Michael Davis Livres

Michael Davis's debut collection of short stories showcases a diverse array of characters and situations, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and the complexities of human relationships. Each story offers a unique perspective, blending humor and poignancy, while delving into the intricacies of everyday life. This collection invites readers to reflect on their own experiences through engaging narratives and vivid imagery, marking the emergence of a compelling new voice in contemporary literature.

The author puts forward the argument that Aristotle's 'Poetics' pertains as much to philosophy as it does to literary criticism and therefore deserves to be read as philosophy.

Focusing on a structured approach to storytelling, this guide provides a comprehensive framework for developing storytelling skills progressively. Readers will learn to discover, craft, and present impactful stories effectively. By the end of the book, you'll possess a formula that empowers you to unleash your storytelling potential, enhancing your ability to connect with audiences and convey your messages powerfully.

Exploring the intricate relationship between politics and philosophy, Michael Davis offers a fresh and thought-provoking interpretation of Aristotle's Politics. He highlights the deep connections between the two disciplines, asserting that comprehending one necessitates an understanding of the other. Davis's engaging and clear writing style makes complex ideas accessible, providing readers with memorable insights into the fundamental tensions of political life as articulated by Aristotle.

Focusing on the complexities of academic ethics, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration that is beneficial for students, academics, and practitioners alike. It delves into the moral challenges faced in the university setting, encouraging readers to critically engage with ethical dilemmas inherent in academia. The analysis is designed to stimulate discussion and reflection on the responsibilities and ethical considerations within educational institutions.

How can one of the world's most free-wheeling cities transition from a vibrant global center of culture and finance into a subject of authoritarian control?As Beijing's anxious interference has grown, the "one country, two systems" model China promised Hong Kong has slowly drained away in the yearssince the 1997 handover. As "one country" seemed set to gobble up "two systems," the people of Hong Kong riveted the world's attention in 2019 by defiantly demanding the autonomy, rule of law and basic freedoms they were promised. In 2020, the new National Security Law imposed by Beijing aimed to snuff out such resistance. Will the Hong Kong so deeply held in the people's identity and the world's imagination be lost? Professor Michael Davis, who has taught human rights and constitutional law in this city for over three decades, and has been one of its closest observers, takes us on this constitutional journey.

Create your dream life on an island paradise! The BIG book of Animal Crossing: New Horizons is the perfect guide to help you create your paradise on a desert island as you explore, create, and customize your ideal lifestyle. Building the house of your dreams and starting a new life in an ideal setting has never been as easy and fun! In this guide, you will find: * tips and tricks for building your house; * activity ideas to help you progress; * tips on how to make the most of your time; * information about special events, and much more!

Traces the story of the landmark children's television show, from its origins at a dinner party by co-founder Joan Ganz Cooney and the creative achievements of Jim Henson to the Nixon administration's efforts to stop its funding and the advent of Elmo.