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Re: Film Version of Michael Pollan’s Botany of Desire Now Online

Zubair Ahmed — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 06:26:00 -0000

Awesome video this. Well-done Michael.

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Re: Film Version of Michael Pollan’s Botany of Desire Now Online

Zubair Ahmed — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 02:26:56 -0000

Awesome video this. Well-done Michael.

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Re: Film Version of Michael Pollan’s Botany of Desire Now Online

Costantino Bonomi — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 13:00:06 -0000

that is called CO-EVOLUTION
it is neither us exploiting the plant or vice-versa
beware no teleologism here (it means the belief that purpose and design control the development of the universe and are apparent through natural phenomena)
Costa

Re: Film Version of Michael Pollan’s Botany of Desire Now Online

rolodexter — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:42:07 -0000

The psychology and the economics, particularly the mechanics of the futures "exchanges" that were set up, where trading was done just about as irrationally, as emotionally, and sporadically, wildly as the futures on securities are traded today. So interesting to see this being done about, among all things possible to trade, tulip bulbs.

Re: Film Version of Michael Pollan’s Botany of Desire Now Online

David S — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 21:19:27 -0000

PBS says its not online but stay tuned,lol.

Re: Film Version of Michael Pollan’s Botany of Desire Now Online

cricket — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 15:16:30 -0000

That was great -- thank you so much! I&#39m definitely buying the book.

Re: Film Version of Michael Pollan’s Botany of Desire Now Online

cricket — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 13:16:30 -0000

That was great -- thank you so much! I'm definitely buying the book.