The Human Swarm
A new book by Mark Moffett’79 takes the biologist’s epic insight about insects and animals and uses it to think about human societies.
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Books
The Human Swarm: How Our Societies Arise, Thrive, and Fall
Mark W. Moffett’79, an acclaimed biologist described by the writer Margaret Atwood as a “daring eco-adventurer,” wrote this paradigm-shattering investigation of the social adaptations that bind societies.
Finding Kate: The Unlikely Story of 20th Century Healthcare Advocate Kate Macy Ladd
Meryl Carmel’s Finding Kate gives a voice to the forgotten women of the Gilded Age.
Media
Books and Media
Our collection of books and media created by Beloit College alumni.
Between the Seasons
This cinematic mix of instrumental music—folk, jazz, country, and world music elements in 13 original compositions—takes its inspiration from the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. J. Michael Kearsey also plays bass with the Reunion Jazz Band, which is slated to perform during Beloit’s 2019 Reunion weekend in June.
Have you recently published a book or recorded music you’d like to share with fellow Beloiters?
We’re looking for books, music, and films by Beloit alumni to feature in our next edition. Send an email to belmag@268297.com for details, or send a review copy directly to Beloit College Magazine, Attn: Editor, 700 College St., Beloit, WI 53511.
