- White holes in fiction
White holes have long been speculated about inscience fiction , generally being depicted as one end of a wormhole.Examples:
*In theMarvel Comics seriesThe Uncanny X-Men , a 'white hole' was the cosmic power source used byCarol Danvers to become the heroine Binary.
*In thecollectible card game ,Yu-Gi-Oh , White Hole is the name of a Trap card that counters Dark Hole. Also, in theanime Yu-Gi-Oh! GX , a massive white hole is the origin of the mysterious Dark Light that is the basis of the split personalities of Sartorius, andAster Phoenix 's legal guardian, The D.
*TheBritish sitcom ,Red Dwarf , uses a white hole as a plot point. However in addition to matter, the white hole in that episode was also spewing out time, causing the characters to repeat many actions. See .
*In the Andromeda television series, a massive explosion induced within a black hole caused a white hole or miniaturebig bang to occur.
* InThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy , white holes are used for retrieving rare elements for the construction of planets by the people ofMagrathea .
* InDiane Duane 's Young Wizardry series, white holes are stellar organisms who were onceblack holes and before that,star s. A white hole nicknamed "Fred" by the protagonists features prominently in one story ("So You Want to Be a Wizard ").
* InGene Wolfe 's novelThe Urth of the New Sun , the sequel toThe Book of the New Sun , Severian brings back a white hole that re-energises the Sun.
* InFilmation 'sThe Masters of the Universe , in the episode titled "The Taking of Grayskull," the villainSkeletor utilizes a white hole to transportCastle Grayskull into an alternate dimension where he has access to the secrets of the castle, and the Sorceress is unable to stop him because her powers work in reverse.He-Man is able to send Castle Grayskull back through the white hole to its proper location onEternia . Once Castle Grayskull is back in its proper location, the white hole disappears.
*In the children's sci-fi series "Space Cases " a ship of misfit space cadets and their instructors are thrown across the universe by a white hole, leaving them a 7 year journey back home.
* InAlastair Reynolds ' short storyUnderstanding Space and Time from the collectionZima Blue and Other Stories , the main character ponders the true nature of the universe, augmented by visiting aliens. He accretes layers of processing material as he strips back layers of theory, until told that in finding the ultimate truth, he will collapse into ablack hole as have three previous entities in the known history of the Universe. He postulates that in doing so he will transform himself and his final theory into a new universe contained within his own singularity, essentially a white hole.
* InThe 4400 2x01, a discussion in the Theory Room mentions the possibility of the 4400 appearing as a result of a White Hole.
* In the third volume of the Haruhi Suzumiya light novel series white hole in the Haruhi's brains is thought by Kyon to be an explanation for Haruhi's eccentric behavior. Хуйтерьер же.
*In theJapan esekaiju film "Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla ", the latter character is created as a result of DNA from two other characters,Godzilla andBiollante , being sucked through a black hole and rearranged and recombined as it leaves a white hole.
* In Ayreons album a soul is sucked into ablack hole in the song "Into the Black Hole", goes through awormhole in the song "Through the Wormhole" and leaves from awhite hole in the song "Out of the White Hole".
* In2000AD graphic novelNemesis the warlock in witch it is the opposite to Termite's Black hole. Thoth, Nemesis's son,will make both holes collide resulting in the destruction of earth.
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