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Type of self reference
Meta-reference (or metareference) is a category of self-reference occurring in media or media artifacts such as texts, films, paintings, TV series, comic
Meta-reference
Sentence, idea or formula that refers to itself
formula. Self-reference in art is closely related to the concepts of breaking the fourth wall and meta-reference, which often involve self-reference. Self-reference
Self-reference
Hybrid form of advertising
pass by this billboard today. To advertise here call..." Self-reference Meta- Meta-reference http://www.theage.com.au/cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl
Meta-advertising
Humor that alludes to itself
subject of self-reference; the term meta has come to be used, particularly in art, to refer to something that is self-referential. Meta-jokes are a popular
Self-referential_humor
Prefix in English derived from Greek
Meta (from Ancient Greek μετά (metá) 'after, beyond') is an adjective meaning 'more comprehensive' or 'transcending'. In modern nomenclature, the prefix
Meta_(prefix)
13th episode of the 11th season of The Simpsons
was written by Tim Long and directed by Lance Kramer. A number of meta-references are included in the episode, such as the character Comic Book Guy telling
Saddlesore_Galactica
Online information retrieval tool
incorporate the idea of meta searching was University of Washington student Eric Selberg, who published a paper about his MetaCrawler experiment in 1995
Metasearch_engine
Statistical method that summarizes and/or integrates data from multiple sources
Meta-analysis is a method of synthesis of quantitative data from multiple independent studies addressing a common research question. An important part
Meta-analysis
HTML Metadata
term meta indicating that they are a form of self-reference. Multiple Meta elements with different attributes can be used on the same page. Meta elements
Meta_element
Aspects of a play that draw attention to its nature as a play
story Induction Meta- Meta-discussion Meta-joke Meta-reference Metafiction Metafilm Metaknowledge Metalanguage Prologue Self-reference Show-within-a-show
Metatheatre
Large language model by Meta AI (2023–2026)
Llama ("Large Language Model Meta AI" serving as a backronym) was a family of large language models (LLMs) released by Meta AI from February 2023 to April
Llama_(language_model)
Self-reflexive mode of filmmaking
also meta-cinema, is a mode of filmmaking in which the film informs the audience that they are watching a work of fiction. Metacinema often references its
Metacinema
1975 song by Richard O'Brien
Collide (1951) George Pal RKO Pictures Additionally, the chorus makes a meta-reference to Rocky Horror characters "Brad and Janet" in the context of the audience
Science Fiction/Double Feature
Science_Fiction/Double_Feature
3rd episode of the 9th season of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
single Emmy nomination as of its initial airing, and features many meta references and parodies of other sitcoms. The series follows "The Gang", a group
The Gang Tries Desperately to Win an Award
The_Gang_Tries_Desperately_to_Win_an_Award
16th episode of the 13th season of Supernatural
Velma Dinkley. The episode received critical acclaim for its humor, meta references, sense of nostalgia, and the natural fit between the two series. After
Scoobynatural
Horror media franchise
making it harder for humans to know what to expect from a possession. A meta-reference to the film was made in an episode of Supernatural titled "The Usual
The_Exorcist_(franchise)
Haitian-American actress (born 1971)
Meta Golding is an actress. Golding was born in India in 1971. Her parents were international aid workers and she was raised in several countries. Besides
Meta_Golding
Technique of placing a copy of an image within itself, or a story within a story
Roman Polanski Matryoshka doll – Russian nested wooden toy Meta-reference – Type of self reference Print Gallery (M. C. Escher) – Lithograph printed in 1956
Mise_en_abyme
Separation of performers and audience
participation Breaking character Kubrick stare List of narrative techniques Meta-reference Bell, Elizabeth S. (2008). Theories of Performance. Sage. p. 203.
Fourth_wall
Genre of fiction about fiction
these aspects. These developments were part of a larger movement (arguably a meta referential turn) which, approximately from the 1960s onwards, was the consequence
Metafiction
Australian independent-animated web series
Meta Runner (known as Meta Runner: The Final Season in its third season) is an Australian independent-animated science fiction web series created by Kevin
Meta_Runner
American model and actress (born 1952)
co-founder Doug Kenney), appearing as a Universal Studios tour guide—a meta-reference to her character's ending in the original film. That same year, she
Martha_Smith
1979 film by James Frawley
Elliott Gould, and Paul Williams. Notable for its surreal humour, meta-references and prolific use of cameos, The Muppet Movie was released by Associated
The_Muppet_Movie
348 currently active, 16 closed and 11 moved to Wikimedia Incubator. The Meta-Wiki language committee manages policies on creating new Wikimedia projects
List_of_Wikipedias
2025 Doctor Who episode
late as September. The episode includes references to popular culture, fourth wall breaks and meta-references to its own fan base. It was released on
Lux_(Doctor_Who)
Metabolic pathways and enzymes database
The MetaCyc database is one of the largest metabolic pathways and enzymes databases currently available. The data in the database is manually curated from
MetaCyc
Play by William Shakespeare
Caesar. I was killed in the Capitol. Brutus killed me." This is a likely meta-reference, as Richard Burbage is generally accepted to have played leading men
Julius_Caesar_(play)
2003 American film
"perplexing questions about motives, means, access and techniques." Naqaab Meta-reference List of Spanish films of 2003 "Dot the I". BFI Film & TV Database. London:
Dot_the_i
American review aggregation website
The website has also been used by outlets and commentators as a general reference for critical reception, and by publishers as a tool of improving their
Metacritic
Online storefront
The Meta Horizon Store, known from 2013 to 2015 as Oculus Share, 2015 to 2022 as Oculus Store and from 2022 to 2024 as the Meta Quest Store, is the main
Meta_Horizon_Store
Comune in Campania, Italy
Meta (also unofficially known as Meta di Sorrento) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located
Meta,_Campania
Data about other data
Putting the torch to 7 straw-men of the meta-utopia "Metacrap: Putting the torch to 7 straw-men of the meta-utopia". Archived from the original on 8
Metadata
Phenomenon involving innocuous events
Ideas of reference and delusions of reference describe the phenomenon of an individual experiencing innocuous events or mere coincidences and believing
Ideas and delusions of reference
Ideas_and_delusions_of_reference
South Korean gangster and politician (1918–1972)
Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 as an actor playing the role of Kim as a Meta-reference. Portrayed by his grandson Song Il-gook in the MBC television series
Kim_Du-han
Type of character in professional wrestling
thought he was better than the fans. Angle's character served as a meta-reference to how wrestling had changed. Although his character was intended to
Face_(professional_wrestling)
Species of spider
Particular Reference to Pseudogymnoascus destructans". Insects. 7 (2). MDPI AG: 16. doi:10.3390/insects7020016. ISSN 2075-4450. PMC 4931428. "Meta ovalis
Meta_ovalis
Use of encoding systems for international characters in HTML
document: <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> HTML5 also allows the following syntax to mean exactly the same: <meta charset="utf-8">
Character_encodings_in_HTML
Indian film director and screenwriter
"'Athiradi' review: An enjoyable action comedy despite its heavy reliance on meta references". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 31 May 2026. Arun Anirudhan
Arun_Anirudhan
2014 film
