*SPOILER ALERT FOR THOSE CURRENTLY TRANSLATING THE VOYNICH MANUSCRIPT*On Episode 107 of The TLB Podcast, James and returning guest Doireann Herold analyze the mysterious Voynich Manuscript—origins, phonetics, logical structures, themes, translation challenges, and clues to authorship.Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-only on Spotify → https://tinyurl.com/ytfnwx6sConnect with Doireann Herold:YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@blesst_butt  TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@blesst_buttWebsite → https://substack.com/@blesstbuttCHAPTERS00:00 - Intro05:09 - Overview of The Voynich Manuscript09:20 - Approaching Translation of the Unknown15:01 - Criteria for Translation22:02 - Exploring the Manuscript's Origins30:10 - Decoding the Language38:56 - Understanding Entropy in Text Analysis41:14 - Conditional Character Entropy and Voynich Manuscript43:13 - Character Analysis and Irish Linguistics50:08 - Phonetics and Logical Structures in Irish56:02 - Complex Endings and Rare Characters01:11:04 - Themes of Gender and Fertility01:17:23 - Structure and Symbolism01:22:43 - Alchemy and Esoteric Knowledge01:27:03 - Insights to Authorship01:39:44 - Personal Connection to the Manuscript01:57:30 - The Importance of Art and Creativity in Knowledge#Voynichmanuscript #cryptography #historicallinguistics #translationmethods #entropyanalysis #medievalliterature #DoireannHerold #thetlbpodSupport the showPatreon Tiktok Instagram YouTube

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