In Which Is Discussed the Annual Moby-Dick Marathon of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
The New Bedford Whaling Museum's Moby-Dick Marathon is an annual non-stop reading of Herman Melville's literary masterpiece. The multi-day program of entertaining activities and events is presented every January. Admission to the Marathon is free.
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
drowned dreams, somnambulisms, reveries...
From MDM15 at 10:13 PM, Chapter XLVIII, a fortuitous pairing of reader and text:
As the publisher tells Isabelle in the film Amateur, "It's poetry, and don't you try and deny it."
I remember that Sheila. She did a nice job with the text.
ReplyDeleteGudgeons and ginger-cakes, now that's a meal, I'd pull for that!
ReplyDeleteAye.
ReplyDeleteAnd relatedly, the USS Gudgeon.