chandler

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His tough, unadorned style is so effortlessly colloquial, thought fellow crime writer Raymond Chandler, that it “does not belong to Hammett or to anybody, but is the American language.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

On-screen footage shows UFC fighter Michael Chandler explaining to an FBI agent how to neutralize an armed assailant with hand-to-hand combat.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026

UFC combatant Michael Chandler, who is fighting on Sunday, said it was the "biggest fight event in combat sports history."

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

The silent-movie panache of Barrie Kosky’s production, which opened Saturday night at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and runs through June 21, is on its way to becoming a perennial.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

I’ve read a Raymond Chandler, and right now I’m halfway through Hard Times, by Charles Dickens.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood