New Worlds magazine
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New Worlds magazine is a pioneering British science fiction periodical known for championing experimental and New Wave speculative fiction during the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New Worlds magazine canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6138599 — 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: New Worlds magazine Context triple: [Bug Jack Barron, firstPublishedIn, New Worlds magazine]
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A.
The Galaxy magazine
The Galaxy magazine was a 19th-century American literary periodical known for publishing prominent authors and influential essays during the post–Civil War era.
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B.
Thrilling Wonder Stories
Thrilling Wonder Stories was a prominent mid-20th-century American pulp magazine that helped popularize imaginative science fiction adventures during the genre’s Golden Age.
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C.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds is a science book by Carl Sagan that explores the possibilities of extraterrestrial life and the nature of planets and moons beyond Earth.
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D.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds was a mid-20th-century American science fiction magazine that published stories by notable genre authors, including Lester del Rey.
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E.
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
Analog Science Fiction and Fact is a long-running American magazine that publishes science fiction stories alongside science-based articles and commentary.
- 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: New Worlds magazine Target entity description: New Worlds magazine is a pioneering British science fiction periodical known for championing experimental and New Wave speculative fiction during the mid-20th century.
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A.
The Galaxy magazine
The Galaxy magazine was a 19th-century American literary periodical known for publishing prominent authors and influential essays during the post–Civil War era.
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B.
Thrilling Wonder Stories
Thrilling Wonder Stories was a prominent mid-20th-century American pulp magazine that helped popularize imaginative science fiction adventures during the genre’s Golden Age.
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C.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds is a science book by Carl Sagan that explores the possibilities of extraterrestrial life and the nature of planets and moons beyond Earth.
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D.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds was a mid-20th-century American science fiction magazine that published stories by notable genre authors, including Lester del Rey.
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E.
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
Analog Science Fiction and Fact is a long-running American magazine that publishes science fiction stories alongside science-based articles and commentary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British magazine
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science fiction magazine ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | New Wave science fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| editor |
Andrew Stephenson
NERFINISHED
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Brian Aldiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Platt NERFINISHED ⓘ David Britton NERFINISHED ⓘ David Garnett NERFINISHED ⓘ Graham Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Hilary Bailey NERFINISHED ⓘ John Carnell NERFINISHED ⓘ Maxim Jakubowski NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Moorcock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstIssueNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | John Carnell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
New Wave science fiction
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science fiction ⓘ speculative fiction ⓘ |
| influenced |
British science fiction
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New Wave movement in science fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
avant-garde narrative techniques
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experimental science fiction ⓘ literary speculative fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableContributor |
Barrington J. Bayley
NERFINISHED
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Brian Aldiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Platt NERFINISHED ⓘ J. G. Ballard NERFINISHED ⓘ James Sallis NERFINISHED ⓘ John Brunner NERFINISHED ⓘ Langdon Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ M. John Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman Spinrad NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas M. Disch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEditor | Michael Moorcock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitle | New Worlds Science Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationFormat |
digest magazine
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fanzine ⓘ paperback anthology ⓘ pulp magazine ⓘ |
| publicationFrequency |
irregular
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monthly ⓘ |
| publisher |
Nova Publications
NERFINISHED
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Roberts & Vinter NERFINISHED ⓘ Savoy Books NERFINISHED ⓘ Sphere Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPublicationYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | critical studies of New Wave SF ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: New Worlds magazine Description of subject: New Worlds magazine is a pioneering British science fiction periodical known for championing experimental and New Wave speculative fiction during the mid-20th century.
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