The professed aim of “A Mirror Maze: Numbers In Nature”—the new exhibit on view at Boston’s Museum of Science through April 25—is to highlights mathematical patterns in the natural world:…Continue Reading →
On Sunday, Universal Hub reported, the Boston Police Department tweeted a photo of the bronze statue of “Red” Auerbach outside Boston’s Faneuil Hall with the department’s comment: “In honor of…Continue Reading →
“You told me things that nobody around me would tell,” Boston musician Amanda Palmer sings in her new song “Judy Blume” on the occasion of the author’s 80th birthday. In…Continue Reading →
The latest freaky robot tricks from Boston Dynamics in Waltham, Mass. The SpotMini, according to the company, is “a nimble robot that handles objects, climbs stairs, and will operate in…Continue Reading →
The Somerville Arts Council and outdoors-type-person Greg Cook are looking for art and science for the “Starting Over Festival.” The April 22, 2018, event (rain date: April 29) is a…Continue Reading →
I was saddened to learn yesterday that my friend, the eminent Gloucester poet Gerrit Lansing, has entered care for the end of his long and amazing life. (Update Jan. 12:…Continue Reading →
The Chinese Culture Connection and the Malden High School Asian Cultural Club celebrated the lunar new year with performances at Malden High School yesterday. Photos copyright Greg Cook. Help us…Continue Reading →
Laura Huertas Millán’s 2011 video “Journey to a land otherwise known” is all closeups of green leaves and orchid blossoms and then a man, his face painted in green camouflage.…Continue Reading →
Some weeks back I found myself struggling to phrase what suddenly seemed like a delicate question: Have you seen Uranus? Actually, I didn’t get a chance to ask the question…Continue Reading →
Friday, Feb. 9 10 a.m. Art: “Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55,” at Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, Feb. 9 to June 3. 11: 30 a.m. Activism: Shaun King speaks at Northeastern University,…Continue Reading →