The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

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Pros

Temple grandin is so prominently featured in this book. It has so much mind-blowing information. The book is so organized, you feel the pieces of information falling neatly inside your brain like tetrominos in a tetris game.

The omnivore's dilemma by michael pollan is a book with a huge cult reputation because of its invasive impact on our culture and culture of food since its release. The first two sections of the book should be required reading and taught in every eleme... Read More

Cons

The author's conclusions are mostly (but not fully) accurate, but end up undermined by his own, largely irrelevant biases. The book is pretty one-sided.

Too much anthropomorphism for me. Use some ink please. After buying this i'm disappointed with it's design.

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Quality

For fans of “kiss the ground” looking to go deeper and get more personal with the connection between sustainable or unsustainab... Read More

I agree with the author that everyone should put a bit more effort into understanding what they are eating and where it comes from

There is a problem with the editing

I have a lovehate relationship with the expression thoughtprovoking but michael pollan does just that for me

Competitiveness

However according to pollan “this cornfed meat is demonstrably less healthy for us since it contains more saturated fat and les... Read More

As pollan remarks “all life on earth can be viewed as a competition among species for the solar energy captured by green plants... Read More

Carl’s junior the fast food chain introduced a grassfed hamburger in 2014

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This product had a total of 5,194 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 6 2023.