audiobooks In 1996, Burt Reynolds narrated an audiobook of Moby Dick Thom Dunn

literature Moby Dick translated into Gen Z English Thom Dunn

crime Facemask prevents store from ID'ing man who stole a 3-foot, 40-pound dildo in broad daylight Thom Dunn

card games Stop playing Cards Against Humanity and start playing DICK instead Thom Dunn

death The gory details of the whaling expedition that inspired Moby Dick Gareth Branwyn

offworld Terrorize the seas as the white whale of Moby Dick, but with lasers Laura Hudson

AI AI-generated nightmare fuel of Will Smith eating spaghetti Jennifer Sandlin

art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn

podcasts What would Bartleby the Scrivener click on? Elías Villoro

Funny Famous novels' opening lines rewritten for the present pandemic moment David Pescovitz

public domain Here's where you can get your public-domain copy of The Great Gatsby Mark Frauenfelder

music Watch blues maestros Son House and Buddy Guy on TV in 1958 David Pescovitz

mistakes were made Barnes and Noble canceled its plan to put black characters on classic novels written by white authors featuring white characters Mark Frauenfelder

self-improvement How to memorize an entire chapter of Moby Dick Mark Frauenfelder

movies Documentary about Moby-Dick devotees David Pescovitz

novels Late bloomers: 10 classic books with terrible initial reviews Alyssa Favreau

those crazy neural nets A neural net that generates weirdly evocative sentences Clive Thompson

Things I miss I remember 'Moby Dick and the Mighty Mightor' Jason Weisberger

horror movies RIP: George Romero creator of "Night of the Living Dead" Mark Frauenfelder