Cultural 'Cues
Grab your passport–we’re traveling the globe. Well, our taste buds are. Our journey begins at a traditional hot luau in Hawaii. Then it’s onto San Francisco’s Chinatown, plus the best grilled Greek food outside of Greece. And find out what the ... [... more]
Food Network |
Singapore for Shoppers
In this episode, we visit a small boutique hotel situated in Chinatown, which occupies ten old shop houses. Then we stroll down Orchard Road, a shopper's paradise with an endless supply of malls, arcades, boutiques, centers and an abundance of ... [... more]
Fine Living |
Kam Mak from HarperCollins Publishers
Kam Mak grew up in New York City's Chinatown. He earned his bachelor of fine arts degree from the School of Visual Arts, and since then he has illustrated book jackets for numerous publishers and taught painting at the Fashion Institute of ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Finding China in America - Chinese Culture
How do you experience China without traveling far from home? In the United States, it's easier than you think. Many of the major cities across the country now suppport a Chinatown, or at least Asian district. The most famous and largest are in ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Chinese New Year
Lynette Tsai and her husband, Franklin, return to her hometown in Los Angeles's Chinatown to celebrate the Chinese New Year with her family. [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Rachael Ray's Tasty Travels : Vancouver
Vancouver is a bustling city surrounded by water and wildlife. Rachael enjoys the views and seafood of Sequoia Grill. Next, she’s off to Chinatown for dim sum at Sun Sui Wah. Rachael finds fine-dining and history at the Cannery, and ends the ... [... more]
Food Network |
Chinatown
A Beautifully Illustrated Story of A Child's Day in the City: In this story, with beautiful jewel-toned illustrations reminiscent of Hopper's paintings, a young child, accompanied by his grandmother, shows the reader various aspects of his life in an [... more]
$17.95
Amazon.com |
Chinatown, San Francisco
Chinatown, San Francisco [... more]
$0.25
A1 Books |
China to Chinatown: Chinese Food in the West (Globalities)
How the most exotic of cuisines becomes the most familiar: It'll take more than one book to help us grasp how the most alien of cuisines became the most commodified, but J. A. G. Roberts' book is an important beginning. Well researched and well thought- [... more]
$18.95
Amazon.com |
Picturing Chinatown: Art and Orientalism in San Francisco
glimpses of a vanished Chinatown: Don't be misled by the choice of the title. The book is not a coffeetable-type photomontage of San Francisco's Chinatown. It is certainly replete with many photographs and illustrations from Chinatown of the 19th century [... more]
$45.00
Amazon.com |
Tea That Burns : A Family Memoir of Chinatown
More descendents of Chinese immigrants should share stories.: My mother grew up in the mining camps at the turn of the century, (1900) - it would be wonderful if more of the Chinese descendents would write their stories - it was surely a life of great [... more]
$22.95
Amazon.com |
Chinatown Gangs: Extortion, Enterprise, and Ethnicity
What Might Have Been: This book was extensively researched. Unfortunately, the end results of this research is a very dry and somewhat boring academic study of Chinatown gangs. One feels that the author could have presented many "real life" [... more]
$37.12
Amazon.com |