Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself
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"Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself" is a nonfiction book by David Lipsky that recounts his extended road-trip interviews with author David Foster Wallace during the final days of Wallace’s "Infinite Jest" book tour.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12886320 — 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: Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself Context triple: [The End of the Tour, basedOn, Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself]
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A.
Better Than Being You
"Better Than Being You" is a punk rock song by Marky Ramone and the Intruders, showcasing the fast, melodic style associated with the former Ramones drummer.
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B.
My Ends Are My Beginnings
"My Ends Are My Beginnings" is a complex, serial composition by American composer Milton Babbitt that exemplifies his highly structured, mathematically oriented approach to contemporary classical music.
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C.
Conversations with Myself
Conversations with Myself is a collection of Nelson Mandela’s personal letters, diaries, and reflections that offers an intimate insight into his life, thoughts, and struggle against apartheid.
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D.
Conversations with Myself
Conversations with Myself is a landmark 1963 jazz album by pianist Bill Evans, renowned for its innovative use of overdubbed solo piano tracks to create intricate, multi-layered performances.
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E.
On Your Own
"On Your Own" is a song featured on the soundtrack of the film *The Beach*, known for its atmospheric, electronic-influenced sound that complements the movie’s mood.
- 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: Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself Target entity description: "Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself" is a nonfiction book by David Lipsky that recounts his extended road-trip interviews with author David Foster Wallace during the final days of Wallace’s "Infinite Jest" book tour.
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A.
Better Than Being You
"Better Than Being You" is a punk rock song by Marky Ramone and the Intruders, showcasing the fast, melodic style associated with the former Ramones drummer.
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B.
My Ends Are My Beginnings
"My Ends Are My Beginnings" is a complex, serial composition by American composer Milton Babbitt that exemplifies his highly structured, mathematically oriented approach to contemporary classical music.
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C.
Conversations with Myself
Conversations with Myself is a collection of Nelson Mandela’s personal letters, diaries, and reflections that offers an intimate insight into his life, thoughts, and struggle against apartheid.
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D.
Conversations with Myself
Conversations with Myself is a landmark 1963 jazz album by pianist Bill Evans, renowned for its innovative use of overdubbed solo piano tracks to create intricate, multi-layered performances.
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E.
On Your Own
"On Your Own" is a song featured on the soundtrack of the film *The Beach*, known for its atmospheric, electronic-influenced sound that complements the movie’s mood.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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nonfiction book ⓘ |
| adaptationType | feature film ⓘ |
| adaptedInto | The End of the Tour ⓘ |
| author |
David Lipsky
ⓘ
linked to:
David M. Lipsky
|
| basedOn | interviews with David Foster Wallace ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuresCharacter |
David Foster Wallace
ⓘ
David Lipsky ⓘ
linked to:
David M. Lipsky
|
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| follows | Infinite Jest book tour ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical
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interview book ⓘ literary nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audiobook
ⓘ
ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 978-0-307-47225-4 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | David Foster Wallace ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | road trip ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed portrait of David Foster Wallace
ⓘ
extended interview format ⓘ |
| OCLCNumber | 456171884 ⓘ |
| pageCountApproximate | 320 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| publisher | Broadway Books ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | mid-1990s ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
American literature
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Infinite Jest ⓘ addiction ⓘ depression ⓘ literary fame ⓘ writing process ⓘ |
| titleInspiredBy | a line by David Foster Wallace ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself Description of subject: "Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself" is a nonfiction book by David Lipsky that recounts his extended road-trip interviews with author David Foster Wallace during the final days of Wallace’s "Infinite Jest" book tour.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Lipsky