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File:Palmer Eldritch Overdrive.jpg|link=Palmer Eldritch Overdrive|'''''[[Palmer Eldritch Overdrive]]''''' is a science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick and William Gibson. | |||
File:Johnny Mnemonic 4 - The Voyage Home.jpg|link=Johnny Mnemonic 4: The Voyage Home|'''''[[Johnny Mnemonic 4: The Voyage Home]]''''' is an American science fiction nature adventure film about an intelligent dolphin (William Gibson) who must rely upon a criminal hacker (Keanu Reeves) and a lost time-traveler (Leonard Nimoy). | File:Johnny Mnemonic 4 - The Voyage Home.jpg|link=Johnny Mnemonic 4: The Voyage Home|'''''[[Johnny Mnemonic 4: The Voyage Home]]''''' is an American science fiction nature adventure film about an intelligent dolphin (William Gibson) who must rely upon a criminal hacker (Keanu Reeves) and a lost time-traveler (Leonard Nimoy). | ||
File: | File:Do Empires Dream of Electric Slaves.jpg|link=Do Empires Dream of Electric Slaves?|'''''[[Do Empires Dream of Electric Slaves?]]''''' (original title: '''''The Empire Never Ended''''') is a 1968 collection of essays about the history of empires by American sociologist Philip K. Dick. | ||
File:Trajan (2023 film).jpg|link=Trajan|'''''[[Trajan]]''''' is a 2023 dramatic historical film loosely based on the life of Roman emperor Trajan. | |||
File:Matrix to America.jpg|link=Matrix to America|'''''[[Matrix to America]]''''' is a 2021 action-comedy buddy film about a computer hacker (Keanu Reeves) and an African king (Eddie Murphy) who must team up to save the world from a malicious computer program (Hugo Weaving). | File:Matrix to America.jpg|link=Matrix to America|'''''[[Matrix to America]]''''' is a 2021 action-comedy buddy film about a computer hacker (Keanu Reeves) and an African king (Eddie Murphy) who must team up to save the world from a malicious computer program (Hugo Weaving). | ||
File:Sea Peoples (Roland Emmerich film).jpg|link=Sea Peoples|'''''[[Sea Peoples]]''''' is an epic dystopian historical drama film directed by Roland Emmerich. | |||
File:Sea Peoples (Roland Emmerich film).jpg|link=Sea Peoples|'''''[[Sea Peoples]]''''' is | |||
File:The Muppets - 1453.jpg|link=The Muppets: 1453|'''''[[The Muppets: 1453]]''''' is a 2021 historical drama Muppets film about the 1453 capture of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire. | File:The Muppets - 1453.jpg|link=The Muppets: 1453|'''''[[The Muppets: 1453]]''''' is a 2021 historical drama Muppets film about the 1453 capture of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire. | ||
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== Fiction cross-reference == | == Fiction cross-reference == | ||
* ''[[ | * ''[[Do Empires Dream of Electric Slaves?]]'' | ||
* [[Gnomon algorithm]] | * [[Gnomon algorithm]] | ||
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | * [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | ||
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* ''[[Matrix to America]]'' | * ''[[Matrix to America]]'' | ||
* ''[[Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian]]'' | * ''[[Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian]]'' | ||
* ''[[Palmer Eldritch Overdrive]]'' | |||
* ''[[Sea Peoples]]'' | * ''[[Sea Peoples]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Muppets: 1453]]'' | * ''[[The Muppets: 1453]]'' | ||
* ''[[Trajan]]'' | |||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | == Nonfiction cross-reference == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:14, 7 February 2024
Johnny SPQR is a 1995 cyberpunk history film about a Roman Consul (Keanu Reeves) with a cybernetic brain implant designed to win the Punic Wars.
Co-starring Henry Rollins as Cato the Censor.
Tagline
"Carthago delenda est."
In the News
Palmer Eldritch Overdrive is a science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick and William Gibson.
Johnny Mnemonic 4: The Voyage Home is an American science fiction nature adventure film about an intelligent dolphin (William Gibson) who must rely upon a criminal hacker (Keanu Reeves) and a lost time-traveler (Leonard Nimoy).
Do Empires Dream of Electric Slaves? (original title: The Empire Never Ended) is a 1968 collection of essays about the history of empires by American sociologist Philip K. Dick.
Trajan is a 2023 dramatic historical film loosely based on the life of Roman emperor Trajan.
Matrix to America is a 2021 action-comedy buddy film about a computer hacker (Keanu Reeves) and an African king (Eddie Murphy) who must team up to save the world from a malicious computer program (Hugo Weaving).
Sea Peoples is an epic dystopian historical drama film directed by Roland Emmerich.
The Muppets: 1453 is a 2021 historical drama Muppets film about the 1453 capture of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire.
Fiction cross-reference
- Do Empires Dream of Electric Slaves?
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- Johnny Mnemonic 4: The Voyage Home
- Matrix to America
- Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian
- Palmer Eldritch Overdrive
- Sea Peoples
- The Muppets: 1453
- Trajan
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- Carthago delenda est @ Wikipedia
- SPQR @ Wikipedia
- Mary Beard on SPQR: The History of Ancient Rome @ YouTube
- Johnny Mnemonic @ Wikipedia
- Johnny Mnemonic - trailer @ YouTube
- Virtual Reality scene @ YouTube
- It's a fish @ YouTube
- Results of too much tech @ YouTube
- Best Scenes from Johnny Mnemonic (1995) @ YouTube
Social media
- Post @ Twitter (16 December 2022)
- Post @ Twitter (17 April 2022) - YouTube
- Post @ Twitter (17 April 2022)
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