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Whaling

The Whalers' Odyssey

A courageous tribe, a colossal foe, and a terrifying ocean voyage.

Doug Bock Clark The Atavist Magazine Oct 2018 30min Permalink

Sex

There Once Was a Dildo in Nantucket

On the wives of whalers and their dildos.

Ben Shattuck Literary Hub Oct 2015 30min Permalink

History

There She Blew

The history of American whaling.

Caleb Crain New Yorker Jul 2007 15min Permalink