characters. The result is quite amusing, if sometimes vulgar." Fourth wall Meta-reference Unreliable narrator Sneider, Jeff (August 19, 2014). "'The Gunfighter'
The_Gunfighter_(2014_film)
Concept of software engineering
metamodeling is the process of generating such metamodels. Thus metamodeling or meta-modeling is the analysis, construction, and development of the frames, rules
Metamodeling
Russian cinematographer and photographer (1897–1980)
Vertov's Man with the Movie Camera (1929). The film is built around meta-reference and is full of innovative visual effects: in it, Kaufman acts as a cameraman
Mikhail_Kaufman
American actor (born 1984)
revival of Into the Woods on Broadway. His role in Into the Woods was meta-referenced on Gilmore Girls as being done by his character in that series, Brad
Adam_Wylie
Literary technique
started discussing what they are watching it would also be an instance of meta-reference (or rather the mise en abyme would, as it sometimes does, have triggered
Mise en abyme (in literature and other media)
Mise_en_abyme_(in_literature_and_other_media)
Video game series
Shadow Hearts is a series of role-playing video games, consisting of a trilogy of titles for the PlayStation 2 (PS2) and their predecessor Koudelka for
Shadow_Hearts
Film genre
Another technique used to achieve meta-reference is the use of intertextuality, in which the film's characters reference or discuss other works of fiction
Postmodernist_film
followed by YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and ChatGPT. This list and its two reference data sources, Similarweb and Semrush, do not account for app traffic,
List_of_most-visited_websites
Virtual reality headset
The Meta Quest Pro is a discontinued mixed reality (MR) headset developed by Reality Labs, a division of Meta Platforms. Unveiled on October 11, 2022
Meta_Quest_Pro
System about other systems
A metasystem or meta-system is a "system about other systems", such as describing, generalizing, modelling, or analyzing the other system(s). It links
Meta-system
File format
Text file starts with 2 special lines which reference the Meta associated with the text file. The Meta reference can either be a URI, a file or embedded within
Fielded_text
Character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
ultimately used by Cassandra Nova as her headquarters. Deadpool makes a meta-reference to Rudd's age upon seeing the corpse. Scott graduated from MIT with
Scott Lang (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Scott_Lang_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)
Knowledge about knowledge
order meta-knowledge is not meta-knowledge per se) first order meta-knowledge is knowledge whose domain is zero order meta-knowledge second order meta-knowledge
Metaknowledge
Artistic, cultural, and theoretical movement
the style or character of other artistic works. A second is meta-reference or self-reference, highlighting the relation of the image to other images in
Postmodernism
File indexing and search software
TinySPARQL and its client LocalSearch (formerly collectively known as Tracker or MetaTracker) are a file indexing and search framework for Linux and other Unix-like
TinySPARQL
Australian independent animation studio
known for independently producing animated web shows on YouTube such as Meta Runner, Sunset Paradise, Murder Drones, The Amazing Digital Circus, The Gaslight
Glitch_Productions
American data annotation company
AI's customers in the commercial sector have included Google, Microsoft, Meta, General Motors, OpenAI, and Time. The company also directly works with world
Scale_AI
Study of fundamental reality
the ancient Greek words metá (μετά, meaning 'after', 'above', and 'beyond') and phusiká (φυσικά), as a short form of ta metá ta phusiká, meaning 'what
Metaphysics
2011 book by Art Spiegelman
encapsulates MetaMaus’s ability to catalog almost every drawing, interview, and reference that went into the creation of Maus: A Survivor’s Tale. "MetaMaus".
