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Photos by Hiroshi Sugimoto document famous Pequod locales (the Nantucket site from which it launched and the Pacific Ocean, where it sank), Argentine artist Adrián Villar Rojas crafts a giant clay sculpture of a white whale in real time, Angela Bulloch contemplates the night sky, and Kirsten Pieroth collects samples of water from the world's oceans.
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As many people know, the Hot Summer Peach DS in particular has become the white whale in my journey to complete my rather large Princess Peach collection.
The crew of the Essex must fight for survival against the elements of the ocean and a vengeful white whale in director Ron Howard's In the Heart of the Sea, starring Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy,... Read On
The crew of the Essex must fight for survival against the elements of the ocean and a vengeful white whale in director Ron Howard's In the Heart of the Sea, starring Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Tom Holland, Jordi Mollà, Ben Whishaw, and Brendan Gleeson.
Due to the astounding number of board combinations (approximately a 2 followed by 170 zeroes), Go was considered the white whale in computer science.
Dr. Altizer has a highly original interpretation of the meaning of Captain Ahab's quest for the great white whale in Moby Dick.
Not exact matches
It is hard to say just what Moby - Dick, Melville's greatest and most famous work, really is: a metaphysical Romantic tragedy about Captain Ahab's sexual obsession with an enormous white whale; an immense picaresque comedy about sailing; or a serio - comic grand opera that begins with the narrating Ishmael bored by the streaming crowds of New York and ends with him alone in the ocean, floating on the harpooner Queequeg's coffin.
As Dr. J. S. Whale exclaims, «If water might suddenly freeze in midsummer; if the specific gravity of lead might at any time become that of thistledown; if pigs might fly or the White House turn into green cheese — man's life would be a nightmare.»
According to Dr. Altizer, «Ahab's mad quest for the white whale can be seen as faith's response to the death of God, wherein the man of faith becomes the murderer of God so as to make possible a historical actualization of God's death in Jesus, and thus an apocalyptic consummation of God's original self - sacrifice or self - negation.»
A visit to Shedd Aquarium isn't complete without saying hi to the beluga whales and Pacific white - sided dolphins in the Abbott Oceanarium.
Some of the animals featured in the box are clownfish, humpback whale, white - bellied sea eagle, coral, giant clam, Blacktip reef shark, hawksbill turtle, and a prominent feature of THE SHARK!
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Asked about the timing of the SEC action during an interview Monday on CNBC, Spitzer, who prosecuted securities fraud as the state's attorney general, said that «there's no question the SEC is desperate to prove that it can enforce the law, desperate to bring in the great white whale.»
Dive into the deep blue sea, swim alongside a whale, leap up with a dolphin, and escape from a great white shark in this amazingly interactive book.
«I've dived with humpback whales and great white sharks,» said Dougherty, who first learned to dive at age 14 and taught diving in Zanzibar.
He is not surprised, though, to find bits of a full - sized whale shark in a white shark's belly.
Illustration of an Atlantic White - sided Dolphin and a Long - finned Pilot Whale, two marine mammal species that strand in Cape Cod.
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Where did you get the precious white ceramic whale that you have hanging in your kitchen?
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In terms of new participants, we find material from stunt performer Isaac Hamon, Weta Workshop lead concept designer Nick Keller, Weta Workshop sculptors Kim Beaton and Jamie Beswarick, Weta Workshop concept artists Frank Victoria, Lindsey Crummett, Greg Tozer and Johnny Fraser - Allen, hair and makeup designer Peter Swords King, costume designers Ann Maskrey and Bob Buck, costumer Amy Craven, textile artist Kelly Olatunji, Weta Workshop technician Kim Docherty, special makeup and prosthetics supervisor Jason Docherty, prosthetic makeup artist Georgia Allen, master swordsmith Peter Lyon, additional costumer Emma Evans, lead creatures designer Andrew Baker, digital creature supervisor Simon Clutterbuck, textures technical supervisor Glen Sharah, senior shader TD Christopher George, VFX supervisor Chris White, texture artist Daniel Bennett, actor Manu Bennett, Hobbiton Movie Set and Farm Tour owner Russell Alexander, supervising art director Simon Bright, art director Brian Massey, set dresser Ben Whale, Middle - Earth Minstrel editor / author Bradford Lee Eden, sound designer Dave Whitehead, composer David Long, and musician Neil Finn.
