation while living in a rural, off-the-grid Radical Faerie community in Tennessee. Katz was the subject of the 2009 punk rock song "Human(e) Meat (The Flensing of Sandor Katz)", a satirical vegan response to Katz"s 2006 chapter on "Vegetarian Ethics and Humane Meat" in The Revolution Will Not Be Microwaved.