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Daniel Brook

Arts World

The Slumdog Millionaire Architect

How Hafeez Contractor is creating an alternate India in the sky, where professionsals are “insulated from the chaos that has long hamstrung their homeland.”

Daniel Brook New York Times Magazine Jun 2014 Permalink

Arts World

Head of the Dragon: The Rise of New Shanghai

Shanghai, in 1989 and 2013. Excerpted from A History of Future Cities.

Daniel Brook Places Journal Feb 2013 35min Permalink