Among all the weird creatures that may live in the murky waters of Buffalo Bayou, whales seem unlikely. But actor Phillip Hays, director Jacey Little and other members of Houston's Horse Head Theatre ...

In Herman Melville’s iconic 1851 novel “Moby-Dick,” the crew of the Pequod stalks the titular whale for three years. The musical extravaganza “Moby-Dick,” which is in its world premiere by American ...

"Moby-Dick" is indelible in the literary imagination, and that beast-like whale has himself become a deep repository of assigned meaning and symbolism. The whale is the unforgiving power of nature.

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Though it may seem modern, whales have been sinking boats since at least the 1800's. In 1820, a sperm whale sank a whaling boat. The lifeboats were later attacked by what may have been orcas. This ...

Herman Melville has returned to the city that inspired his literary classic “Moby-Dick” in the form of a dramatic statue at ...

We are a nation that just can’t quit Moby-Dick. In a new series of paintings now on view at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, painter Christopher Volpe shows why. He explores how Herman Melville’s dark ...

Not to be confused with the Danny Glover dragon-centric Moby Dick, this whale story is grounded in reality, sort of. Plus get a better look at the future social ...

Herman Melville's epic ocean adventure "Moby Dick" is an American masterpiece. But was this stirring tale of violence and revenge simply an allegory, or were there real giants of the deep deliberately ...

Ultimate Games and developer T3 Games have revealed a new Moby Dick-inspired game on the way called Essex: The Whale Hunter. The game will have you playing as a captain on the high seas in the 1800's ...