In Greek mythology, the Cyclopes appear in two very different forms. The first were divine blacksmiths who forged Zeus’ thunderbolt and helped defeat the Titans. The second, like Polyphemus, were ...

In this episode, you’ll hear all about Homer’s Polyphemus and Hesiod’s one-eyed blacksmiths, but also a little about the role paleontology has played in creating monsters. Join Dr. Zarka and special ...

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