The Botany of Desire

By J. DeBaise. 2003

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An Environmental Approach to Positive Emotion: Flowers (2005, background): “(p.xviii) I would be the last person to make light of the power of the fragrant rose to raise one’s spirits, summon memories, even in some not merely metaphorical sense, to intoxicate”…(p. 177) (Pollan, 2002).”
History and Concepts of Big Plant Genera (2004, background): “Surely there is more to these genera than mere numbers, data-processing, or cladograms; in the view of Pollan (2001), might not they be "Dionysian" as well as "Apollonian"?”
The PowerPoint Presentation and Its Corollaries: How Genres Shape Communicative Action in Organizations (2004, background): “Such shifts—to borrow from another context—“inflect the prose of everyday life without rewriting it”(Pollan, 2002, p. 142).”
Cannabis Domestication, Breeding History, Present-day Genetic Diversity, and Future Prospects (2016, background): “THC and aromatic psychoactive secretions are evolutionarily significant as they attracted early human attention, and at least in modern times they remain the primary impetus for the continued breeding and worldwide dispersal of Cannabis cultivars (Pollan, 2001; also see Merlin, 1972; Clarke, 1998; C”