Results tagged “naturalhistory”

"Authorial Intent" wraps up book events for the week in the Boston area. Wednesday, October 24 Chris Matthews, 6:00 pm, Coolidge Corner (via Brookline Booksmith), $5 Recently, Jon Stewart sank his fangs into Matthews for pimping the concept that "Life's a Campaign," which is, admittedly, a little scary. Bostonist prefers the old saw that life is a bowl of cherries. Watch what Matthews has dubbed the "interview from hell," and you'll already be armed with... more ›

The Globe recently reported that, since a humane-trapping law went into effect in 1997, Massachusetts beaver populations have exploded to Biblical plague levels. The state Division of Fisheries and Wildlife has even found beavers moving into highly developed areas and, on February 7th, Shintaro Miyake will build a lodge in the Fens. The Japanese artist's first U.S. exhibition will feature a pond and beaver village installation in MassArt's Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery. more ›