Your Twitter feed printed on toilet paper
Welcome to MobyLives, your number one source of toilet paper-related news. In January we revealed to Herman Melville fans the world over what’s been missing from their lives: their favourite… 1 / Read more »
Which writer had the greatest beard?
The Telegraph is running a slideshow of the twelve greatest author beards. While most of the beards on their list are remarkable, we were a little miffed that some of… 1 / Read more »
Moby Dick toilet paper
Even the editors who rejected his manuscripts didn’t go this far: You can now use Herman Melville’s magnum opus, Moby Dick, as toilet paper. Typing the canonized favourite onto bog… Read more »
Totally creepy or kind of adorable? The Herman Melville Etsy doll
Entertainment Weekly turned us on to the totally weird literary crafts of Debbie Ritter of Champaign, Illinois. Her Etsy page shows off her handmade wares: dozens of “miniature art dolls” including many… 2 / Read more »
Occupy the holidays with our Occupy Wall St. Bag bundle
Help loved ones Occupy their preferred holiday this year with our ready-to-go Occupy Wall Street bundle. This amazing offer will help friends and relatives avoid being caught flat-footed by Koch… Read more »
Illuminations for Bartleby The Scrivener: Herman Melville’s Inexcusable Insanity
With the release of The Duel x5 earlier this year, Melville House announced a new digital innovation, HybridBooks, which combines the concept of a digitally enhanced eBook with the printed… 2 / Read more »
The Towering Irrelevance lists the 25 terms Herman Melville uses to describe beards in only two chapters of White Jacket or The World on a Man-of-War (via Flavorwire). Here they… 2 / Read more »