Hints and tips:
...One obvious area is in land-use planning, especially to allow the reshaping of town centres....
...Unfortunately, that didn’t happen, but I did get an expensive MA, some friends who are geniuses and five years of crippling “career development loan” repayments....
...‘The Fabric of India’ runs at the V&A in London until January 10 2016 Photographs: V&A...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...As we move through Bangalore’s eerily deserted streets, I ask my taxi driver if there is any place still open in town. “You can go to the software parks, ma’am,” he says....
...I discovered quite how powerful these ovens are when I visited chef Mark Hansell-Dixon in the open kitchen of the Akeman, a restaurant in the market town of Tring, Hertfordshire....
...Is the age of the book over? Chaucer’s Clerk of Oxenford dreamt of possessing 20 books – unique manuscripts that would have cost, in medieval England, about the same as three town houses....
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