Hosted by Dennis Leap

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Aired: January 31, 2022 • 31 minutes

Ahab’s Crack Whale-Killing Crew Revealed

Host Dennis Leap and special guest Grant Turgeon discuss Chapters 46 through 48. For Chapter 46, Dennis and Grant discuss Melville’s additional revelation of Ahab’s megalomania. In Chapters 47 and 48, Dennis and Grant discuss the shocking introduction and use of Ahab’s powerful phantom whale-killing crew.