![]() His book on Egypt, The Buried: An Archaeology of the Egyptian Revolution, was made richer for me by the comparisons and contrasts with China threading throughout.Special thanks to Griffin Orlando of the Middle East Study Center and Alex Nickley from the Asia Pacific Studies Institute, and Ralph Litzinger from Duke Anthropology.6:27 – What Peter's China experience brought to his writing on China - and vice-versa9:45 – Contrasting the Chinese and Egyptian revolutions18:37 – Revolution in thinking in Egypt and China35:49 – Peter on his approach to the craft of reporting and writing51:47 – Peter's work in China as a longitudinal cohort study - and what it reveals so far58:03 – A preview of Peter's forthcoming book, Other RiversRecommendations:Peter: Gerald Durrell, My Family and Other Animals is one of the booksKaiser: Kenneth W. The event was sponsored by the Duke Middle East Studies Center and the Asian Pacific Studies Institute, and was titled "Modern Revolutions in Ancient Civilizations."Peter, known for both his trilogy of books written in China - Rivertown, Oracle Bones, and Country Driving - as well as for his reporting for The New Yorker, talks about how his years in China gave him perspective when living in Cairo and writing about Egypt during the Arab Spring. ![]() This week on Sinica I'm delighted to bring you a live conversation with writer Peter Hessler, recorded at Duke University's Nasher Auditorium in Durham, North Carolina on November 10, 2023. Become a supporter of this podcast: The Forbidden Documentary: Occult Louisiana now on Tubi! the film or purchase from our OTT site! Forbidden Documentary: Occult Louisiana Official Trailer Link Tree a Donation to Forbidden Knowledge News Knowledge Network up on Rokfin! on all platforms Support FKN on Spreaker ON Rumble Cory Hughes Book! PurplePower use coupon code knowledge10Johnny Larson's artwork your medicinal mushroom supplies here!! 15% off your order from Nutronics Labs! use code FKN YouTube Self-Sufficient With A Food Forest!! coupon code: FORBIDDEN for discountsThe FKN Store! Facebook pages music thanks to: ![]()
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