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== Out of Universe ==
== Out of Universe ==


''The Caprican'' is available as an online companion to the events of ''Caprica'', releasing stories that pertain to the plot both before and after episodes air, as well as giving background on culture seen in the series. It is available for viewing on the web, as well as an App for Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. The blog's article titles, fictional dates and real-world publication dates as recorded at [http://www.facebook.com/notes.php?id=153312034974 Caprica's Notes] are listed below:
''The Caprican'' is available as an online companion to the events of ''Caprica'', releasing stories that pertain to the plot both before and after episodes air, as well as giving background on culture seen in the series. It is available for viewing on the web, as well as an App for Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. The blog's article titles, fictional dates in YR42 and real-world publication dates in 2010 (recorded at [http://www.facebook.com/notes.php?id=153312034974 Caprica's Notes]) are listed below:


*Ianuarius 12, YR42 (January 8, 2010)
*Ianuarius 12 (January 8)
**[[Graystone Industries|Graystone]] Computer Science Wing Coming to AU
**[[Graystone Industries|Graystone]] Computer Science Wing Coming to AU
**[[V-Club]]s: A Reality, Virtual and Otherwise
**[[V-Club]]s: A Reality, Virtual and Otherwise
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**Fares Rise and Commuter Morale Declines
**Fares Rise and Commuter Morale Declines
**Welcome to The Caprican
**Welcome to The Caprican
*Ianuarius 15, YR42 (January 15, 2010)
*Ianuarius 15 (January 15)
**Medics Revive [[Holoband]] 'Sleeper'
**Medics Revive [[Holoband]] 'Sleeper'
**[[Scorpia|Argentum]] Bay: The Ultimate Vernal Break
**[[Scorpia|Argentum]] Bay: The Ultimate Vernal Break
*Ianuarius 16, YR42 (January 16, 2010)
*Ianuarius 16 (January 16)
**[[Athena Academy]] Applications at an All-Time High
**[[Athena Academy]] Applications at an All-Time High
*Ianuarius 17, YR42 (January 17, 2010)
*Ianuarius 17 (January 17)
**Teen Brawl Breaks Out at [[Little Tauron]] Eatery
**Teen Brawl Breaks Out at [[Little Tauron]] Eatery
*Ianuarius 21, YR42 (January 21, 2010)
*Ianuarius 21 (January 21)
**Hot Spot: [[Holo Cafe]]
**Hot Spot: [[Holo Cafe]]
**[[Libran]] Needs a [[Pyramid (RDM)|Pyramid]] Team, Statim!
**[[Libran]] Needs a [[Pyramid (RDM)|Pyramid]] Team, Statim!
*Ianuarius 23, YR42 (January 22, 2010)
*Ianuarius 23 (January 22)
**BREAKING: [[Lev|MLMT Train]] Explosion; Casualties Estimated in the Hundreds
**BREAKING: [[Lev|MLMT Train]] Explosion; Casualties Estimated in the Hundreds
*Februarius 5, YR42 (January 26, 2010)
*Februarius 5 (January 26)
**Athena Academy in Mourning
**Athena Academy in Mourning
**BREAKING: Mayor, Justice Department Confirm Bombing as Act of Terrorism
**BREAKING: Mayor, Justice Department Confirm Bombing as Act of Terrorism
*Februarius 6, YR42 (January 28, 2010)
*Februarius 6 (January 28)
**MAGLEV Memorial Ceremony to be held in [[Apollo Park]] ["this week", but it was Junius 7th onscreen]
**MAGLEV Memorial Ceremony to be held in [[Apollo Park]] ["this week", but it was Junius 7th onscreen]
**What Explosions? Five Things to Help You Forget Terrorism
**What Explosions? Five Things to Help You Forget Terrorism
*Februarius 7, YR42 (January 29, 2010)
*Februarius 7 (January 29)
**[[Zoe Graystone|Graystone]]-[[Ben Stark|Stark]] Memorial Scholarship Fund Established at Athena Academy
**[[Zoe Graystone|Graystone]]-[[Ben Stark|Stark]] Memorial Scholarship Fund Established at Athena Academy
**Parents: Get Your Heads Out of the Sand
**Parents: Get Your Heads Out of the Sand
**Monotheists Are Not Your Enemy
**Monotheists Are Not Your Enemy
*Februarius 8, YR42 (January 30, 2010)  
*Februarius 8 (January 30)  
**[[Amanda Graystone]] reveals family link to MAGLEV bombing [even though ''Graystone Stock Stumbles on Terror Confession'' is in the Aprilis 11 issue of ''Caprican Tribune'']
**[[Amanda Graystone]] reveals family link to MAGLEV bombing [even though ''Graystone Stock Stumbles on Terror Confession'' is in the Aprilis 11 issue of ''Caprican Tribune'']
*Februarius 9, YR42 (February 2, 2010)
*Februarius 9 (February 2)
**Graystone-Stark Memorial Scholarship Fund Renamed
**Graystone-Stark Memorial Scholarship Fund Renamed
*Februarius 11, YR42 (February 4, 2010)
*Februarius 11 (February 4)
