Word: didacticism
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At least Schelling recognizes some of his missteps. A humble tone peaks out in several non-didactic portions of the book. He even acknowledges that the final chapter of “Micromotives” is dense. Indeed, it is filled with many graphs that require some careful inspection, but...
In the initial response to the Iraq war, didactic “documentary”—particularly in America—postulations of Bush’s mustache-twirling villainy ruled the political filmmaking arena, including “Why We Fight,” ?...
Monopoly was introduced in 1935--the midst of the Great Depression. Marketing a game about building business empires to a country whose economy has collapsed sounds like some kind of dark conceptual satire, and fittingly, the game has a conflicted attitude toward wealth. On the one hand, it portrays business...
The air is crisp, the excitement is palpable, and there are no classes yet. You’ll be flooded with a series of didactic meetings accompanied by hilariously dated videos, placement tests, and activities fairs that confound the senses.
Harvard’s little red book, the Handbook for Students, is four hundred and twenty five pages long. Of those pages, two are devoted to student-run businesses, one details the “care of furnishings and personal property,” and seven are reserved for information...