Dossier
Michael Rodgers
Coverage of Michael Rodgers in the Nexus archive.
- Intoxicating and astonishing: Why 'The Selfish Gene' almost never was
The article discusses how Richard Dawkins's book 'The Selfish Gene' nearly wasn't published, with its draft landing on book editor Michael Rodgers's desk fifty years ago. The book's publication marked a transformative moment in evolutionary biology and public understanding of genetics.