The New Yorker
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The New Yorker is an American magazine renowned for its in-depth journalism, literary fiction, cultural commentary, and distinctive cartoons.
All labels observed (12)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T482628 — 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 New Yorker Context triple: [Tim Wu, writesFor, The New Yorker]
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The New York Times Magazine
The New York Times Magazine is a weekly long-form journalism and feature magazine known for its in-depth reporting, narrative essays, and distinctive photography and design.
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B.
Harper's Magazine
Harper's Magazine is a long-running American monthly magazine known for its literary fiction, essays, and commentary on culture, politics, and society.
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C.
The Atlantic Monthly
The Atlantic Monthly is a long-running American magazine known for its influential essays, literary works, and commentary on politics, culture, and ideas.
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D.
The Village Voice
The Village Voice is a pioneering alternative weekly newspaper based in New York City, renowned for its investigative journalism, cultural criticism, and coverage of arts and politics.
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E.
The New York Times Book Review
The New York Times Book Review is a long-running, influential weekly literary supplement that publishes reviews, essays, and curated book lists that help shape contemporary reading and publishing trends.
- 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 New Yorker Target entity description: The New Yorker is an American magazine renowned for its in-depth journalism, literary fiction, cultural commentary, and distinctive cartoons.
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A.
The New York Times Magazine
The New York Times Magazine is a weekly long-form journalism and feature magazine known for its in-depth reporting, narrative essays, and distinctive photography and design.
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B.
Harper's Magazine
Harper's Magazine is a long-running American monthly magazine known for its literary fiction, essays, and commentary on culture, politics, and society.
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C.
The Atlantic Monthly
The Atlantic Monthly is a long-running American magazine known for its influential essays, literary works, and commentary on politics, culture, and ideas.
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D.
The Village Voice
The Village Voice is a pioneering alternative weekly newspaper based in New York City, renowned for its investigative journalism, cultural criticism, and coverage of arts and politics.
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E.
The New York Times Book Review
The New York Times Book Review is a long-running, influential weekly literary supplement that publishes reviews, essays, and curated book lists that help shape contemporary reading and publishing trends.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American magazine
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magazine ⓘ weekly magazine ⓘ |
| basedIn | Manhattan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
New York City life
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arts and culture ⓘ international affairs ⓘ literature ⓘ national affairs ⓘ social issues ⓘ |
| format |
digital
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print ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Harold Ross
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Jane Grant ⓘ |
| genre |
cartoons
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cultural commentary ⓘ essays ⓘ journalism ⓘ literary fiction ⓘ reportage ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasOnlinePresence |
The New Yorker
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
newyorker.com
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| hasSection |
Cartoons
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Critics ⓘ Fiction ⓘ Poetry ⓘ Shouts & Murmurs ⓘ Talk of the Town ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
New York
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| inception | 1925-02-21 ⓘ |
| ISSN | 0028-792X ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
online magazine
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print magazine ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cultural criticism
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humor writing ⓘ in-depth journalism ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ political commentary ⓘ short stories ⓘ single-panel cartoons ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Harold Ross ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Condé Nast ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | liberal ⓘ |
| publicationFrequency | weekly ⓘ |
| publisher | Condé Nast ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The New Yorker Description of subject: The New Yorker is an American magazine renowned for its in-depth journalism, literary fiction, cultural commentary, and distinctive cartoons.
Referenced by (125)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The New Yorker magazine
this entity surface form:
The New Yorker print edition
this entity surface form:
The New Yorker website
Jamaica Kincaid (born Elaine Potter Richardson, sometimes confused due to similar-sounding surname)
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employer
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The New Yorker
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subject surface form:
Jamaica Kincaid
this entity surface form:
The New Yorker (contributor)
this entity surface form:
Goings On About Town (The New Yorker photo column)