SALEM — ”Moby-Dick” has the most famous opening sentence in American literature: “Call me Ishmael.” That’s it, but what a lot gets packed into those three words. One’s a verb ...

As a kid, Giovanna Eichner ’23 had a poster of first lines from famous novels, at the top of which was the phrase “Call me Ishmael.” Intrigued by this three-word sentence, she did a little research ...

Call me Ishmael, if you like, but whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever I have spent too many consecutive months at the ...

Filmmaker David Schaerf takes us on a journey into the world of "Moby-Dick". On the way he meets artists, musicians and fans who introduce him to the "Great American Novel." ...

The narrator is a sailor named Ishmael, hence one of the most famous first lines in literature: “Call Me Ishmael.” The book is strange, wise, funny and profound and widely considered to be one ...

Oh, tell me more! In what way? ‘Call me Ishmael?’ Why should I call you Ishmael and who are you talking to? ‘The past is another country and everything is different there?’ How differently?

“By its indefiniteness it shadows forth the heartless voids and immensities of the universe,” says Ishmael, in Chapter 42 of Herman Melville’s masterpiece. “It” is whiteness—the color ...

Mitch Hara is Adam Astra. Adam is an actor. He is auditioning… and this is one audition, the like of which has never been ...

In the hallowed traditions of our major religions. So anyway this Ishmael — dern his hide — used to foller me around on the texas deck, taking notes on most ever’thang I said. I whirled around on him ...

Intellicheck said Jeffrey Ishmael, current chief operating officer and chief financial officer, is departing. "Jeff determined that it was the appropriate time to transition leadership ...

Aiyana Ishmael is the associate editor at Teen Vogue. In her work, Ishmael focuses primarily on the culture of fashion and how it specifically intertwines and affects marginalized communities.

Hi Ishmael, how did the SIDS Children and Youth Action Summit ... rallied the youths of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to unite and call for action. The SIDS Children and Youth Action Summit ...