In spring 2024, Berkeley author and activist Jeff Chang had just completed the first draft of his Bruce Lee biography, "Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America," when he called in ...

Fifty years after his death, Lee’s brand endures – in movies, television, video games, fashion, and music. Editor’s Note: This week, we will be publishing excerpts from The Bruce Lee Code (Career ...

Like Apple’s founder Lee believed that simplicity and new combinations of existing ideas are the key drivers to innovation. Editor’s Note: This week, we will be publishing excerpts from The Bruce Lee ...

The first step was easy. A book editor, impressed by Jeff Chang‘s acclaimed 2005 cultural history of hip-hop, “Can’t Stop Won’t Stop,” asked if he’d consider writing a book on Bruce Lee, the martial ...

Jeff Chang spent years working on his book about Bruce Lee. He recently spoke with our colleague Peter Larsen about “Water Mirror Echo,” and here he answers the Book Pages Q&A about his reading life, ...

The dragon first appears as a flicker. Bruce Lee is not yet the untouchable icon of posters and slow-motion flying kicks. He’s a teenager with a temper, wrestling with a little hot dragon inside ...