Longer Tables with José Andrés

Michael Pollan: The state of food, the fate of a pig

Apr 16, 2024
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Michael Pollan
Acclaimed author Michael Pollan discusses his culinary journey, the Biden Administration's food policies, and the upcoming 'Food, Inc. 2.' He shares the heartwarming yet tragic story of a pig named Kosher. Topics include food culture evolution, urban agriculture, and the impact of ultra processed foods on health and the food system.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Evolution of Food Culture: From Childhood to Tragic Loss
02:14 • 16min
3
Navigating From Sad Stories to Agriculture and Technology Promotion
17:51 • 4min
4
Evolution of the Food Conversation
21:53 • 7min
5
Exploring Dinnerware Designs and Meat Industry Monopolies
29:22 • 5min
6
Unveiling the Impact of Ultra Processed Foods on Health and the Food System
34:08 • 14min
7
Podcast Conclusion and Advertisement Segments
48:32 • 2min