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Brilliant Green - The Surprising History and Science of Plant Intelligence by Stefano Mancuso; Alessandra Viola; Joan Benham (Translator); Michael Pollan (Foreword by)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Are plants intelligent? Can they solve problems, communicate, and navigate their surroundings? Or are they passive, incapable of independent action or social behavior? Philosophers and scientists have pondered these questions since ancient Greece, most often concluding that plants are unthinking and ine ...Show more
Food Rules: An Eater's Manual (Penguin Green Ideas series) by Michael Pollan
$9.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction | Series: Penguin Green Ideas
Eat food. Mostly plants. Not too much. Using those seven words as his guide, Michael Pollan offers this indispensable handbook for anyone concerned about health and food. Simple, sensible and easy to use, Food Rules is a set of memorable adages or 'personal policies' for eating wisely, gathered from a w ...Show more
How to Change Your Mind - What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence by Michael Pollan
$49.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
'It's as if we made entering gothic cathedrals illegal, or museums, or sunsets!' When LSD was first discovered in the 1940s, it seemed to researchers, scientists and doctors as if the world might be on the cusp of psychological revolution. It promised to shed light on the deep mysteries of consciousnes ...Show more
In Defence of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan
$26.95 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
"Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." These simple words go to the heart of Michael Pollan's In Defence of Food. Humans used to know how to eat well, Pollan argues. But the balanced dietary lessons that were once passed down through generations have been confused, complicated, and distorted by food i ...Show more
The Botany of Desire - A plant's-eye view of the world by Michael Pollan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Health
A fascinating journey into the art of botany that combines the narrative of The Tulip with the science writing of Genome. A farmer cultivates genetically modified potatoes so that a customer at Mcdonald's half a world away can enjoy a long, golden french fry. A gardener plants tulip bulbs in the autumn ...Show more
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