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Michael Pollan: The omnivore's next dilemma
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http://www.ted.com What if human consciousness isn't the end-all and be-all of Darwinism? What if we are all just pawns in corn's clever strategy game to rule the Earth? Author Michael Pollan asks us to see the world from a plant's-eye view. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the... Read more

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- -: Michael Pollan: The omnivore's next dilemma

February 7, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

http://www.ted.com What if human consciousness isn't the end-all and be-all of Darwinism? What if we are all just pawns in corn's clever strategy game to rule the Earth? Author Michael Pollan asks us to see the world from a plant's-eye view. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks a...

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- -: PopTech 2009: Saturday Highlights

October 27, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

The PopTech (poptech.org) 2009: America Reimagined conference is taking place in Camden, Maine from October 21-24, 2009 and streaming live at poptech.org/live. These are highlights from Saturday, October 24, 2009, including Michael Pollan on voting with your fork, Nick Bilton on what people used ...

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- -: PopTech 2009: Michael Pollan

February 19, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

(Edited) Author and activist Michael Pollan is a passionate advocate for sustainable food. In his compelling talk at PopTech, he explores how our industrial food system is keeping us overly dependent on fossil fuels, destroying our environment, and making us sick. Breaking this cycle requires fun...

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- -: Dumpster Diving for Gourmet Pig Feed - Novella Carpenter

October 16, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/05/Education_of_an_Urban_Farmer_Novella_Carpenter Author Novella Carpenter reads an excerpt from her book Farm City, describing how she scrounged feed for her urban farm animals. "In five minutes we found a squashed key lime pie, a bag of still-warm bean...

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- -: Michael Pollan: Supreme Court Campaign Finance Ruling "Not Good" for Food Safety

January 27, 2010 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/01/23/Michael_Pollan_on_Food_Rules_An_Eaters_Manual Michael Pollan, author of In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto, expresses frustration over the recent Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission for eliminating limits on c...

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- -: Michael Pollan: Don't Eat What You See on TV

January 29, 2010 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/01/23/Michael_Pollan_on_Food_Rules_An_Eaters_Manual Best-selling author Michael Pollan explains how food marketers have turned his critiques (like don't eat anything with more than five ingredients) into another way to sell consumers more food. His new rule...

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- -: Sustainable Comfort Foods? Pollan Says Yes

February 16, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/02/09/Referendum_on_the_Jewish_Deli_Menu Food Rules author Michael Pollan argues that sustainability in the traditional Jewish deli is achievable. He says that industrial agriculture has changed what once was considered deli food, and favors a return to old...

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