Moby Dick News
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President Barack Obama raised $738.5 million for his successful re-election effort, almost as much as the record $745 million he brought in four years earlier, Federal Election Commission filings show.
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You can’t avert your eyes from the central character in “The Whale” even if you want to. He fills a sizable chunk of the stage, leaving only a few times to use the bathroom.
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Troy Sanders, the bassist with progressive metal band Mastodon, is hunched over a mike center- stage at Madison Square Garden .
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Blood-red paint gushes, splashes and drips in the new Barnaby Furnas paintings at Marianne Boesky gallery in Manhattan’s Chelsea district.
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Before I watched Ric Burns ’s new documentary, most of what I knew about whales came from reading the CliffsNotes version of “Moby-Dick” in college.
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Phyllis Diller, the frumpy comedienne whose jokes lampooning domestic life with her fictitious husband “Fang” laid the groundwork for a generation of female comedians, has died. She was 95.
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As I talk to Anna Somers Cocks on a terrace overlooking a trio of 16th-century churches by Andrea Palladio, a cruise ship the size of a New York City block floats surreally through the Giudecca Canal right in front of us.
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Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney raised $57 million last year, including $24 million in the last three months, and entered the 2012 Republican presidential primary season with $20 million to spend.
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At a small Wisconsin college called Westish, a gifted shortstop named Henry Skrimshander is about to tie a record for errorless games when his throw to first goes awry and beans a teammate in the dugout.
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William Hurt’s scowling, growling Captain Ahab is more convincing than the hokey computer-enhanced leviathan he stalks in Encore’s two-part, three-hour “Moby Dick.”
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