Blogs about: Michael Pollan

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A Review of "In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto"3 comments

Josh wrote 16 hours ago: Michael Pollan’s In Defense of Food stays true to its subtitle: It justifies a no-nonsense guide to … more →

Tags: sunday book review, greek bakeries, High Fructose Corn Syrup, In Defense of Food, nonfiction book reviews, the lipid hypothesis, Western Diet, who would have thought food would even need a defense?, Your Ancestors

Fresh: How We’re Supposed to Eat 1 comment

Rady Ananda wrote 1 day ago: By Rady Ananda What do urbanites know about farming? ana Sofia joanes’ Fresh shows us how a sustaina … more →

Tags: films, Peasants, Farmers, Ranchers, Andrew Kimbrell, CAFO, Center for Food Safety, community farming, Community Garden, Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, diana endicott

Fresh: How We’re Supposed to Eat16 comments

Rady Ananda wrote 1 day ago: By Rady Ananda What do urbanites know about farming? ana Sofia joanes’ Fresh shows us how a sustaina … more →

Tags: Animal Rights, Art-Books-Film, Food & Farming, Health: Food, Nutrition, Medicine, Politics, farming, Farmers, organic, factory farms

Fresh: How We’re Supposed to Eat 2 comments

Rady Ananda wrote 1 day ago: By Rady Ananda What do urbanites know about farming? ana Sofia joanes’ Fresh shows us how a sustaina … more →

Tags: Art, Music, Books & Film, Environment, Family & Community, Food & Farming, Health: Food, Nutrition, Medicine, Care, Andrew Kimbrell, CAFO, Center for Food Safety, community farming

Try Not to Starve After Watching Food Inc.1 comment

ktsterling wrote 1 day ago: Ammonia-soaked beef “product,” patents on “life” and 46,000 food products al … more →

Tags: Media/Entertainment, Health/Nutrition, Economics/Government, Nutrition, Diet, weston a. price, health, Corn, food inc

Shop Class, Omnivore's, Crunchy Cons

jackslife wrote 3 days ago: Rod has a post responding to a book review in the Atlantic.  The review is mostly about Shop Class a … more →

Tags: Literature, Rod Dreher, crunchy cons, matthew crawford, Shop Class as Soulcraft, Omnivore's Dilemma

Changing What We Eat2 comments

pathoerth wrote 3 days ago: As we study more deeply, as we work at changing what we eat, w … more →

Tags: Books, Ecology, Ecospirituality, health, sustainability, Eating, In Defense of Food

Did Sewage Sludge Lace the White House Garden with Lead?2 comments

Rady Ananda wrote 3 days ago: By Josh Harkinson, Mother Jones June 17, 2009 In March, Michelle Obama delighted locavores when she … more →

Tags: Food & Farming, News, Politics, Garden, Toxic Garden, Michelle Obama, White House, did sewage sludge lace the white house veggie garden wi, josh harkinson

Did Sewage Sludge Lace the White House Garden with Lead?

Rady Ananda wrote 4 days ago: By Josh Harkinson, Mother Jones June 17, 2009 In March, Michelle Obama delighted locavores when she … more →

Tags: Peasants, Farmers, Ranchers, Alice Waters, Compro, did sewage sludge lace the white house veggie garden wi, Garden, josh harkinson, lead poisoning, Michelle Obama, Mother Jones

Random Bits.....6 comments

underthebigbluesky wrote 4 days ago: 1. I realized I didn’t post about my no-waste challenge week.  We did pretty good.  No non-com … more →

Tags: musings, blogs, Harry Potter, home life, In Defense of Food, Mama, Single Parent

LocaVoreblog Roasts a Chicken!1 comment

voreblog wrote 5 days ago: PART II:  MAIN COURSE Last week, I (Erin) detailed my trip to Green Acres Farm where I picked up my … more →

Tags: LocaVoreblog, Movies, Food

Food, Inc. May Make You Lose Your Lunch2 comments

Sarah Henry wrote 5 days ago: A film about what we eat could well win the award for the best horror flick showing in theaters this … more →

Tags: food in films, Food Politics, Eric Schlosser, Fast Food Nation, food inc, food stamped, Omnivore's Dilemma, Stonyfield Farm, The garden

New fad in food bars1 comment

Carrie M wrote 5 days ago: Okay, what’s going on with nutrition bars lately? First a friend turned me on to Larabars, because … more →

Tags: vegan, Balance bars, Clif Bars, Larabars, luna bars, Veganism

The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan

benjireid wrote 1 week ago: Pollan, Michael. The Botany of Desire: A Plant’s Eye View of the World. New York: Random House … more →

Tags: Book Review, Random House, Non-Fiction, The Botany of Desire, ALA Oustanding Books for the College Bound, Popular Science, Evolutionary Biology, Botany, History

Khaire Aphrodite!1 comment

Kullervo wrote 1 week ago: To honor Aphrodite, Sannion has put up three goddess-related posts on his Livejournal, and as I am … more →

Tags: spirituality, Religion, Politics, God, Paganism, Mysticism, Deity, Love, death

Sneak Peak: The Very First LocaVoreblog5 comments

voreblog wrote 1 week ago: PART I:  The Appetizer You may recall we made some new year’s resolutions about eating healthi … more →

Tags: LocaVoreblog, Food, Resolutions

Food and Politics3 comments

thoughtbasket wrote 1 week ago: I was listening to Micahel Pollan on the radio last night (yes, on NPR; I was drinking chardonnay an … more →

Tags: Politics, Trends, pop culture, Environment, Diet, politicians, Farm Bill, Food, Lobbyists

Of cookie dough and cows13 comments

Carrie M wrote 1 week ago: Over the weekend Nicholas Kristof wrote an op-ed in the Times that provides a great boost for the m … more →

Tags: vegan, eco, Arts, Food, Environment, Nicholas Kristof, food inc

My Nightstand: June13 comments

Jen @ mommablogsalot wrote 1 week ago: My nightstand and I have been having some disagreements lately as to what I want to read and what i … more →

Tags: Books & Reading, Memes & Carnivals, Reading, Books, Janet Evanovich, Stephanie Plum, Meme, 5 minutes for Books, Libraries


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