In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a strict disciplinarian who exhorts his men to find ...

image: Unseen for 50 years, Ray Bradbury's screenplay for John Huston's 1956 film Moby Dick has been published with an introduction by William Touponce, Ph.D., director of the Center for Ray Bradbury ...

When you're celebrating the 160th anniversary of a novel as epic as Herman Melville's "Moby-Dick," you need nothing short of an epic celebration. Therefore, not one, but three, major New Bedford ...

Moby Dick, that rascal white whale, never nosed through the Golden Gate. And Capt. Ahab was nowhere to be found when San Francisco was the whaling center of the West Coast after the Civil War. But ...

"I see a madman beget madmen," Starbuck declares as the chase after Moby Dick is nearing its end, and as Captain Ahab is firing the crew of the Pequod to a frenzy of excitement. The trouble is that ...