Episode 26 - The Spirit-Spout
Charting the course of the Pequod, the mechanics of sailing, Melville's ableist alliteration, Pete's cats, Melville's anxiety dream, the skeleton ship, Pete's cats fight, Ahab's trance, subtext is for cowards, transformation, Ahab becomes a wankpuffin, the great mystery of reading, Melville the sicko, well, well, Welsh.
This episode is the discussion about chapters 51 and 52 of Herman Melville's Moby-Dick; The Spirit-Spout, and The Pequod Meets the Albatross.
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