David Talbot is a longtime San Franciscan, journalist and author. “Season of the Witch,” his history of San Francisco from the 1960s to the 1980s, was on The Chronicle’s bestseller list for four years ...

Prolific San Francisco writer and journalist David Talbot is recovering after suffering a stroke earlier this month, his family revealed Monday. David Talbot’s family is seeking assistance as he ...

In this June 26, 1978 file photo, then San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk is seen in San Francisco's seventh annual Gay Freedom parade. The corner of Haight and Ashbury marks the center of the ...

When academics bemoan the closing of the American mind, they might consider a lesson from the Talbot family: Take a dry history book. Soak in a stew of ka-pow! color graphics, unsung heroes and ...

This week, we say goodbye to Chuck “C.W.” Nevius, who has entertained and informed Chronicle readers since 1980 — first as a sportswriter covering the Raiders and most recently as the news columnist ...

Excerpted with permission from "Unspeakable" by Chris Hedges. Copyright 2018 by Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. Chris Hedges is an intellectual bomb-thrower. The kinds of ...

When Salon was founded in 1995, the media world was doing some serious navel-gazing. The relationship between online and print journalism was still unclear, as was the business model. Curiously, ...