<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Whaling on Marginalia</title><link>https://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/tags/whaling/</link><description>Recent content in Whaling on Marginalia</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/tags/whaling/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>The Yankee Leviathan: Grandeur and Self-Indictment in Moby-Dick</title><link>https://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/research/moby-dick-as-yankee-self-aggrandizement-and-self-indictment/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/research/moby-dick-as-yankee-self-aggrandizement-and-self-indictment/</guid><description>Reads Moby-Dick as a double-action text that magnifies New England and American moral, intellectual, commercial, and political authority while building its own countercase through cosmopolitan labor, democratic federation, epistemic incompletion, anti-imperial property satire, and the destruction of Ahab&amp;rsquo;s command regime.</description></item></channel></rss>