**Storm of the Century Hits Caprica
**Storm of the Century Hits Caprica
**From Bad to Worse For Graystone Industries
**From Bad to Worse For Graystone Industries
**Are the Graystones Responsible for the MAGLEV Tragedy?
**Are the Graystones Responsible for the MAGLEV Tragedy?
*Februarius 12, YR42 (February 5, 2010)
*Februarius 12 (February 5)
**Who Are the [[Soldiers of the One]]?
**Who Are the [[Soldiers of the One]]?
*Februarius 16, YR42 (February 9, 2010)
*Februarius 16 (February 9)
**Mad Mothers Take Action Against Terrorism
**Mad Mothers Take Action Against Terrorism
**Pyramid Trade Requests Are High Treason!
**Pyramid Trade Requests Are High Treason!
*Februarius 18, YR42 (February 12, 2010)
*Februarius 18 (February 12)
**Playing the Field: A Guide to Love in the Colonies
**Playing the Field: A Guide to Love in the Colonies
**The Bottom Five [[Backtalk with Baxter Sarno|Backtalk]] Guests
**The Bottom Five [[Backtalk with Baxter Sarno|Backtalk]] Guests
*Februarius 23, YR42 (February 17, 2010)
*Februarius 23 (February 17)
**Capricans to Govt: Stop Being Soft on Terrorism
**Capricans to Govt: Stop Being Soft on Terrorism
**Travel Agency Gets More Than It Bargained For After Group Marriage Wins Sweepstakes
**Travel Agency Gets More Than It Bargained For After Group Marriage Wins Sweepstakes
**REVIEW: The Best New Virtual Dating Sites
**REVIEW: The Best New Virtual Dating Sites
**Playing the Field: Lonely Girl from B.C. needs our help & more! (exception: February 23, 2010)  
**Playing the Field: Lonely Girl from B.C. needs our help & more! (published on February 23)
*Februarius 24, YR42 (February 18, 2010)
*Februarius 24 (February 18)
**C-Bucs Fever: Catch It on Video!
**C-Bucs Fever: Catch It on Video!
**Violence in the [[Virtual World]]
**Violence in the [[Virtual World]]
**The Top Five Overheard [[Eros Day]] Arguments
**The Top Five Overheard [[Eros Day]] Arguments
*Februarius 27, YR42 (February 22, 2010)
*Februarius 27 (February 22)
**Pipe Bursts on Olympic Street
**Pipe Bursts on Olympic Street
**BREAKING: [[Holo Cafe]] Bombed
**BREAKING: [[Holo Cafe]] Bombed
**EXCLUSIVE: A Few Words With the [[Vesta|Queen]] of [[New Cap City]]
**EXCLUSIVE: A Few Words With the [[Vesta|Queen]] of [[New Cap City]]
*Martius 2, YR42 (February 25, 2010)
*Martius 2 (February 25)
**Get to Know the Colonies' Greatest City
**Get to Know the Colonies' Greatest City
**[[Daniel Graystone]] on Backtalk - A Near-Disaster Rescued by 'Terror Mom'
**[[Daniel Graystone]] on Backtalk - A Near-Disaster Rescued by 'Terror Mom'
**Graystone Industries Out of the Holoband Business
**Graystone Industries Out of the Holoband Business
*Martius 5, YR42 (March 2, 2010)
*Martius 5 (March 2)
**'P' Is For Paradise, 'P' Is For [[Picon (RDM)|Picon]]
**'P' Is For Paradise, 'P' Is For [[Picon (RDM)|Picon]]
**GDD Raids Athena Academy
**GDD Raids Athena Academy
**EXCLUSIVE: Hot New 'New Cap City' Cheats and Clues
**EXCLUSIVE: Hot New 'New Cap City' Cheats and Clues
*Martius 6, YR42 (March 3, 2010)
*Martius 6 (March 3)
**'Graystone Foundation' Established
**'Graystone Foundation' Established
**What Is Daniel Graystone Hiding?
**What Is Daniel Graystone Hiding?
*Martius 7, YR42 (March 4, 2010)
*Martius 7 (March 4)
**Citizens Use Marshmallows to Protest Caprica Government
**Citizens Use Marshmallows to Protest Caprica Government
**Who Will Buy the C-Bucs?
**Who Will Buy the C-Bucs?
*Martius 8, YR42 (March 5, 2010)
*Martius 8 (March 5)
**Catch the Art Treasures of [[Kobol (RDM)|Kobol]] Exhibit
**Catch the Art Treasures of [[Kobol (RDM)|Kobol]] Exhibit
**The Passion of the Three Moons
**The Passion of the Three Moons
**Vergis to Appear on Backtalk
**Vergis to Appear on Backtalk
**Assistant Defense Minister: "Caprica City May Be Caught in the Crossfire of an STO Civil War"
**Assistant Defense Minister: "Caprica City May Be Caught in the Crossfire of an STO Civil War"
*Martius 9, YR42 (March 6, 2010)
*Martius 9 (March 6)
**BREAKING NEWS: Another Holo Cafe Bombed
**BREAKING NEWS: Another Holo Cafe Bombed
*Martius 13, YR42 (March 10, 2010)
*Martius 13 (March 10)
**Racism: An Unacceptable Aspect of Caprican Life
**Racism: An Unacceptable Aspect of Caprican Life
**[[Tomas Vergis]] Makes Big Splash on Backtalk
**[[Tomas Vergis]] Makes Big Splash on Backtalk
*Martius 14, YR42 (March 11, 2010)
*Martius 14 (March 11)
**Playing the Field: [[Scorpia|Scorpia]]n Man in Waiting, and More!
**Playing the Field: [[Scorpia|Scorpia]]n Man in Waiting, and More!
**Teen Fun Excitement! Get Your Butts to the Dance!
**Teen Fun Excitement! Get Your Butts to the Dance!
**The MAGLEV Memorial: It's Time to Move On
**The MAGLEV Memorial: It's Time to Move On
**Delphi Institute Loses Major Funding
**Delphi Institute Loses Major Funding
*Martius 15, YR42 (March 12, 2010)
*Martius 15 (March 12)
**EXCLUSIVE: Interview with the C-Bucs' Kevin Kovat
**EXCLUSIVE: Interview with the C-Bucs' Kevin Kovat
**[[Dive Bar|The Dive]]: A Place to Hide
**[[Dive Bar|The Dive]]: A Place to Hide
**Top 5 Best V-Match Dates!
**Top 5 Best V-Match Dates!
*Martius 21, YR42 (March 18, 2010)
*Martius 21 (March 18)
**Students Compete For Robot Crown
**Students Compete For Robot Crown
**Capricans and Their Pets: Stop the Madness
**Capricans and Their Pets: Stop the Madness
**Pantheon Bridge Getting New Safety Measures
**Pantheon Bridge Getting New Safety Measures
**Vergis and Graystone: The Plot Thickens
**Vergis and Graystone: The Plot Thickens
*Martius 22, YR42 (March 19, 2010)
*Martius 22 (March 19)
**New Cap City: Get Thee to Mysteries
**New Cap City: Get Thee to Mysteries
**Local Artist Makes Beautiful Bags From Billboards
**Local Artist Makes Beautiful Bags From Billboards
**Top 5 Off-Beat Vacation Destinations
**Top 5 Off-Beat Vacation Destinations
**Corporate Espionage: Is It Going Too Far?
**Corporate Espionage: Is It Going Too Far?
*Martius 23, YR42 (March 20, 2010)
*Martius 23 (March 20)
**Whither the C-Bucs?
**Whither the C-Bucs?
*Martius 27, YR42 (March 24, 2010)
*Martius 27 (March 24)
**Who Is [[Barnabas Greeley|Barnabas]]? The Ghost of the STO
**Who Is [[Barnabas Greeley|Barnabas]]? The Ghost of the STO
**[[Sagittaron]]: Up and Down the Acheron
**[[Sagittaron]]: Up and Down the Acheron
**[[Global Defense Department|GDD]] Raises Terror Level Alert...Again
**[[Global Defense Department|GDD]] Raises Terror Level Alert...Again
*Martius 28, YR42 (March 25, 2010)
*Martius 28 (March 25)
**Suspicious Activity on [[Graystone Estate|Graystone Property]]
**Suspicious Activity on [[Graystone Estate|Graystone Property]]
**[[Qualai]] University Defends Robot Title
**[[Qualai]] University Defends Robot Title
*Martius 29, YR42 (March 26, 2010)
*Martius 29 (March 26)
**Road Work on Colonial 5 Nears Completion
**Road Work on Colonial 5 Nears Completion
**The Telewindow: One For Every Home
**The Telewindow: One For Every Home
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**The Military Machine: The Other Side of Graystone Industries
**The Military Machine: The Other Side of Graystone Industries
**The Top 5 Entertainment Options in New Cap City
**The Top 5 Entertainment Options in New Cap City
*Martius 30, YR42 (March 27, 2010)  
*Martius 30 (March 27)  
**BREAKING: Dr. Amanda Graystone Apparently Jumps from Pantheon Bridge
**BREAKING: Dr. Amanda Graystone Apparently Jumps from Pantheon Bridge
*Aprilis 5, YR42 (April 2, 2010)
*Aprilis 5 (April 2)
