I Am the Doorway
E192797
"I Am the Doorway" is a horror short story by Stephen King about a former astronaut whose body becomes a portal for alien beings, blending psychological terror with science fiction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I Am the Doorway canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1714724 — 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: I Am the Doorway Context triple: [Night Shift, hasShortStory, I Am the Doorway]
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A.
Standing in the Doorway
"Standing in the Doorway" is a slow-burning, melancholic Bob Dylan song marked by its reflective lyrics on lost love and its atmospheric, blues-inflected arrangement.
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B.
Red Door
Red Door is a luxury beauty and spa brand, historically linked to Elizabeth Arden, known for its high-end salon and spa services.
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C.
I Am Other
I Am Other is a creative collective and record label founded by Pharrell Williams that encompasses music, fashion, and multimedia projects.
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D.
Kick in the Door
"Kick in the Door" is a hard-hitting, lyrically complex hip-hop track by The Notorious B.I.G. known for its sharp wordplay and confrontational tone.
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E.
As I Am
"As I Am" is a Christian-influenced studio album by Broadway and television star Kristin Chenoweth, showcasing her vocal versatility through inspirational and contemporary songs.
- 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: I Am the Doorway Target entity description: "I Am the Doorway" is a horror short story by Stephen King about a former astronaut whose body becomes a portal for alien beings, blending psychological terror with science fiction.
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A.
Standing in the Doorway
"Standing in the Doorway" is a slow-burning, melancholic Bob Dylan song marked by its reflective lyrics on lost love and its atmospheric, blues-inflected arrangement.
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B.
Red Door
Red Door is a luxury beauty and spa brand, historically linked to Elizabeth Arden, known for its high-end salon and spa services.
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C.
I Am Other
I Am Other is a creative collective and record label founded by Pharrell Williams that encompasses music, fashion, and multimedia projects.
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D.
Kick in the Door
"Kick in the Door" is a hard-hitting, lyrically complex hip-hop track by The Notorious B.I.G. known for its sharp wordplay and confrontational tone.
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E.
As I Am
"As I Am" is a Christian-influenced studio album by Broadway and television star Kristin Chenoweth, showcasing her vocal versatility through inspirational and contemporary songs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
horror fiction
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science fiction horror ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| author | Stephen King ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
alien possession
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fear of transformation ⓘ isolation ⓘ loss of bodily autonomy ⓘ psychological terror ⓘ |
| collectionPublicationYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| firstPublicationType | men's magazine ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Cavalier ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
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science fiction ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
1970s horror short stories
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American short stories ⓘ Short stories by Stephen King ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
print
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short fiction anthology ⓘ |
| includedInCollection | Night Shift ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Arthur ⓘ |
| narrativePointOfView | first person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of body horror and cosmic horror
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early example of Stephen King's published work ⓘ |
| originalPublicationYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| partOf | Stephen King short fiction bibliography ⓘ |
| plotElement |
alien beings observe Earth through the protagonist
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protagonist becomes a portal for alien entities ⓘ protagonist returns from space mission ⓘ strange eyes appear on protagonist's hands ⓘ uncontrollable violent incidents occur ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | former astronaut ⓘ |
| publisherOfCollection | Doubleday ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstMagazineAppearance | Cavalier magazine ⓘ |
| setting | Florida ⓘ |
| tone |
claustrophobic
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dark ⓘ paranoid ⓘ |
| workByAuthor | Stephen King ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: I Am the Doorway Description of subject: "I Am the Doorway" is a horror short story by Stephen King about a former astronaut whose body becomes a portal for alien beings, blending psychological terror with science fiction.
Referenced by (1)
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