Medusa
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Its bronze door bears a Medusa head, her open mouth turned into a letter slot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Syn proudly sent me a link to a US public warning about Medusa which was put out in March.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2025
Did you watch “Kaos,” the short-lived Netflix series from Charlie Covell that starred Jeff Goldblum as Zeus and Debi Mazar as Medusa?
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2025
Looking at Medusa, the hideous woman with snakes for hair, might turn the viewer to stone, but there’s power in offending the eye—or at least rejecting the pressure to be decorative.
From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024
He himself, Hermes said, would give him a sword to attack Medusa with—which could not be bent or broken by the Gorgon’s scales, no matter how hard they were.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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