
A chapter by chapter breakdown of the greatest, weirdest American novel, "Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale." Theme song by Noam Hassenfeld.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 35 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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After a long hiatus, we're back! Talia talks with Byrd Pinkerton, amazing podcast producer and multimedia artist, about three chapters in which Melville rambles about how people depict whales. We dissect monstrous pictures rendered in florid language... more
Talia talks with Beth Skwarecki, senior health editor at Lifehacker, about three fascinating chapters. That's right -- we're BACK! After 33 episodes last year, we're off on the second year of Moby Dick Energy, and with hellish strength we are taking ... more
Talia talks to author and producer Jay Bushman, author the new book "Novel Advice," about two marvellous chapters of this book. We're back, babey!!!! With an Agony Aunt letter from Ishmael, an exploration of Melville's orientalism, and the haunting b... more
Prefacing this episode is Talia's prank call to the Trump Voter Fraud hotline.
This episode Talia talks to the lovely, gentle-voiced and brilliant Lili Loofbourow, a staff writer at Slate, about THE FIRST TIME WE ENCOUNTER SOME REAL LIFE WHALES in t... more
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finding this podcast made me feel a little less alone in life
This podcast is similar to the Pequod in that it’s filled with unsavory characters, its captain is grossly under qualified, and it takes you far out into an ocean of a book and sinks to the bottom, leaving you stranded at sea. Guests and the host rarely seem prepared. Usually they seem more impressed by themselves and their own ideas than by what Melville is saying. The host certainly wasn’t as taken with the book as she thought she was, seeing as she quit halfway through. Altogether the most vi... more
This is both hilarious and beautiful. Just an absolute delight of a podcast.
I found this gem after hearing Talia guest on another podcast. Entertaining, informative, heart felt. This podcast has been the perfect socially distanced/introvert book club for me. It’s given me the kick in the pants I needed start and really savor my grandma’s old copy she gifted to me. Her name is even misspelled in the cover. 💚
I’ve been listening to the audiobook of Moby Dick alternating with this podcast and it’s so lovely to get to listen in on these really fascinating and fun discussions of so many different aspects of the book. Highly highly recommended (especially now Talia has a real mic...)
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