Chris C. Anderson is a Huffington Post Senior Editor currently living in New York City. He is a lover of travel and Asia, having lived and worked in Hong Kong and Shanghai a total of four years. Chris has appeared on CNN International and BBC.
Chris has a passion for all things story driven. He writes fiction when he's not working, so lately not much fiction writing has gotten done. He's also a huge fan of Science! And Science Fiction more specifically. You can also find him out on a Friday night in Queens devouring 16 or more oysters with his wife.
Ever wonder what it's like to give up your current job to pursue the dream of starting your own business? Nick Lawrence Pfeifer doesn't have to wonder -- he knows. Three weeks ago Nick gave up a call center job for Time Warner Cable in Colorado Springs and moved to...
In the early spring of 2013 we worked in a building in a borough that looked across the street and the sidewalks into apartments. On the street there were taxis and shuttle vans, gleaming yellow and black in the light, and the trendy pedestrians checked their smartphones as they swiftly...
The freshly opened "Spacewar! Video Games Blast Off" exhibition at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York City is striving to be more than just a glorified arcade, or a show that says, "Hey, check it out! We have video games! We're cool!"
Gamers are a picky bunch. That goes for console gamers and PC gamers. (It's one of the few times they can be lumped together.) Only the gift-getter knows what he really wants. The best approach? Ask him what he wants and get exactly that. That's it. They're happy, you win....
There's a reason why Hong Kong French toast makes most delicious lists, and why iced milk tea or "dong lai cha" is on nearly ever street corner in Hong Kong. They are the greatest foods ever created by man.
The much anticipated "Halo 4" launched across the globe Tuesday for Microsoft's Xbox360, and with a release date on the same day as the Presidential Election, it begs the question: are Halo fans gaming or voting? Or both?
Hurricane Sandy is barreling into the most densely populated corridor of the East Coast after running up the coastline, threatening to cause serious loss of life and billions in damage.
Those living on the West Coast of the U.S. will more than likely never be visited...
"New York: Night And Day" is a beautifully crafted non-traditional time-lapse short video where videographer and editor Philip Stockton merges common New York City scenes shot during the day and night into single settings.
Latino baseball players have for a long time held a strong and persistant presence in Major League Baseball. MLB has come a very long way from the dark days of racial segregation, and has subsequently been embraced internationally over the years -- and nowhere more than in Latin countries and...
This "Forza Horizon" review will attempt, as much as possible, to give a non-hardcore simulation racer gamer's opinion on the latest game in what has traditionally been a franchise for the hardcore simulation racer.
Don't mistake "Forza Horizon" for an arcade racer though, because it is...
Is it still worth moving abroad to mainland China for work even considering the recent spate of Chinese nationalism and growing conflict with Japan over the Diaoyu Islands?
Young Americans are still moving there for work today, but should they? Hard to say.
The Hong Kong ferry accident involving a ferry colliding with the Hong Kong Electric Co. chartered ship Lamma IV has resulted in the deaths of 38 people, the worst maritime accident in over 40 years.
That an accident of this severity has only struck once in over...
"Halo 4" is nearly here and I recently got a chance to sit down with 343 Industries' "Halo" Franchise Development Director Frank O'Connor for a demo of the previously unseen campaign level Forerunner.
There hasn't been much shown of the campaign aside from some quick cuts...
The bright lights, the beautiful people, the glitz and the glamour of New York Fashion Week has seeped into my very being, my very soul after popping my fashion cherry at the Rachel Zoe (pronounced "Zoh," drop the "e." You drop the "e" when you're famous...
The bright lights, the beautiful people, the glitz and the glamour of New York Fashion Week has seeped into my very being, my very soul after popping my fashion cherry at the Rachel Zoe (pronounced "Zoh," drop the "e." You drop the "e" when you're famous...
I'm not an obsessive gamer, but I am a life long gamer, and my wife has always understood this and accepted it. Until one night, to my surprise, she didn't.
One night, I was in bed playing "Toy Defense" on my iPhone. She rolled over from her...
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