** Sister [[Clarice Willow]], Target of Bomb Plot  
** Sister [[Clarice Willow]], Target of Bomb Plot  
** RUMORS & WHISPERINGS: Is Tomas Vergis Buying the C-Bucs?  
** RUMORS & WHISPERINGS: Is Tomas Vergis Buying the C-Bucs?  
** SPOTLIGHT: The Caprica Bay Waterfront  
** SPOTLIGHT: The Caprica Bay Waterfront  
** The Capricanization of Tomas Vergis
** The Capricanization of Tomas Vergis
*Aprilis 19, YR42 (April 16, 2010)
*Aprilis 19 (April 16)
** [[Canceron]] Wants a Fourth Pyramid Team
** [[Canceron]] Wants a Fourth Pyramid Team
*Aprilis 20, YR42 (April 17, 2010)
*Aprilis 20 (April 17)
** Graystone Computers Recycling Program
** Graystone Computers Recycling Program
** [[Vergis Corporation]] Proposes New Energy Standards
** [[Vergis Corporation]] Proposes New Energy Standards
*Aprilis 24, YR42 (April 21, 2010)
*Aprilis 24 (April 21)
** [[Gemenon]]: The (Evil) Twin of Caprica
** [[Gemenon]]: The (Evil) Twin of Caprica
** Stop the Sagittaron Stereotypes
** Stop the Sagittaron Stereotypes
* Maius 3, YR42 (April 30, 2010)
* Maius 3 (April 30)
** Two (Out of Seven) MAGLEV Stations Re-open
** Two (Out of Seven) MAGLEV Stations Re-open
** Caprica Prepares for Upcoming Census
** Caprica Prepares for Upcoming Census

Revision as of 17:47, 7 May 2010

The Caprican was a daily periodical of Caprican origin in existence at least 58 years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies. It ran news, entertainment, cultural, financial, and sports articles, as well as editorial columns and a section entitled "Playing the Field" (a reference to Pyramid), where readers could write in to the paper for advice on love, dating, and marriage.

Out of Universe[edit]

The Caprican is available as an online companion to the events of Caprica, releasing stories that pertain to the plot both before and after episodes air, as well as giving background on culture seen in the series. It is available for viewing on the web, as well as an App for Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. The blog's article titles, fictional dates in YR42 and real-world publication dates in 2010 (recorded at Caprica's Notes) are listed below:

  • Ianuarius 12 (January 8)
    • Graystone Computer Science Wing Coming to AU
    • V-Clubs: A Reality, Virtual and Otherwise
    • Monotheists: A Passing Fad, Nothing More
    • Will the C-Bucs Stop Here?
    • Caprica's Finest: The Graystones
    • Fares Rise and Commuter Morale Declines
    • Welcome to The Caprican
  • Ianuarius 15 (January 15)
  • Ianuarius 16 (January 16)
  • Ianuarius 17 (January 17)
  • Ianuarius 21 (January 21)
  • Ianuarius 23 (January 22)
    • BREAKING: MLMT Train Explosion; Casualties Estimated in the Hundreds
  • Februarius 5 (January 26)
    • Athena Academy in Mourning
    • BREAKING: Mayor, Justice Department Confirm Bombing as Act of Terrorism
  • Februarius 6 (January 28)
    • MAGLEV Memorial Ceremony to be held in Apollo Park ["this week", but it was Junius 7th onscreen]
    • What Explosions? Five Things to Help You Forget Terrorism
  • Februarius 7 (January 29)
    • Graystone-Stark Memorial Scholarship Fund Established at Athena Academy
    • Parents: Get Your Heads Out of the Sand
    • Monotheists Are Not Your Enemy
  • Februarius 8 (January 30)
    • Amanda Graystone reveals family link to MAGLEV bombing [even though Graystone Stock Stumbles on Terror Confession is in the Aprilis 11 issue of Caprican Tribune]
  • Februarius 9 (February 2)
    • Graystone-Stark Memorial Scholarship Fund Renamed
  • Februarius 11 (February 4)
    • Storm of the Century Hits Caprica
    • From Bad to Worse For Graystone Industries
    • Are the Graystones Responsible for the MAGLEV Tragedy?
