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2 timestamped hits 1 source reading 1 extracted note Newest source: 2026-03-25, day precision Aliases: iliad-inversions, inversion, inversions

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Iliad inversion

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "Alright. So we come to the ending of the Aeneid. So with the story of Dido, what Virgil is doing is inverting the story..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "Alright. So we come to the ending of the Aeneid. So with the story of Dido, what Virgil is doing is inverting the story..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: The Poem That Makes a Robot (2026-03-25, day precision).

Most connected source reading: The Poem That Makes a Robot.

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The Poem That Makes a Robot

2026-03-25, day precision · Great Books #8: The Poetry of Empire

Transcript

"Alright. So we come to the ending of the Aeneid. So with the story of Dido, what Virgil is doing is inverting the story..."

The Poem That Makes a Robot

2026-03-25, day precision · Great Books #8: The Poetry of Empire

Transcript

"Okay, alright. Alright, okay. So, again, this is rewriting of the battle between Hector and Achilles. But in this battle, it is Hector who..."

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