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...supposed to reach across the Atlantic,” Sedgwick says, explaining the magazine’s name...
...people who founded it founded it with the idea that Boston had developed the first American literary culture,” says Ellery Sedgwick III, ’64, who wrote a history of the magazine and whose grandfather, Ellery Sedgwick, class of 1894, was the editor of “The Atlantic Monthly” from...
...Holmes was the first person to call Boston “The Hub,” because of his view of the city as the center of American cultural life. But according to Sedgwick, the founders of the magazine envisioned their new publication as an example that would lead a literary revival throughout the nation, and even, perhaps, internationally...
...isn’t just this move to Washington—it’s been happening since my grandfather’s time,” says Ellery Sedgwick III. “Starting in the late 19th century and accelerating under my grandfather during World War I the focus shifted away from literature—it no longer had a literary core...
...Despite the criticism that recent changes have drawn, Sedgwick says he’s optimistic about the future of “The Atlantic...