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Usha Vance Is Reading ‘The Iliad.’ Here’s What She Should Be Taking From It

DON'T JUDGE A BOOK

The Greek classic’s latest translator Emily Wilson suggests that some of Homer’s lessons are still all too relevant.

Katie Francis
Katie Francis 

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Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance walks onstage with his wife Usha during a campaign event in Lindale, Georgia on October 4, 2024.
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Katie Francis

Katie Francis

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