I'd love to participate if it ever happened, Stephen. What a terrific idea. Doug On 29-Nov-07, at 3:16 PM, Stephen Vincent wrote: > It would be a fun - perhaps - a "revolution", say, if artists and art > historians were given the authority over all the panels at annual > Modern Language and Writing Program Conferences - and correspondingly > poets and critics took over the College Art Association conferences. > That might totally tie and possibly untie a few tongues. Douglas Barbour 11655 - 72 Avenue NW Edmonton Ab T6G 0B9 (780) 436 3320 http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/ Latest book: Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy) http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664 beautiful, charcoal, beautiful, like words that never get old, the sons of thunder beating C.D. Wright