Big Jonah Pirsig shoves around Gophers foes, ... A whale of a teacher. Big Jonah Pirsig shoves around Gophers foes, ... his head sometimes brushed against the art projects hanging from the ceiling.

The 7-and-a-half-foot statue of Melville showcases him calmly standing in a temple of ribs, with swirls of the ocean depicted ...

In the interviews after the humpback whale spat him back out, Simancas does not seem like a petulant Jonah; he’s even generous toward the whale’s intentions in scooping him out of the water.

And while any whale swallowing highlights our helplessness in the face of the power of nature and God, perhaps the real takeaway comes from the difference between Jonah and Simancas’ reactions.

S HREVEPORT, La. – The Acres Playmakers bring a classic biblical tale to life with a creative twist in their upcoming stage production, “Jonah: One Whale of a Story.”. The play will occur on ...