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Geoff Dyer

Type: Person

Name: Geoff Dyer

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

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Xi, Obama Plan June Summit in California

The White House announced Monday that U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet in California next month for the first time since Xi’s promotion as China’s new leader, according to The New York Times:Mr. Obama and Mr. Xi will ... [Published China Digital Times - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, China, White House, Xi Jinping, Victor Mallet

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Community character is critical for coding

Blog post by on 17 May 2013Hazel Borys, Better! Cities & TownsThe other day, I was riding my bike from a deeply walkable, bikeable neighbourhood to a more auto-dominated environment, and I was struck again by the tactile response when you’re walking or ... [Published New Urban Network - May 17 2013]

Entities: New Urbanism, Geoff Dyer, Density, Environment, Calibration

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Sixty Contributors Make Brick 91 a Fat—and Phenomenal—Summer Issue

– Brick 91 hits newsstands at the end of May, and with sixty well known and emerging writers from around the world contributing, it’s going to be a Summer Blockbuster issue.Inspired by a rousing conversation about endings at The New Quarterly’s 2012 Wild ... [Published Prlog - May 16 2013]

Entities: Ben Lerner, George Elliott Clarke, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Madeleine Thien, Michael Redhill

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Lloyd Paige: Goldsmith's Prize, An Evening With...

Geoff Dyer is the author of The Colour of Memory, Paris Trance, The Search, and Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi. Described by Zadie Smith as, 'sort of like a post-modern Kingsley Amis,' his most recent book is Zona.The month of February saw the award ... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 09 2013]

Entities: Geoff Dyer, Josh Cohen, Tim Parnell, Gabriel Josipovici, Venice (Italy)

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

AFRICA LAGS BEHIND AS IT'S RESOURCES POWER CHINA'S GROWTH

Hail to the chief? Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tanzania with President Kikwete with their spouses. China has committed billions to Africa as it seeks access to raw materialsThe global economy is fueled by our demand for digital technology. To meet ... [Published BlackStar News - May 05 2013]

Entities: China, Sudan, Walter Rodney, Zambia

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

The Syrian Electronic Army – an introductory reading list

A kind of digital shiver went across the internet on Tuesday, after the Associated Press sent out a message saying two explosions had taken place at the White House, and that Obama was injured. Several things were suspicious about the tweet, and within ... [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Syrian Electronic Army, Geoff Dyer, Max Fisher

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Smart reads April 17, 2013

The Boston aftermath ♦ Police in Boston said they had found fragments of nylon bags, shrapnel and the remnants of a pressure cooker at the site of Monday’s bombing , report Geoff Dyer and Robert Wright. Time’s Swampland blog put together a short history ... [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Geoff Dyer, Muhammed Muheisen, Amy Davidson, Rodrigo Abd

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 2 reports

The 6th Floor Blog: How to Read Like a Reporter Who Fell Down the Rabbit Hole

Elizabeth Weil is a contributing writer for the magazine. Her most recent article was about a family that practices yoga together.I’m reading some weird and some not so weird books right now. Not weird: “The Round House,” by Louise Erdrich. Good, dark. ... [Published New York Times - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Orville Schell, William Bayliss, Vivian Gornick

First reported Mar 28 2013 - Updated Mar 28 2013 - 1 reports

China’s Glass Ceiling - By Geoff Dyer

Sure, the Middle Kingdom is becoming asuperpower, but it's always going to be No. 2. ... [Published Foreign Policy - Mar 28 2013]

Entities: Geoff Dyer, China

First reported Mar 17 2013 - Updated Mar 18 2013 - 6 reports

Middle East: Second shot, long shot

President Obama’s visit to the Middle East will offer important signs about whether he will pursue more active diplomacy over Iran and the Israeli-Palestinian peace process in his second term, write Geoff Dyer and John Reed ... [Published Financial Times - Europe homepage - Mar 17 2013]

Entities: Geoff Dyer, John Reed, Peace Process

First reported Feb 28 2013 - Updated Feb 28 2013 - 2 reports

Did U.S. Special Forces Commit Atrocities in a Key Afghan Province?

