Babel

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Babel is a name used in the Hebrew Bible for the city of Babylon and may refer to:

Arts and media

Written works

Books

  • Babel (book), by Patti Smith
  • Babel (2012 manga), by Narumi Shigematsu
  • Babel (2017 manga), by Yūgo Ishikawa
  • Babel, a 1922 novel by John Cournos
  • Babel, a 1969 novel by Alan Burns (author)
  • Babel, a 2016 book by Zygmunt Bauman and Ezio Mauro
  • Babel, a 2018 book about linguistics by Gaston Dorren
  • Babel-17, a science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany
  • Babel, or the Necessity of Violence, a 2022 novel by R. F. Kuang

Periodicals

Film and television

Star Trek

  • "Babel" (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
  • Babel (planet), a neutrally aligned planet in the Star Trek universe
  • "Babel One", an episode of Star Trek: Enterprise
  • "Journey to Babel", an episode of Star Trek (original series)

Other uses in film and television

  • Babel (film), a 2006 film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu
  • Babel (TV series), a 2019 South Korean television series
  • "Babel", an episode of Green Lantern: The Animated Series
  • "Babel", an episode of Batman Beyond

Music

Albums

  • Babel (D*Note album), 1993
  • Babel (Mumford & Sons album), a 2012 album by Mumford & Sons, or its title track (see below)
  • Babel (soundtrack), by Gustavo Santaolalla, the soundtrack album from the 2006 film
  • Babel, an album by German electronic musician Klaus Schulze, 1987
  • Babel, an album by Hughes de Courson, 2008
  • Babel, an album by Gabriel Yacoub, 1997
  • Babel, an album by Philip Catherine, 1980

Songs

  • "Babel" (song), the title track of the album Babel by Mumford & Sons
  • "Babel", a song from the album Heligoland by Massive Attack

Other uses in music

  • Babel Label, a British record label
  • Babel (Stravinsky), a 1944 cantata

In other media

  • Babel (radio station), Uruguay
  • Babel, a Turbo CD role-playing game released by Nippon Telenet

Places

  • Babel, Carmarthenshire, a village in Wales
  • Babel, Khuzestan, a village in Iran
  • Babel Island, Tasmania, Australia
  • Babel River, Alaska, United States
  • Bangka Belitung, a province in Indonesia, abbreviated Babel
  • Babil Governorate, in Iraq (named after Babylon) is sometimes transliterated as "Babel"
  • Mount Babel (Alberta), Canada
  • Mount Babel (Quebec), Canada

Science and technology

  • 5808 Babelʹ, a minor planet
  • Babel (protocol), a routing protocol for wired, wireless, and hybrid IP mesh networks
  • Babel (transcompiler), a JavaScript transcompiler
  • Babel Middleware, open-source middleware for scientific computing
  • GPSBabel, GPS file format conversion software
  • OpenBabel, open-source chemical modeling software

Other

  • Babel (restaurant), in Budapest, Hungary
  • Babel (surname)
  • Babels, a volunteer translators network

See also

  • Babel fish (disambiguation)
  • Tower of Babel (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles beginning with Babel
  • All pages with titles containing Babel
  • Bab (disambiguation)
  • Babbel, an online language learning platform
  • Babble (disambiguation)
  • Bable, an alternative name of the Asturian language of Spain
  • Babol, a city in Iran
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