About this episode
Michael Pollan discusses the science of consciousness and the human experience with Michael Lewis at the New Orleans Book Festival.
Author Michael Pollan ("A World Appears") discussed the science of consciousness and the human experience with bestselling author Michael Lewis. This event took place at the New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: C-SPAN
Guest: Michael Pollan
Topics covered
- consciousness
- human experience
- science
- literature
- book festival
Keywords
- consciousness
- Michael Pollan
- human experience
- science
- New Orleans Book Festival
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: A World Appears
Places: New Orleans, Tulane University
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