The Red Queen Passage of Lewis Caroll’s “Through the Looking-Glass”

The Red Queen Passage of Lewis Caroll's
— This article by Jerry Cates, first published on 1 March 2010, was last revised on 23 April 2016. © Bugsinthenews Vol. 11:03(03). —————————————– In Lewis Carroll’s 1871 book “Through the Looking-Glass,” Alice imagines passing through a looking glass -– that is, what today we call a mirror -– into the mystery world on the other ...

The Red Queen Hypothesis of Selective Adaptation

The Red Queen Hypothesis of Selective Adaptation
— This article by Jerry Cates, first published on 1 March 2010, was last revised on 29 April 2016. © Bugsinthenews Vol. 11:03(02). —————————————– The Red Queen Hypothesis is based on a passage from Chapter II of  Charles Dodgen’s (under the pen name of Lewis Carroll) 1871 book “Through the Looking-Glass.” The principle set forth by this ...