Updike at Rest 27 January 2009 John Updike is dead; NYT responds with curiously brief AP obituary, featuring this even curiouser comment on sex and religion, describing Updike's most famous character, Rabbit Angstrom: "a believer in God even as he bedded women other than his wife." Good thing AP caught that contradiction, since, as we know, most believers in God are married, monogamous, and virtuous.
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