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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)
$31.99 AUD
Category: Science
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: Classics | 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: The New Science of Psychedelics by Michael Pollan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Science
Could psychedelic drugs change our worldview? One of America's most revered writers takes us on a mind-altering journey to the frontiers of human consciousness. '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 resea ...Show more
In Defence of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Food & Wine
"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 Art of Fermentation An In-Depth Exploration of Essential Concepts and Processes from Around the World by Sandor Ellix Katz; Michael Pollan (Foreword by)
$72.99 AUD
Category: Cooking
The Art of Fermentation is the most comprehensive guide to do-it-yourself home fermentation ever published. Sandor Ellix Katz presents the concepts and processes behind fermentation in ways that are simple enough to guide listeners through their first experience making sauerkraut or yogurt, and in-depth ...Show more
The Botany of Desire - A plant's-eye view of the world by Michael Pollan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Natural Science
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
This Is Your Mind On Plants: Opium-Caffeine-Mescaline by Michael Pollan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science
The instant New York Times bestseller A Washington Post Notable Book One of NPR's Best Books of the Year "Expert storytelling . . . [Pollan] masterfully elevates a series of big questions about drugs, plants and humans that are likely to leave readers thinking in new ways."--New York Times Book Review. ...Show more
This Is Your Mind On Plants: Opium-Caffeine-Mescaline by Michael Pollan
$35.00 AUD
Category: Science
Of all the many things humans rely on plants for, surely the most curious is our use of them to change consciousness- to stimulate, calm, or completely alter, the qualities of our mental experience. In This Is Your Mind On Plants, Michael Pollan explores three very different drugs - opium, caffeine, and ...Show more
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