Observing these discussions, one might think that prosecutorial reform is being pursued not for the people’s wishes and ...

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In 1820 a massive sperm whale rammed a Nantucket whaling ship, sending it to the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. Stranded 1,500 ...

Moby-Dick Read-a-Thons have been happening across the country for decades. In 2016, Jana Laiz, Education Coordinator of the ...

This reputation endured until the 100th anniversary of Melville’s birthday when American critics and authors revived his magnum opus. Illustration played a role. Case in point: Lakeside Press’s 1930 ...

Every year, the New Bedford Whaling Museum hosts a marathon reading of “Moby-Dick.” For the social distancing edition, volunteers are recording performances from home. By Jacey Fortin If these were ...

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“In the Heart of the Sea,” starring Chris Hemsworth, is based on Nathaniel Philbrick’s book, which details a whale hunt that inspired Herman Melville’s “Moby-Dick.” The film opens Friday. Courtesy of ...