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Mike LaTorra

Mike LaTorra writes and teaches in Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA. He is author of A Warrior Blends with Life: A Modern Tao. He serves as President of the Daibutsuji Zen Temple, and is on the Board of Directors of the IEET and Humanity+.


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Books


A Warrior Blends With Life: A Modern Tao by Michael LaTorra (1997)


Articles


"Cyborg Buddha: Science and Spirit"   h+ Magazine  Sep 24, 2009

"Is life a gift?"   Ethical Technology  May 14, 2008


Recent Multimedia


The Ultimate City: Urban and Rural Values in Science Fiction   2010-02-01

Digital Serfs and Cyborg Buddhas   2009-01-12

The Buzz Lightyear Model of Enlightenment: To Infinity and Beyond   2008-11-15

Buddhism and Trans-Spirituality   2007-03-10

Exploring Life Extension   2006-02-10

Trans-Spirit: Religion, Spirituality and Transhumanism   2004-08-05


News


Congrats to Kristi and Natasha (Jan 19, 2010)

IEET folks in latest h+ magazine (Sep 14, 2009)

Global Spiral Publishes Ten Defenses of Transhumanism (Feb 06, 2009)

Update on Humanity+ Board Elections (Jan 16, 2009)

Humanity+ Board Elections (Jan 12, 2009)

George’s notes on Cyborg Buddha presentation at Convergence (Nov 16, 2008)

IEET Launches Cyborg Buddha Project (Mar 25, 2007)


Past Appearances


Humanity+ Summit (Eon Reality, Irvine, CA USA - Dec 05, 2009)

Biopolitics of Popular Culture Seminar (EON Reality, Irvine, CA, USA - Dec 04, 2009)

Hughes, LaTorra, Fauve, Cascio, Treder @ Convergence 08 (Mountain View, California - Nov 15, 2008)

GLOBAL CATASTROPHIC RISKS: Building a Resilient Civilization (Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA - Nov 14, 2008)

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