The Botany of Desire [New DVD]

Description: The Botany of Desire [New DVD] Title: The Botany of Desire Format: DVD Label: PBS (Direct) Genre: Special Interest-Science&Tech UPC: 841887010856 Release Date: 2009 THE BOTANY OF DESIRE brings Michael Pollan's best-selling book to PBS showing how human desires are an essential intricate part of natural history. The program will explore the natural history of four plants - the apple the tulip marijuana and corn - and the corresponding human desires - sweetness beauty intoxication. This two-hour documentary begins in Michael Pollan's garden and roams the world from the corn fields of Iowa to the apple forests of Kazakhstan from a medical marijuana hot house to the tulip markets of Amsterdam. N and controlling nature - that link their destinies to our own. One of the great conceits of human civilization is to put ourselves outside nature - sovereign constantly shaping and re-shaping the wild for our own purposes; people as subjects and plants as objects. Taking these plants' eye view of the world will help viewers understand the need to restore human activity to it's proper place in the matrix of nature.Copyright DirectToU LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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Actor: Frances McDormand, Michael Pollan

Region: 1

Runtime: 120

UPC: 841887010856

Film/TV Title: The Botany of Desire

Brand: PBS (Direct)

Movie/TV Title: The Botany of Desire

Producer: Michael Schwarz, Walter Mirisch

Director: Michael Schwarz

Run Time: 120 min.

Rating: NR

Release Year: 2009

Format: DVD

Genre: Special Interest-Science&Tech

Studio: PBS (Direct)