David Talbot’s newest book, titled “Between Heaven and Hell: The Story of My Stroke,” is on sale now from Chronicle Prism books. By Nicole Karlis ...

By David Talbot “What follows,” David Talbot boasts in the prologue to his new book The Devil’s Chessboard, “is an espionage adventure that is far more action-packed and momentous than any ...

David Talbot is a longtime San Franciscan, ... his book “The Devil’s Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA and the Rise of America’s Secret Government” was a New York Times bestseller.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Heroes, democracy and feats of derring-do are the subject of the ...

David Talbot is out to rip the mask off the face of charlatans masquerading as scions of true democracy. The latest effort from the San Francisco author and Salon.com founder and former editor-in ...

David Talbot is out to rip the mask off the face of charlatans masquerading as scions of true democracy. The latest effort from the San Francisco author and Salon.com founder and former editor-in ...

Salon founder David Talbot’s new book, Season of the Witch, argues that San Francisco was the cradle of the modern age and that all of our important progressive causes—from gay marriage to ...

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 ...

If we are to combat the intellectual and moral decay that have come to grip American life, we must listen to Chris Hedges and the urgent message he brings in this book. Bolded text is David Talbot ...

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 ...

Writer and editor David Talbot founded the online journal Salon.com; he was editor-in-chief from 1995 to 2005, and still serves as board chairman of Salon Media Group. He's written a book about ...