In Chapter 91 of Moby Dick, Stubb, one of the mates of the Pequod ( captained by Ahab ), cons the captain of a French whaler ( Rose-bud ) into abandoning the corpse of a sperm whale found floating in the sea.

* Captain Boomer, a British whaling ship captain who appears briefly in Herman Melville's Moby Dick

Titles republished under the Northwestern-Newberry Library include Typee, Piazza Tales and Other Prose Pieces, Omoo, Israel Potter, Pierre or the Ambiguities, Confidence-Man, White Jacket or the World in a Man-of-War, Moby Dick, Mardi and a Voyage Thither, Redburn, Clarel, as well as several volumes of Melville's poems, journals, and correspondence.

Commonly given examples from Moby Dick are the interpretation of male bonding from what is termed the " marriage bed " episode involving Ishmael and Queequeg, and the " Squeeze of the Hand " chapter describing the camaraderie of sailors extracting spermaceti from a dead whale.

Eisenhower had suffered the Soviet protests and shoot-downs of Project Genetrix ( Moby Dick ) balloons and was concerned about the probability of a U-2 being shot down.

McGoohan also stated that he was influenced by his experience from theater, including his work in Orson Welles ' 1955 play Moby Dick Rehearsed and the 1962 BBC teleplay The Prisoner by Bridget Boland.

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Project Mogul was the forerunner of the Skyhook balloon program, which started in the late 1940s, as well as another espionage program involving overflights and photo-surveillance of the Soviet Union in the early 1950s, called Project Moby Dick.

Most of Huston's films were adaptations of important novels, often depicting a " heroic quest ", as in Moby Dick, or The Red Badge of Courage.

I'd sooner believe that Moby Dick could swim up the drainpipe.

His fantasy sequence is the most straightforward of all the members, with Bonham drag racing an AA Fueler at 260 mph at Santa Pod Raceway, Wellingborough, Northants, UK, in October 1973, and its thematic music is the instrumental " Moby Dick.

# " Moby Dick "

Herman Melville wrote a section on the narwhal in Moby Dick, in which he claims a narwhal tusk hung for " a long period " in Windsor Castle after Sir Martin Frobisher had given it to Queen Elizabeth.

* Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor ( 1967 – 1969, CBS )

But describing The Number of the Beast thus is like saying Moby Dick is about a one-legged guy trying to catch a fish ".

He made his talkie debut with a dramatic reading of the big Duke of Gloucester speech from Henry VI, part 3 in Warner Brothers ' musical revue ' The Show of Shows (" Would they were wasted: marrow, bones and all "), and reprised his Captain Ahab role in Moby Dick ( 1930 ).

In issue # 94 of the Looney Tunes comic, Bugs Bunny gets his back at Daffy Duck by making him the victim, in switching various movie roles, from Duck Twacy in Who Killed Daffy Duck ," a video game character, and a talk show host, and they always wound up with Daffy starring in Moby Dick ( the story's running gag ).

Journalist Sharon Weinberger called HAARP " the Moby Dick of conspiracy theories " and said the popularity of conspiracy theories often overshadows the benefits HAARP may provide to the scientific community.

Among his other films were Spellbound ( 1945 ), The Paradine Case ( 1947 ), The Gunfighter ( 1950 ), Moby Dick ( 1956 ), On the Beach ( 1959 ), which brought to life the terrors of global nuclear war, The Guns of Navarone ( 1961 ), and Roman Holiday ( 1953 ), with Audrey Hepburn in her Oscar-winning role.

He did come out of retirement for a 1998 miniseries version of one of his most famous films, Moby Dick, portraying Father Mapple ( played by Orson Welles in the 1956 version ), with Patrick Stewart as Captain Ahab, the role Peck played in the earlier film.

He won in 1947 for The Yearling, in 1963 for To Kill a Mockingbird, and in 1999 for the TV mini series Moby Dick.

He begins the book by stating " Call me Jonah ," alluding to the first line of Herman Melville's Moby Dick.

* 1946 – Skip Spence, Canadian singer-songwriter and musician ( Jefferson Airplane and Moby Grape ) ( d. 1999 )

In 1999, Plant contributed to the tribute album for Moby Grape co-founder Skip Spence, who was terminally ill.

During this time, she wrote a supplemental article on the cultural character of New York City for the Encyclopædia Britannica and created a number of multimedia presentations, most notably one inspired by Moby-Dick ( Songs and Stories From Moby Dick, 1999 – 2000 ).

Moby achieved international success in the ambient electronica scene after releasing his critically acclaimed album Play in 1999 which produced an impressive eight hit singles ( including his most popular songs " Porcelain ", " Natural Blues " and " Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?

1999 onwards saw Blink opening shows and sharing dressing rooms with, artists including The Ramones, Mercury Rev, Moby, Lloyd Cole, The Cardigans, Mark Geary and Blink-182.

In 1999, Farrar was invited to participate in the tribute album for Moby Grape co-founder Skip Spence, who was terminally ill with cancer.

* " South Side " ( song ), a 1999 song by Moby

Also in 1999, Lanegan participated in the tribute album for Moby Grape co-founder, Skip Spence, who was terminally ill.

* Play ( Moby album ), 1999

In 1999, the group accepted an invitation to participate in a tribute album to Moby Grape co-founder Skip Spence, who was terminally ill with cancer, for the purpose of raising funds to assist with medical expenses.

* " Honey " ( Moby song ), 1999

In 1999, the " phase 2 " version of Flying Saucer Attack accepted an invitation to participate in a tribute album to Moby Grape co-founder Skip Spence, who was dying of lung cancer.

The album was Moby ’ s first acclaimed electronica album, but true mainstream success did not come about until the release of his 1999 album, Play.

Other RSC roles have included the First Knight and First Tempter in Murder in the Cathedral ( Swan, 1993 ), Stubb in Moby Dick ( TOP, 1993 ), the Prince of Morocco in The Merchant of Venice ( RST, 1994 ), Paris in Troilus and Cressida ( Ian Judge, RST, 1996 ), the Marquis of Posa in Don Carlos ( 1999 ), Pericles in Adrian Noble's Pericles, Prince of Tyre ( RST and Roundhouse, 2002 ) and Mark Antony in Julius Caesar ( 2012 ).

Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor is a science fiction animated series created by Alex Toth for Hanna-Barbera Productions, which ran on CBS from 1967 to 1969.

As is typical for both animated and live-action TV series of the era that revolve around an ongoing dilemma ( Dino Boy in the Lost Valley, Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor, Lost In Space, Gilligan's Island, Lidsville, etc.

He writes in the Southern Gothic aesthetic in his distinctly Faulknerian 1965 debut, The Orchard Keeper, and Suttree ( 1979 ); in the Epic Western tradition, with grotesquely drawn characters and symbolic narrative turns reminiscent of Melville, in Blood Meridian ( 1985 ), which Harold Bloom styled " the greatest single book since Faulkner ’ s As I Lay Dying ," calling the character of Judge Holden " short of Moby Dick, the most monstrous apparition in all of American literature "; in a much more pastoral tone in his celebrated Border Trilogy ( 1992 – 98 ) of bildungsromans, including All the Pretty Horses ( 1992 ), winner of the National Book Award ; and in the post-apocalyptic genre in the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Road ( 2007 ).