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

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

physics Seven Brief Lessons in Physics: a thing of beauty is a joy forever Ferdinando Buscema

restaurants Moby Dick's Restaurant lease blocked due in part to its "offensive name" David Pescovitz

History The fascinating and ego-killing existence of human wormholes Ryan Holiday

card games Moby Dick, or The Card Game Wink

publishing I take it back – New Media isn't a cargo cult. Click here to find out why! David Moldawer

offworld Offworld Monday Reflection: Living card games, white whales and digital bonsai trees Laura Hudson

books Book review: Neal Stephenson's “Seveneves” has too little humanity in the characters Jonathan P. Lewis