Pollan is one of the leading voices on food politics in the United States today. Therefore, he clearly understands the topic and has enough knowledge to debate the importance of cooking. He also is an author of many articles and award-winning books. “Why Cook?” just happens to be an excerpt from one of his numerous award-winning articles. Two examples of his literature would be “The Omnivores Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals” and “Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation”. In these pieces, Pollan takes a position that states his fellow Americans are increasingly separated from the food they eat because of the convenience that is today’s food. Pollan also argues society to go back to the art of cooking with a family to rebuild American culture and to connect with one’s inner health and
Pollan is one of the leading voices on food politics in the United States today. Therefore, he clearly understands the topic and has enough knowledge to debate the importance of cooking. He also is an author of many articles and award-winning books. “Why Cook?” just happens to be an excerpt from one of his numerous award-winning articles. Two examples of his literature would be “The Omnivores Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals” and “Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation”. In these pieces, Pollan takes a position that states his fellow Americans are increasingly separated from the food they eat because of the convenience that is today’s food. Pollan also argues society to go back to the art of cooking with a family to rebuild American culture and to connect with one’s inner health and