Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. When Warner Oland died in 1938, 20th Century Fox wasn’t about to lose one of its most lucrative products, so they quickly replaced ...
The fictional, aphorism-spouting Chinese detective is best known today as a stereotypical relic from a less sensitive time. Yunte Huang tells the... Investigating The Real Detective Charlie Chan ...
Charlie Chan was a Chinese detective who solved cases in Honolulu before Hawaii was a state, but it’s accurate to say Chan was born in Warren — or at least his creator was. Before his death in 1933 at ...
I love mysteries, and some of my favorites are by Earl Deer Biggers and his creation Charlie Chan. Biggers created the character of the Chinese detective in 1925. At the time most Chinese characters ...
When an experimental plane is hijacked and its pilot murdered, the new guidance system that will allow it to fly unmanned is stolen. Charlie traces the strategically important invention to the current ...
I recently received a royalty check on my book Charlie Chan at the Movies and realized that the start date on that project is now 30 years old. The book itself has only been out 26 years. It took a ...
This is FRESH AIR. Our critic-at-large John Powers has a review of a new graphic novel that he describes as an astonishing work of imagination. It's by the Singaporean writer and illustrator Sonny ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Artist Charlie Chan Hock Chye believed he was 'always destined to become Singapore's greatest comics ...
Last Friday, Liew and his graphic novel "The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye" bagged three Eisner awards -- Best Writer/Artist, Best Publication Design and Best US Edition of International Material in ...