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Topic: Michael Pollan

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Michael Pollan on "Food Inc. 2"

Joy Saha
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Michael Pollan on drugs

Eric Schank
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A dinner party with Michael Pollan

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Michael Pollan's new psychedelic book

Benjamin Bell
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Michael Pollan in "Cooked" (Netflix)

Michael Pollan has no answers

Sonia Saraiya
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The omnivore's contradiction

James McWilliams
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Curing the fear of death

Mattea Kramer
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Coke made us all obese

Bartow J. Elmore
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Tracy Pollan's life lessons

Tracy Pollan
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Michael Pollan victory garden!

Megan Mayhew Bergman
Michael Pollan (AP/Virginia Mayo)

Pollan: Bad food is costing us

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White guys dominate food talk

Erika Nicole Kendall
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Hey, that's not organic food!

Gyorgy Scrinis
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Fast food won't cure obesity

Deena Shanker

Michael Pollan: Sexist pig?

Emily Matchar
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Prachi Gupta

Michael Pollan on kitchen duty

Laura Miller
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