Dhalgren
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Dhalgren is a complex, experimental science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany, renowned for its dense, nonlinear narrative and exploration of identity, reality, and urban decay.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dhalgren canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12091362 — 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: Dhalgren Context triple: [Samuel R. Delany, notableWork, Dhalgren]
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A.
Ubik
Ubik is a 1969 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick that explores reality, perception, and corporate intrigue in a surreal, shifting future world.
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B.
Mother Night
Mother Night is a 1996 film adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s novel, following an American playwright turned Nazi propagandist as he grapples with guilt, identity, and moral ambiguity.
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C.
The Place of Dead Roads
The Place of Dead Roads is a surreal, nonlinear novel by William S. Burroughs that blends Western motifs, science fiction, and experimental prose to explore themes of death, sexuality, and control.
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D.
The Durutti Column
The Durutti Column is an English post-punk/ambient music project led by guitarist Vini Reilly, known for its atmospheric, minimalist guitar sound and association with the Factory Records scene in Manchester.
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E.
The Drifter
The Drifter is a 1929 American silent Western film starring cowboy actor Ken Maynard.
- 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: Dhalgren Target entity description: Dhalgren is a complex, experimental science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany, renowned for its dense, nonlinear narrative and exploration of identity, reality, and urban decay.
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A.
Ubik
Ubik is a 1969 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick that explores reality, perception, and corporate intrigue in a surreal, shifting future world.
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B.
Mother Night
Mother Night is a 1996 film adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s novel, following an American playwright turned Nazi propagandist as he grapples with guilt, identity, and moral ambiguity.
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C.
The Place of Dead Roads
The Place of Dead Roads is a surreal, nonlinear novel by William S. Burroughs that blends Western motifs, science fiction, and experimental prose to explore themes of death, sexuality, and control.
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D.
The Durutti Column
The Durutti Column is an English post-punk/ambient music project led by guitarist Vini Reilly, known for its atmospheric, minimalist guitar sound and association with the Factory Records scene in Manchester.
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E.
The Drifter
The Drifter is a 1929 American silent Western film starring cowboy actor Ken Maynard.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.