Second Summer of Love
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The Second Summer of Love was a late-1980s British cultural movement centered on acid house music, rave culture, and youth counterculture, particularly in cities like Manchester and London.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Second Summer of Love canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Second Summer of Love Context triple: [The Stone Roses, movement, Second Summer of Love]
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A.
Summer of Love
"Summer of Love" is a song by the Irish rock band U2 from their 2017 album "Songs of Experience," reflecting themes of conflict, hope, and resilience.
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B.
Summer of Love
The Summer of Love was a landmark 1967 social and cultural phenomenon centered in San Francisco, where tens of thousands of young people gathered to promote peace, countercultural values, psychedelic music, and experimental lifestyles.
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C.
Human Be-In
The Human Be-In was a landmark 1967 countercultural gathering in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that helped catalyze the hippie movement and the Summer of Love.
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D.
Long Hot Summer of 1967
The Long Hot Summer of 1967 was a period marked by widespread, often violent urban unrest and racial uprisings across numerous American cities amid deep tensions over civil rights, policing, and inequality.
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E.
Woodstock Fair
Woodstock Fair is a long-running annual agricultural and community fair in Woodstock, Ontario, featuring livestock shows, midway rides, competitions, and local entertainment.
- 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: Second Summer of Love Target entity description: The Second Summer of Love was a late-1980s British cultural movement centered on acid house music, rave culture, and youth counterculture, particularly in cities like Manchester and London.
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A.
Summer of Love
"Summer of Love" is a song by the Irish rock band U2 from their 2017 album "Songs of Experience," reflecting themes of conflict, hope, and resilience.
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B.
Summer of Love
The Summer of Love was a landmark 1967 social and cultural phenomenon centered in San Francisco, where tens of thousands of young people gathered to promote peace, countercultural values, psychedelic music, and experimental lifestyles.
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C.
Human Be-In
The Human Be-In was a landmark 1967 countercultural gathering in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that helped catalyze the hippie movement and the Summer of Love.
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D.
Long Hot Summer of 1967
The Long Hot Summer of 1967 was a period marked by widespread, often violent urban unrest and racial uprisings across numerous American cities amid deep tensions over civil rights, policing, and inequality.
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E.
Woodstock Fair
Woodstock Fair is a long-running annual agricultural and community fair in Woodstock, Ontario, featuring livestock shows, midway rides, competitions, and local entertainment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (78)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural movement
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music scene ⓘ youth subculture ⓘ |
| followedBy |
UK free party movement
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early 1990s rave scene ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedDrug |
LSD
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MDMA ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedFashion |
baggy jeans
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day-glo colors ⓘ oversized T-shirts ⓘ rave accessories ⓘ sportswear ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedSymbol | smiley face ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
DIY party organization
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acid house parties ⓘ all-night raves ⓘ baggy clothing ⓘ club culture expansion ⓘ collective euphoria ⓘ ecstasy use ⓘ hedonism ⓘ illegal parties ⓘ peace and love ethos ⓘ smiley face imagery ⓘ strobe lighting ⓘ warehouse parties ⓘ |
| hasCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact |
contributed to Madchester scene
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influenced British club culture ⓘ influenced Britpop aesthetics ⓘ influenced UK dance music industry ⓘ mainstreamed rave culture in the UK ⓘ popularized ecstasy in British youth culture ⓘ prompted new public order legislation in the UK ⓘ |
| hasCulturalOrigin | late 1980s United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasEndTime | 1989 ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
Balearic beat
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acid house ⓘ electronic dance music ⓘ house music ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
808 State
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A Guy Called Gerald ⓘ Adamski ⓘ Danny Rampling ⓘ Happy Mondays ⓘ Johnny Walker ⓘ Nicky Holloway ⓘ Paul Oakenfold ⓘ Primal Scream ⓘ The KLF ⓘ The Stone Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Wilson ⓘ |
| hasKeyVenue |
Land of Oz
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Shoom ⓘ Spectrum ⓘ The Haçienda ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Ibiza, Spain
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surface form:
Ibiza
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
Manchester ⓘ North West England ⓘ South East England ⓘ |
| hasMainTheme |
acid house
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rave culture ⓘ youth counterculture ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage |
music press coverage in Melody Maker
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music press coverage in NME ⓘ tabloid moral panic in the UK ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
DJs
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club promoters ⓘ football fans ⓘ students ⓘ working-class youth ⓘ |
| hasStartTime | 1988 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Chicago house
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Detroit techno ⓘ Ibiza club scene ⓘ Summer of Love ⓘ psychedelic culture ⓘ |
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Subject: Second Summer of Love Description of subject: The Second Summer of Love was a late-1980s British cultural movement centered on acid house music, rave culture, and youth counterculture, particularly in cities like Manchester and London.
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