whaling

Culture

Black History Month and the usable past

Aggregate history washes away the details that represent an actual life lived

Peter W. Wood

As well as being a mythic tale, Moby-Dick is a superb a guide to oceanography

Ahab’s Rolling Sea: A Natural History of Moby-Dick by Richard J. King reviewed

Stephen Phillips

Will all whales soon be extinct?

Spying on Whales: The Past, Present and Future of the World’s Largest Animals by Nick Pyenson reviewed

Philip Hoare

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