What to Read This Week

The enormous world of Edward O. Wilson, the problem of Vichy, a painter of power, Noël Coward’s genius and more.

The Ant Man’s World: ‘Edward O. Wilson’ and ‘Scientist’

The researcher and writer who has made the world of social insects his life’s work has also become their interpreter. Review by Christoph Irmscher

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