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American newspaper columnist (1916–1997)
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Media stereotype based on characteristics of the Beat Generation
travel. The term "beatnik" was coined by San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen in 1958, as a derogatory label for the followers of the Beat Generation
Beatnik
Slang terms for the city in California, U.S.
to say 'San Fran'. Baghdad by the Bay – title of a book of essays by Herb Caen, and a nickname he used for the city because of the cosmopolitan cultural
Nicknames_of_San_Francisco
Gin and vermouth cocktail, often served with an onion
the Bohemian Club in the 1890s. Charles Clegg, when asked about it by Herb Caen, also said it was from San Francisco, not New York. Other reporting supports
Gibson_(cocktail)
Triple-dot punctuation mark
this situation continued, he would not be satisfied".[citation needed] Herb Caen, Pulitzer-prize-winning columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, became
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Correlation of name and career
newspapers have collected them. The San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen reported irregularly on reader-submitted examples, including a substitute
Nominative_determinism
First artificial Earth satellite
resurgence of the suffix -nik in the English language. The American writer Herb Caen was inspired to coin the term "beatnik" in an article about the Beat Generation
Sputnik_1
1960s subculture
would push us up the evolutionary ladder. — Jay Stevens In June 1967, Herb Caen was approached by "a distinguished magazine" to write about why hippies
Hippie
American actor, DJ and writer (1931–96)
Bon Vivant". SF Gate. Caen, Herb. "HERB CAEN -- Once Upon a Deadline". SFGATE. Retrieved 2024-01-10. Caen, Herb. "HERB CAEN -- What Is This Thing Called
Scott_Beach
Oldest living aquarium fish
Francisco Chronicle in 1947. She was joined by another lungfish, named after Herb Caen, in 1952 or 1958. She was given the name Methuselah by Steinhart Aquarium
Methuselah_(lungfish)
American businessman
who died in 1995. He died in 1996 due to heart failure. Caen, Herb (January 16, 1996). "HERB CAEN -- These Are the Items". SFGATE. "DEATHS". Washington
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Newspaper in San Francisco, California
such columnists as veteran sportswriter Prescott Sullivan, the popular Herb Caen, who took an eight-year hiatus from the Chronicle (1950–1958), and Kenneth
San_Francisco_Examiner
Literary movement
Road: "The Earth is an Indian thing." The term "beatnik" was coined by Herb Caen of the San Francisco Chronicle on April 2, 1958, blending the name of
Beat_Generation
Waterfront and street on San Francisco Bay
Basin and Fisherman's Wharf was named "Herb Caen Way..." after the death of celebrated local columnist Herb Caen in 1997. The three dots, or ellipsis,
Embarcadero_(San_Francisco)
American restaurant server
Fong was made famous by columnist Herb Caen, who often described the misanthropic Fong during his visits to Sam Wo. Caen would interview Fong on matters
Edsel_Ford_Fong
American counterculture organization
Man Journal. August 23, 2021. Retrieved May 8, 2024. Caen, Herb (November 3, 1990). "Herb Caen". The Honolulu Advertiser. p. 26. Retrieved October 23
Cacophony_Society
English-American writer and communist (1917–1996)
sea. At the time of her death, the San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen wrote, "In this strangely flat era of 'diversity,' she was the rarest
Jessica_Mitford
American Marine veteran (1941–1989)
record. The day after the incident, San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen received two phone messages identifying Sipple as gay. One was from Reverend
Oliver_Sipple
American advertising innovator (1917–1969)
including John Steinbeck, Buckminster Fuller, Tom Wolfe, Stan Freberg, Herb Caen, Marshall McLuhan, and Jessica Mitford from John Steinbeck to Buckminster
Howard_Gossage
American gay rights activist (1930–1978)
hanging out in bathrooms." Milk contacted a newspaper. Several days later, Herb Caen, a columnist at the San Francisco Chronicle, outed Sipple as gay and exposed
Harvey_Milk
Historic bar in San Francisco
patrons have included Thelonious Monk, Jack Hirschman, Warren Hinckle, and Herb Caen. The bar founder, Richard "Specs" Simmons, was born in 1928 in the Roxbury
Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe
Specs'_Twelve_Adler_Museum_Cafe
American publisher and philanthropist (1941–2020)
board of Sotheby's. Her home was dubbed the "San Francisco Embassy" by Herb Caen. In 1987, she and her husband founded the Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation
Ann_Getty
Chain of US cafeteria restaurants
at the cafeterias to take home. These muffins were often mentioned by Herb Caen in his column. They were also sold in supermarkets and groceries. Jack
Bickford's_(restaurant)
Mocking term for improbable legal defense
coining the term "Twinkie defense". The day after the verdict, columnist Herb Caen wrote in the San Francisco Chronicle about the police support for White
Twinkie_defense
American dancer (1937–2015)
several times recently." "San Francisco Bay Guardian Issue 02.04". 1967. "Herb Caen made Carol Doda a fixture in his column". San Francisco Chronicle. 12
Carol_Doda
American burlesque performer
that, at the time, seemed incredibly scandalous. San Francisco columnist Herb Caen was an ardent fan of "Magnolia" and wrote about her often in his daily
Magnolia_Thunderpussy
television personality Stan Atkinson (resident) – television journalist Herb Caen – newspaper columnist Morton Downey Jr. – radio-television personality
List of people from Sacramento, California
List_of_people_from_Sacramento,_California
American actress and singer (1922–2015)
surgeon Gregory Pollock, Richard Quine, William Dozier, Philip Cochran, Herb Caen, Peter Lawford, Anson Bond of the clothing store chain family, Seymour
Lizabeth_Scott
American writer (1919–1989)
coffeehouse and nightclub owner, poet, actor, and hipster. Newspaper columnist Herb Caen called him the "King of the Beatniks." Corpulent, standing 6 feet 7 inches
Eric_Nord
American writer (1927–2003)
Plimpton with Herb Caen and Ann Miller in 1993
George_Plimpton
Harry's, PR firm Tellem Worldwide recruited noted San Francisco authors Herb Caen, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Cyra McFadden as judges. In 1988, after 11
International Imitation Hemingway Competition
International_Imitation_Hemingway_Competition
Newspaper published in Los Angeles, US
(Fantagraphic Books, 2002). "Open City" San Francisco Public Library, Herb Caen Magazines and Newspapers Center, July 21, 2010. Retrieved Sept. 5, 2010
Open_City_(newspaper)
Special category of Pulitzer Prize
Pulitzer Prize Winners". New York City: Pulitzer Prize Board. 1992. "Herb Caen". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved March 3, 2018. "George Gershwin". The
Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards
Pulitzer_Prize_Special_Citations_and_Awards
San Francisco restaurant (1956–1984)
spot, and Kuh was later said to be the "father of funk" by journalist Herb Caen. It was a popular gathering spot for beatniks at the time. Spaghetti was
Old_Spaghetti_Factory_Cafe
Person who writes for publication in a series.
Columnist Herb Caen, who was one of the most renowned columnists in the U.S. Occupation Names Reporter writer journalist Occupation type Profession Activity
Columnist
American daily newspaper
Delaplane, Terence O'Flaherty, Lucius Beebe, Art Hoppe, Charles McCabe, and Herb Caen. The newspaper grew in circulation to become the city's largest, overtaking
San_Francisco_Chronicle
American punk band
Creamsicles" and "The Pink Twinkies". San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen wrote in November 1978, "Just when you think tastelessness has reached
Dead_Kennedys
American cult movement (1954–1978)
received frequent favorable coverage from San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen and other local newspaper and television reporters. However, the Temple
Peoples_Temple
American jazz clarinetist and bandleader (1909–1986)
cheered the music they had heard on Let's Dance. Newspaper columnist Herb Caen wrote, "from the first note, the place was in an uproar." One night later
Benny_Goodman
American entertainer (1903–2003)
7, 2025. "hope apology to wayne friday re statue of liberty joke via herb caen". Ventura County Star. August 24, 1986. p. 105. Retrieved February 7,
Bob_Hope
American Chinese dumpling appetizers
pork) or Malayan Tidbits (Rumaki, cheese balls, curry puffs). Caen, Herb (1957). Herb Caen's guide to San Francisco. Doubleday. p. 100 – via Google Books
