The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other
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The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other is an experimental, nearly wordless play by Peter Handke that portrays the fleeting encounters and silent interactions of hundreds of characters crossing a town square.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13350832 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other Context triple: [Peter Handke, notableWork, The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other]
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A.
What They Don’t Know
"What They Don’t Know" is a track from DMX’s 2001 hip-hop album *The Great Depression*, featuring artists Sisqó and Drag-On.
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B.
No One Knows
"No One Knows" is a hit rock single by Queens of the Stone Age, known for its driving riff, enigmatic lyrics, and prominence on their breakthrough album "Songs for the Deaf."
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C.
The Lateness of the Hour
The Lateness of the Hour is a 2011 studio album by British singer-songwriter Alex Clare that blends soul, rock, and electronic influences, best known for the hit single "Too Close."
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D.
The Lateness of the Hour
"The Lateness of the Hour" is an episode of the classic science-fiction television series The Twilight Zone, known for its eerie story about a woman who discovers a disturbing secret about her seemingly perfect, robot-served household.
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E.
They Come to Us without a Word
"They Come to Us without a Word" is a multimedia installation and performance work by artist Joan Jonas that layers video, sound, drawing, and live action to explore memory, landscape, and the fragility of the natural world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other Target entity description: The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other is an experimental, nearly wordless play by Peter Handke that portrays the fleeting encounters and silent interactions of hundreds of characters crossing a town square.
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A.
What They Don’t Know
"What They Don’t Know" is a track from DMX’s 2001 hip-hop album *The Great Depression*, featuring artists Sisqó and Drag-On.
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B.
No One Knows
"No One Knows" is a hit rock single by Queens of the Stone Age, known for its driving riff, enigmatic lyrics, and prominence on their breakthrough album "Songs for the Deaf."
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C.
The Lateness of the Hour
The Lateness of the Hour is a 2011 studio album by British singer-songwriter Alex Clare that blends soul, rock, and electronic influences, best known for the hit single "Too Close."
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D.
The Lateness of the Hour
"The Lateness of the Hour" is an episode of the classic science-fiction television series The Twilight Zone, known for its eerie story about a woman who discovers a disturbing secret about her seemingly perfect, robot-served household.
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E.
They Come to Us without a Word
"They Come to Us without a Word" is a multimedia installation and performance work by artist Joan Jonas that layers video, sound, drawing, and live action to explore memory, landscape, and the fragility of the natural world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
experimental play
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play ⓘ theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | Peter Handke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| creator | Peter Handke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | one continuous act ⓘ |
| dramaticTechnique |
minimal verbal text
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pantomime ⓘ physical theatre ⓘ tableau-like scenes ⓘ |
| feature |
absence of spoken dialogue
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episodic structure ⓘ large ensemble of characters ⓘ nonverbal communication ⓘ |
| form | nearly wordless play ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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experimental theatre ⓘ |
| hasTitleInEnglish | The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedPerformanceMode | live theatre ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| medium | stage ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
fleeting encounters
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silent interactions ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
emphasis on visual storytelling
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focus on crowd dynamics ⓘ lack of central protagonist ⓘ open to directorial interpretation ⓘ |
| numberOfCharacters | hundreds of characters ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf | Peter Handke bibliography ⓘ |
| setting | town square ⓘ |
| structure |
continuous movement across stage
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sequence of entrances and exits ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
momentary crossings of strangers
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people passing through a public space ⓘ |
| theme |
anonymity in urban life
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communication without words ⓘ observation and spectatorship ⓘ transience of human encounters ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | contemporary urban life ⓘ |
| workOf | Peter Handke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other Description of subject: The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other is an experimental, nearly wordless play by Peter Handke that portrays the fleeting encounters and silent interactions of hundreds of characters crossing a town square.
Referenced by (1)
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