Monthly Archives: May 2014

Wicked Problems at the Movies I

  May 14, 2014 At the center of all literature, theatre, cinema, and much of the graphic arts, can be found one or more intractable, complex, unmanageable “wicked” problems for which the characters in the play or the novel are neither ready nor prepared.  Their problems often appear suddenly, with little warning, overturning, even destroying,… Read More »

(taming wicked) PROBLEMS

April 29, 2014 (The three central ideas of this website are Taming, Wicked, and Problems.  This entry – Problems – completes an exploration of these foundational concepts, and is the first of several entries which will examine in more detail a number of issues and complications that arise when we say “Problem.” )   Pope… Read More »