Crab_Rangoon
Historic restaurant in San Francisco
Chronicle), July 8, 2013, archived from the original on July 9, 2013. Herb Caen, "The Daily Minimax", SFGate (San Francisco Chronicle), October 24, 1995
Alioto's
"Friscophobia" to newspaper columnist Herb Caen, whose first book, published in 1953, was "Don't Call it Frisco." Caen was considered by many to be the recognized
List of city nicknames in California
List_of_city_nicknames_in_California
Chinese-American restaurateur and author
Kan's, and their appearances were written up by San Francisco columnist Herb Caen." Don Clever was credited with designing the interior at Kan's. To tourists
Johnny_Kan
Resort on the California–Nevada border
sometimes determine how he responded to patrons and friends. Journalist Herb Caen reported that he could be dismissive and insulting to those who annoyed
Cal_Neva_Lodge_&_Casino
San Francisco Chronicle columnist
United States. Called "last of the old irreplaceables" by fellow-columnist Herb Caen, he worked for the San Francisco Chronicle for 53 years, winning a Pulitzer
Stanton_Delaplane
American scientific research institute (founded 1946)
2012-11-18. "Underground Newspapers on Microfilm: Peninsula Observer". Herb Caen Magazines and Newspapers Center. San Francisco Public Library. 2010-06-05
SRI_International
Common weather phenomenon in San Francisco
poets, and photographers have long been inspired by the fog, including Herb Caen, Jack Kerouac, August Kleinzahler, and Arthur Ollman. Sam Green made a
San_Francisco_fog
American actress and activist (1946–2022)
the original on May 29, 2022. Retrieved April 19, 2022. "San Francisco: Herb Caen". The Honolulu Advertiser. September 28, 1972. p. 55. Archived from the
Sacheen_Littlefeather
German Nazi official (1891–1970)
the exclusive Olympic Club and regular appearances in the columns of Herb Caen. A 2013 article in the Mercury News stated "In a startling revelation
Fritz_Wiedemann
American comedian and actor (1927–2021)
newspaper columnist Herb Caen. The reviews gave Sahl instant credibility: "I don't know where Mr. Sahl came from, but I'm glad he's here," Caen wrote after watching
Mort_Sahl
American writer, artist, bullfighter, and boxer
with the capital to open El Matador nightclub in San Francisco in 1953. Herb Caen, noting that Matador was the publisher's suggested alternative to the
Barnaby_Conrad
American gossip reporter (1897–1972)
in 1936 and 1937 respectively. Longtime San Francisco gossip columnist Herb Caen used Winchell as a model, calling the style 'three dot journalism'. Winchell
Walter_Winchell
Monument in Union Square, San Francisco, California, U.S.
statue. This version of the story was endorsed by San Francisco columnist Herb Caen and later in the Alma Spreckels biography, Big Alma. However, a 1902 San
Dewey_Monument
LGBTQ activism movement started in San Francisco
large part because of the write-up in The San Francisco Chronicle by Herb Caen the same day, who printed their organization name, the Sisters of Perpetual
Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
Sisters_of_Perpetual_Indulgence
Bon Vivant". SF Gate. Caen, Herb. "HERB CAEN -- Once Upon a Deadline". SFGATE. Retrieved January 10, 2024. Caen, Herb. "HERB CAEN -- What Is This Thing
1996_in_animation
Public field in San Francisco, California
of the Marina Green. Many of these houses have large bay windows, and Herb Caen, the late San Francisco newspaper columnist, often made references to
Marina_Green
Religious group's social and political activities base
cultivated other media relationships. At the Chronicle, famed columnist Herb Caen was the Temple's most widely read media acquaintance, while city editor
Peoples Temple in San Francisco
Peoples_Temple_in_San_Francisco
San Francisco heritage streetcar line
A month after the opening of the extension, Muni dedicated a car to Herb Caen, the noted columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle perhaps most famous
F_Market_&_Wharves
American police officer and ventriloquist (1939–2025)
1980s he became a favorite subject of San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen for his long-running feud with the city's taxicab drivers, who accused
Bob_Geary_(police_officer)
1966 New York masquerade ball
