David Spindler
David Spindler is an independent American scholar and researcher on the Great Wall of China. Writing in The New Yorker in 2007, Peter Hessler called him " a leading expert on the Wall’s history and construction." [1] He attended Dartmouth College and Harvard Law School, studied as a graduate student at Peking University, and spent two years as a consultant at McKinsey & Company.
Notes
- Hessler, Peter (2007-05-21). "Letter From China: Walking the Wall". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2007-05-23.
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gollark: It apparently can be remote-piloted and has an equipment grid, so very useful for remote outposts.
gollark: When I read the description, I assumed it was a hovercraft or something.
gollark: Maybe this is some sort of sped-up three-generation-rule thing.
gollark: It seems like they have a state of general disrepair going on and have badly patched over it.
External links
- Hessler, Peter (2007-05-21). "Letter From China: Walking the Wall". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2007-05-23.
- Glionna, John M. (2008-11-28). "An American finds his niche in the Great Wall". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2008-11-28.
- David Spindler's Great Wall
- David Spindler - The Great Wall NBC Today video interview on David Spindler
- Great Wall Photographs and Driftwood Sculptures Inspired by Chinese Scholars Rocks Comprise Inaugural Exhibition
- China: Wall Scholar BY Joe Rubin Frontline video interview with David Spindler. September 17, 2009
- (in Chinese)长城小站
- China's Great Wall: The Forgotten Story USCI
- Inside the Great Wall of China: Facts part 1 Discovery channel video
- Inside the Great Wall of China: Facts part 2 Discovery channel video
- Inside the Great Wall of China: Facts part 3 Discovery channel video
- Inside the Great Wall of China: Facts part 4 Discovery channel video
- Inside the Great Wall of China: Facts part 5 Discovery channel video
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