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Desperate In Rockland

This is Love

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Is There an Advice Column in the Boston Globe?

The Boston Globe had something like an advice column before, starting in the late 1800s. By 1922, it had a name, confidential chat. People sent in problems and other readers would reply. Confidential chat was published until 2006. Two years later, Meredith Goldstein pitched her column.

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