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SCIY's Total Downloads set new record in June 2008
United States Federal Reserve Bank Is Now in Panic Mode
The Significance of Colours through Flowers: Palash
The relevance of 1857 in the context of India’s recent history—by Mubarak Ali
Hints of time before Big Bang—by Dr Chris Lintott
General Grammar and the Mutation of Consciousness
Democratic Congress signs off on Funding Major Escalation of Iranian Covert Operations, Seymour Hersh (Alternet)
Prose and Poetry: The Essence of Poetry. Sri Aurobindo
The Word: Two Poems—by KD Sethna (Amal Kiran) and by RY Deshpande
Speech versus Writing in Derrida and Bhartrhari (Arche-writing vs. Sabdatattva) by Harold Coward: U. Hawaii Press
Amal Kiran on the Mind of Light—by Anurag Banerjee
Odysseus’s return dated accurately, says report
• ***Roots: The origin of words in the works Sri Aurobindo and Michel Foucault
Tata and Vivekananda (India Now)
Picasso and the other faces of Malaga—by Hugh and Colleen Gantzer
New light on Hampi—by Zerin Anklesaria
Pournaprema, the Mother’s granddaughter: in Memoriam—by Anurag Banerjee
The Baby that set off a hi-tech revolution—by Bobbie Johnson
Happy Summer Solstice with Louis and Ella (U Tube)
Born Again Ideology: religion, technology and terrorism (u tube) A. Kroker
Future Bodies: The Technological Future of Human Evolution (CNN Futures summit)
Present Bodies: Gene, Organism, Environment: Richard Lewinton lecture (U Tube)
93: Night in her bosom nursed a greater dawn
92: What high change is in thee, O Savitri?
91: Human she was once more, earth's Savitri
The Political Economy of Peer Production by Michel Bauwens (C Theory)
90: A crimson seed of God’s felicity
89: The superman shall wake in mortal man
Death Blow to Guantanamo Justice? (The Nation)
88: Descend to life with him thy heart desires
In Defense of Lost Causes by Zizek, book review by Terry Eagleton (Times Literary Supplement)
Justice vs. Power aka Chomsky vs. Foucault (u tube)
87: O beautiful body of the incarnate Word
86: O living power of the incarnate Word
Soros attacks 'craze-following' institutions for inflating oil prices
by ronjon on June 12, 2008 02:00AM (PDT)

85: O miracle, where thou beganst, there cease!
84: I am the inviolable Ecstasy
Avatars in the Living Room: 2nd Life in Augmented Reality
Welcome to Augmented Reality
83: Transfigured was the formidable shape
Triggering Global Revolution
82: The Shadow vanishes into the Void
Faltering Economy squeezes the American Dream
81: Her Goddess self grew visible in her eyes
Obama Makes History
Reinventing the Sacred by Stuart Kauffman (preface)
Beyond Reductionism: by Jaron Lanier (Edge)
80: It is the storm bird of an anarch Power
79: A slope that downward sank
78: Earth cannot flower if lonely I return
Clean Tech Is Only Hope for the Collapsing Economy (Wired Mag. Interview)
Time's Opuscule
Only Greentech Can Save U.S. Economy, Says Über-Investor
The end of the world as we knew it is upon us
Transition Network: tackling Peak Oil & Climate Change, together
77: O dark-browed sophist of the universe
Max Théon—the Unknown Occultist (1848-1927)
Bard of Stratford-upon-Seine—by Zafar Masud
No end to colonial governance—by Rubina Saigol
by RY Deshpande on May 29, 2008 02:36AM (PDT)

"The Final Empire," by Wm. H. Kötke. Chap. 6: THE DYING OCEANS
The Ninth Gate Opens
Free trade has escaped a U.S. onslaught—by Bill Emmott
Cogito in the Matrix by Erik Davis
James Joyce and the pre-history of Cyberspace by Donald Theall (Hypermedia Joyce Studies)
76: O soul suffer what thou must
The humble lotta—by Sadaf Siddique
Leibniz—A Talk by Asok Kumar Ray
Manufacturing a Food Crisis (The Nation)
Remembering Dr.L.M. Singhvi by Aryadeep
"The Final Empire," by Wm. H. Kötke. Chap. 5: THE PHANTOM AGRICULTURE
Virtual Panopticon: China's Surveillance Society and American Corporations by Naomi Klein (Rolling Stone)
Future Bodies: Human Animal Hybrid Embryo ok'd in U.K. (Washington Post)
The Old Titans All Collapsed. Is the U.S. Next? - Washington Post
Zizek's My Space Page
75: The Avatars have lived and died in vain
Atlantis—True Story or Cautionary Tale?—by Willie Drye
Neural Buddhists—by David Brooks
The Reason Behind High Oil Prices
"The Final Empire," by Wm. H. Kötke. Chap. 4: THE FOREST
Passing Moments
Happy Days Are Here Again - Not!
Effects of the US recession on Asian growth, by Nouriel Roubini
Suicide Dictionary, by Paul Lonely
74: My God is will and love
Design and the Elastic Mind: N.Y. MOMA
Posthuman Film Reveiws: Watching the Posthuman Bildungsroman by Davin Heckman (C Theory)
Ethical living: finding a laugh in climate change—by James Russell
Peak oil and The Limits to Growth: two parallel stories
The Wand of Awe—A Book Review by Aditya Sinha

