Panopticon (disambiguation)
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- The term 'Panopticon' is derived from the Greek: 'pan' for all, 'optic' for sight, with the noun-ending: 'on'.
The Panopticon is a circular prison envisioned and advocated by Jeremy Bentham
Panopticon may also refer to:
- Panopticon (UCL building), a building named in reference to the above
- Panopticon (Internet culture), a term used to describe the universal availability of world imagery, collected via camera and video surveillance
- Panopticon (album), an album by the band Isis
- Panopticon Software, a provider of Visual business intelligence solutions
- Panopticon, a fictional place in the television series Doctor Who
- Panopticon, a fictional place in Mirrodin
- Panopticon, a London music-hall
- An allegorical exploration in Michel Foucault's Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
- The Panopticon is a wilderness region within the videogame Grand Theft Auto:San Andreas.
[edit] See also
- Panopticons, an East Lancashire arts and regeneration project
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