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Why, indeed?  Blogs are the very antithesis of zines, and I've always pictured zines as a smack in the face to blogaholics.  So why do we have them on this site?  I've tried to "go with the flow" and leave a substantial amount of blog entries on my site, and only one got any responses.  What was that one entry about?  Blogs, and why no one reads them within this network.  I think we could save WM…