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. A link to the slideshow Byrd made so lovingly is here, posted to Medium! https://mobydickenergy.medium.com/moby-dick-pics-b58f6b9a25bf Produced by Ty Wood (@bobo_the_second on Twitter). Theme song by Noam Hassenfeld.
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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. A link to the slideshow Byrd made so lovingly is here, posted to Medium! https://mobydickenergy.medium.com/moby-dick-pics-b58f6b9a25bf Produced by Ty Wood (@bobo_the_second on Twitter). Theme song by Noam Hassenfeld.
Chapters 48 & 49: "The First Lowering" and "The Hyena"
Moby Dick Energy: A Moby Dick Podcast
1 hour 8 minutes
5 years ago
Chapters 48 & 49: "The First Lowering" and "The Hyena"
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 the book and the racially fraught introduction of Ahab's mysterious, hitherto hidden companions, Fedallah and his crew. The word "swart" recurs, as does our habit of reading monologues aloud. Theme song by Noam Hassenfeld. Production by Ilan...
Moby Dick Energy: A Moby Dick Podcast
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. A link to the slideshow Byrd made so lovingly is here, posted to Medium! https://mobydickenergy.medium.com/moby-dick-pics-b58f6b9a25bf Produced by Ty Wood (@bobo_the_second on Twitter). Theme song by Noam Hassenfeld.
