Why 🦉 CultureCultureCulture picked: In Winslow Crane-Murdoch’s film “Oh, Whale,” a journalist reflects on a weird, odorous story that defined his career—and on what it taught him about fate. www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...

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This is a cultural feature about Winslow Crane-Murdoch’s film “Oh, Whale” and the story that shaped a journalist’s career.

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This is a cultural feature about Winslow Crane-Murdoch’s film “Oh, Whale” and the story that shaped a journalist’s career.

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