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"The Colony: A Political Tale" is an allegory about foreign policy told through two colonies of ants. It's a story of political intrigue and military domination that is as old as recorded history and as current as today's headlines.

Antistan is a peaceful ant colony that grows a highly nutritious fungus in its underground farms. When the nomadic army ants of the Alpha Zee Colony discov... More

"The Colony: A Political Tale" is an allegory about foreign policy told through two colonies of ants. It's a story of political intrigue and military domination that is as old as recorded history and as current as today's headlines.

Antistan is a peaceful ant colony that grows a highly nutritious fungus in its underground farms. When the nomadic army ants of the Alpha Zee Colony discover the fungus, the realize that they will no longer have to migrate constantly to find food -- a single meal of fungus will allow their soldiers to fight three times longer, their workers to work faster and longer, and the queen to lay eggs almost endlessly. What, if anything, can the docile workers of Antistan do to protect their fungus and their way of life?

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