Essays in Idleness
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Essays in Idleness is a classic 14th-century Japanese collection of reflective and poetic essays by the monk Yoshida Kenkō, renowned for its meditations on impermanence and the nature of life.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17326168 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Essays in Idleness Context triple: [Essays in Idleness, hasEnglishTitle, Essays in Idleness]
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The Idler
The Idler is a series of essays by Samuel Johnson, published in the mid-18th century, known for its moral reflection, social commentary, and character sketches in a lighter, more accessible style than some of his other works.
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The Idler Wheel...
The Idler Wheel... is Fiona Apple's critically acclaimed 2012 studio album known for its raw, percussive sound and intensely personal, experimental songwriting.
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Letters on Familiar Matters
Letters on Familiar Matters is an English title commonly used for Petrarch’s collection of personal Latin letters, the "Epistolae familiares," which offer insight into his life, relationships, and humanist thought.
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The Book of Folly
The Book of Folly is a 1972 poetry collection by Anne Sexton that explores themes of madness, mortality, and the female experience through her characteristic confessional style.
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The League Against Tedium
The League Against Tedium was a surreal, experimental British television comedy series created by and starring comedian Simon Munnery as his pompous alter ego.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Essays in Idleness Target entity description: Essays in Idleness is a classic 14th-century Japanese collection of reflective and poetic essays by the monk Yoshida Kenkō, renowned for its meditations on impermanence and the nature of life.
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A.
The Idler
The Idler is a series of essays by Samuel Johnson, published in the mid-18th century, known for its moral reflection, social commentary, and character sketches in a lighter, more accessible style than some of his other works.
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B.
The Idler Wheel...
The Idler Wheel... is Fiona Apple's critically acclaimed 2012 studio album known for its raw, percussive sound and intensely personal, experimental songwriting.
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C.
Letters on Familiar Matters
Letters on Familiar Matters is an English title commonly used for Petrarch’s collection of personal Latin letters, the "Epistolae familiares," which offer insight into his life, relationships, and humanist thought.
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D.
The Book of Folly
The Book of Folly is a 1972 poetry collection by Anne Sexton that explores themes of madness, mortality, and the female experience through her characteristic confessional style.
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E.
The League Against Tedium
The League Against Tedium was a surreal, experimental British television comedy series created by and starring comedian Simon Munnery as his pompous alter ego.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Essays in Idleness