Michael Pollan

An ancient Greek epic poem detailing Odysseus’s journey home, exploring themes of perseverance, adventure, and heroism.

Explores holistic approaches to mental health and healing, integrating psychology, spirituality, and personal growth.

An exploration of consciousness and perception, based on Huxley’s experiences with psychedelics.

The primary reference for diagnosing mental health disorders, detailing symptoms and classifications.

Explores the theory that psychedelics played a role in the origins of Christianity and other ancient religions.

A philosophical reflection on simple living, nature, and self-sufficiency, based on the author’s time at Walden Pond.

A guide to safe psychedelic experiences, focusing on therapeutic uses and personal growth.

A humorous memoir of Plimpton’s experience joining a professional football team to understand the sport from the inside.

Analyzes Western art, culture, and sexuality from ancient times to the modern era.

#N/A

Analyzes threats to American democracy and individual freedoms.

An environmental history of colonial New England and land use.

A cultural critique exploring society's relationship with drugs.

Essays on the importance of sustainable living, community, and local economies.

A cookbook focused on classic techniques and flavors in cooking.

Exposé on the harsh conditions of the American meatpacking industry.

Collection of essays on farming, community, and land conservation.

Exploration of the therapeutic potential of psychedelics in treating mental health issues.

Explores the history of soil degradation and its impact on human civilizations.