http://dir.salon.com/topics/john_updike/?source=rss&aim=john_updike en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST By Garrison Keillor Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2009/02/04/john_updike/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2009/02/04/john_updike/index.html?source=rss Getting a note of appreciation from John Updike could buoy you up for weeks. Now who's left to bless us? By King Kaufman Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/kaufman/feature/2009/01/27/updike/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/kaufman/feature/2009/01/27/updike/index.html?source=rss It's not what he was known for -- outside diamond circles, anyway -- but the late author penned one of the game's literary gems. By   Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/letters/daily/2000/10/18/munson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/letters/daily/2000/10/18/munson/index.html?source=rss By Ray Sawhill By John Updike Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/05/updike/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/05/updike/index.html?source=rss "Bech at Bay and Before" By Amy Reiter Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/03/22/npwed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/03/22/npwed/index.html?source=rss Mackenzie Phillips: "My father taught me how to shoot up"; Halle Berry: Why do bad drivers happen to good dogs? Plus: Mariah Carey says ninth-graders are hotter than she is! By Gavin McNett Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/02/17/new_yorker/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/02/17/new_yorker/index.html?source=rss Was it Utopia? Camelot? Paradise? Or does the possibility exist that, as fine as it once was, it was still just a magazine? By D.A. Blyler Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/02/09/sevenvices/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/02/09/sevenvices/index.html?source=rss If you go through life free of bad habits, you won't live forever, but it will feel like it. By John Freeman Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/review/2000/02/09/updike/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2000/02/09/updike/index.html?source=rss In his 19th novel, Updike spins a tale of feverish and furtive sex and death in a masterly prequel to "Hamlet." By Craig Offman Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/log/2000/01/21/wolfe/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/log/2000/01/21/wolfe/index.html?source=rss "Bonfire of the Vanities" author fans literary feud. By Chris Colin Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/12/28/hefner/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/12/28/hefner/index.html?source=rss The 20th century's indefatigable swinger is still mixing martinis, cavorting with naked women, encouraging men to play indoors and reinventing himself. By Craig Offman Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/log/1999/12/23/updike/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/log/1999/12/23/updike/index.html?source=rss Dueling men of letters fail to reveal conflict of interest. Letters to the Editor Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/letters/1999/06/08/cowboys/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/letters/1999/06/08/cowboys/index.html?source=rss Schoolyard cowboys don't know guns aren't toys; don't let a man (even Updike) pick the best romances. By John Updike Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/bag/1999/05/24/updike/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/bag/1999/05/24/updike/index.html?source=rss The author of "Rabbit, Run" picks the five greatest novels about romance. By Lori Leibovich Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1998/06/22/cov_22feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1998/06/22/cov_22feature/index.html?source=rss Salon gets personal with NPR's Maestro of conversation. By Dwight Garner Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1997/12/24/yearin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1997/12/24/yearin/index.html?source=rss Dwight Garner reviews the events in book publishing in 1997 By James Poniewozik Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/11/19/media/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/11/19/media/index.html?source=rss FOOD MAGAZINES GO ALL OUT FOR THE HOLIDAYS; UPDIKE'S HEAVY BREATHING IN THE NYRB. By David Rakoff Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/08/12/media/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/08/12/media/index.html?source=rss Why should John Updike be the only writer who gets to begin Amazon.com's collaborative story?