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Biology has usually been only too glad to claim the human female as its slave. The sociobiologists of the '60s and '70s, followed by the evolutionary psychologists of the '90s, promoted what amounts to a prostitution theory of human evolution: Since males have always been free to roam around, following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Truth About The Female Body | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Among Mayr's hundreds of published works are Populations, Species and Evolution and Systematics and the Origin of Species.

Author: By Jimmy Davis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Acclaimed Zoologist Wins Crafoord Prize | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

Covington, as McDonald re-creates him in earthy, economical prose, is a cheerful believer in the biblical doctrines that Darwin's work will so thoroughly overturn. The recipient of a shipboard education in basic Christianity, yet brimming over with animal high spirits, Covington roams the wilds of South America, bringing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Survival of the Finest | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

Intercut with the tales of his voyages with Darwin are chapters depicting Covington's old age. Settled on the Australian coast, he awaits the delivery of an early copy of The Origin of Species. A reader's expectation, of course, is that the book will blow away Covington's Christian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Survival of the Finest | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

The answer to how Clinton does it is evolution. He is a politician who studied America's brand of "political Darwinism" and acclimated himself to the form-over-substance environment of our process. Unfortunately, this is not a criticism of Clinton so much as an indictment of the pathetic U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 22, 1999 | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

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