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 (The Matrix)
• 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 (Gary Peacock and Ralph Towner album), 1993
• Oracle (Kittie album), 2001
• Oracle (Michael Hedges album), 1996
• Oracle (EP), by Sunn O))), 2007
• Oracles (album), by Fleshgod Apocalypse, 2009
• The Oracle (Cindy Blackman album), 1995
• The Oracle (Dark Sermon album), 2015
• The Oracle (Godsmack album), 2010
• The Oracle (Hank Jones album), 1989
• "The Oracle", a 2012 composition by Tony Banks
• "Oracle", a 2013 song by Scale the Summit
• "Oracle", a 2016 song by Timmy Trumpet

Computing

See also: Category:Computation oracles

• 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

• All pages with titles beginning with Oracle
• All pages with titles beginning with The Oracle
• All pages with titles containing Oracle
• Auricle (disambiguation)
• 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