Skip to Main Content

Michael Pollan, Author of "This Is Your Mind on Plants"

Clip: 7/20/2021 | 17m 51sVideo has Closed Captions

Michael Pollan joins the show.

Even with the boom in legal cannabis, there were still more than one million marijuana arrests across the U.S. in 2019. In his new book, "This Is Your Mind on Plants," author Michael Pollan challenges the way we think about all drugs, from psychedelics and opioids to the caffeine in tea and coffee. Pollan speaks with Walter Isaacson about the effects of plant-based drugs on our behavior.

07/20/2021

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Nearly All COVID-19 Restrictions Lifted in England

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 7/20/2021 | 2m 23s | Sadiq Khan joins the show. (2m 23s)

What is Pegasus and Who's Being Hacked?

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 7/20/2021 | 2m 54s | Dana Priest joins the show. (2m 54s)

What Israel Has Learned from the Pandemic

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 7/20/2021 | 2m 27s | Nachman Ash joins the show. (2m 27s)

Providing Support for PBS.org

Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship

Support for PBS provided by:

or

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?