Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan is a renowned journalist and author known for his work on food, agriculture, and the science of psychedelics. His books, including 'How to Change Your Mind,' explore the therapeutic potential of psychedelics for mental health, contributing significantly to the growing interest and research in this field.
Born on Jun 06, 1955 (69 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +10% | 46,754,778 | 20,898 | $1,400,000 | 626$ |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 38,137 | 18 | $6,900 | 3$ |
| Totals | 2 | 46,792,915 | 20,916 | $1,406,900 | 629$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Liechtenstein:
Michael Pollan describes comfort food as that which strengthens emotional bonds.
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Spain:
Michael Pollan popularized the concept of nutritionism in his book 'In Defense of Food'.
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United Kingdom:
Michael Pollan pointed out the superficial understanding of nutrients in food and criticized the ideology of 'nutritionism'.
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Spain:
Michael Pollan stated that cooking is revolutionary and a protest against commercial interests infiltrating our lives.
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United States:
Michael Pollan was influenced by Joan Dye Gussow's book 'The Feeding Web: Issues in Nutritional Ecology'.
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New Zealand:
The bestseller status of US writer Michael Pollan’s 2018 book on the subject, How to Change Your Mind, as well as Andy Mitchell’s Ten Trips from last year, are signs of the growing interest in using psychedelics for purposes other than just having fun.
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India:
Bill Gates expressed interest in Michael Pollan's book about psychedelic drugs.
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Australia:
Harvard Professor Michael Pollan has documented the science of psychedelics in a book and a television series.
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