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Boston Athenaeum: Bullish on the bookish

November 18, 2009

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It's a great idea that the Boston Athenaeum, the storied protector of the city's literary heritage, should be reaching out to the FACEBOOK generation. With its deep roots in historical Boston, the Athenaeum has an elitist image, but there should be nothing elitist about education and cultural appreciation, the mission the Athenaeum has pursued so impressively over the decades. (Full article: 146 words)

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