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Photos: Clarissa Oliverio sunglasses 2023
23 September 2023 12:50 PM | No CommentsOliverio's sunglasses are sold at boutiques worldwide, including France (where she is based), the United States, Cyprus and Switzerland.
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Giovanni Fumu’s “Abroad” – 2023 BIFAN Review
07 September 2023 5:41 AM | No CommentsAs soon as “Abroad” opens, it’s clear that something is amiss as a Korean couple arrives at a nearly empty airport in the American Midwest.
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Photos: Georges Wendell x La Manso Spring 2024
21 July 2023 4:54 PM | No CommentsPhotos from the collaboration between Wendell and the Barcelona-based accessories designer.
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Son’s Pokémon cards inspire artist Katherine Bernhardt’s Hong Kong debut
17 July 2023 5:33 PM | No CommentsUnlike the cards, which feature clean lines, solid colors and easy-to-read font, Bernhardt opts for the spirit that made them popular collectors' items.
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“Killing Romance” (킬링 로맨스) – 2023 BIFAN Review
16 July 2023 7:12 PM | No CommentsIt’s a comedy. It’s a drama. It’s a musical. “Killing Romance” is all of these things, and also none of them, at the same time.
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Books & Literature Archive
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Graphic Novel Review: Daytripper
Rex BaylonPosted on May 10, 2017 | No CommentsDo any of us really take full advantage of all that life we’ve been given to live? That is the question which plagues the main character in Daytripper. -
Graphic Novel Review: Kill or be Killed, Vol. 1
Rex BaylonPosted on May 9, 2017 | No CommentsEd Brubaker and Sean Phillips' most recent collaboration is a vigilante thriller in the vein of ‘70s classics like Taxi Driver or Death Wish. -
Graphic Novel Review: “Deadly Class” Vols. 1-3 (Issues 1-16)
Rex BaylonPosted on November 28, 2015 | No CommentsLike the '80s high school milieu it is set in, Deadly Class is a brutal heartbreaking read that will be an essential part of any comic fan's library. -
Graphic Novel Review: “Velvet” Vols. 1-2 (Issues 1-10)
Rex BaylonPosted on November 23, 2015 | No CommentsIt's not such a leap that Ed Brubaker would yet again craft an engaging noirish thriller for his readers in Velvet, an ongoing series that began in 2013. -
Book Review: The Knockoff by Lucy Sykes and Jo Piazza
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 26, 2015 | No CommentsWith an assured, comedic and terrifying look at the tech changes sweeping the fashion industry, Sykes and Piazza leave no stone unturned in The Knockoff. -
Literary experts, translators discuss Haruki Murakami link
Megan LeePosted on June 11, 2015 | No CommentsTranslators and artists spoke at a Japan Society panel, "The Magical Art of Translation: From Haruki Murakami to Japan’s Latest Storytellers," in New York. -
Scenes at the 2014 New York Comic Con
Shelly XuPosted on March 8, 2015 | No CommentsPhotos from the 2014 New York Comic Con, including authors, books and, of course, fans in costumes. -
Book Review: Intern to Stylist by Charlene Campbell
Angela K. HomPosted on April 25, 2014 | No CommentsIntern to Stylist is best suited for someone who has secured a coveted fashion internship. However, the guide's geographical usefulness only goes so far. -
“Google and the World Brain” – 2014 Hong Kong Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 23, 2014 | No CommentsWhat happens when a technology company wants to freely provide every book in the history of mankind? Ben Lewis' thought-provoking documentary attempts to answer that question. -
Film Review: Nicolas Philibert’s “La Maison de la Radio”
Christopher BournePosted on September 2, 2013 | No CommentsPhilibert's simple yet successful solution to visualize a non-visual medium was to focus on the human Radio France personalities in "La Maison de la Radio."