For more than thirty years, Michael Pollan has been writing about the places where the human and natural worlds intersect.
He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, the painter Judith Belzer..
Michael Pollan grew up on Long Island, New York, was educated at Bennington College, Oxford University, and Columbia University, and teaches journalism and nonfiction writing at UC Berkeley and Harvard.
In 2009 he was named one of the top 10 New Thought Leaders by Newsweek , and in 2010 he was chosen by Time as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Humane Society\'s Genesis Award, and the Lennon Ono Grant for Peace.
He has received numerous awards, including two James Beard Awards, the John Burroughs Prize, the U.
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In addition to magazine and newspaper writing, including regular contributions to the New York Times Magazine , he is the author of nine books, seven of which have been New York Times bestsellers.
For more than thirty years, Michael Pollan has been writing about the places where the human and natural worlds intersect
