Michael Pollan

The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms. ↗

— Michael Pollan

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There's been progress toward seeing that nature and culture are not opposing terms, and that wilderness is not the only kind of landscape for environmentalists to concern themselves with. ↗

— Michael Pollan

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This is part of human nature, the desire to change consciousness. ↗

— Michael Pollan

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When you go to the grocery store, you find that the cheapest calories are the ones that are going to make you the fattest - the added sugars and fats in processed foods. ↗

— Michael Pollan

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Without the potato, the balance of European power might never have tilted north. ↗

— Michael Pollan

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Yes, I very much like to have a personal stake in what I'm writing about. ↗

— Michael Pollan

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The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies. ↗

— Michael Pollan

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