Artist and Forum editorial cartoonist Trygve Olson sits at his drawing desk in his Moorhead home on May 15, 2024. Olson has provided illustrations and editorial cartoons to The Forum since 1984.

The Cyclops Saga is the second chapter of Jorge Rivera-Herrans’s EPIC: The Musical, a sung-through adaptation of Homer’s Odyssey. This saga narrates Odysseus’s encounter with Polyphemus ...

After being blown off course, Odysseus and his crew stumbled upon an island where they discovered a cave filled with food. However, the cave belonged to Polyphemus, a giant Cyclops and son of ...

These oral poets didn’t just repeat a fixed script—they adapted the tale for different audiences, drawing ... Odysseus wins with his brain, not his sword. He deceives the Cyclops, tricks ...

Odysseus and his men were captured by the cyclops when they were cast ashore on the coast of Sicily. Polyphemus devoured several of Odysseus' companions before the legendary hero managed to blind ...

The Odyssey: The Return of Odysseus" recounts the tale of Odysseus's long journey home after the Trojan War, highlighting key events such as the cunning escape from the Cyclops and the trials he ...

Nestor’s Cave, with its unique geological features and strong ties to Greek mythology, will provide the backdrop for one of the most dramatic moments in the film: Odysseus’ encounter with Cyclops ...

In one notable moment, the Fates suddenly bleat like sheep, triggering a scene transition to Odysseus and his men on the evil cyclops Polyphemus’s (Jason O’Connell) island where the women now ...

Odysseus’ encounters with the Cyclops Polyphemus, the witch-goddess Circe, and the Sirens are central to the story. The film reunites Damon with Nolan after Interstellar and Oppenheimer.

“The Odyssey” has got its hero. Matt Damon will play Odysseus in Christopher Nolan‘s upcoming epic “The Odyssey.” He will appear alongside an expansive cast including Tom ...

Nolan has a reputation for drawing ensemble casts ... left in the story include Odysseus' son Telemachus, the beguiling witch Circe, the monstrous one-eyed cyclops known as Polyphemus, and ...