This surprise, small budget, black - and white - collaboration between writer / director Noah Baumbach (Greenberg 76, The Squid and the Whale 82) and writer / star Greta Gerwig looks at the post-college life of Frances (Gerwig), an apprentice dancer fumbling though life in New York City.
Screenwriter Ray Bradbury masterfully captures the allegorical elements in the Herman Melville original without sacrificing any of the film's entertainment value (Bradbury suffered his own «great white whale» in the form of director Huston, who sadistically ran roughshod over the sensitive author throughout the film).
Once there, however, the ship is capsized by a gigantic white whale and our heroes find themselves adrift in an unforgiving wasteland of salt water.
A large white whale does make an appearance in «In the Heart of the Sea», but it's a supporting role, and Howard fails to establish any dramatic tension early between the hunters (the whalers) and the hunted (the whales) or later, the hunter (the whale) and the hunted (the whalersin «In the Heart of the Sea», but it's a supporting role, and Howard fails to establish any dramatic tension early between the hunters (the whalers) and the hunted (the whales) or later, the hunter (the whale) and the hunted (the whalersIn the Heart of the Sea», but it's a supporting role, and Howard fails to establish any dramatic tension early between the hunters (the whalers) and the hunted (the whales) or later, the hunter (the whale) and the hunted (the whalers).
The footnote to the Essex tragedy is that it loosely inspired Herman Melville's Moby - Dick, which becomes In the Heart of the Sea's raison d'être as Howard sets out to conquer the white whale of literature with all the legitimacy of Melville and none of the author's high - school syllabus stigma.
Early deaths in the campaign include flying warp speed into a fiery sun and pissing off a great white whale enough that he will ram and destroy a lighthouse.
Other new DVDs out this week include: «Nights in Rodanthe,» «W.,» «Soul Men,» «Frozen River,» «The Exterminating Angel,» «Simon of the Desert,» «Melrose Place: Fifth Season, Volume 1,» «Friday the 13th: The Series — The 2nd Season» — «Tales From the Darkside: The First Season,» «Simon & Simon: Season Two,» «D.E.A.: Detroit,» «The Skulls Trilogy,» «Clint Eastwood: American Icon Collection,» «Street Fighter — Extreme Edition,» «NASCAR: The Ride of Their Lives,» «Whale Wars,» «She Stoops to Conquer,» «Wild at Heart, Series 1,» «Essential Art House, Volume II,» «Obama: All Access — Barack Obama's Road to the White House.»
For all the film's intelligence and period sophistication, doesn't Whale's character seem like a gay white equivalent of Hoke in Driving Miss Daisy?
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The Treasure Trove 17xdouble trouble The Road Back (original cut)(James Whale, 1937) & Die Nacht von Lissabon (Zbyňek Brynych, 1971) Den vita sporten (The White Match, Roy Andersson, Kalle Boman, Lena Ewert, Staffan Hedqvist, Lennart Malmer, Jörgen Persson, Ingela Romare, Inge Roos, Axel Rudorf - Lohmann, Rudi Spee, Bo Widerberg, 1968) & Ormens väg på hälleberget (The Serpent's Way, Bo Widerberg, 1986) Figures de cire (The Man with Wax Faces, Maurice Tourneur, 1914) & Avec le sourire (With a Smile, Maurice Tourneur, 1936) Omicron (Ugo Gregoretti, 1963) & Hanno cambiato faccia (They Have Changed Their Face, Corrado Farina, 1971) Psychological Operations in Support of Unconventional Warfare (Kathryn Bigelow, 1975) & Set - Up (Kathryn Bigelow, 1978) Slyší tě nepřítel (The Enemy Hear You, Zbyňek Brynych, 1951) & Smyk (Skid, Zbyňek Brynych, 1960) Cielo sulla palude (Heaven Over the Marshes, Augusto Genina, 1949) & Maddalena (Augusto Genina, 1954) Omnibus 21.7 The Last Moguls (Christopher Sykes, 1986) & Shooting Versace (Christopher Sykes, 1998) Barabbas (Alf Sjöberg, 1953) & Chinmoku (Silence, Shinoda Masahiro, 1971) Adventurous