Hmm, PP, in Vanilla 1.61 my Civpedia is listed in alphabetic order with both the names and the icons, so I wonder what you're talking about.
The icon is never alone.
I was speaking about the new Warlords patch, v2.08 IIRC, which introduces A LOT of stuff. I was wondering if it made Warlords worth buying in the end. They implemented some AI tweaks which were developped by a fan (Blake) eg.
PBEMs : You must know it, but it takes so little time ! I'm currently playing 1 PBEM against Darkness, and it takes me 15 minutes per day at most.