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	<title>Cipher Mysteries &#187; Mary D&#8217;Imperio</title>
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		<title>The Center for Cryptologic History&#8217;s 2010 calendar&#8230;!</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2010/01/06/the-center-for-cryptologic-historys-2010-calendar</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:40:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[David Kahn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elonka Dunin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary D'Imperio]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not widely known that the US National Security Agency has a small section at Fort Meade devoted to the history of code-breaking: The Center for Cryptologic History. As well as making scans of a number of useful documents available on its website (most notably Mary D&#8217;Imperio&#8217;s &#8220;An Elegant Enigma&#8221;), the CCH convenes its own history of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not widely known that the US National Security Agency has a small section at Fort Meade devoted to the history of code-breaking: The Center for Cryptologic History. As well as making scans of a number of useful documents available on its website (most notably Mary D&#8217;Imperio&#8217;s &#8220;An Elegant Enigma&#8221;), the CCH convenes its own history of [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Some new Voynich Manuscript blogs&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2009/05/27/some-new-voynich-manuscript-blogs</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2009/05/27/some-new-voynich-manuscript-blogs#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 10:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Historical Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leonardo da Vinci]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary D'Imperio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard SantaColoma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Curse of the Voynich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voynich Manuscript]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[catoblepas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[(1) A big hello to Rich SantaColoma as he emerges from the VMs &#8220;List Closet&#8221; into the bright(-ish) light of the blogosphere. His &#8220;New Atlantis Voynich Theory&#8221; blog sets out his basic stall &#8211; which is that, thanks to his &#8220;Nagging Sense of Newness&#8221; about the Voynich Manuscript, he harbours strong doubts that it is [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[(1) A big hello to Rich SantaColoma as he emerges from the VMs &#8220;List Closet&#8221; into the bright(-ish) light of the blogosphere. His &#8220;New Atlantis Voynich Theory&#8221; blog sets out his basic stall &#8211; which is that, thanks to his &#8220;Nagging Sense of Newness&#8221; about the Voynich Manuscript, he harbours strong doubts that it is [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>D&#8217;Imperio&#8217;s &#8220;Elegant Enigma&#8221;, now a downloadable PDF!</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2009/03/22/dimperios-elegant-enigma-now-a-downloadable-pdf</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2009/03/22/dimperios-elegant-enigma-now-a-downloadable-pdf#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:35:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[John Tiltman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary D'Imperio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voynich Manuscript]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moshe Rubin]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A highly surprising message just arrived here at Cipher Mysteries from our Chaocipher Clearing House chum Moshe Rubin:- Is your readership aware that NSA has placed the entire text [of Mary D'Imperio's "An Elegant Enigma"] on its site? I couldn’t find the link on your site so here it is! This is a great find, highly [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A highly surprising message just arrived here at Cipher Mysteries from our Chaocipher Clearing House chum Moshe Rubin:-
Is your readership aware that NSA has placed the entire text [of Mary D'Imperio's "An Elegant Enigma"] on its site?
I couldn’t find the link on your site so here it is!
This is a great find, highly recommended for all [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Voynich Ms Reading List Recommendations&#8230;?</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2009/01/25/voynich-ms-reading-list-recommendations</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2009/01/25/voynich-ms-reading-list-recommendations#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 18:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Augusto Buonafalce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Kahn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Historical Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynn Thorndike]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary D'Imperio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Curse of the Voynich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voynich Manuscript]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brunelleschi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caterina Sforza]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frank Prager]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Isabella Cortese]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mariano Taccola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paolo Preto]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patrizia Catellani]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[William Eamon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In a comment to a recent post on Alberti &#38; Averlino, &#8216;infinitii&#8217; asks what my recommendations would be for a Voynich Manuscript reading list&#8230; a deceptively hard question. Apart from the direct literature on the subject (Mary D&#8217;Imperio&#8217;s &#8220;An Elegant Enigma&#8221;, my &#8220;The Curse of the Voynich&#8221;, and perhaps even Kennedy &#38; Churchill&#8217;s &#8220;The Voynich [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[In a comment to a recent post on Alberti &amp; Averlino, &#8216;infinitii&#8217; asks what my recommendations would be for a Voynich Manuscript reading list&#8230; a deceptively hard question.
