Day 20 - 20th July 2026

Illicit : Illegal, against the laws
Disillusionment : the feeling of disappointment you feel when you realise something or someone is not as amazing as you thought them to be
Dialectics (adj. dialectical) : way of understanding reality by dialogue, comparing contrasting view points and arriving at a conclusion
Heuristics : encouraging students to learn through doing and discovering things themselves rather than telling them about things

Spin Off : To originate from something and become an independent entity
Cut One's Teeth : To gain initial experience or learn something for the first time

Absurdism : Says that life has no inherent meaning, and the universe has no order. Rather than giving up (nihilism), absurdism encourages you to accept the meaninglessness of life and live with radical freedom, embracing life's experiences and rebelling by enjoying the journey