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Ant literature 2021.
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of the above spreadsheet. Ants: efficient, productive, optimizing.
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Name
Name
History of Hive mind?
Ancient Greek
What do people see, when they look at Colony?
Hamilton
Fisher
Darwin's special problem
"Acting as one"
Humans as ants, mass/crowd of people
Ender's Game
Bible
Starship Troopers
Lots of "Far Side" comics give us answers to the question of the ant.
-Honey I Shrunk the Kids - they get shrunk down to the size of an ant and meet an ant. Every myrmecologists dream or nightmare.
-Oblivion - Tom Cruise as an army of unknowing clones, each following a few simple directive that help an alien machine control the planet
Lewontin ants
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Ant media sources
Ant media sources
1965
Story
The Red Antway of the Navaho
Leland C. Wyman
Nestmate, Colony, Human
I don't have the book, so can't really draw claims -- can cite as example of a media used to explore the question though.
1976
Paper
A query regarding the possible hallucinogenic effects of Ant ingestion in South-Central California
Blackburn T.
Nestmate, Human
1979
Book
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-X_ft-emTY7MWhoqPT8w61FG%C3%B6del,%20Escher,%20Bach9TovXmecwaCFIwgjW0mU/edit#gid=0
Douglas Hofstadter
Nestmate, Colony, Human
1
5
9
Aunt Hilary, the colony, has a personality.
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Ant trope: ants as an oppressed underclass that might challenge an overclass. - KU
Jupyter Notebook:
Bioinformatics
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