A cold wind blew through the bomb-shattered windows of the provincial governor’s offices, wetting with snow the woolen shawls and eyelashes of the men packed into the meeting room. Around 200 elders from some of the most embattled districts of Afghanistan‘s ... [Published The China Blog - Feb 28 2013]

Entities: Special Forces, Atrocities, Hamid Karzai

First reported Feb 17 2013 - Updated Feb 17 2013 - 2 reports

Series of Bombings in Baghdad Area Kill Dozens

(BAGHDAD) — Multiple car bombs exploded within minutes of each other as Iraqis were out shopping in and around Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 37 people and wounding more than 100 in mainly Shiite areas. The attacks come amid rising sectarian discord ... [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - Feb 17 2013]

Entities: Baghdad, Bombing, Sadr City, Detonation, Car Bomb

Quotes

"venice and varanasi are very similar because of the water - but varanasi was so concentrated and sense" Dyer told IANS

It needs more than love to write about India [Published Topnews.in - Aug 18 2011]

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Xi, Obama Plan June Summit in California [Published China Digital Times - 13 hours ago]
Calendar of Events May 18-25, 2013 [Published The West Volusia Beacon - May 17 2013]
Community character is critical for coding [Published New Urban Network - May 17 2013]
Sixty Contributors Make Brick 91 a Fat—and Phen... [Published Prlog - May 16 2013]
Lloyd Paige: Goldsmith's Prize, An Evening With... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 09 2013]
AFRICA LAGS BEHIND AS IT'S RESOURCES POWER CHIN... [Published BlackStar News - May 05 2013]
In Case You Missed It: UANI's Accounting Campai... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - Apr 28 2013]
The Syrian Electronic Army – an introductory re... [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - Apr 24 2013]
Smart reads April 17, 2013 [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - Apr 17 2013]
The 6th Floor Blog: How to Read Like a Reporter... [Published New York Times - Apr 16 2013]
How to Read Like a Reporter Who Fell Down the R... [Published New York Times - Apr 16 2013]
FT podcast: World Weekly with Gideon Rachman [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - Apr 04 2013]
China’s Glass Ceiling - By Geoff Dyer [Published Foreign Policy - Mar 28 2013]
Graywolf Lures Away McSweeney's Editorial Director [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Mar 27 2013]
Middle East: Second shot, long shot [Published Financial Times - Europe homepage - Mar 17 2013]
Middle East: Second shot, long shot [Published Financial Times - UK Homepage - Mar 17 2013]
Middle East: Second shot, long shot [Published Financial Times - Asia homepage - Mar 17 2013]
Middle East: Second shot, long shot [Published Financial Times - US homepage - Mar 17 2013]
Middle East: Second shot, long shot [Published FT.com - World, Middle East - Mar 17 2013]
Middle East: Second shot, long shot [Published FT.com - Arab-Israel conflict - Mar 17 2013]
Jordan set to commission nuclear reactors [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 08 2013]
Smart Reads March 7, 2013 [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - Mar 07 2013]
Interview with a writer: Lars Iyer [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - Mar 06 2013]
Did U.S. Special Forces Commit Atrocities in a ... [Published The China Blog - Feb 28 2013]
Did U.S. Special Forces Commit Atrocities in a ... [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - Feb 28 2013]
Series of Bombings in Baghdad Area Kill Dozens [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - Feb 17 2013]
Series of Bombings in Baghdad Area Kill Dozens [Published The China Blog - Feb 17 2013]
John Brennan confirmation hearing [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - Feb 07 2013]
In the Picture: Obama, Brennan and the drone issue [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - Feb 07 2013]
FT podcast: World Weekly with Gideon Rachman [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - Jan 23 2013]

Blogs

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In Case You Missed It: UANI's Accounting Campai... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - Apr 28 2013] In Case You Missed It: UANI's Accounting Campaign Covered by the Financial Times, Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal FT: "Grant Thornton and Two Other Accounting Firms are Pulling Out of Iran, Creating Further ...
The Syrian Electronic Army – an introductory re... [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - Apr 24 2013] A kind of digital shiver went across the internet on Tuesday, after the Associated Press sent out a message saying two explosions had taken place at the White House, and that Obama was injured. Several things were suspicious about the tweet, and within ...
Smart reads April 17, 2013 [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - Apr 17 2013] The Boston aftermath ♦ Police in Boston said they had found fragments of nylon bags, shrapnel and the remnants of a pressure cooker at the site of Monday’s bombing , report Geoff Dyer and Robert Wright. Time’s Swampland blog put together a short history ...
FT podcast: World Weekly with Gideon Rachman [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - Apr 04 2013] Is war with North Korea imminent? In the last two weeks, tension on the Korean peninsula has risen dramatically, as North Korea has threatened to target US territories in the Pacific and blocked South Korean workers from entering a joint industrial ...
China’s Glass Ceiling - By Geoff Dyer [Published Foreign Policy - Mar 28 2013] Sure, the Middle Kingdom is becoming asuperpower, but it's always going to be No. 2. ...