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And while those movies, just like “Esta Isla,” don’t address the socioeconomic issues facing Puerto Ricans didactically, their mere existence is in itself a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
As sensational as they could be, most of them were made to didactically teach a lesson of some sort.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Several missteps also hobble the play dramatically and didactically.
From Nature ● Jan. 28, 2019
It’s a move so timely and didactically on the nose that it permanently ripped me out of the fictive dream.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2017
“You are distributing your weight incorrectly,” he told them didactically.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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