In geographer Doreen Massey’s “A Global Sense of Place,” she uses a road in this city as an example of how one physical space has ties to spaces outside itself like Ireland and India. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this city, where Massey speculates Kilburn High Road is on the flight path to its Heathrow Airport.
ANSWER: London
[10m] On London’s Blackstock Road, the BBC described the interactions of immigrants from Algeria, Ethiopia, and from this autonomous region led from Ürümqi (“uh-rum-CHEE”). This autonomous region contains the Taklamakan Desert.
ANSWER: Xīnjiāng [or Sinkiang or Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region or Xīnjiāng Wéiwú'ěr Zìzhìqū or Shinjang Uyghur Aptonom Rayoni; prompt on East Turkestan] (Those immigrants are Uyghurs.)
[10h] A former Huguenot church turned synagogue is now a mosque on Brick Lane, part of this London neighbourhood. In 1991, this neighbourhood’s namesake covered market relocated north to a purpose-built site in Leyton.
ANSWER: Spitalfields [accept Spitalfields Market]
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