The Fortune Cookie Chronicles

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    • Archive for April 6th, 2009

    How is The Fortune Cookie Chronicles Related to Richard Price’s Lush Life?

    Monday, April 6th, 2009

    So someone emailed me today to let me know that Richard Price’s Lush Life had been recommended to them because they had purchased The Fortune Cookie Chronicles. Here is the screen shot I read Lush Life in part because it is loosely related to the murder of Nicole DuFresne, which is a story I was […]

    Chinesefoodmap.com, now in English!

    Monday, April 6th, 2009

    Chinesefoodmap.com, which provides Yelp style reviewed for Chinese in Chinese, now has an English interface thanks to Google translate. The translations are remarkably good. They are not perfect, but given that Yelp-type reviews tend not to be too literary (pretty simple declarative sentences), you can get the gist.