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An overview of the content and purpose is best obtained from the FAQ menu or from a mind map of a kind Documents on this site (chronological index): 2010+ | 2000-09 | 1990-99 | 1980-89 | 1970-79 | 1962-69 | ALL years See selected recent documents (below) Thematic overview (updated occasionally) in 35 groups. Also an experimental ordering by polarity There are over 1,500 articles accessible via the above indexes (or via a checklist of PDF-only documents) --- Keyword access to titles only may be done via the browser search facility on the page ALL years But title and content search are best done through the following search box (which also covers 7 associated websites). The many competing search engines now available tend to give different results (at first sight inexplicable). Google results from the above site-specific search-box of course differ from those ranked for the web as a whole. Other search engines: Bing, AltaVista, Yahoo, Ask, Lycos, Exalead. Multi-search engines: Infospace, Dogpile, WebCrawler. Comparisons between results from different search engines can be made with: Goog-a-Who? and Panabee. Selected recent documents on this site Sustaining a Community of Strange Loops: comprehension and engagement through aesthetic ring transformation Warp and Weft of Future Governance: ninefold interweaving of incommensurable threads of discourse Circulation of the Light: essential metaphor of global sustainability? Strategic Embodiment of Time: configuring questions fundamental to change Engaging with the Inexplicable, the Incomprehensible and the Unexpected Enacting Transformative Integral Thinking through Playful Elegance Enabling Collective Intelligence in Response to Emergencies: Illustrated by the case of deep oil spill containment Tao of Engagement -- Weaponised Interactions and Beyond: Fibonacci's magic carpet of games Designing Global Self-governance for the Future: patterns of dynamic integration of the netherworld Engaging with the Future with Insights of the Past Implication of Personal Despair in Planetary Despair: avoiding entrapment in hopeful anticipation Adaptive Hypercycle of Sustainable Psychosocial Self-organization System Dynamics, Hypercycles and Psychosocial Self-organization Club of Rome Reports and Bifurcations: a 40-year overview Beyond the Standard Model of Universal Awareness Epistemological panic in the face of nonduality: Does nothing matter? Mapping the Global Underground Harmony-Comprehension and Wholeness-Engendering Interweaving Thematic Threads and Learning Pathways Magic Carpets as Psychoactive System Diagrams Writing Guidelines for Future Occupation of Earth by Extraterrestrials Cognitive Implications of Lifestyle Diseases of Rich and Poor Towards a University of Earth? Clustering Questions of Existential Significance Uncritical Strategic Dependence on Little-known Metrics Relevance of Mythopoeic Insights to Global Challenges Geometry, Topology and Dynamics of Identity Sins of Hot Air Emission, Omission, Commission and Promission Overpopulation Debate as a Psychosocial Hazard Existential Embodiment of Externalities: radical cognitive engagement Geometry of Thinking for Sustainable Global Governance Conversion of Global Hot Air Emissions to Music Burkha as Metaphorical Mirror for Imperious Culture? Remedies to Global Crisis: "Allopathic" or "Homeopathic"? Strategic Jousting through Poetic Wrestling Stepping into, or through, the Mirror: embodying alternative scenario patterns Framing the Global Future by Ignoring Alternatives Metaphorical Geometry in Quest of Globality Poetic Engagement with Afghanistan, Caucasus and Iran In Quest of a Strategic Pattern Language: a new architecture of values Memetic and Information Diseases in a Knowledge Society Institutionalized Shunning of Overpopulation Challenge Polyhedral Empowerment of Networks Towards Polyhedral Global Governance Self-reflexive Challenges of Integrative Futures In Quest of Mnemonic Catalysts -- for comprehension of complex psychosocial dynamics Consciously Self-reflexive Global Initiatives *** In Memoriam Christian de Laet (died 13 November 2008) James Wellesley-Wesley (died 25th April 2007) John L. Farrands (1921-1996) John Wesley Boyd Judge (1910-1979)

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