Michael Baird: 4 books

Book cover of Bottom of The Bag, and Other Short Stories
by Michael Baird
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2014

In the title story, a dutiful suburbanite is stunned to learn that his homeowner's association met without him and issued a complaint letter. His response, severe and necessary, re-asserts order. A pyromaniac abandons treatment to attract a firefighter with whom she falls in love, a dying man writes...
Book cover of Valiant, He Endured

Valiant, He Endured

17 Sci-Fi Myths of Insolent Grit

by George Donnelly, Michael DiBaggio, Allan Davis
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2016

From the 1898 Martian Siege of Baltimore to a forlorn AI attack dog on the blue-star-scarred surface of MZ458-C and from the merc-manned Freestead Mayflower off the coast of post-apocalyptic Portland to the man-desperate shores of the Red Sea, here are seventeen science fiction stories of valiant...
Book cover of Figures of Buddhist Modernity in Asia
by Dr. Ian G. Baird, Corey L. Bell, Dr. Stephen C. Berkwitz
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016

This book introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. Eschewing traditional hagiographies, the editors have collected sixty-six profiles of individuals who would be excluded from most Buddhist histories and ethnographies. In addition to monks and nuns, readers...
Book cover of Philosophical Dialogues

Philosophical Dialogues

Arne Naess and the Progress of Philosophy

by Peder Anker, Per Ariansen, Alfred J. Ayer
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 1999

The volume documents, and makes an original contribution to, an astonishing period in twentieth-century philosophy_the progress of Arne Naess's ecophilosophy from its inception to the present. It includes Naess's most crucial polemics with leading thinkers, drawn from sources as diverse as scholarly...
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