bertolt brecht composed poems, focusing on the political, social and economic situations of his time. this fact could also be seen in his plays. with this outlook brecht challenges the readers of his work with regard to the social problems of their time. doing so, the reader finds himself in a difficult task that tests his ability and skill to resolve the problems. the initial poems of brecht s...

Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956), dramaturgo e diretor alemão, dedicou o conjunto de sua obra ao pensamento crítico à exploração dos funcionamentos processos sociais. Seu compromisso com as questões políticas culturais época – como avanço do nazifascismo, vida no exílio críticas capitalismo –, assim a formulação teórica uma nova forma produção teatral que se contrapõe teatro burguês, hegemônico merca...

Encouraged by authors like Brenda Laurel and Janet Murray, videogame designers have been taking for granted that a high level of agency and immersion are desirable effects. However, I will show that alternative, non-Aristotelian techniques could be used to develop character-driven videogames that enhance critical thinking about ideological issues and social conflicts while keeping the experienc...