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The stacks at Harvard’s Widener Library are, I have come to believe, the best place to hide if you want to spend an afternoon reading uninterrupted but not alone. Widener has that rare charm conferred ...

The prolific novelist’s correspondence, collected for the first time, trace a life of literary brilliance, turbulent loves and everyday pleasures. By Dwight Garner When you purchase an independently ...

In a 1989 memoir called “Self-Consciousness,” John Updike (1932-2009) remembered his childhood sense “of an embowering wide world arranged for my mystification and entertainment.” In many ways, this ...

Isaac Updike’s historic season came to a close in the heats of the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Representing Team USA, the 33-year-old from Ketchikan ...

Isaac Updike of Ketchikan feels ready to compete against the best from around the globe at the 2025 World Track and Field Championships. The 33-year-old 3,000-meter steeplechase runner will be ...

School of Education and Health Sciences: Department of Physical Therapy I chose the University of Dayton's Doctor of Physical Therapy program because it was the first institution where I had the ...

Kenneth Eugene Updike, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2025. Born on July 2, 1939, in Phillips, Texas to Samuel E. Updike and Inez Stamps ...

Isaac Updike, a 33-year-old professional runner from Ketchikan, finished fifth in the finals of the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the U.S. Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday, ...

Edward Updike "Ted" Hill Jr. passed away peacefully at his home overlooking the Manasquan River in Brick, New Jersey, on July 30, 2025, at the age of 90, with family by his side. Born on October 2, ...