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Trojans

Jiang says the Iliad invents literature by refusing to tell the story only from the Greek side and by making the Trojans more heroic, courageous, and brave than the Greeks.

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Jiang says the Iliad invents literature by refusing to tell the story only from the Greek side and by making the Trojans more heroic, courageous, and brave than the Greeks.

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The Poem That Makes a Robot

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

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"...caught wind of a plot of foot the first ascends the trojans are on the move she fears everything now even with all secure..."

The Poem That Makes a Robot

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

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"...own hands, I would fortify a second Troy, to house my Trojans in defeat. But not now. Grignion Apollo's Oracle says that I must..."

The Poem That Makes a Robot

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

Transcript

"...again I score into what they're like would then trill the Trojan ships bend to the Trojans every last demand so pleased are they..."

The Poem That Makes a Robot

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

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"...driven into madness. She's like, should I go and beg the Trojans to let me on their ship and be a slave girl, okay?..."

The Poem That Makes a Robot

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

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"...up from my bones, you avengers still unknown, to stalk those Trojan settlers, hunt with fire and iron. Now or in time to come,..."

The Poem That Makes a Robot

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

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"...another warlord. And so it starts off a war between the Trojans and Tarnas. Okay? And ultimately, this leads to a final conflict. A..."

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