"Sociobiology: The New Heresy"
Human Behavior Magazine
November, 1976
I
wrote this feature article in the spring of 1976, during my tenure as a
Research Fellow in Anthropology at the University of Minnesota, when
the academic controversy surrounding the publication of Edward O.
Wilson's landmark work, Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, had erupted into national consciousness. It was published as the cover story for the November, 1976 issue of Human Behavior.