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...joke has tarnished under the weight of what Updike has described as his “ponderously growing oeuvre, dragging behind [him] like an ever-heavier tail.” But even half a century later, the image remains an apt one for the small-town high-achiever who grappled through Harvard and, for the 50 years since, has sustained a steady pace across the page...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Poon to Pulitzer, Updike Runs On | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...even as what he calls an "impossible" security situation makes it too dangerous for him to move around. "Sometimes he sighs, and it's like that east wind coming out of his lungs," says aide Ahmad Fawzi. "The longer the day, the longer the sigh. You can see the weight of the world on his shoulders. Sometimes I just want to put my arms around him and tell him it's going to be all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq The Power Struggle: The Man With The Plan | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...hardwiring us to eat for social, biological and psychological reasons, nature stacks the deck against weight loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Jun. 7, 2004 | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...SKINNY PILL: Pharmaceutical companies are chasing drugs that prevent or reduce weight gain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Jun. 7, 2004 | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

SUCCESSFUL LOSERS: These people took--and kept--the weight off. How did they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Jun. 7, 2004 | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

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