By Michael Pollan Every schoolchild learns about the mutually beneficial dance of honeybees and flowers: The bee collects nectar and pollen to make honey and, in the process, spreads the flowers’ genes far and wide. InThe Botany of Desire,Michael Pollan ingeniously demonstrates how people and do...
Michael Pollan traces the eventful history of psychedelics, from Hofmann’s first encounter with LSD to the first surge of research into the field, to the widespread abuse and misuse followed by a federal government ban, and the recent resurrection of psychedelic research. Psychedelics are probably...
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by Michael Pollan, 2006 The book that changed the way people who care about food think about food. Pollan has brought his blend of reporting, history, and memoir to psychedelics (How to Change Your Mind), plants (The Botany of Desire), and now psychedelic plants (This Is Your Mind on ...
Shortlisted Books Ponti, by Sharlene Teo The Overstory, by Richard Powers A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived, by Adam Rutherford How to Change Your Mind, by Michael Pollan The Need, by Helen Phillips Know My Name, by Chanel Miller 2018 Winners Fiction: Circe, by Madeline Miller Nonf...
By Michael Pollan used to provide relief for people suffering from depression, addiction and anxiety. . BRAIN WASH For clearer thinking, deeper relationship and By Austen Perlmutter, M.D. lasting happiness. ANATOMY OF THE SPIRIT Provides you with the tools for spiritual maturity ...
It is a perfect read on the beach .Cooked: A Natural History of T ransformation by Michael PollanPrice : £20T his is a paean (赞歌) to one of the most basic human activities: cooking. Pollan celebrates the ancient ways in which we used the ingredients to deal with raw food, and ...
by Michael Pollan (2006) An entertaining and highly influential book from the writer best known for his advice: “Eat food, not too much, mostly plants.” The author follows four meals on their journey from field to plate – including one from McDonald’s and a locally sourced organic feas...
Pollan is my hero! I am a pharmacist who is also very interested in how diet and exercise maintain people's health.Michael Pollan's book was an incredible eye-opener.I first heard him interviewed on Science Friday on NPR news (podcast) and decided to read his book.It is an extremely w...