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Herb Caen

A tribute to the beloved king of dots; 1916-1997.

Art Hoppe

Eloquent satirist, gentleman; 1925-2000.

Phil Frank (Farley)

The creator of the Farley cartoon strip; 1943-2007.

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TV review: 'Rubicon' could be intriguing

RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Rubicon: Drama. 8 to 10 p.m. Sun on AMC (the series regular time slot of 9 p.m...

The women in my life

I slept in the bedroom of a teenage girl while the teenage girl, whose name is Cammie, was out on a...

Analyzing each and every alley cat

Summering at home: Ken Maley was at last week's Dore Alley Fair, which he describes as a "mini-Folsom...

Oakland's last-minute tax measures a cop-out

The sum total of new tax measures to be presented to Oakland voters this fall is enough to make a...

92,000 pages of awesome misery

Great news! I have now read and analyzed every single one* of the 92,000 highly classified, top-secret...

Giants leading off

Double take: Odd seeing Tim Lincecum lobbing a dozen pitches before Thursday's game as part of a KNBR...

The deception of real-world inception

For all of its "Matrix"-like convolutions and "Alice in Wonderland" allusions, the new film "Inception...

Updated Spanish-style home in Visitacion Valley

Twice a week, The Chronicle features a local home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture...

Sherrod controversy about journalism, not race

The controversy over the forced resignation of Shirley Sherrod at the USDA has raised the issue of race...

New on DVD

Reviewed by Walter Addiego, Kenneth Baker, Amy Biancolli, Mick LaSalle and David Wiegand RATING: (POLITE...

Daniel Craig to play newsman in 'Dragon Tattoo'

Bond star's latest Daniel Craig has a new mission. The star of James Bond films has signed on for the...

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