  • Februarius 12 (February 5)
  • Februarius 16 (February 9)
    • Mad Mothers Take Action Against Terrorism
    • Pyramid Trade Requests Are High Treason!
  • Februarius 18 (February 12)
    • Playing the Field: A Guide to Love in the Colonies
    • The Bottom Five Backtalk Guests
  • Februarius 23 (February 17)
    • Capricans to Govt: Stop Being Soft on Terrorism
    • Travel Agency Gets More Than It Bargained For After Group Marriage Wins Sweepstakes
    • REVIEW: The Best New Virtual Dating Sites
    • Playing the Field: Lonely Girl from B.C. needs our help & more! (published on February 23)
  • Februarius 24 (February 18)
  • Februarius 27 (February 22)
  • Martius 2 (February 25)
    • Get to Know the Colonies' Greatest City
    • Daniel Graystone on Backtalk - A Near-Disaster Rescued by 'Terror Mom'
    • Graystone Industries Out of the Holoband Business
  • Martius 5 (March 2)
    • 'P' Is For Paradise, 'P' Is For Picon
    • GDD Raids Athena Academy
    • EXCLUSIVE: Hot New 'New Cap City' Cheats and Clues
  • Martius 6 (March 3)
    • 'Graystone Foundation' Established
    • What Is Daniel Graystone Hiding?
  • Martius 7 (March 4)
    • Citizens Use Marshmallows to Protest Caprica Government
    • Who Will Buy the C-Bucs?
  • Martius 8 (March 5)
    • Catch the Art Treasures of Kobol Exhibit
    • The Passion of the Three Moons
    • Vergis to Appear on Backtalk
    • Assistant Defense Minister: "Caprica City May Be Caught in the Crossfire of an STO Civil War"
  • Martius 9 (March 6)
    • BREAKING NEWS: Another Holo Cafe Bombed
  • Martius 13 (March 10)
    • Racism: An Unacceptable Aspect of Caprican Life
    • Tomas Vergis Makes Big Splash on Backtalk
  • Martius 14 (March 11)
    • Playing the Field: Scorpian Man in Waiting, and More!
    • Teen Fun Excitement! Get Your Butts to the Dance!
    • The MAGLEV Memorial: It's Time to Move On
    • Delphi Institute Loses Major Funding
  • Martius 15 (March 12)
    • EXCLUSIVE: Interview with the C-Bucs' Kevin Kovat
    • The Dive: A Place to Hide
    • Top 5 Best V-Match Dates!
  • Martius 21 (March 18)
    • Students Compete For Robot Crown
    • Capricans and Their Pets: Stop the Madness
    • Pantheon Bridge Getting New Safety Measures
    • Vergis and Graystone: The Plot Thickens
  • Martius 22 (March 19)
    • New Cap City: Get Thee to Mysteries
    • Local Artist Makes Beautiful Bags From Billboards
    • Top 5 Off-Beat Vacation Destinations
    • Corporate Espionage: Is It Going Too Far?
  • Martius 23 (March 20)
    • Whither the C-Bucs?
  • Martius 27 (March 24)
    • Who Is Barnabas? The Ghost of the STO
    • Sagittaron: Up and Down the Acheron
    • GDD Raises Terror Level Alert...Again
  • Martius 28 (March 25)
  • Martius 29 (March 26)
    • Road Work on Colonial 5 Nears Completion
    • The Telewindow: One For Every Home
    • STO Training Camps: What Goes on There?
    • The Military Machine: The Other Side of Graystone Industries
    • The Top 5 Entertainment Options in New Cap City
  • Martius 30 (March 27)
    • BREAKING: Dr. Amanda Graystone Apparently Jumps from Pantheon Bridge
  • Aprilis 5 (April 2)
    • Sister Clarice Willow, Target of Bomb Plot
    • RUMORS & WHISPERINGS: Is Tomas Vergis Buying the C-Bucs?
    • SPOTLIGHT: The Caprica Bay Waterfront
    • The Capricanization of Tomas Vergis
  • Aprilis 19 (April 16)
  • Aprilis 20 (April 17)
  • Aprilis 24 (April 21)
    • Gemenon: The (Evil) Twin of Caprica
    • Stop the Sagittaron Stereotypes
  • Maius 3 (April 30)
    • Two (Out of Seven) MAGLEV Stations Re-open
    • Caprica Prepares for Upcoming Census

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