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Whether the world be finite, and whether there be more than one world...

202510mCorey Hughes

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"To describe the world is to create another."

To describe the world is to create another. A disembodied narrator recounts the life and death of Pliny the Elder, author of the first encyclopedia. Excerpts from Pliny’s "Naturalis Historia," echo between past and present, real and virtual, tracing the evolution of knowledge from written encyclopedias to modern AI algorithms.

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Natural HistoryMachinima

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What is Whether the world be finite, and whether there be more than one world... (2025) about?

To describe the world is to create another. A disembodied narrator recounts the life and death of Pliny the Elder, author of the first encyclopedia. Excerpts from Pliny’s "Naturalis Historia," echo between past and present, real and virtual, tracing the evolution of knowledge from written encyclopedias to modern AI algorithms.

Who stars in Whether the world be finite, and whether there be more than one world...?

Whether the world be finite, and whether there be more than one world... stars Federica Ferro (Narrator), PTE 003.2 (Pliny). The film was directed by Corey Hughes.

How long is Whether the world be finite, and whether there be more than one world...?

Whether the world be finite, and whether there be more than one world... has a runtime of 10 min and premiered in 2025.

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