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The Real Moby Dick Was So Much Worse

Caitlin Doughty
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5.9M views 4 years ago Real life...was so much worse.
Whale, whale, whale, what do we have here? Thank you Patron deathlings, who helped make this possible!   / thegooddeath   Sponsorship by Audible allows us to make contributions to: Center for Whale Research https://www.whaleresearch.com/ First Nations Development Institute, COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund https://www.firstnations.org/covid-19... **WAYS TO SUPPORT AND GROW OUR MOVEMENT** Join our community of deathlings and support Ask a Mortician:   / thegooddeath   Support the education and advocacy efforts of The Order of the Good Death: https://bit.ly/3iaz9jN Shop our advocacy wear: https://the-order-of-the-good-death.m... **MORE DEATH CONTENT & RESOURCES** Books: http://caitlindoughty.com/books MORTAL course: https://www.mortalcourse.com/ Our podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2yK6c6G Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2QZEVEM Google Play: https://bit.ly/2AdEvoj The Order of the Good Death – articles, resources, updates, and more: h …...more
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The Real Moby Dick Was So Much Worse
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5,975,769Views
2020May 19
Whale, whale, whale, what do we have here? Thank you Patron deathlings, who helped make this possible!   / thegooddeath   Sponsorship by Audible allows us to make contributions to: Center for Whale Research https://www.whaleresearch.com/ First Nations Development Institute, COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund https://www.firstnations.org/covid-19... **WAYS TO SUPPORT AND GROW OUR MOVEMENT** Join our community of deathlings and support Ask a Mortician:   / thegooddeath   Support the education and advocacy efforts of The Order of the Good Death: https://bit.ly/3iaz9jN Shop our advocacy wear: https://the-order-of-the-good-death.m... **MORE DEATH CONTENT & RESOURCES** Books: http://caitlindoughty.com/books MORTAL course: https://www.mortalcourse.com/ Our podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2yK6c6G Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2QZEVEM Google Play: https://bit.ly/2AdEvoj The Order of the Good Death – articles, resources, updates, and more: http://www.orderofthegooddeath.com/ **SOCIALS** Order Instagram:   / ordergooddeath   Caitlin Instagram:   / thegooddeath   Order Twitter:   / ordergooddeath   **CREDITS** Mortician: Caitlin Doughty Producer & Writer: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1) Editor & Graphics: Landis Blair (@landisblair) This video was significantly informed by the excellent research done by Nathaniel Philbrick in his book, "In the Heart of the Sea". Thank you Mr. Philbrick for your insight, scholarship, and for telling this whale of a tale! **MUSIC** Minima by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Artist: http://incompetech.com/ **SELECTED SOURCES** In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex Philbrick, Nathaniel. Viking Penguin. New York, 2000. "The True-Life Horror That Inspired Moby Dick" https://www.smithsonianmag.com/histor... New Bedford Whaling Museum https://www.whalingmuseum.org/learn/r... Nantucket's First Peoples of Color https://nha.org/wp-content/uploads/PU... "Whaling the Old Way" https://www.neh.gov/humanities/2010/m... "Protecting whales to protect the planet" https://www.unenvironment.org/news-an... "This is what happens to your body as you die of dehydration" https://www.popsci.com/dehydration-de...
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Real life...was so much worse.
Caitlin Doughty

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Caitlin Doughty

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