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Re: Virtual Miskatonic
But this is superb, Antonio! Much thanks! I'll have
to extract the bookplate for my own use.
Miskatonic University
http://www.miskatonic.net/index.html
Everyone, do have a look at the book.
http://www.tccorp.com/outsider/to_book.html
of Miskatonic's library holdings. Well worth it. I'm
tempted to order a copy.
On Borges - I'd already had a good synchronicity. On
alt.lucky.w, catherine yronwode, mistress of
www.luckymojo.com , commented on the VMs:
> I have never heard of the Voynich Manuscript before, so at first
> mention i thought this a modern hoax ala the fiction of Jorge Luis
> Borges, Ishmael Reed, Robert Anton Wilson, and Umberto Ecco, but if it
> is not a hoax, then it certainly would be a fascinating project for
> cryptographers with an interest in the occult. :-)
I told her that the Codex Seraphinianus by Luigi
Serafini might be just the sort of modern hoax she was
thinking of!
Dennis
antonini@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > (I assume Miskatonic University is mythical. As I
> recall, it's a running academic joke.)
>
> How 'real' is 'virtual'? Check www.miskatonic.net. (Too
> many links with 'page not found' to my taste.)
>
> Claudio