The Omnivore's Next Dilemma

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posted Mar 16, 2009

Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivore's Dilemma. (Photo by Alla Malley)

The Omnivore's Next Dilemma

Are humans just pawns in plants’ clever strategy to rule the Earth? At this 2007 TEDTalk in Monterey, California, author Michael Pollan asks us to see the world from plants' perspective.

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