ALEX MARSHALL: Even the best written newspaper column often withers and loses its juice, once removed from its original setting, both physically and temporally. Once a few years have passed, even a master like the late Murray Kempton, my personal favorite, can’t always hold my interest in a long-over political campaign or news event. Because [...]
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NEAL PEIRCE. Just imagine the cutting-edge knowledge and skills encompassed in a modern citistate — especially one, like Boston, that specializes in the intellectual pursuits, scientific discovery and innovation. Fittingly enough, the Boston Globe has just put on an Ideas Boston 2004 conference, two days of some of the region’s brightest and most adventuresome minds, [...]