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Episode: Bonus Episode: A Modern Whaler Speaks Up | Freakonomics Radio

Published on August 8, 2023

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Moby Dick

by Herman Melville

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We spoke with economists, historians, a Moby Dick scholar, and an environmental activist whose mission in life is to stop whale hunting.

In this episode, the host discusses the book 'Moby Dick' with various experts, including a scholar specializing in the book. This reference highlights its relevance to the broader conversation about whaling.

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Yeah, I see. Have you read Moby Dick?

The podcast host asks the interviewee, a modern whaler, if he has read 'Moby Dick'. This question is posed in the context of a broader discussion about whales and their behavior.

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