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
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
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