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Pollan is a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine, a former executive editor for Harper's Magazine, and author of five books: In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto ( 2008 ) The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals ( 2006 ), The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World ( 2001 ), A Place of My Own ( 1997 ), and Second Nature A Gardener's Education ( 1991 ).
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Similarly Michael Pollan has argued that the wilderness ethic leads people to dismiss areas whose wildness is less than absolute.
In his book Second Nature, Pollan writes that " once a landscape is no longer ' virgin ' it is typically written off as fallen, lost to nature, irredeemable.
One notable account is from the first chapter of The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan .< ref > 2002 paperback: ISBN 0-375-76039-3 </ ref > Pollan states that since Johnny Appleseed was against grafting, his apples were not of an edible variety and could be used only for cider: " Really, what Johnny Appleseed was doing and the reason he was welcome in every cabin in Ohio and Indiana was he was bringing the gift of alcohol to the frontier.
In the book In Defense of Food, Michael Pollan suggests the explanation is not any single nutrient, but the combination of nutrients found in unprocessed food ; not any one nutrient, nor the amount of carbohydrates or fats or proteins, but the whole length and breadth of nutrients found in " natural " foods as opposed to " processed " foods.
Michael Pollan has argued that the wilderness ethic leads people to dismiss areas whose wildness is less than absolute.
In his book Second Nature, Pollan writes that " once a landscape is no longer ' virgin ' it is typically written off as fallen, lost to nature, irredeemable.
Die Broke ( from the book Die Broke: A Radical Four-Part Financial Plan by Stephen Pollan and, Mark Levine ) is a similar idea.
Michael Pollan writes in his New York Times blog that the CCF is an astroturf organization that works on behalf of large food companies to protect their ability to sell junk food.
Grey is an alumna of the Dalton School, a private school in Manhattan where she studied dance and acting, and where she met her best friend, actress Tracy Pollan.
The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World is a 2001 nonfiction book by journalist Michael Pollan.
* Carolyn Pollan — This 1959 JBU graduate is the longest serving Republican and the longest serving woman member of the Arkansas House of Representatives.
The crisis of the film is when Emily finds out that the " inside man " in the murder plot is the rebbe's adopted daughter, Mara ( Tracy Pollan ), who had been living a disorderly life until the future murder victim, Yaakov Klausman ( Jake Weber ), introduced her to the rebbe.
Michael Pollan ( born February 6, 1955 ) is an American author, journalist, activist, and professor of journalism at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.
Pollan holds that consumption of fat and dietary cholesterol do not lead to a higher rate of coronary disease, and that the reductive analysis of food into nutrient components is a flawed paradigm.
Pollan is married to landscape painter Judith Belzer ; the couple met while attending Bennington College.
Pollan's sister is actress Tracy Pollan, the wife of Michael J.
Daniel Engber criticized Pollan in Slate for arguing that food is too complex a subject to study scientifically and blaming reductionism for today's health ills, while at the same time using nutritional research to justify his own diet advice.
Vasile Stanescu has criticized Pollan for arguing solely for locavorism which Stanescu argues is physically unfeasible due to a basic lack of arable land.
Pollan is also criticized for hypocrisy in both his support of locavorism and in his indictment of the mistreatment of organic migrant farm workers.
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Noted faculty members include food expert and author Michael Pollan, former 60 Minutes news producer Lowell Bergman, New Yorker writer and author Mark Danner, NPR Morning Edition founding editor William J. Drummond, documentary filmmaker Jon H. Else and former Africa bureau chief for the Washington Post Neil Henry.
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Griffith's performance in the lead role has also been heavily criticized, for which her role won her the Razzie Award for Worst Actress ( also for the year's Worst Picture, Shining Through ), while Tracy Pollan was nominated for Worst Supporting Actress.
Pollan co-starred in the documentary, Food, Inc. ( 2008 ), for which he was also a consultant.
In 2010 Pollan was interviewed for the film Queen of the Sun: What are the bees telling us ?, a feature length documentary about honey bees and colony collapse disorder.
Pollan claims that a vegetarian dinner guest causes socially reprimandable inconvenience for the host.
While Pollan supports the local food movement for sustainability, his lifestyle also includes an extensive amount of flying, driving, and transportation.
While Pollan condemns the unfair treatment of Mexican farm workers on organic farms, he also supports Joel Salatin who has been criticized for xenophobia and strong anti-immigrant sentiment.
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*" Power Steer ", Michael Pollan, New York Times, March 31, 2002
* NYTimes. com-' Poison: The author recounts how she was shaped by a girlhood that was, quite literally, toxic ', reviewed by Michael Pollan, New York Times ( June 24, 2001 )
Pollan was born on Long Island, New York to author and financial consultant Stephen Pollan and columnist Corky Pollan.
" The New York Review of Books 54 / 11 ( 28 June 2007 ): 26 – 28 Michael Pollan, The Omnivore's Dilemma | The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals and Bill McKibben, Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future
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* 2010: Michael Pollan, author of Food Rules producers of Food, Inc.
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The books under consideration are: The Things They Carried by Tim O ’ Brien, Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut, The Awakening by Kate Chopin, ( Pulitzer prize winning ) Beloved by Toni Morrison, The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky, Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, and The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan.
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*( video ) Michael Pollan on the Politics of Food from UC Television ( UCTV )
* Michael Pollan on " Food Rules: An Eater ’ s Manual "-video report by Democracy Now!
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Polyface Farm was featured in the book The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan as exemplary sustainable agriculture, contrasting Polyface Farm favorably to factory farming.
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In The Omnivore's Dilemma, Pollan describes four basic ways that human societies have obtained food: the current industrial system, the big organic operation, the local self-sufficient farm, and the hunter-gatherer.
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* Second Nature ( book ), a book by Michael Pollan
Directed by Gene Saks the cast featured Alan Alda ( Jake ), Helen Shaver ( Maggie ), Brenda Vaccaro ( Karen ), Kate Burton ( Julie ), Joyce Van Patten ( Edith ), Tracy Pollan ( Molly at 21 ) and Talia Balsam ( Sheila ).
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* Michael Pollan The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-eye View of the World.
* Michael Pollan The Botany of Desire ( 2001 ) Random House, hardcover: ISBN 0-375-50129-0, 2002 paperback: ISBN 0-375-76039-3
* " Botany of Desire " conversation with Michael Pollan on The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer June 29, 2001.
* YouTube-Cannabis Forgetting and the Botany of Desire Berkeley lecture by Michael Pollan
In The Botany of Desire, Pollan explores the concept of co-evolution, specifically of humankind's evolutionary relationship with four plants — apples, tulips, marijuana, and potatoes — from the dual perspectives of humans and the plants.
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