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Atlantic goes free

The Atlantic has dropped its subscriber requirements and made the site and archives free online. (Via.)

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Theodora Keogh: Edgy & forgotten American novelist

As long as we’re on the subject of strays and excessive and irrational devotion to animals: Earlier this week out-of-print expert Robert Nedelkoff alerted just about the entire blogosphere to a Telegraph obituary for the fascinating but forgotten Theodora Keogh, a novelist who happened to be the granddaughter of Theodore Roosevelt, and who once lost part of an ear to . . .

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