The Starveling
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The Starveling is a short story by Don DeLillo that explores themes of isolation, media saturation, and urban alienation through the life of a struggling film critic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Starveling canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14636065 — 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 Starveling Context triple: [The Angel Esmeralda, containsStory, The Starveling]
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The Beggar
The Beggar is a track from Mos Def’s genre-blending hip-hop album *The New Danger*, known for its gritty, socially conscious lyricism.
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B.
The Beggar
The Beggar is a lost comedic play by the ancient Greek playwright Philemon, known only through later references and fragments.
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C.
The Feast
"The Feast" is a notable painting by Georgian modernist artist Lado Gudiashvili, reflecting his distinctive, fantastical style and exploration of national themes.
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D.
The Tale
The Tale is a satirical section within Jonathan Swift’s prose work "A Tale of a Tub," contributing to the book’s broader critique of religious excess and literary pretension.
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E.
The Tale
The Tale is a 2018 autobiographical drama film written and directed by Jennifer Fox, in which she reexamines a sexual relationship from her youth to confront the nature of memory and abuse.
- 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 Starveling Target entity description: The Starveling is a short story by Don DeLillo that explores themes of isolation, media saturation, and urban alienation through the life of a struggling film critic.
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A.
The Beggar
The Beggar is a track from Mos Def’s genre-blending hip-hop album *The New Danger*, known for its gritty, socially conscious lyricism.
-
B.
The Beggar
The Beggar is a lost comedic play by the ancient Greek playwright Philemon, known only through later references and fragments.
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C.
The Feast
"The Feast" is a notable painting by Georgian modernist artist Lado Gudiashvili, reflecting his distinctive, fantastical style and exploration of national themes.
-
D.
The Tale
The Tale is a satirical section within Jonathan Swift’s prose work "A Tale of a Tub," contributing to the book’s broader critique of religious excess and literary pretension.
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E.
The Tale
The Tale is a 2018 autobiographical drama film written and directed by Jennifer Fox, in which she reexamines a sexual relationship from her youth to confront the nature of memory and abuse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.