In a message dated 98-04-10 23:13:47 EDT, you write: << I find the critics frustrating because I either agree with them or I don't, and there's no arguing with the printed page. I love Bananafish because of the dialogue. Brendan >> I've always kinda seen it all as the same thing--dialogue. Listserves are faster dialogue than academic journals, but dialogue they are nonetheless. Course, the participants are more limited too, but It's still the same thing.... (as I wonder how many more qualifiers I can throw in there and Still call it the same thing :) ) Jim