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The Botany of Desire

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The Botany of Desire is a TV movie starring Frances McDormand and Michael Pollan. Michael Pollan, a professor of journalism and a student of food, presents the history of four plants, each of which found a way to make itself...
Featuring Michael Pollan and based on his best-selling book, this special takes viewers on an exploration of the human relationship with the plant world -- seen from the plants' point of view. Narrated by Frances McDormand, the program shows how four familiar species -- the apple, the tulip, marijuana and the potato -- evolved to satisfy our yearnings for sweetness, beauty, intoxication.
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