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		<title>The Final Blow</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2010/01/30/the-final-blow</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:29:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cipher Fiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Short Stories]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Excitement surged loudly through Imperial College&#8217;s Great Hall as the announcer belatedly bellowed those four terrifying words, signifying what for one side would be the beginning of the end: &#8220;Sssseconds out, Rrrrround One!&#8221; Danny grabbed Charles Hope&#8217;s arm: &#8220;Am I going to be able to do this?&#8221;, he asked. &#8221;Do you really think I&#8217;ve learnt enough to last [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Excitement surged loudly through Imperial College&#8217;s Great Hall as the announcer belatedly bellowed those four terrifying words, signifying what for one side would be the beginning of the end: &#8220;Sssseconds out, Rrrrround One!&#8221;
Danny grabbed Charles Hope&#8217;s arm: &#8220;Am I going to be able to do this?&#8221;, he asked. &#8221;Do you really think I&#8217;ve learnt enough to last five [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>&#8220;Renaissance Dress in Italy : 1400-1500&#8243;&#8230;?</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2010/01/01/renaissance-dress-in-italy-1400-1500</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2010/01/01/renaissance-dress-in-italy-1400-1500#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 18:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[British Library]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voynich Manuscript]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While searching for things to do with the humanist minuscule hand, I stumbled across a reference in a short 2002 paper by Jessica Wilbur to an oversized 1981 hardback by Jacqueline Herald called &#8220;Renaissance Dress in Italy : 1400-1500&#8220;. Now, I thought, that sounds like a book I&#8217;d really like to buy: only to find out [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[While searching for things to do with the humanist minuscule hand, I stumbled across a reference in a short 2002 paper by Jessica Wilbur to an oversized 1981 hardback by Jacqueline Herald called &#8220;Renaissance Dress in Italy : 1400-1500&#8220;. Now, I thought, that sounds like a book I&#8217;d really like to buy: only to find out [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Happy New Year, and some predictions for 2010&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2009/12/29/happy-new-year-and-some-predictions-for-2010</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2009/12/29/happy-new-year-and-some-predictions-for-2010#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anthony Grafton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beinecke Library]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charles Burnett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voynich Manuscript]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once again, it&#8217;s time to roll out and dust off the Cipher Mysteries crystal skull crystal ball (no, I didn&#8217;t buy it on eBay, nor did I nick it from the British Museum) to peer dimly ahead to 2010. What will it bring us all? Of course, 2009&#8242;s big news was the radiocarbon dating of four slivers [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Once again, it&#8217;s time to roll out and dust off the Cipher Mysteries crystal skull crystal ball (no, I didn&#8217;t buy it on eBay, nor did I nick it from the British Museum) to peer dimly ahead to 2010. What will it bring us all?
Of course, 2009&#8242;s big news was the radiocarbon dating of four slivers of [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Voynich Summer Camp, transcript of session #1&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2009/09/11/voynich-summer-camp-transcript-of-session-1</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2009/09/11/voynich-summer-camp-transcript-of-session-1#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:58:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Astrology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beinecke Library]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Herbals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marginalia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard Kieckhefer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the recent Hungarian Voynich summer camp, I offered to do a couple of IM sessions over Skype, both of which seemed to go down very well. I thought many Cipher Mysteries readers might enjoy going over the transcript, so here it is (lightly edited for house style, as usual, and with after-the-event section dividers to make it not [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[For the recent Hungarian Voynich summer camp, I offered to do a couple of IM sessions over Skype, both of which seemed to go down very well. I thought many Cipher Mysteries readers might enjoy going over the transcript, so here it is (lightly edited for house style, as usual, and with after-the-event section dividers to make it not [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>John Dee&#8217;s &quot;Tuba Veneris&quot;&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/08/04/john-dees-tuba-veneris</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/08/04/john-dees-tuba-veneris#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Carlo Ginzburg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Johannes Trithemius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Owen Gingerich]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Was the &#8220;Consecrated Little Book of Black Venus&#8221; really written by John Dee? I first saw this several years back, when I stumbled upon Joseph Peterson&#8217;s transcription of it on the Esoteric Archives website. The link with Dee seemed (and still seems) to me to be spurious: even though he is mentioned right at the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Was the &#8220;Consecrated Little Book of Black Venus&#8221; really written by John Dee? I first saw this several years back, when I stumbled upon Joseph Peterson&#8217;s transcription of it on the Esoteric Archives website.
