Point Reyes Books Webcasts

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Michael Pollan, author of In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto. Michael Pollan claims that real food--the kind your great-grandmother would recognize as food--is being undermined by both science and the food industry. In his return to Point Reyes, Pollan explored what the industrialization of food and agriculture has meant for our health and happiness as eaters, and looked at the growing national movement to renovate the food system. Listen to his interview on radio KWMR by downloading these mp3 files.

Michael Pollan mp3 - part two

The Geography of Hopewas one of the most important literary conferences in northern California history, the weekend of events included readings, panel discussions, informal talks with 16 award-winning authors and literary figures, art exhibits, an emerging writers' session, and field trips. Information and web casts available here.