“Call me Ishmael.” - Moby Dick, Herman Melville
On this day (14 November) in 1851, Moby-Dick was published by Harper and Brothers in New York.
On this day (15 November) in 2021, mobs angry illiterate racists across the United States converged on local school board meetings, demanding that MOBY DICK be banned for it’s graphic depiction of same sex relationships and it’s enticing and obviously pornographic title.