MetaMaus
Character that has a special meaning to a computer program
glyph – Non-specific archetype to represent a grapheme "Character entity references in HTML 4". www.w3.org. W3C. December 24, 1999. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
Metacharacter
Latin word meaning "in the sense of"
correlatable to the Pontian sensu stricto (sensu Sacchi 2001)." Here we have a meta-reference: the Pontian in the sense that Sacchi had applied it as sensu stricto
Sensu
American charitable organization
provide infrastructure or coordination of the content projects. These include: Meta-Wiki – a central wiki for coordinating all projects and the Wikimedia community
Wikimedia_Foundation
British character animator
Weird World of Gumball Season 2: Creators Discuss the New Season, Meta References, and the Void". Tell-Tale TV. Retrieved 16 December 2025. "36th Annie
James_Baxter_(animator)
Method of instructing a browser to automatically refresh a web page
Meta refresh is a method of instructing a web browser to automatically refresh the current web page or frame after a given time interval, using an HTML
Meta_refresh
Impact of Wonder Woman in culture
she has made appearances in other forms of media and has been referenced and meta-referenced beyond the scope of traditional superhero entertainment. For
Cultural impact of Wonder Woman
Cultural_impact_of_Wonder_Woman
Statistical tool used in meta-analyses
Meta-regression is a meta-analysis that uses regression analysis to combine, compare, and synthesize research findings from multiple studies while adjusting
Meta-regression
File-sharing website for journal articles, books, and magazines
2024-06-03. "Kadrey v. Meta Platforms, Inc. | Loeb & Loeb LLP". www.loeb.com. Retrieved 2025-04-20. "Brief – #417 in Kadrey v. Meta Platforms, Inc. (N.D
Z-Library
2022 video game
released for Windows and Meta Quest 2 on September 29, 2022, and later for the Meta Quest 3 on October 10, 2023, and then for the Meta Quest 3S just over a
Bonelab
Serotonergic drug
meta-Chlorophenylpiperazine (mCPP) is a psychoactive drug of the phenylpiperazine family. It was initially developed in the late-1970s and used in scientific
Meta-Chlorophenylpiperazine
Literary device in metafiction
in a work of fiction. Hypostasis (linguistics) Fourth wall Self-reference Meta-reference The Cervantes Encyclopedia [2 volumes] by Howard Mancing "Calvin
Hypostasis_(literature)
Human with superpowers in DC Universe
native of the planet Earth with "fictional superhuman abilities". The prefix "meta-" simply means "beyond", denoting powers and abilities beyond human limits
Metahuman
Smartwatch brand
The MetaWatch is a brand name of discontinued smartwatches developed by Meta Watch, Ltd. Strata MetaWatch and Frame MetaWatch are digital smartwatches
MetaWatch
control groups, and more rigorous methodological standards, with several meta-analyses of clinical studies also examining the potential mental and physical
Effects_of_meditation
Chemical compound
Preferred IUPAC name 3-Methylbenzoic acid Other names meta-Toluic acid m-Methylbenzoic acid meta-Methylbenzoic acid Identifiers CAS Number 99-04-7 Y 3D
M-Toluic_acid
Municipality and town in Meta Department, Colombia
Granada is a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia. The municipality has an area of 348.3 square kilometres (134 sq mi) and a population
Granada,_Meta
Standard for developing and describing enterprise architectures
(Chapter 3) Meta-Models – the application of commercial meta-models identified as compliant with NATO policy (Chapter 4) Glossary, References and Bibliography
NATO_Architecture_Framework
Programming language
META II is a domain-specific programming language for writing compilers. It was created in 1963–1964 by Dewey Val Schorre at University of California,
META_II
1990 horror comedy film directed by Joe Dante
Dante's desires to satirize the original film, the sequel has some meta-references and self-referential humor. These include a cameo appearance by film
Gremlins_2:_The_New_Batch
File indicating parts for web crawling
more granular level through the use of Robots meta tags and X-Robots-Tag HTTP headers. The robots meta tag cannot be used for non-HTML files such as images
Robots.txt
Tributary of the Orinoco in the Llanos of central Colombia
The Meta River is a major left tributary of the Orinoco River in eastern Colombia and southern Venezuela, South America. The Meta originates in the Eastern
Meta_River
5th episode of the 5th season of The X-Files
