Indeed, the allegedly still-living Osama bin Laden might find the story of Ulysses and Polyphemus useful as an allegory of his own battle against the Great Satan of America. (Polyphemus ...

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bears attribution in pen and ink: Giulio Romano ( verso ); pen and brown ink and dark blue wash heightened with white on paper washed lighter blue, within pen and brown ink framing lines ...

including the Cyclops Polyphemus, the Sirens, and the witch-goddess Circe. Anime fans may also recall the '80s Ulysses 31 series, which put a futuristic spin on the tale. Back in 2015, Deadpool ...