Cows are the mother of us all, or at least the wet nurse. They nurture us long after the women who birthed us, and provide meat for supper, leather for shoes, recreational vehicles for the rodeo and ...

FOR THIS HERFORD STARTS IN AN UNLIKELY PLACE. >> I THINK IT WAS RIGHT HERE. HALEY: HOOFING IT THROUGH A CONCRETE JUNGLE. IT IS NOT WHERE YOU WOULD EXPECT TO FIND A COW. AND THAT’S NO BULL. >> IT IS ...

Cows aren’t just mooing anymore. In fact, under the deft tutelage of Nathan Banks, a senior at the State University of New York College at Purchase, some bovines have acquired a poetic vocabulary that ...

Relative Values: The Cost of Art in the Northern Renaissance at the Metropolitan Museum of Art uses the cost of a cow to consider the worth of 16th-century objects. “Bird” (German, Nuremberg, 1580, ...

At some point last week, my neighborhood was unilaterally invaded by a herd of rather peculiar cows. It should go without saying that the trespassers were fiberglass cows, as they possess a far higher ...

Boy, is it a busy month for lovers of cows and competitions. Just a few days after the Cow-Shaped Switch competition, we now have a Cow-Shaped Art competition, run by the actual makers of Story of ...

A cow preserved in formaldehyde, one of British artist Damien Hirst's most famous works, ran into an unlikely obstacle on its way to a Tokyo museum: Japan's import ban on British beef. Hirst's "Mother ...

Ganeshan Palsamy lays out his wares on a white sheet on the red cement floor of his two-room home in the southern Indian city of Madurai. Spread out in front of him is a year’s worth of his handiwork.

Vandals tore apart and torched a life-size papier-mâché cow this weekend that was scheduled to be raffled off to help a cancer-stricken Santa Cruz woman pay her medical bills. The 6-foot-high, ...

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