Edward Bennett Williams Stewart Alsop Ben Bradlee William F. Buckley Jr. Herb Caen Walter Cronkite Jason Epstein Rowland Evans Katharine Graham Harold Hayes
Black_and_White_Ball
First space station launched and operated by NASA (1973–1979)
popular columnist Herb Caen. Publisher Reg Murphy was reluctant to pay the money, Jeff Jarvis recalled, but NASA assured Jarvis—Caen's counterpart at the
Skylab
Hotel in San Francisco, California
murals painted by A.B. Heinsbergen. Legendary San Francisco columnist Herb Caen dubbed the Persian Room “The Snake Pit” because, he said, “You never heard
Beacon_Grand_Hotel
Motion picture shot with little to no funding
Chinatown, was made for $20,000 in 1982. San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen wrote that the budget would not have paid for the shoelaces in the film
Low-budget_film
Day of the year
American race car driver, pilot, and businessman (born 1915) 1997 – Herb Caen, American journalist and author (born 1916) 1999 – Paul Mellon, American
February_1
Neighborhood in San Francisco, California, United States
coined in a derogatory fashion by famed San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen. Many of that generation's most famous writers and personalities such
North_Beach,_San_Francisco
Word that etymologically derives from at least two languages
does'. The term was coined in 1958 by San Francisco newspaper columnist Herb Caen. Biathlon – from the Latin bis 'twice' and the Greek ἆθλον (athlon) 'contest';
Hybrid_word
Ten Speed Press, ISBN 1-58008-547-4. Mecchi, Irene. (1991). The Best of Herb Caen, 1960-75. Chronicle Books. ISBN 0-8118-0020-2 Pendergast, Tom; Pendergast
History of the hippie movement
History_of_the_hippie_movement
American real estate developer
Swigco.com. Retrieved October 2, 2017. "Pop Chronicles Interviews #152 - Herb Caen, Art Hoppe, Benjamin Swig". Andy Altman-Ohr (May 12, 2000). "Book chronicles
Benjamin_Swig
Historic site in California, U.S.
San Francisco 2010. John Wiley & Sons. p. 206. ISBN 978-0-470-59486-5. Herb Caen, "This Old Town," San Francisco Examiner, December 17, 1967, image 105
Montgomery_Block
Name list
Herb Caen (1916–1997), American journalist Herb Carneal (1923–2007), American sportscaster Herb Carnegie (1919–2012), Canadian ice hockey player Herb
Herb_(given_name)
Concert held in San Francisco
Students Need Athletics, Culture and Kicks (a phrase thought up by columnist Herb Caen), was a benefit concert held in San Francisco on March 23, 1975. Playing
SNACK_Benefit_Concert
Restaurant in San Francisco, California
other California seafood specialities like Petrale sole and sand dabs. Herb Caen, longtime columnist of the San Francisco Chronicle, was a fan of Tadich's
Tadich_Grill
Type of caution sign
September 2006. Retrieved 6 February 2007. Caen, Herb., Miller, Bonnie J.., Mecchi, Irene., Lyons, Robert. Herb Caen's San Francisco: 1976-1991 (Hardcover)
Baby_on_board
American newspaper editor (1914-1992)
Arthur Hoppe, Stanton Delaplane, Charles McCabe, "Count Marco", and Herb Caen. By 1965, the Chronicle had surpassed the competition, with a daily circulation
Scott_Newhall
Region in California, United States of America
Chronicle and San Jose Mercury News. The Chronicle is best known for the late Herb Caen, whose daily musings attracted critical acclaim and represented the "voice
San_Francisco_Bay_Area
American attorney (born 1938)
1972 affidavit which named Jones as the father of Stoen's son. Columnist Herb Caen, a supporter of the Temple, reprinted the affidavit in the San Francisco
Timothy_Stoen
Anti-establishment cultural phenomenon
Francisco's flower children, also called "hippies" by local newspaper columnist Herb Caen, adopted new styles of dress, experimented with psychedelic drugs, lived
Counterculture_of_the_1960s
San Francisco restaurant
at Union streets). Known widely as the Washbag, so named by columnist Herb Caen as a play on words, it was a favorite gathering place for a generation
Washington Square Bar and Grill
Washington_Square_Bar_and_Grill
TV and radio antenna tower in San Francisco
the tower would have on the rest of San Francisco. San Francisco writer Herb Caen once wrote, "I keep waiting for it to stalk down the hill and attack the
Sutro_Tower
American typewriter manufacturing company
A Royal FP typewriter used for many years by Pulitzer Prize-winner Herb Caen in preparing his daily column. He called it his "Loyal Royal".
