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"Let's hear whatever contrarian or unpopular opinions you've got. I know there's no shortage of that here so don't be shy. For starters, I love John Updike."
"maybe it's forgotten now, how all that obvious angst and bile and petty cynicism in the Sopranos was basically his, or approved by him, and like maybe we should cool it with all this generational talk when he's basically the Boomer Updike and the whole show underlines the ugly emptiness of Bush-era "
"John Updike has been described as a "penis with a thesaurus," and his great character Rabbit Angstrom as being "a misogynist, and Updike likes that he is," but it may just be that he composed the most erotic scenes in American literary history."
"John Updike has been described as a "penis with a thesaurus," and his great character Rabbit Angstrom as being "a misogynist, and Updike likes that he is," but it may just be that he composed the most erotic scenes in American literary history."
"McCarthy, Roth, Didion, Updike, whoever…every post about them will have like 30 comments max"