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Michael Pollan

8 books · 4 readers

Michael Pollan is an American journalist who specializes in food. He is a professor at Harvard University and the Knight Professor of Science and Environmental Journalism at UC Berkeley. His best-known books, The Botany of Desire (2001) and The Omnivore's Dilemma (2006), explore food's effects on society, while How to Change Your Mind (2018) and This Is Your Mind on Plants (2021) turn to psychedelic drugs and consciousness. Pollan's 2018 book is considered a turning point in renewed, accepting views of psychedelics' potential benefits.

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  1. How to Change Your MindHow to Change Your Mind20184.02 readers
  2. In Defense of Food: An Eater's ManifestoIn Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto20083.01 reader
  3. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four MealsThe Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals20061 reader

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8 books

2008

  1. In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

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2009

  1. Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

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2013

  1. Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation

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2018

  1. How to Change Your Mind

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2026

  1. A World Appears

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