In Italo Calvino's novel Invisible Cities, Marco Polo and Kublai Khan are sitting comfortably ... He pauses, considering the scope of his work as chief economist. “It is indeed an art.” Demand-pull ...

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If all the urban dreamscapes Calvino’s Marco Polo conjures up for the Kublai Khan are (as he insists ... to embrace a new identity as a centre for art and consumerism. Back then — before ...

"Every time I describe a city I am saying something about Venice”, said Marco Polo to Kublai Khan in Italo Calvino ... to humanity through the art of architecture." Born in Brazil and educated ...

Mallika Sarabhai knows resilience is an art form in itself ... a metaphor "for our own cities" featuring characters like Kublai Khan and Marco Polo. "It typifies Darpana's ethos and spirit ...

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The Mongols, led by Kublai Khan (the grandson of Genghis Khan), captured the geographically important city of Xiangyang after a six-year siege. By 1279, the Song dynasty was finished. In a final ...

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Embracing summer fashion like a total pro, Kareena Kapoor Khan wore a modish summer look ... The queen of minimalism, Kareena has mastered the art of blending comfort with style, consistently ...

In an industry that has shirked on reinvention in recent years, few actors have capitalised on the art of transformation quite like Aamir Khan. He has positioned himself as Bollywood’s most ...