und Magick Häus (David Hartman, 2004/05) & Laser Fart (David Hartman, Dan Harmon, Rob Schrab, 2004/05) Les amours de minuit (The Lovers of Midnight, Augusto Genina & Marc Allégret, 1931) & Lac aux dames (Ladies Lake, Marc Allégret, 1934) Grave Torture (Joko Anwar, 2012) & The Conjuring (James Wan, 2013) Winter Solstice (Hollis Frampton, 1968) & VideoFilm Review: Hollis Frampton (The Television Laboratory, 1981) Not of This Earth (Roger Corman, 1957) & Not of This Earth (Jim Wynorski, 1988) I Bury the Living (Albert Band, 1958) & Face of Fire (Albert Band, 1959) Kawaita mizuumi (Dry Lake, Shinoda Masahiro, 1960) & There «s Always Vanilla (George A. Romero, 1971) The Challenge (Sidney Lumet, 1955) & General Electric Theater 3.18 The Martyr (Jacques Tourneur, 1955)
Shot in black and white and filled with nuance, the film is directed with great affection by Noah Baumbach («The Squid and the Whale»), who wrote it with his star — actress Greta Gerwig.
«Moana» stars Auli`i Cravalho as the voice of Moana, Dwayne Johnson as the voice of Maui, Temuera Morrison («Star Wars: Episode II — Attack of the Clones,» «Once Were Warriors,» «Six Days, Seven Nights») as Moana's no - nonsense father, Chief Tui; Rachel House («Whale Rider,» «Hunt for Wilderpeople,» «Eagle vs Shark,» «Boy,» «White Lies») as Moana's trusted Gramma Tala; and Nicole Scherzinger (Grammy ® - nominated singer, West End's «Cats») as Moana's playful and strong - willed mother, Sina; Jemaine Clement («The BFG,» «Despicable Me,» «Rio,» «Rio 2,» «What We Do in the Shadows,» Flight of the Conchords) voices Tamatoa, a self - absorbed, 50 - foot crab; and Alan Tudyk («Zootopia,» «Wreck - It Ralph,» «Big Hero 6») lends his voice to stowaway rooster Heihei.
In Melville's Moby Dick, the white whale is God, and Ahab pursues him to his own death but what does that mean?
Steve McQueen is definitely one of the most challenging filmmakers working now — his star is rising after his considerable talents were discovered in his films Hunger and Shame, and now the West - Indian / British filmmaker is tackling the white whale (no pun intended) of the American slave trade with 12 Years a Slave, an adaptation of the autobiography of Solomon Northup.
Compare that to a sentence from Collier's Encyclopedia, first published in 1950: «As he makes very clear to Starbuck, his first mate, Captain Ahab envisions in Moby - Dick the visible form of a malicious Fate which governs man thoughtlessly...» Or the description of Ahab in the 1953 Encyclopedia Americana: «a crazed captain whose one thought is the capture of a ferocious monster that had maimed him...» Or even this in CliffsNotes from 1966: «Ahab's monomania is seen then in his determination to view the White Whale as the symbol of all the evil of the universe.»
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Publishers today are totally invested in chasing the great white whale — unpublished writers whose first work will become monster best sellers.
With both frogs immersed in the Moby - Dick saga, a bit of literary magic occurs, as readers and frogs alike get caught up in two concurrent dramas: Bro and Dude heading to the beach to surf, and Bro and Dude imagining themselves trying to catch the great white whale.
Explore the far corners of the natural world in five new books, where you'll find fascinations ranging from the remnants of a supernova to killer whales kicking up white spray in the Atlantic.
By Edward Nawotka The White Whale swam before him as the monomaniac incarnation of all those malicious agencies which some deep men feel eating in them, till they are left living on with half a heart and half a lung.
Other warnings are the tensing of facial muscles, such as a closed mouth, tension ridges on muzzle; ears back; eyes staring directly into yours, or else «whale eyes» (showing the white) looking at you but with the head turned in a different direction; brow tense or furrowed.