Reposted by John Hay
This is a delightful read by @johnhay.bsky.social with lots to think about by way of adaptation, what we introduce, the enduring nature of first impressions. And Derek. So much to think about, re: Derek.
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On “Derek,” Captain Ahab’s Evil Half Brother by John Hay
September 21, 2026 – “Your worst enemy ain’t Moby Dick, it’s your half brother, Derek.”