At home, however, he supports the custom, as long as your interlocutor doesn't know or isn't offended.
Rebutting an article by Claude Mauriac "whom everyone admires for his powerful originality," she observes: "Clearly his female interlocutor does not reflect M. Mauriac's own ideas, since he is known not to have any".
In person, as in her letters, Olwyn is magnificently indifferent to the question of what her interlocutor does or doesn't know about the outrages that writers about Plath have committed or will commit.
Indeed, if I'm communicating novel information that my interlocutor doesn't know, this might always entail that I start off meaning something different than they do (though they may come to share a meaning by accepting the claim).
Socrates' arguments are sketchy, and Crito, his interlocutor, does little to challenge them, but they are nevertheless suggestive of the theories of political obligation that have emerged in the two and a half millennia since his death.
But my interlocutors didn't seem too convinced about the "opportunities" bit, and I left the studio feeling quite peeved.
Following a meeting at which his interlocutors did not disclose their identities as Mossad agents, he spent a year undergoing interviews and psychological and practical tests.
"U.S. interlocutors did make clear that if Chen elected to stay in the embassy, Chinese officials had indicated to us that his family would be returned to Shandong, and they would lose their opportunity to negotiate for reunification".
That this subtle remonstrance was, in its initial forays at least, mostly lost on my interlocutors did not faze me: being able to sublimate my irritation was its own reward.
