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Gordon Chester, 39, a city engineering technician in the public works department, is an urban housing policy auto-didact.
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Mercury News Editorial Board,
Mercury News,
27 May 2026
Jamie says that her father was an ardent family man, attentive, affectionate, an unending didact who crammed his kids with poetry, music, Hebrew lessons.
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David Denby,
The New Yorker,
16 June 2018
The most unlikely challenge to Boston’s visual didacts came from those who couldn’t see at all.
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Justin T. Clark,
BostonGlobe.com,
14 Apr. 2018
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Mercury News Editorial Board,
Mercury News,
27 May 2026
Jamie says that her father was an ardent family man, attentive, affectionate, an unending didact who crammed his kids with poetry, music, Hebrew lessons.
—
David Denby,
The New Yorker,
16 June 2018
The most unlikely challenge to Boston’s visual didacts came from those who couldn’t see at all.
—
Justin T. Clark,
BostonGlobe.com,
14 Apr. 2018
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“Didact.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/didact. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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