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    April 4, 2012: Melville’s Confidence Man

    APRIL 4, 2012 10:46AM

    By Ben Railton


    Topics: stuff we should read, american literature, southwestern humor, the confidence man, herman melville

    • 25 Ratings
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    On First Looking Into Melville's Moby

    SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 8:26PM

    By Little Kate


    Topics: poetry, sonnet, iambic pentameter, lessons, life, beliefs, religion, terrorism, war, 9/11, the great white whale, the whale, moby dick, herman melville, con chapman, open call

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    Old Saint Patricks

    JUNE 18, 2011 11:58AM

    By tabloidcity


    Topics: old st patricks, herman melville, woodlawn cemetery

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    The Hardest Part About Being Herman Was Being Herman

    SEPTEMBER 8, 2010 2:14PM

    By a.cromley


    Topics: comedy, history, interviews, herman melville, thomas bailey aldrich, moby dick

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    Newsman pulls reverse Bartleby in refusing pink slip

    AUGUST 12, 2010 3:42AM

    By Matt Paust


    Topics: don knotts, refusing to accept being fired, newspapering, true story, bartleby the scrivener, herman melville, steven slater, quitting, open call

    • 23 Ratings
    • 1620 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    Surrealism in White: Glenn Beck's American Revival Tour

    MARCH 28, 2010 11:53AM

    By Dorinda D.


    Topics: benito cereno, herman melville, lewis black, glen beck, glenn beck

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    Tufts University's "Take An Undergrad For Coffee" Appeal

    MARCH 18, 2010 1:52AM

    By Jeff Brawer


    Topics: satire, comedy, humor, starbucks, herman melville, electricians, plumbers, adult entertainment, muttin chops, dark beer, reuben sandwiches, theater majors, warren beatty, paul newman, acid, bourbon, richard nixon, role models, alumni, student ambassador program, lawrence bacow, tufts

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    Pretty Maids All In a Row

    NOVEMBER 15, 2009 10:18AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: open call, kubla kahn, windhover to christ our lord, tartarus of maids, samuel taylor coleridge, herman melville, gerard manley hopkins, painting, nun with schoolchildren, leonard creo, poetry, love, mastery

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    Pola X

    AUGUST 18, 2008 1:04PM

    By Monsieur Chariot


    Topics: movies, tt, yekaterina golubeva, laurent lucas, delphine chuillot, catherine deneuve, guilliame depardieu, french, moby-dick, herman melville, pornography, erotica, leos carax, pola x, gentleman, film, open call, los angeles, hollywood

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