Royal_Typewriter_Company
Restaurant in California, United States
Dangerfield, Shecky Greene and Totie Fields performed. Popular columnist Herb Caen commented favorably on the array of acts, writing "Bimbo's [has] jugglers
Bimbo's_365_Club
Highest point in San Francisco, US
from the 1940s through the 1970s. (According to local gossip columnist Herb Caen, the original plans in 1934 called for a cross 100 feet (30 m) high, but
Mount_Davidson_(California)
American chemist (1912–1999)
enthusiastic supporter of Cal's sports teams. San Francisco columnist Herb Caen was fond of pointing out that Seaborg's surname is an anagram of "Go Bears"
Glenn_T._Seaborg
Former daily newspaper in California
disappointed upon learning the truth. During the Great Depression, journalist Herb Caen claimed that staff, to keep the Union in business, would take battered
The_Sacramento_Union
Vineyard and winery in California
soon nicknamed "Nancy's wine" by San Francisco Chronicle's columnist Herb Caen. While the Chardonnay remained the "bread-and-butter wine" for the winery
Kendall-Jackson
1972 soundtrack album by Nino Rota
Herald. March 28, 1972. p. 5. Retrieved May 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Herb Caen (October 28, 1971). "San Francisco". The Honolulu Advertiser. p. F-7.
The_Godfather_(soundtrack)
Ocean's series) Johnathan Cabral – Olympic hurdler Richard Cabral – actor Herb Caen – newspaper columnist (San Francisco Chronicle) John Cage – composer Nicolas
List of people from California
List_of_people_from_California
Multi-purpose arena in San Francisco, California
Bobby Darin and more, which prompted San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen to opine that the Board of Supervisors had named the Civic Auditorium
Bill_Graham_Civic_Auditorium
Building in San Francisco, California
urban decay. In 1985, given the poor state of the Mid-Market, columnist Herb Caen of the San Francisco Chronicle called the area "Le Grand Pissoir", while
Market_Square_(San_Francisco)
American sports journalist (1945–2020)
"barber", was given to him by longtime San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen. Barbieri was described as a "bulldog of an interviewer" who exuded an
Ralph_Barbieri
Street in San Francisco, California, United States
Jacobs, Fortune, 1958 In 1961, the San Francisco Chronicle's columnist Herb Caen praised Maiden Lane as "a busy little block of intriguing shops." Today
Maiden_Lane_(San_Francisco)
(1991–1996; moved to Universal Press Syndicate) Mickey Siporin (1996–c. 1997) Herb Caen Count Marco (Marc H. Spinelli) Stanton Delaplane Earthweek by Steve Newman
Chronicle_Features
Restaurant in San Francisco's North Beach
cooking on regionally broadcast television programs in the Bay Area. Herb Caen, a daily columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, mentioned "Mama" often
Mama's_(restaurant)
American madam and mayor
Francisco's more notorious brothels. San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen wrote "the United Nations was founded at Sally Stanford's whorehouse"
Sally_Stanford
American writer (1930–2001)
Europe they had sparked a social movement, which San Francisco columnist Herb Caen called "Beat-nik," combining "beat" with the Russian "Sputnik," as if
Gregory_Corso
American screenwriter and playwright
that, Mecchi researched and wrote a play drawn from newspaper columnist Herb Caen's witty observations of San Francisco. The play was "work-shopped" at the
Irene_Mecchi
Red-light district in San Francisco (1849-1917)
comedy and created a sensation which drew the attention of journalist Herb Caen and Beat poets like Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Basin Street West started out
Barbary_Coast,_San_Francisco
1968 American film
Hirschhorn, police chief Frank Jordan, pastor Cecil Williams and journalist Herb Caen. Actress and author Daria Halprin appears in the film as herself along
Revolution_(1968_film)
Restaurant in San Francisco, California
years. Some notable examples include author Armistead Maupin, journalist Herb Caen, and late night talk show host Conan O'Brien (featuring a cameo by Martha
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