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A Bug's Life

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Last discussed Sep 23, 2026

A 1998 Pixar animated film about a misfit ant who recruits bugs to help fight against a grasshopper gang.

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Jordi Hays
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Used for: Context/perspective before engaging with the Insects Matter More Than People essay

"I think it's actually important for people to read — before you go and comment on this article, watch A Bug's Life at half speed."

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Steven Bartlett
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Praised: Accurately depicted surface tension physics for insect-scale creatures

"One of my favorite scenes in the film A Bug's Life, which I think that was a Pixar film. Pixar, they must have a room full of scientists working for them."

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