The link with Dee seemed (and still seems) to me to be spurious: even though he is mentioned right at the start [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Voynich Manuscript as storyboard&#8230;?</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/06/25/voynich-manuscript-as-storyboard</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/06/25/voynich-manuscript-as-storyboard#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gerry Kennedy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of VMs-related links for you today, one old and one new (but nothing blue, sorry): I thought I&#8217;d run them together for a bit of fun&#8230; Back in January 2005, the Independent on Sunday ran a piece called &#8220;Nudes, triffids and the mother of all riddles&#8220;, a review of Gerry Kennedy &#38; Rob [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A couple of VMs-related links for you today, one old and one new (but nothing blue, sorry): I thought I&#8217;d run them together for a bit of fun&#8230;
Back in January 2005, the Independent on Sunday ran a piece called &#8220;Nudes, triffids and the mother of all riddles&#8220;, a review of Gerry Kennedy &amp; Rob Churchill&#8217;s [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Warwick/Warburg course 2008, Day Three&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/06/08/warwickwarburg-course-2008-day-three</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/06/08/warwickwarburg-course-2008-day-three#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Carlo Ginzburg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charles Burnett]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[David Kahn]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://79.170.40.180/voynichnews.com/?p=140</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Day One of the Early Modern Research Techniques course was easy to write about, as was Day Two: but Day Three? Tricky&#8230; If I close my eyes, the single image from it burnt into my retinas is of Charles Hope sardonically half-warning participants about the historical Class A drug that is archival research. Yes, he [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Day One of the Early Modern Research Techniques course was easy to write about, as was Day Two: but Day Three? Tricky&#8230;
If I close my eyes, the single image from it burnt into my retinas is of Charles Hope sardonically half-warning participants about the historical Class A drug that is archival research. Yes, he personally [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Corrections and updates&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/02/25/corrections-and-updates</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/02/25/corrections-and-updates#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Elias Schwerdtfeger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Historical Research]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Francois Quiviger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HASTRO-L]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mnemosyne]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A few errata and notes on the virtual pinboard, tacks don&#8217;t have to be taxing&#8230; (1) Warburg librarian Francois Quiviger kindly points out that my description of the layout of the Warburg Institute (in the Day Two blog entry) wasn&#8217;t totally precise: though the overall layout matches Warburg&#8217;s arbitrary Mnemosyne plan, books within a section [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A few errata and notes on the virtual pinboard, tacks don&#8217;t have to be taxing&#8230;
(1) Warburg librarian Francois Quiviger kindly points out that my description of the layout of the Warburg Institute (in the Day Two blog entry) wasn&#8217;t totally precise: though the overall layout matches Warburg&#8217;s arbitrary Mnemosyne plan, books within a section are [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Warwick/Warburg course 2008, Day Two&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/02/22/warwickwarburg-course-2008-day-two</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/02/22/warwickwarburg-course-2008-day-two#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 21:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Charles Hope]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a rollercoaster of a day for me at the Warburg Institute on the Early Modern Research Techniques course, like being given the keys to the world twice but having them taken away three times. I&#8217;ll try to explain&#8230; Paul Taylor kicked Day Two&#8217;s morning off in fine style, picking up the baton from [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a rollercoaster of a day for me at the Warburg Institute on the Early Modern Research Techniques course, like being given the keys to the world twice but having them taken away three times. I&#8217;ll try to explain&#8230;
Paul Taylor kicked Day Two&#8217;s morning off in fine style, picking up the baton from Francois [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Introduction to the Voynich Manuscript&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/02/10/introduction-to-the-voynich-manuscript</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/02/10/introduction-to-the-voynich-manuscript#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 05:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[David Kahn]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every few days, I get asked to recommend a good introduction to the Voynich Manuscript (the &#8216;VMs&#8217; for short). But each time this happens, my heart sinks a little: given the size and scope of historical research you&#8217;d need to have to properly grasp the subject, it&#8217;s a bit like being asked to recommend a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Every few days, I get asked to recommend a good introduction to the Voynich Manuscript (the &#8216;VMs&#8217; for short). But each time this happens, my heart sinks a little: given the size and scope of historical research you&#8217;d need to have to properly grasp the subject, it&#8217;s a bit like being asked to recommend a [...]]]></content:encoded>
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