She is often depicted working alongside the most powerful magic-users on Earth, including Doctor Fate, Madame Xanadu, and Captain Marvel.

Xanadu ( here called Ciandu, as Marco Polo spelled it ) on the French map of Asia made by Sanson d ' Abbeville, geographer of King Louis XIV, dated 1650.

" Wired magazine called Project Xanadu the " longest-running vaporware story in the history of the computer industry ".

Charles S. Smith, the founder of a company called Memex ( named after a hypertext system proposed by Vannevar Bush ), hired many of the Xanadu programmers and licensed the Xanadu technology, though Memex soon faced financial difficulties, and the then-unpaid programmers left, taking the computers with them ( the programmers were eventually paid ).

Xanadu was located in what is now called Inner Mongolia, north of Beijing, about northwest of the modern town of Duolun.

This film starred Gene Kelly and Olivia Newton-John and was widely considered a big-budget flop, but its soundtrack spawned several hit singles for Ms. Newton-John, such as the # 1 hit " Magic ", a duet with Cliff Richard called " Suddenly ", and, with Electric Light Orchestra accompaniment, the title song " Xanadu ".

Additionally, when Largo rents his beachside villa, it is from " an Englishman named Bryce ", whose name was taken from the American Ivar Bryce, Fleming's friend, who had a beachside property in Jamaica called Xanadu.

The Izod Center with the under-construction Meadowlands Xanadu, now called American Dream Meadowlands on March 14, 2009

They finally arrived on the Planet Xanadu, where a mysterious and dangerous robot called the Grunwalder ruled over his own independent Kingdom.

After the overthrow of the Song Dynasty, former Emperor Gong relocated to the Mongol capital at Khanbaliq or Dadu ( modern day Beijing ) then later to Shangdu or Xanadu, Tibet, ( at that time called Tubo ( 蕃習 ) and afterwards to the Ganzhou District of Gansu Province.

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The stressed sounds, " Xan ", " du ", " Ku ", " Khan ", contain assonance in their use of the sounds a-u-u-a, have two rhyming syllables with " Xan " and " Khan ", and employ alliteration with the name " Kubla Khan " and the reuse of " d " sounds in " Xanadu " and " did ".

Percussionist Neil Peart of the rock band Rush uses the glockenspiel in several of the band's arrangements, most notably in the commercial hit songs " The Spirit of Radio " and " Closer to the Heart ", and also in album tracks " Xanadu " and " Circumstances ".

Also of note are the subtle keyboard and synthesizers Geddy Lee uses in the foundation of " Xanadu ", along with their prominent use in the melodic bridge and the chorus section.

In an interlude set in " Xanadu ", a character claims that the universe is dangerous because the poem went unfinished, but whether this was his misapprehension or not is not established.

In the sci-fi / cyberpunk / fantasy novels Otherland by Tad Williams, Paul Jonas passes through a " simworld ", or highly realistic simulation, of Xanadu, as described in Coleridge's poem.

They are perhaps best-remembered for their 1983 single " She's a Beauty ", a top 10 U. S. hit with a frequently-played music video in the early days of MTV and in the 1980 film Xanadu singing the rock portion of the cross-genre song " Dancin '" opposite a big band.

Rush's " Xanadu " also shows their experimentalism with program music, as do parts of " 2112 ", particularly the discovery scene.

* Instrumental medley of " Whenever You're Away From Me " and " Xanadu ", over first part of opening credits ; segué into ...

* Instrumental riff from " Xanadu ", Kira and Sonny become silhouetted ; " The End "

It includes the singles " Barcode Bypass ", " I Tried ", " Animal Cannabus " and " Watching Xanadu ".

* Brian MacNeil-additional keyboards on " Watching Xanadu ", " Only I ", " Paper Houses "

He was living in isolation in a " huge mansion ", which is said to be influenced by Xanadu from Orson Welles's Citizen Kane.

A Fragment ", a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, set in Xanadu

* " Far from Xanadu ", an LGBT novel by Julie Anne Peters

In 1972, Cal Daniels completed the first demonstration version of the Xanadu software on a computer Nelson had rented for the purpose, though Nelson soon ran out of money.

This quotation was based upon the writings of the Venetian explorer Marco Polo who is widely believed to have visited Xanadu in about 1275.

There is a heavy use of assonance, the reuse of vowel sounds, and a reliance on alliteration, repetition of the first sound of a word, within the poem including the first line: " In Xanadu did Kubla Khan ".

The land is constructed as a paradisical garden, but like Eden after Man's fall, Xanadu is isolated by walls.

Though the exterior of Xanadu is presented in images of darkness, and in context of the dead sea, we are reminded of the " miracle " and " pleasure " of Kubla Khan's creation.

And over it is cast the glamour, enhanced beyond all reckoning in the dream, of the remote in time and space – that visionary presence of a vague and gorgeous and mysterious Past which brooded, as Coleridge read, above the inscrutable Nile, and domed pavilions in Cashmere, and the vanished stateliness of Xanadu.

Ted Nelson is currently working on a new information structure, ZigZag, which is described on the Xanadu project website, which also hosts two versions of the Xanadu code.

It is missing only one fact: The ranking order of the original Knights Templar, plus one discovered in an ancient Xanadu manuscript.

# Every Xanadu server is uniquely and securely identified.

# The Xanadu client-server communication protocol is an openly published standard.

Anchoring the album is Neil Peart's solid and intricate percussion, an ever expanding range of drums, woodblocks, bells and chimes, also a prominent element of " Xanadu "' s atmosphere of sound.

Vivienne is the Lady of the Lake in DC Comics, while Nimue is Madame Xanadu, her youngest sister, and their middle sister is Morgaine le Fey ( given name, Morgana ), and their surname is Inwudu.

The Venetian explorer Marco Polo is widely believed to have visited Xanadu in about 1275.

The lament of Toghon Temur Khan ( the " Ukhaant Khan " or " Sage Khan "), concerning the loss of Daidu ( Beijing ) and Heibun Shanduu ( Kaiping Xanadu ) in 1368, is recorded in many Mongolian historical chronicles.

The title name of the 1980 film Xanadu is a reference to Coleridge's poem.

Another known reference to Coleridge's poem is the song " Xanadu " by Canadian rock band Rush in their 1977 album A Farewell to Kings.