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Jon Carroll (born November 6, 1943) is a retired newspaper columnist, best known for his work for the San Francisco Chronicle [1] from 1982, when he succeeded columnist Charles McCabe, to 2015, when he retired. His column appeared on the back page of the Chronicle ' s Datebook section (the newspaper's entertainment section) Tuesdays through ...
Arthur Watterson Hoppe (April 23, 1925 – February 1, 2000) was a popular columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle for more than 40 years. He was known for satirical and allegorical columns that skewered the self-important.
This San Francisco skyline (featuring a "flaccid" Transamerica Pyramid) headed Caen's columns from 1976 until his death. [3]Herbert Eugene Caen was born April 3, 1916, in Sacramento, California, to a Jewish father and a non-Jewish mother, [4] but he liked to point out that his parents—pool hall operator Lucien Caen and Augusta (Gross) Caen [5] —had spent the summer nine months ...
Pauline Phillips (Abigail van Buren or Dear Abby) (1918–2013), San Francisco Chronicle, McNaught Syndicate, Universal Press Syndicate; Jim Murray (1919–1998), Los Angeles Times; Andy Rooney (1919–2011), Tribune Media Services; James Jackson Kilpatrick, (1920–2010), journalist, columnist, author, writer and grammarian
Charles McCabe, 1962. Charles McCabe (1915–1983) was a columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle from the mid-1950s until his death May 1, 1983 at the age of 68.. He was born and raised in New York's "Hells Kitchen" and was educated by the Jesuits.
Joel Selvin (born February 14, 1950) is an American San Francisco-based music critic and author known for his weekly column in the San Francisco Chronicle, which ran from 1972 to 2009. Selvin has written books covering various aspects of pop music —including the No. 1 New York Times best-seller Red: My Uncensored Life In Rock with Sammy Hagar ...
The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California.It was founded in 1865 as The Daily Dramatic Chronicle by teenage brothers Charles de Young and Michael H. de Young. [1]
The Night Cabbie is a newspaper column that ran in the San Francisco Examiner and later the San Francisco Chronicle on and off from August 19, 1996, through December 27, 2004, under a trademark logo of a man peering into a car rear view mirror that highlighted the author's anonymity. The term is also the pen name of the anonymous columnist.