I don't think Margaret consciously exploited her gender, so much as it was something of which her interlocutors were always aware.
The density of "Echo's Bones" may be mind-bending at times, but we are never far from a joke, either in the form of a bit of snappy dialogue from Belacqua or his interlocutors, or as a spark generated by the pressure Beckett puts his language under.
But my interlocutors didn't seem too convinced about the "opportunities" bit, and I left the studio feeling quite peeved.
And now a report by a trio of interlocutors sent by the government in Delhi to study Kashmir's problems for a year may also help.
He had an ability to indicate, through a wry look or self-deprecating turn of phrase, to his interlocutors and audience that he, like they, could see the funny and ridiculous side of politics and life.
A photon of light, for instance, has different types of polarisation, each taking one of two possible values, which can be labelled 1 and 0. If two security-conscious interlocutors, known conventionally as Alice and Bob, measure the same type of polarisation, the value they find is always the same.
Some have even accused him of trying to deceive his interlocutors by painting too rosy a picture of the new Zimbabwe, perhaps out of a misplaced sense of patriotism.Yes, there have been some improvements.
A senior European politician dismisses that as "bullshit".The only consolation to harried diplomats and their fearful interlocutors is that another leak on this scale seems unlikely.
His style during the discussions was "ironic" in the original sense of eironeia, meaning that he pretended to be ignorant to prompt his interlocutors to open up.His life, above all, was dedicated to the love of wisdom (philosophy).
This is conjecture, but one can well imagine Mr Mitchell pitching up for meetings only to be told by his Israeli interlocutors that they have just been on the phone to someone more important: the "crucial behind-the-scenes conduit".
During the cold war, the generals (in charge of NATO's second-biggest army) were America's chief interlocutors, which bolstered their influence at home.
