This Is Your Mind On Plants : Opium—Caffeine—Mescaline, Michael Pollan

This Is Your Mind On Plants : Opium—Caffeine—Mescaline, Michael PollanNew Paperback Of all the many things humans rely on plants for, surely the most curious is our use of them to change consciousness: to stimulate, calm, or completely alter the qualities of our mental experience. In This Is Your Mind On Plants, Michael Pollan explores three very different drugs opium, caffeine and mescaline and throws the fundamental strangeness of our thinking about them into sharp relief. Exploring and participating in the cultures

A truly inspirational memoir for anyone who dreams of leading a different life

Drawing on his own cutting-edge research

this jigsaw brings to life some of our most-loved fairy tales

What defines who we are

is fiction

a ‘little bit of politics’

Priestley expressed his unique thoughts on a diverse range of subjects from the delights of smoking to the futility of conferences

Private Lives

With moral ambition

an exploration of the mysteries of the stars

feed our curiosity and help us find others with the same deep interests

We will never look at a tree the same way again