Katie Mitchell: Beautiful Illogical Acts offers the first comprehensive study of Britain’s most internationally recognised, influential, and controversial theatre director. It examines Mitchell’s innovations in fourth-wall realism, opera, and Live Cinema across major British and European institutions, bringing three decades of practice vividly to life.Informed by first-hand rehearsal observations and in-depth conversations with the director and her collaborators, Fowler in...

This is the first comprehensive study by the world’s leading scholars about the political logic of the U.S.-China trade war that started during the Trump administration. The book is divided into three parts. The first part looks at changed leadership styles of the two countries in the last few years. It also examines the liberal international order since World War II in which the trade war emerged. It then explores the theoretical perspectives from both the United States and China that are...

This book addresses the challenge of education for citizenship at a specific, concrete level. It offers examples of efforts to create among our students a new set of what Tocqueville called mores or culturally defining 'habits of the heart' which will enhance citizenship, foster a sense of connectedness to a community stretching beyond the university, and ultimately, support the practices, basic values, and institutions necessary for the democratic process.

Rick Sanchez et Morty explorent à nouveau les limites du temps, de l'espace et de la morale. Le duo repart pour des aventures remplies de têtes manquantes, de terribles grille-pains galactiques et de cartels interplanétaires pendant que Jerry fait encore tout foirer. Dans cette seconde intégrale, découvrez « Ready Player Morty », une histoire dans laquelle Rick emmène Morty sur une gigantesque simulation de lycée, avant le tournoi du sport le plus dingue de l'univers : le terrible Deathbal...

This first volume in the 4x45 series investigates the work of theatre director Katie Mitchell. Pausing to reconsider a career in progress, it engages with some of Mitchell’s most recent work in the UK and Europe across theatre, opera, and Live Cinema. It also takes a longer view, considering the early turns that Mitchell took at the start of her career in the late 1980s.This volume gives full scope to the voice of the practitioner, alongside scholarly perspectives, in order to unde...