In Defense of Michael Pollan (Or, How Sexism Allegations Boost Web Traffic)
Michelle Konstantinovsky
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Posted 05.01.2013
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Women
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Two of my favorite online outlets ran take-down posts this week declaring Pollan an anti-feminist "sexist pig." Salon went so far as to insert the insulting allegation in its headline, while Jezebel merely twisted the already-twisted words of the former piece and confusingly described Pollan as a "DIY messiah" (move over, Martha Stewart!).