Comments on: Moby Dick . . . https://habitablezone.com/2013/11/11/moby-dick/ Tue, 12 May 2026 20:11:45 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ainz https://habitablezone.com/2013/11/11/moby-dick/#comment-28858 Ainz Sat, 14 Dec 2013 01:12:54 +0000 http://www.habitablezone.com/?p=40537#comment-28858 what a great read,...thx! what a great read,…thx!

]]> By: FrankC https://habitablezone.com/2013/11/11/moby-dick/#comment-28445 FrankC Tue, 12 Nov 2013 00:56:13 +0000 http://www.habitablezone.com/?p=40537#comment-28445 It's a film adaptation of MD with Danny Glover inn the Ahab role. It is all on land with then dragons filling in for the whales <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/film/2011/mar/09/age-of-the-dragons-trailer-review" rel="nofollow">Age of the Dragons</a> Pay no attention to the bad review and watch it anyway. It is campy enough to entertain It’s a film adaptation of MD with Danny Glover inn the Ahab role. It is all on land with then dragons filling in for the whales

Age of the Dragons

Pay no attention to the bad review and watch it anyway. It is campy enough to entertain

]]> By: podrock https://habitablezone.com/2013/11/11/moby-dick/#comment-28443 podrock Mon, 11 Nov 2013 21:01:32 +0000 http://www.habitablezone.com/?p=40537#comment-28443 In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex. http://www.amazon.com/In-Heart-Sea-Tragedy-Whaleship/dp/0141001828 Excellent narrative of the ship that inspired Moby Dick. Here's the Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_(whaleship) Read the book a number of years ago. Just now learned it is being turned into a movie by Ron Howard, staring Tom Hanks, due at theaters next year! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Heart_of_the_Sea_(film) In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex.

http://www.amazon.com/In-Heart-Sea-Tragedy-Whaleship/dp/0141001828

Excellent narrative of the ship that inspired Moby Dick.

Here’s the Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_(whaleship)

Read the book a number of years ago. Just now learned it is being turned into a movie by Ron Howard, staring Tom Hanks, due at theaters next year!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Heart_of_the_Sea_(film)

]]> By: alcaray https://habitablezone.com/2013/11/11/moby-dick/#comment-28442 alcaray Mon, 11 Nov 2013 20:46:40 +0000 http://www.habitablezone.com/?p=40537#comment-28442 http://cinefantastiqueonline.com/2008/03/interview-ray-bradbury-on-adapting-melvilles-allegorical-sea-monster-moby-dick/ Bradbury was quit a character. http://cinefantastiqueonline.com/2008/03/interview-ray-bradbury-on-adapting-melvilles-allegorical-sea-monster-moby-dick/

Bradbury was quit a character.

]]> By: alcaray https://habitablezone.com/2013/11/11/moby-dick/#comment-28441 alcaray Mon, 11 Nov 2013 20:30:41 +0000 http://www.habitablezone.com/?p=40537#comment-28441 Oh... spoiler alert on the above post. If anyone's concerned about the surprise ending of Moby Dick. Oh… spoiler alert on the above post. If anyone’s concerned about the surprise ending of Moby Dick.

]]> By: alcaray https://habitablezone.com/2013/11/11/moby-dick/#comment-28440 alcaray Mon, 11 Nov 2013 20:27:40 +0000 http://www.habitablezone.com/?p=40537#comment-28440 Everybody's dead but Ishmael. The tragic hero is brought low by his flaw. The great power that the hero challanged (if that great power existed at all) triumphed over the upstart. What more's to be said? Everybody’s dead but Ishmael. The tragic hero is brought low by his flaw. The great power that the hero challanged (if that great power existed at all) triumphed over the upstart.

What more’s to be said?

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