canonical perspective" due to the entry's comic book setting, the various meta-references and the "happy ending". "The Post-Modern Prometheus" was first broadcast
The_Post-Modern_Prometheus
French cartoonist (1940–2025)
inconsequential fashion, filled with verbose dialogues and a lot of meta-references. Most of those episodes do not have an ending. Recurring characters
Édika
Programming paradigm
most Lisp dialects by using the quasiquote ("backquote") operator. Nim MetaML MetaOCaml Scala natively or using the Lightweight Modular Staging Framework
Metaprogramming
1998 film directed by Joe Chappelle
and had Ben Affleck in a small role. The film included several other meta-references to Miramax and the film industry. The Stuff X the Unknown The X-Files
Phantoms_(film)
3rd episode of the 6th season of The X-Files
examined the characterization of the villains in the episode and the meta-references to the series. Shearman notes that the episode makes a distinct difference
Triangle_(The_X-Files)
Stony, main-belt asteroid of the Eunomia family
observation. Any reference of this minor planet's name to a person or occurrence is unknown. Among the many thousands of named minor planets, Meta is one of
1050_Meta
21st episode of the 2nd season of Community
previous diorama, was a dig at the show's own meta jokes. Jeff also remarks on Abed's frequent meta-referencing, asking why he has to "shove [everything]
Paradigms_of_Human_Memory
Type of interpreter in computing
In computing, a meta-circular evaluator (MCE) or meta-circular interpreter (MCI) is an interpreter which defines each feature of the interpreted language
Meta-circular_evaluator
American mixed martial artist (born 1997)
formerly competed in Bellator MMA. As of October 24, 2026, he is #5 in the Meta UFC heavyweight rankings. Prior to competing in MMA, Hokit was an All-American
Josh_Hokit
the reference department at Columbia University in New York City from 1967-86. He was editor-in-chief for the Guide to Reference, an exhaustive meta-reference
Eugene_P._Sheehy
Concise notes about a specific topic
(in comparison to reference cards) a lower information density Wikimedia wiki syntax ref card meta:Help:Reference card A LaTeX reference sheet: PDF An AMS
Reference_card
Species of spider
Meta menardi, the European cave spider, is a long-jawed orb-weaving spider (family Tetragnathidae). It is also known as the orbweaving cave spider and
Meta_menardi
Software
The name MetaTexis is used for several software products developed by MetaTexis Software and Services. The main software products are MetaTexis for Word
MetaTexis
Uranyl phosphate mineral
Metatorbernite (or meta-torbernite) is a radioactive phosphate mineral, and is a dehydration pseudomorph of torbernite. Chemically, it is a copper uranyl
Metatorbernite
Chemical compound
3-Nitroaniline Names Preferred IUPAC name 3-Nitroaniline Other names meta-Nitroaniline m-Nitroaniline Identifiers CAS Number 99-09-2 Y 3D model (JSmol)
3-Nitroaniline
Codes used to classify languages
resources about ISO 639-1 language matrix Official ISO 639 list at the Library of Congress meta:Template:List of language names ordered by code on Wikimedia
List of ISO 639 language codes
List_of_ISO_639_language_codes
18th episode of the 6th season of The Simpsons
Wolfcastle's normal voice actor, Harry Shearer. The episode contains a meta-reference to the fact that it is a crossover episode in a conversation Bart has
A_Star_Is_Burns
Essential nutrient
vascular, or cancer outcomes: a trial sequential meta-analysis". The Lancet. Diabetes & Endocrinology (Meta-analysis). 2 (4): 307–320. doi:10.1016/S2213-8587(13)70212-2
Vitamin_D
Largest and most influential technology companies in the world
suggested MANAMANA (a reference to the 1968 song "Mah Nà Mah Nà") as an acronym for Microsoft, Apple, Netflix, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, Nvidia, and Adobe
Big_Tech
Virtual reality headset
trackers, the Frame is a standalone headset similar to competitors such as Meta Quest, which uses inside-out tracking and is capable of running SteamVR and
Steam_Frame
Usage of reflective programming in C++
Standard Library handling reflection exist in the std::meta namespace, provided by the <meta> header. As of currently, GCC has support for reflection
Reflection_(C++)
Styles of acting
Defamiliarization effect Dramatic convention Figurative art Viewpoints Meta-reference and metatheatre Mimesis and diegisis The fourth wall Weimann, Robert
Presentational and representational acting
Presentational_and_representational_acting
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