Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan on plant based drugs affecting our bodies
For years Michael Pollan told us about what happens to our bodies when we eat plants. Now he wants the world to have a more open and honest conversation about what happens when we consume psychoactive… Audio
Drug trip therapy: Psychedelics research's new renaissance
Psychoactive substances are experiencing a scientific resurgence with evidence showing their value in treating depression and addiction, author Michael Pollan says, but they also pose risks. Audio
Robert Macfarlane: nature, landscape and language
Kim Hill talks to Dr Robert Macfarlane, a Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and Director of Studies in English. His first book, Mountains of the Mind (2003), and his second, The Wild Places… Audio
Cooked
The journalist and food campaigner Michael Pollan's latest book 'Cooked' celebrates the joys and rewards of cooking. Audio
Michael Pollan, on food and the industry that surrounds it
Author of The Omnivore's Dilemma, and new book In Defence of Food: The Myth of Nutrition and the Pleasures of Eating. Audio
Michael Pollan, on food and the industry that surrounds it
Author of The Omnivore's Dilemma, and new book In Defence of Food: The Myth of Nutrition and the Pleasures of Eating. Audio