“A few decades ago, while teaching in China, the great professor and literary and cultural critic, George Steiner met some archaeologists, who were digging up the terracotta armies. They were, he discovered to his astonishment, putting the earth back over large sections of the warriors…”
Scattered Truth part 2b by Laura Waddington
Source: George Steiner in Of Beauty and Consolation (extract), Interview by Wim Kazyer, VPRO (YouTube)