Thanks to all the readers who pointed out that Achilles dragged the body of Hector, not Patroclus, around Troy. Patroclus was Achilles “friend,” and was killed by Hector. If I knew Classics half as well as I know obscure bits of environmental policy, I would have caught that one. Alas . . ..
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Jonathan H. Adler is a professor at William & Mary Law School.
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