"The Final Empire," by Wm. H. Kötke. Chap. 3: Soil-The Basis of Life

Future Bodies: Discipline, Control, & "the Yoga of Resistance"

Satyagraha: Simplicity & Splendor in the Glass—by Anne Midgette

Speculators blamed for driving up price of basic foods as 100 million face severe hunger

Cosmic Conundrum—by Manoj K Das

73: A sound pealed through the monstrous realm

Future Bodies: Evolution & Progress

Alexander the Great's "Crown" Shield Discovered?—by Sara Goudarzi

The Lives of Sri Aurobindo by Peter Heehs (available May 2, 2008)

A cosmic insight from Stephen Hawking

As consumers step on the brakes, will the economy hit the wall?

SCIY's Readership sets new record in April 2008

Islamic Scholarship on India by Rajiv Malhotra

Albert Hofmann, 102; Swiss chemist discovered LSD

"The Final Empire," by Wm. H. Kötke. Chap. 2: The End of Civilization

Descartes by Asok Kumar Ray

James Howard Kunstler: April 28, 2008 - A Collective Psychic Bubble

The Only Hindu Temple Built by the British

Evolution and Progress: Writing the Future: MIT Press

The Trajectory of Change—Pallavi Aiyar reports about the Peking Opera

Postmodern Film Reviews: Bladerunner by Giovanni Ferri

72: On the dreadful edge of Night

The New American BoogeyMan: Reverend Jeremiah Wright

Mundus Imaginalis: Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Sohravardi by Henri Corbin

What Darwin Saw Out Back—by Cornelia Dean (NYT)

• Review of Sri Aurobindo and his Contemporary Thinkers

Biology as Ideology by Richard Lewontin (review and link to lecture)

Haraway's Cyborg Manifesto (Carolyn Keen)

Carbon Dioxide & Methane Rise Sharply In 2007

In the Garden: Humming Praises for the Wild Bee -- by Anne Raver (NYT)

Recipes for Disaster (NYT Sunday Book Review)

"The Final Empire," by Wm. H. Kötke. Chap. 1: Pattern of the Crisis

Anatomy of an Economic Collapse (NYT Sunday Book Review)

Apologising to an ill-fated Queen by Zafar Masud

How Darwin’s ideas evolved—by James Randerson

71: At first in a blind stress of woods she moved

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults Recognition and Management

John Coltrane

The Boston Celtics

• "The Final Empire: The Collapse of Civilization and the Seed of the Future," by SCIY Editor Wm. H. Kotke

Samadhi of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother: Photographs by Gangaram Malwade

Edward Lorenz: Father of Chaos Theory Dies (MIT Press)

Arjava—an Impression by Amal Kiran

Could Science and Art Become One and the Same?, by Greg Wendt

Wilber's misreading of Derrida and Postmodernism by Gregory Desilet (integral world)

The Spirit of Jamshoro by Niilofur Farrukh

Shift Scenario: Averting Extinction, by Jim Fournier

½ Second Tsunami…………………………

John A. Wheeler, Physicist Who Coined the Term ‘Black Hole,’ Dead at 96

Amory Lovins: Winning the Oil Endgame

da Vinci’s mother was a slave?—by John Hooper

70: Another luminous Satyavan arose

Brain Doping In Academics, No Joking

ethno-sectarian competition (David Patraeus: newspeak on Capitol Hill)

Integral Ideology

Hybrid power systems for rural Gujarat [and Auroville]

When luxury [in India] is not a six-figure sum

Apple's OS Edge Is a Threat to Microsoft

'Going beyond God,' Karen Armstrong's transformed views of religion

Top botnets control 1 million hijacked computers

Who's on Top in Tech-Readiness?

Is this the world’s finest bookshop?—by Jonathan Glancey

Higgs Boson: A Ghost in the Machine

Supercooled Ice Breakthrough in Michigan

Shah Jahan’s dagger to be auctioned at Bonhams

Kyoto has failed, we must rethink climate change policy—by Gwyn Prins

I dont believe in Atheists: Chris Hedges interview, Salon.com

The Inspiration and Art of John Chadwick by Amal Kiran (KD Sethna)

The Game of Life (review) : New Scientist

69: All in her mated with that mighty hour

Getting down to the roots of the tree cull in the city—reported by Patrick Barkham and Jessica Aldred

Goodbye To All That: Nature and the Future Body in Sri Aurobindo

The Lives of Sri Aurobindo by Peter Heehs

A century-old riddle eludes an answer—Anastasia Yelayeva

SCIY's Page Views, Readership & Bandwidth set new records in March 2008

Professor Mangesh Nadkarni—by Arun Vaidya

Digging for the World War II Gold

Asking a Judge to save the World, and maybe a whole lot More—by Dennis Overbye: NYT