Boris Johnson Speaks, and It Isn’t All Greek to Me

Boris Johnson Speaks, and It Isn’t All Greek to Me

https://ricochet.com/708375/boris-johnson-speaks-and-it-isnt-all-greek-to-me/

Excerpt: On Christmas Eve, Powerline Blog pointed to Boris Johnson reciting a long passage from the Iliad, in ancient Greek, not as a schoolboy might, but as the great storyteller. This should not have been much of a surprise, given other appearances over the past few years by the man who is now Prime Minister. What follows is a Boris Johnson starter sampler. Prime Minister Boris Johnson turned to reciting the Iliad in the course of a conversation with the Australian Broadcasting Company’s Annabel Crabb at the Melbourne Writers Festival this past July.