This year marks the hundred-and-seventy-fifth anniversary, or demisemiseptcentennial, of “Moby-Dick,” originally published in 1851. (Saving you the math.) Is it O.K. to have a “Moby-Dick” T-shirt for ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK — On Monday, the Metropolitan Opera presented the company premiere of Jake Heggie’s “Moby-Dick” — the composer’s 2010 ...

SALEM — “Moby-Dick” has the most famous opening sentence in American literature: “Call me Ishmael.” That’s it, but what a lot gets packed into those three words. Now that sentence can make a further ...

The Berkshire County Historical Society will screen "The Sea Beast," a 1926 silent film adaptation of Herman Melville’s "Moby-Dick," on March 4 at the Beacon Cinema.

When Leonard Foglia was invited to direct an opera based on Herman Melville’s masterpiece about a white whale, his first reaction was: “Moby-Dick. That’s great!” “Then I ran to a used bookstore and ...

I just finished *** 25 hour Moby Dick marathon with my friends. It was one of the craziest things I've ever done in my life. That's Adam Aleksik, *** linguist and popular content creator who goes by ...

Condensing Melville’s vast and discursive work into a three-hour opera may have seemed as foolish as Captain Ahab’s increasingly desperate voyage to find the whale that maimed him, but Heggie and ...

NEW BEDFORD -- As the downtown area prepares for the annual "Moby-Dick" Marathon at the New Bedford Whaling Museum on Saturday, Jan 4, Aviary Books is getting into the spirit with their first Melville ...

“Mark your calendars for Friday, February 28, when members of legendary metal band [Mastodon] meet composer [Jake HEgge] at [BRIC] to celebrate the Met premiere of Heggie’s Moby-Dick and the 20th ...

NEW BEDFORD – The Portuguese Moby-Dick Mini-Marathon will return to New Bedford Whaling Museum’s Cook Memorial Theater on Saturday, Jan. 4, but this time around it promises to deliver an even more ...