Books Are Burning
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"Books Are Burning" is a song by the English rock band XTC, featured on their 1992 album *Nonsuch* and known for its critique of censorship and attacks on free expression.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Books Are Burning canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16674521 — 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: Books Are Burning Context triple: [Nonsuch, hasPart, Books Are Burning]
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A.
The Burning Book
"The Burning Book" is a notable poem by American poet Edwin Arlington Robinson, recognized for its reflective, philosophical treatment of memory, loss, and the passage of time.
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B.
The Burn
The Burn is the nickname of Broxburn Athletic Football Club, a Scottish association football team based in Broxburn, West Lothian.
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C.
The Burning
The Burning is a 1981 American slasher film, notable for its summer-camp setting and early special effects work by makeup artist Tom Savini.
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D.
The Burning
The Burning was a Union scorched-earth campaign in the Shenandoah Valley during the American Civil War, aimed at destroying Confederate resources and crippling the region’s ability to support the Southern war effort.
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E.
The Burning
"The Burning" is a popular episode of the sitcom *Seinfeld*, best known for featuring George Costanza’s “jerk store” comeback and Kramer’s storyline about medical students observing operations.
- 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: Books Are Burning Target entity description: "Books Are Burning" is a song by the English rock band XTC, featured on their 1992 album *Nonsuch* and known for its critique of censorship and attacks on free expression.
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A.
The Burning Book
"The Burning Book" is a notable poem by American poet Edwin Arlington Robinson, recognized for its reflective, philosophical treatment of memory, loss, and the passage of time.
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B.
The Burn
The Burn is the nickname of Broxburn Athletic Football Club, a Scottish association football team based in Broxburn, West Lothian.
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C.
The Burning
The Burning is a 1981 American slasher film, notable for its summer-camp setting and early special effects work by makeup artist Tom Savini.
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D.
The Burning
The Burning was a Union scorched-earth campaign in the Shenandoah Valley during the American Civil War, aimed at destroying Confederate resources and crippling the region’s ability to support the Southern war effort.
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E.
The Burning
"The Burning" is a popular episode of the sitcom *Seinfeld*, best known for featuring George Costanza’s “jerk store” comeback and Kramer’s storyline about medical students observing operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.