The botany of desire / with Michael Pollan ; produced by Kikem Media ; produced & directed by Michael Schwarz ; co-produced by Edward Gray ; executive producer, Kiran Kiki Kapany.

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Shows 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 the potato - and the corresponding human desires - sweetness, beauty, intoxication and control. This two-hour documentary beg...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors:	Kikim Media PBS Distribution (Firm)
Other Authors:	Pollan, Michael Schwarz, Michael, 1953-2019 Gray, Edward (Edward S.) Kapany, Kiran Kiki McDormand, Frances (Narrator) Chater, John Franco, Vicente Bresnick, Martin
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	[Arlington, Va.] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2009], ©2009.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Pollan, Michael > Television adaptations. Human-plant relationships. Apples. Tulips. Cannabis. Marijuana. Potatoes. Nature. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Television adaptations. Nature television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Pollan, Michael.
Genre:	Television adaptations. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Nature television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

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