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Interesting Titles
   
  Books by Michael Pollen:
  "The Omnivore's Dilemma - A Natural Histoy of Four Meals"
  "The Botany of Desire"
  "In Defense of Food"
   
   
  Other Books about Food:
  "On Food and Cooking - The Science and Lore of the Kitchen" by Harold McGee
  "Good Calories, Bad Calories - Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diet, Weight Control, and Disease" by Gary Taubes
  "Fast Food Nation - The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser
   
  Related to Science:
  "The Invention of Air - A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and the Birth of America" by Steven Johnson
  "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson (This it the classic book that launched the environmental movement in the US)
  "David Suzuki - The Autobiography"
   
  Current Topics:
  About the Economy:
  "The Value of Nothing - How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy" by Raj Patel
   
  About Health Care:
  "The Healing of America - A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care" by T. R. Reid