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Andy Carvin

Covers:  north africa, social media, arab spring, geopolitics, middle east
Managing editor, @DFRLab. NPR and Reportedly alum. Author of the book Distant Witness. Woodturner. Calling BS is my calling.

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NPR — Andy Carvin (andycarvin.com, @acarvin on Twitter) leads NPR's social media strategy and is NPR's primary voice on Twitter, and Facebook, where NPR became the first news organization to reach one million fans. He also advises NPR staff on how to better engage the NPR audience in editorial activities in order to further the quality and diversity of NPR's journalism. During his time at NPR, Carvin has been interviewed on numerous NPR programs, including Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Talk of the Nation, Tell Me More and The Diane Rehm Show, as an expert on Internet policy and culture and related topics.

Gadhafi's Compound Slowly Being Erased From History : NPR

Gadhafi's Compound Slowly Being Erased From History : NPR

NPR — When Moammar Gadhafi ruled Libya, no one imagined stepping foot in Bab al-Azizia, but now it's a reminder of his iron rule that is slowly being dismantled.

On The Syrian Border, Getting Too Close Could Get You Shot : NPR

On The Syrian Border, Getting Too Close Could Get You Shot : NPR

NPR — From the Jordanian side of the Syrian border, the lights of of the city of Daraa twinkle. NPR's Andy Carvin spends time with a Syrian revolutionary who recently managed to cross the border.

Independence Day Parade, Benghazi-Style : NPR

Independence Day Parade, Benghazi-Style : NPR

NPR — Libyans in Benghazi might have unexpectedly created their first Independence Day parade.

Paying Respects To A Fallen Journalist In Libya : NPR

Paying Respects To A Fallen Journalist In Libya : NPR

NPR — Reporting from Libya, NPR's Andy Carvin pays his respects to a friend he knew only through the Internet.