Michael Dennis Livres

A practical, step-by-step guide which clearly shows how to create beautiful raised and padded embroideries.

A play about joy and heartbreak, quarries and transmat beams. Exploring the complexities of connection, especially in the LGBTQ+ community, Dark Sublime is a love-letter to British sci-fi television - those that make it and those that adore it.

The narrative explores themes of struggle and resilience, as the protagonist grapples with a tumultuous existence marked by both external and internal conflicts. Set against a vivid backdrop of neon imagery, the story delves into the emotional turmoil and sense of alienation experienced throughout a challenging life. The protagonist's journey reflects a deep introspection and a confrontation with the forces that have shaped their identity and experiences.

The Memorial Day Massacre is examined not just as a violent episode in labor-management conflict, but as a significant event within the larger movement for social democracy that emerged during the New Deal. Dennis offers a comprehensive view that contextualizes the massacre within the historical struggle for workers' rights and social justice, highlighting its implications for American society and labor relations.

The book explores the evolution of urban design from ancient Greece and Rome through various historical periods, including medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque influences, to modern urban planning. It critiques the decline of cities due to anti-urban modernist architecture and emphasizes the need for revitalizing urban spaces in the face of contemporary ecological challenges. Richly illustrated, it allows readers to engage with the material both visually and textually, highlighting the importance of graphic representation in understanding architecture and urbanism as physical arts.

Stumpwork Embroidery is a bind-up of Kay and Michael Dennis's successful titles: Stumpwork Seasons, Stumpwork Figures, and Beginner's Guide to Stumpwork. This comprehensive title offers clear step-by-steps and inspiring projects so that crafters of all abilities can create wonderful stumpwork and needlelace pieces with ease.