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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Call Me Ishmaelle by Xiaolu Guo review a gender-swapped Moby-Dick

Xiaolu Guo's 'Call Me Ishmaelle' creatively retells Moby-Dick through the lens of a teenage orphan turned sailor.
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New York Mets
fromFast Company
1 month ago

A 'Moby-Dick'-inspired opera opens at the Met

Leonard Foglia's production of 'Moby-Dick' transforms Melville's novel into an opera, focusing on real-time character development and live experiences.
fromDefector
1 month ago
NYC music

'Moby-Dick' Is Still Too Big For The Opera | Defector

The Moby-Dick opera adaptation elicits mixed feelings, highlighting both admiration for the source material and limitations of its operatic interpretation.
New York Mets
fromFast Company
1 month ago

A 'Moby-Dick'-inspired opera opens at the Met

Leonard Foglia's production of 'Moby-Dick' transforms Melville's novel into an opera, focusing on real-time character development and live experiences.
fromDefector
1 month ago
NYC music

'Moby-Dick' Is Still Too Big For The Opera | Defector

The Moby-Dick opera adaptation elicits mixed feelings, highlighting both admiration for the source material and limitations of its operatic interpretation.
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NYC food
fromEater NY
1 month ago

Acclaimed British Chef Explores Indian Bengali Food With New York Dinner

Asma Khan is hosting a sold-out dinner in New York featuring dishes from her Bengal cookbook.
A New England-themed bar inspired by Moby Dick, called Quick Eternity, is opening soon in New York.
Top Chef contestant Lana Lagomarsini is presenting a dinner exploring Black culinary history in Brooklyn.
NYC music
fromVulture
1 month ago

At the Met, Moby-Dick Gets Rendered Down

The opera adaptation of Moby-Dick engages with themes of obsession but lacks high stakes and depth in its execution.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Writing

The ungraspable phantom of life': why puppetry is perfect for plumbing the deep mysteries of Moby-Dick

Puppetry serves as a medium to explore themes of visibility and haunting, especially in adaptations of classic literature.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Extraordinary longevity': great whales can live a lot longer than we thought if we leave them alone

Whales may outlive humans and possess remarkable longevity capabilities that were historically underestimated.
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