{"id":5958,"date":"2023-02-25T10:53:22","date_gmt":"2023-02-25T16:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=5958"},"modified":"2023-02-25T10:53:24","modified_gmt":"2023-02-25T16:53:24","slug":"a-2009-broadcast-on-updike-and-religion-is-now-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2023\/02\/25\/a-2009-broadcast-on-updike-and-religion-is-now-online\/","title":{"rendered":"A 2009 broadcast on Updike and religion is now online"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-25-at-9.53.25-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"192\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-25-at-9.53.25-AM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5959\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Shortly after John Updike died, <strong>Radio National <\/strong>of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation asked Updike scholars Avis Hewitt, James Plath, and James Schiff to talk about Updike&#8217;s &#8220;unparalleled legacy of writing that combined an abiding interest in sex with a profound belief in God.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That broadcast, which aired on Sunday, March 1, 2009, is now available online. Here is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radionational\/archived\/spiritofthings\/john-updike-on-god-sex-and-witches\/3168106\">link<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shortly after John Updike died, Radio National of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation asked Updike scholars Avis Hewitt, James Plath, and James Schiff to talk about Updike&#8217;s &#8220;unparalleled legacy of writing that combined an abiding interest in sex with a profound &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2023\/02\/25\/a-2009-broadcast-on-updike-and-religion-is-now-online\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":818,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/818"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5958"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5960,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5958\/revisions\/5960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}