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New book: Blind Spot
By Gordon Rugg My latest book was published on April 30th. Blind Spot is the story of an ambitious idea. I wanted to develop a method to spot where experts go wrong when tackling difficult problems....
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The Voynich Manuscript: Why should anybody care?
By Gordon Rugg It’s a valid question. Why should anyone care about an undeciphered hand-written manuscript that almost certainly contains nothing more interesting than mediaeval recipes? There are...
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Genesis update
By Gordon Rugg There’s a new article by David Musgrave and myself about textual analysis of ancient texts here: http://www.bibleinterp.com/articles/2013/rug378029.shtml It’s an expanded version of our...
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The Montemurro and Zanette paper on the Voynich Manuscript
By Gordon Rugg There’s a new article about the Voynich Manuscript, by Marcelo A. Montemurro & Damián H. Zanette, on PloS One: Keywords and co-occurrence patterns in the Voynich manuscript: an...
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Blog updates about the Voynich Manuscript
By Gordon Rugg I’ve posted a couple of new articles about the Voynich Manuscript on the Hyde and Rugg blog site. One is a detailed discussion of mistakes and misunderstandings in the Montemurro and...
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The Montemurro and Zanette Voynich paper: summary and update
By Gordon Rugg Researchers in various relevant disciplines have started writing about the M&Z paper. The responses I’ve seen so far vary from sceptical to scathing, as described below. I’m planning...
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General update
By Gordon Rugg If you’re interested in my Voynich Manuscript work, I’ve published a series of new articles about it on the Hyde & Rugg blog site, going into the detail of how I think that the...
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Gordon’s Art Exhibition: Visualisations, women and epics
By Gordon Rugg I have an art exhibition opening next week in Keele University, which will feature some of the topics that we’ve blogged on here. The official opening is on the evening of Wednesday 9th...
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When small words mean a lot: Transcripts, black boxes and evaluation
By Gordon Rugg You can get a fair amount of information out of what people tell you in interviews and questionnaires and focus groups. However, you can’t get at all the information in a person’s head...
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Tucker and Talbert and the Voynich Manuscript
By Gordon Rugg There’s a new paper about the Voynich Manuscript. It’s been published in HerbalGram, The Journal of the American Herbal Council, by Tucker & Talbert, and it’s been featured in New...
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