Cultural References
In Stephen King's book, The Stand, it is noted early in the story that the full name of the character Glen Bateman is "Glendon Pequod Bateman," possibly in reference to either the ship or the Pequot tribe.
The band Umphrey's McGee has a song called The Pequod on their album, Anchor Drops.
Read more about this topic: Pequod (Moby-Dick)
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“A society that has made “nostalgia” a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today.”
—Christopher Lasch (b. 1932)