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  • The Whale: A Lot of Emotional Blubber

    The Whale: A Lot of Emotional Blubber

    Plot via IMDB: Idaho, 2016. Scarred by the profound wounds of grief and guilt, couchbound Charlie, an online writing instructor living with chronic obesity, now has a crystal-clear view of his secret intentions. And confined to his claustrophobic and musty apartment, the self-destructive shut-in has all the time in the world to contemplate the damaging…

  • The Whale

    The Whale

    We turned around and she was there stranded between shore and sea, beach filled with the oily smell of  whale, her dark tonnage serenading the waves for the comforting echoes of others, her great fins offering sand flowers to the Great Ocean God for her salvation.   We mistook her motion for the final dance,…