Robert Vare

Robert Vare is a former contributing editor at The Atlantic and the editor of the book The American Idea: The Best of The Atlantic Monthly.

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  1. True to His Words

    A year ago this month Michael Kelly, a former editor in chief of The Atlantic, died in Iraq while on assignment for the magazine. A collection of Kelly's writings, Things Worth Fighting For, will be published in April by the Penguin Press. The editor of that volume remembers his colleague and friend as a writer and as a man

    An image of Michael Kelly
    Courtesy of Michael Kelly's family