No, that's a We All Know Han Shot First but there's nothing we can do about it situation.
I meant the book, not the whale. But there's a lot of subtext there, from Queegaue and Ishmael feeling like they're married in the beginning the book to the whole whale sperm squishing chapter.
You left out an option for "I've not watched much or any Dr Who since the last reboot." I don't care because I've not seen any. Too much work to seek it out and no strong reason to do so.
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Date: 2008-10-31 04:06 pm (UTC)Except critics who can turn Moby Dick into a symbol of Herman Mellvile's repressed homosexuality. :Dno subject
Date: 2008-10-31 07:39 pm (UTC)It isn't the whale that's a symbol of homosexuality, it's Ahab's marble leg.no subject
Date: 2008-10-31 07:45 pm (UTC)I meant the book, not the whale. But there's a lot of subtext there, from Queegaue and Ishmael feeling like they're married in the beginning the book to the whole whale sperm squishing chapter.no subject
Date: 2008-11-02 03:29 pm (UTC)