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homunculus

[huh-muhng-kyuh-luhs, hoh-] / həˈmʌŋ kyə ləs, hoʊ- /




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Homunculus becomes their proctor, presiding over games where the rules seem arbitrary and the judgment appears subjective.

From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2022

John Cameron Mitchell was behind the punk musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, and his latest project is Anthem: Homunculus, a podcast musical.

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2019

Players have to decide whether the Homunculus should be allowed to exist, and in what form.

From The Verge • Feb. 1, 2019

There’s the water tank in which the robot called Homunculus, whom Faust creates, is suspended.

From The Guardian • Jul. 16, 2018

Homunculus for homunculus I prefer that of the Frenchman; he’s at least more amusing.

From Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales by James, Henry




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