David Talbot, an Honored Author at the 2008 Authors Dinner, is a progressive journalist, the founder and former editor-in-chief of Salon, and the project director of Open America, an organization inspired by the courage of Bradley Manning. His newest book, The Season of the Witch, is a history of the 1960s and 1970s and features Charles Manson, Patty Hearst and the Symbionese Liberation Army, Jerry Garcia, Janis Joplin, Bill Graham, Herb Caen, the Cockettes, Harvey Milk, Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple, and the Summer of Love. He lives with his family in San Francisco. davidtalbot.com
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