The Soul of the White Ant

The Soul of the White Ant by Eugène Marais is a passionate, insightful account into the world of termites. It is a meticulously researched expose of their complex, highly structured community life. Originally translated into English in 1937, the quality of research remains as relevant today as it was when

Set in South Africa in the 1980s, this satirical comedy tackles the evils of apartheid - envisioned by Wilson as a termite viciously eating away at the structure of society. Borrowing its title from a book by South African naturalist Eugene Marias, in Wilson's play Marias returns from the dead

In his fascinating investigations into the psyche of the ants, their strangely rich inherited memory of instinct, Marais makes challenging assertions about the group soul of the termite colony - the cause and result of the termites' ceaseless, automatic activity for their community. His extraordinary theory is that the termite

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