> Please share any topic ideas or questions for this group.

Well, coming from the new media bit of an old media organisation; I'd
be interested to hear the panel think about the ways that SL+ARGs
might interact with longform linear narrative in old media. Where is
the interplay between sitting back/immersion in the story, and leaning
forward/interaction in the uncovering of narrative? Can 'leaning back'
happen in the virtual world space?

One of my colleagues here did some quite interesting thinking in the
space that might inform the conversation:
http://www.cityofsound.com/blog/2006/03/why_lost_is_gen.html