Podcasts, Rants and Extensions
Some Audio Recordings
A quick run through certain chapters--recommended.
Optional Audio on some "Twiggy" Chapters:
Stubb and Flask Kill a Whale (in two parts)
Required
Some Chapters about Stubb--required
The Gams Explained
(Highly recommended)
Watch the following video to see some things that are out there for you
Here's a video about Ahab's Monomaina
(It's kind of rough but I'll post it anyway--it was early, and I was in a hurry)
(Highly recommended)
Some Whaling Videos--that won't be plot spoilers
Author Eric Dolin introduces us to American Whaling History
This Clip is from a 1922 movie and might give some idea of the process.
Nantucket History of Whaling--a little dry but informative
An Optional Video on the Book of Job
It's long but could really help you understand the book. Make a snack, get a drink and watch.