Wikipedia / Oracle (disambiguation)
Wikipedia / Oracle (disambiguation)
An oracle is a person or thing considered to provide wise and insightful counsel or prophetic predictions.
Oracle or The Oracle may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment and media
Fictional entities
Oracle (Marvel Comics), a fictional character
Oracle, the DC Comics character Barbara Gordon
Gus Yale, a a Batman supporting character
Oracle, the original alias of the DC Comics character who would be reimagined as Aurakles
Oracle, in Spider Riders
Oracle, in streaming TV series Dota: Dragon's Blood
Oracle Inc., a company established by the Marvel character Namor
The Oracle, a W.I.T.C.H. character
The Oracle, in Aladdin and the King of Thieves
The Oracle, in Casper Meets Wendy
Oracle Turret, a Portal character
Oracle, the codename for Futaba Sakura, a character from Persona 5
Film
The Oracle (1953 film), or The Horse's Mouth, a British comedy film
The Oracle (1985 film), an American horror film
Oracle (film), a 2023 American horror thriller film
Television
ORACLE (teletext), a British teletext service
The Oracle (TV series), a 1979 Australian drama series
Episodes
"An Oracle", Japan Sinks: 2020 episode 6 (2020)
"Oracle", Endeavour season 7, episode 1 (2020)
"Oracle", Sea of Souls series 3, episode 2 (2006)
"Oracle", Smallville season 5, episode 21 (2006)
"Oracle", Spellbinder: Land of the Dragon Lord episode 4 (1997)
"The Oracle", Adventures of the Gummi Bears season 1, episode 5a (1985)
"The Oracle", Blue Dragon season 2, episode 14 (2008)
"The Oracle", Dr. Kildare season 3, episode 13 (1963)
"The Oracle", MythQuest episode 8 (2001)
"The Oracle", The Amazing World of Gumball season 3, episode 31 (2015)
"The Oracle", Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors episode 59 (1985)
Literature
Oracle, a 2010 novel by Jackie French
"Oracle", a short story by Greg Egan, 2000
The Oracle (novel), by Catherine Fisher, 2003
The Oracle (University of South Florida), a student newspaper
The Oracle (magazine), a defunct role-playing games magazine
The Oracle, a 1951 novel by Edwin O'Connor
The Oracle, a student newspaper of Hamline University, Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
The Oracle, a student newspaper of Stratford High School (Houston), Texas, U.S.
The Oracles, a 1955 comic novel by Margaret Kennedy
ORA:CLE, a 1984 novel by Kevin O'Donnell Jr.
San Francisco Oracle, a 1960s underground newspaper
Music
Oracles (band), a Belgian melodic death metal band
Oracle (Kittie album), 2001
Oracle (EP), by Sunn O))), 2007
Oracles (album), by Fleshgod Apocalypse, 2009
"The Oracle", a 2012 composition by Tony Banks
"Oracle", a 2013 song by Scale the Summit
"Oracle", a 2016 song by Timmy Trumpet
Computing
Oracle Corporation, a multinational computer technology company
Oracle Database, a database management system
ORACLE (computer), an early computer
Oracle machine, or oracle, in complexity theory and computability theory
Blockchain oracle, a service that connects smart contracts with the outside world
Places
Oracle, Arizona, U.S.
Oracle (workhouse), in Reading, England
Oracle Arena, now Oakland Arena, in Oakland, California, U.S.
The Oracle, Queensland, Australia, an apartment development
The Oracle, Reading, England, a shopping mall
Other uses
Oracle (rocket), model rocket for aerial photography
Oracle Team USA, an American yacht racing syndicate
Internet Oracle, a collaborative humor website
Oracle bone script, an ancient form of Chinese characters
The Oracle (Fisher Towers), a sandstone tower in Utah, USA
See also
Divination, the attempt to gain insight into a question or situation by way of an occultic, standardized process or ritual
Revelation, the revealing of knowledge through communication with a deity or supernatural entity
Fortune-telling, the practice of predicting information about a person's life
Omen, a phenomenon that is believed to foretell the future
Urim and Thummim in Judaism, a set of two objects used by the high priest to answer a question or reveal the will of God