Having just re-read Ursula LeGuin’s Left Hand of Darkness, it seems that the guess culture from the arricle would apply to shifgrethor, a “game” of social statu

Having just re-read Ursula LeGuin’s Left Hand of Darkness, it seems that the guess culture from the arricle would apply to shifgrethor, a “game” of social status, where a lot is said by omission, and giving advice is viewed as an ultimate insult.