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May 28
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Updike Reads The Lines in American Art was an article by Linton Weeks that appeared in the Washington Post on MAY 24 2008 it seems to have been his last article for the paper before he took a voluntary redundancy it was also an acrostic if you set down in the order of their appearance in the article the first letter of the first sentence of each paragraph, you find you have “GOODBYEREADERS” the story above is via this; the image above of a fitting acrostic in the circumstances is from here ——

  • Updike Reads The Lines in American Art was an article by Linton Weeks that appeared in the Washington Post on MAY 24 2008
  • it seems to have been his last article for the paper before he took a voluntary redundancy
  • it was also an acrostic
  • if you set down in the order of their appearance in the article the first letter of the first sentence of each paragraph, you find you have “GOODBYEREADERS”
  • the story above is via this; the image above of a fitting acrostic in the circumstances is from here
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