Apart from the direct literature on the subject (Mary D&#8217;Imperio&#8217;s &#8220;An Elegant Enigma&#8221;, my &#8220;The Curse of the Voynich&#8221;, and perhaps even Kennedy &amp; Churchill&#8217;s &#8220;The Voynich Manuscript&#8221;), [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Arthur Wallis Exell&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/12/30/arthur-wallis-exell</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/12/30/arthur-wallis-exell#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 21:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[John Tiltman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary D'Imperio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voynich Manuscript]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciphermysteries.com/?p=495</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes a passing comment can open up a brief window onto an otherwise lost world. A 2002 email I made to the VMs mailing list I stumbled upon earlier today brought to mind one such instance, and six years on I found myself wondering just what had been said, what had been going on in a very particular context. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Sometimes a passing comment can open up a brief window onto an otherwise lost world. A 2002 email I made to the VMs mailing list I stumbled upon earlier today brought to mind one such instance, and six years on I found myself wondering just what had been said, what had been going on in a very particular context. [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Review of &#8220;The Curse of the Voynich&#8221;&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/12/08/review-of-the-curse-of-the-voynich</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/12/08/review-of-the-curse-of-the-voynich#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 16:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Antonio Averlino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary D'Imperio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nick Pelling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rene Zandbergen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Curse of the Voynich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voynich Theories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steve Ekwall]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciphermysteries.com/?p=419</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I suppose this is the review I&#8217;ve spent two years steeling myself for. No matter what book critics may say, reviewing other people&#8217;s books is an easy word-game to play (typically revolving around inserting themselves into the commentary): whereas putting your own writing under the same spotlight is something closer to therapy. What, with the benefit [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I suppose this is the review I&#8217;ve spent two years steeling myself for. No matter what book critics may say, reviewing other people&#8217;s books is an easy word-game to play (typically revolving around inserting themselves into the commentary): whereas putting your own writing under the same spotlight is something closer to therapy. What, with the benefit [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Review of &#8220;Le Macchine Cifrate di Giovanni Fontana&#8221;&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/12/06/review-of-le-macchine-cifrate-di-giovanni-fontana</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/12/06/review-of-le-macchine-cifrate-di-giovanni-fontana#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 11:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mary D'Imperio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rene Zandbergen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telescope History]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voynich Manuscript]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciphermysteries.com/?p=393</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Even though people often assert (rather lazily) that the Voynich Manuscript is the only artefact &#8216;of its kind&#8217;, this is false, because there are plenty of similar documents. For the most part, the significant difference is merely one of scale, not of type &#8211; for example, the similar enciphered Quattrocento documents that do exist are neither [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Even though people often assert (rather lazily) that the Voynich Manuscript is the only artefact &#8216;of its kind&#8217;, this is false, because there are plenty of similar documents. For the most part, the significant difference is merely one of scale, not of type &#8211; for example, the similar enciphered Quattrocento documents that do exist are neither [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Wilkins, Lib II, Cap X &quot;Of subterranean lamps&quot;&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/07/30/wilkins-lib-ii-cap-x-of-subterranean-lamps</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/07/30/wilkins-lib-ii-cap-x-of-subterranean-lamps#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Eternal Flame]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Wilkins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary D'Imperio]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://79.170.40.180/voynichnews.com/?p=192</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Having just bought a print-on-demand copy of John Wilkins&#8217; book &#8220;Mathematical Magick: Or The Wonders That may be Performed by Mechanical Geometry&#8220;, I found that it was (mostly) placed online in 2006 as part of &#8220;The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins&#8220;, (re-)published in 1802 &#8211; there&#8217;s a free version on [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Having just bought a print-on-demand copy of John Wilkins&#8217; book &#8220;Mathematical Magick: Or The Wonders That may be Performed by Mechanical Geometry&#8220;, I found that it was (mostly) placed online in 2006 as part of &#8220;The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins&#8220;, (re-)published in 1802 &#8211; there&#8217;s a free version on [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>The Voynich Manuscript &#8211; Who Cares?</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/07/08/the-voynich-manuscript-who-cares</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/07/08/the-voynich-manuscript-who-cares#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dan Burisch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gerry Kennedy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary D'Imperio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voynich Manuscript]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://79.170.40.180/voynichnews.com/?p=170</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been debating giving a talk on the Voynich Manuscript at Treadwell&#8217;s, but I keep coming back to the same problem &#8211; what angle should I take? For me, while its content is occulted (&#8220;hidden&#8221;), it&#8217;s not really an occult object per se. (Well, apart from the magic circles, and they were pretty mainstream natural [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been debating giving a talk on the Voynich Manuscript at Treadwell&#8217;s, but I keep coming back to the same problem &#8211; what angle should I take?
For me, while its content is occulted (&#8220;hidden&#8221;), it&#8217;s not really an occult object per se. (Well, apart from the magic circles, and they were pretty mainstream natural magic [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Voynich novels latest&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/05/10/voynich-novels-latest</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2008/05/10/voynich-novels-latest#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 19:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nickpelling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cipher Fiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Edward Kelley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Dee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary D'Imperio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voynich Manuscript]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Walsh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard D. Weber]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://79.170.40.180/voynichnews.com/?p=109</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A couple of emails just in from Voynich novelists: it&#8217;s so much nicer to hear about stuff before it happens, rather than haphazardly 6+ months later (sadly the de facto standard for the Internet). Firstly, Richard Douglas Weber writes to tell me that his Voynich novel is now very well advanced, and that (though I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A couple of emails just in from Voynich novelists: it&#8217;s so much nicer to hear about stuff before it happens, rather than haphazardly 6+ months later (sadly the de facto standard for the Internet).
Firstly, Richard Douglas Weber writes to tell me that his Voynich novel is now very well advanced, and that (though I&#8217;m exaggerating [...]]]></content:encoded>
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