John Updike has passed, a writer whose corpus maybe I should begin reading this year. I appreciate his essay On Not Being A Dove; it reminds me there was once a better class of liberal. And I love his 7 Stanzas for Easter. Here's a report from a talk he gave a few years ago on religion in his work.
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