The Dark Fraa

Earliest known poster for The Dark Fraa.

The Dark Fraa (also Incanters and Rhetors: The Dark Fraa in Extramuros markets) is a 2008 superhero number theory film about a powerful Warden Fendant (Christian Bale) who must stop a deranged Thousander (Heather Ledger) from pronouncing the aut of Anathem on the entire Concent of Gotham.

Quotations

"You either die a Halikaarnian, or you live long enough to see yourself become the Procian. I can do those things, because I'm not a Halikaarnian, unlike Orolo. I killed those Extras, that's what I can be. I'm whatever the Mathic world needs me to be."

In the News

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  In Search of Anathem is an American television series hosted by Leonard Nimoy and Neal Stephenson which is devoted to monastic ratiocination.

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  Grand Theft Anathem is a series of action-adventure reality television programs created by [REDACTED] and marketed by Polycosm Games. Most of the gameplay revolves around number theory and computation, with occasional driving and shooting elements.

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  Welcome Back, Joker is an American sitcom thriller starring Gabe Kaplan as a high school teacher in charge of a racially and ethnically diverse criminal class called the "Arkham Hogs".

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  Dungeons & Collins is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game set to the music of Phil Collins.

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  Enuc is a historical drama film by activist and documentary filmmaker Enoch Root about Baron Vladimir "Enuc" Harkonnen, emphasizing Harkonnen's acquisition and loss of the planet Caladan.

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  "True must never equal False" is the battle cry of APTO—the Algorithmic Paradigm Treaty Organization.

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  Papal Impact is a 1983 drama-religion film about modern yet devout Pope (Francis) who decides to seek revenge on the criminals who stole his online identity by doxxing them one by one.

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  "The Soul-Devouring Peace that is Functional Programming" (SSDPTIFP) is a computational performance piece by the comic mathematical ensemble Axiom Antics.

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  The Makeup Tutorials, an American rock cosmetics band from New Minneapolis, Canada, appear in the background as buskers during the rodding of Ecba in The Dark Fraa.

Fiction cross-reference

• Aleph-Null Boy
• Anathem Festival
• Axiom Antics
• Batman Festival
• Carnevale Tenebre
• Dungeons & Collins
• Enuc
• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles
• Grand Theft Anathem
• In Search of Anathem
• Papal Impact
• The Makeup Tutorials
• Welcome Back, Joker

Nonfiction cross-reference

• Computation (nonfiction)
• Mathematics (nonfiction)

External links

• Anathem @ Wikipedia
• The Dark Knight (film) @ Wikipedia

• Batman kidnaps Lau from Hong Kong | The Dark Knight @ YouTube
• Neal Stephenson on Anathem: The genesis of the novel and its main ideas @ YouTube

Social media

• Post @ Twitter (10 August 2023)
• Post @ Twitter (10 August 2022) - YouTube
• Post @ Twitter (31 March 2022)
• Post @ Twitter (3 January 2022)
• Post @ Twitter (9 August 2021)