Pollan Rules

"Food Rules: An Eater's Manual" by Michael Pollan


Pretty much anything Michael Pollan writes these days is an automatic NY Times bestseller... and rightfully so, given his skills of exposition, especially on the food-related concerns he has now made a career from.  You could probably condense all the writing and text in his latest (2009) volume, "Food Rules," into about 25 pages if you chose

Pollan's 'Botany of Desire'

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PBS's full-length rendering of Michael Pollan's "The Botany of Desire" is now available online here (and excellent):


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Check Your Local Listings

Michael Pollan's "The Botany of Desire" being presented WED. night (Oct. 28) as a special on most PBS stations:

http://www.pbs.org/thebotanyofdesire/

 



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Michael Pollan Talk

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A Two-fer

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