# Moby Dick Marathon

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BPR Full Show: Welcome to the Working Week

Today on Boston Public Radio: We open the show by asking listeners about their anxiety over climate change. Interim DA Kevin Hayden discusses his intention to revisit the conviction of Charles Bogues in the 1993 murder of Louis Chéry, and his agenda as interim DA. Hayden is the interim Distric‮…

Hyperspace Special: Moby-Dick

In honor of the recent Moby-Dick Marathon, it's time for a special episode on one of our favorite books of all time. Have you ever wondered if Moby-Dick was Star Wars or Lord of the Rings? It's time to find out! Your ship's captain for this special episode is Haley! More about the Moby-Dick M‮…

EP 19: The 23rd Annual Moby Dick Marathon

Herman Melville boarded a whaling ship out of New Bedford in 1841 for a five year adventure that served as the inspiration for his novel Moby Dick, the epic tale of Capt. Ahab and his obsessive search for the Great White Whale. Every year since 1996, the New Bedford Whaling Museum has be host to t‮…

#060: Winter's King by Ursula K. Le Guin (1970 Hugos Reading Challenge) Feat. Seth Heasley & The Hugo Girls

The Gribshnobler is joined again by Seth Heasley, host of the Hugos There podcast, as well as all 3 hosts of the Hugo Girls podcast. In this episode we discuss the science fiction short story Winter's King by Ursula K. Le Guin, which was one of the nominees for the Best Short Story Hugo award in 1‮…

Diving into the third annual 'Moby Dick' marathon on "Life with Gwenn"

On today's "Life With Gwenn," we talk about the third annual "Moby Dick" marathon with Brittany Taylor, assistant director of Provincetown Public Library, part of the CLAMS Library Network.

Episode 34: An Everlasting Itch for Things Remote—Fiji, Where Tim Came Closest to Channeling Melville

The Moby-Dick Marathon draws fans of Herman Melville's classic from all over the world to the New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts every January to read the great book straight through over 25 glorious hours. Afterwards, I sat down with a scholar who has taught Melville in Pakistan and led‮…

BONUS Episode 3 - A Moby Dick Marathon at Mystic Seaport

Every year, on July 31st, readers gather at Mystic Seaport on the decks of the last remaining wooden whaling ship to read Moby Dick in twenty-four hours. “Herman Melville” opens the Moby Dick Marathon by reciting the first chapter from memory, and rejoins the community of readers on his birthday, ‮…

Dozens to read 'Moby Dick' for 25 hours straight in annual New Bedford tradition

This weekend, book enthusiasts will take part in the 28th annual Moby Dick Marathon. Over 25 hours, they'll take turns reading the celebrated Herman Melville novel either virtually and in person.