Ira Ringold
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Ira Ringold is a central fictional character in Philip Roth’s novel "I Married a Communist," portrayed as a larger-than-life, politically radical radio star whose downfall is tied to McCarthy-era anti-communist hysteria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ira Ringold canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14892055 — 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: Ira Ringold Context triple: [I Married a Communist, featuresCharacter, Ira Ringold]
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A.
Ira Pittelman
Ira Pittelman is a Tony Award–winning American theatre producer best known for his work on the groundbreaking rock musical "Spring Awakening."
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B.
Ira Nadel
Ira Nadel is a literary scholar and biographer known for his critical studies and biographies of prominent writers and cultural figures.
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C.
Ira Shor
Ira Shor is an American educator and critical pedagogue known for advancing radical, student-centered approaches to teaching and learning inspired by Paulo Freire’s theories.
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D.
Ira Chernus
Ira Chernus is an American scholar of religion and political commentator known for his writings on U.S. foreign policy, empire, and the cultural dimensions of American politics.
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E.
Ira Buchman
Ira Buchman is a central character on the television sitcom "Mad About You," known as Paul Buchman’s affable and often hapless cousin.
- 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: Ira Ringold Target entity description: Ira Ringold is a central fictional character in Philip Roth’s novel "I Married a Communist," portrayed as a larger-than-life, politically radical radio star whose downfall is tied to McCarthy-era anti-communist hysteria.
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A.
Ira Pittelman
Ira Pittelman is a Tony Award–winning American theatre producer best known for his work on the groundbreaking rock musical "Spring Awakening."
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B.
Ira Nadel
Ira Nadel is a literary scholar and biographer known for his critical studies and biographies of prominent writers and cultural figures.
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C.
Ira Shor
Ira Shor is an American educator and critical pedagogue known for advancing radical, student-centered approaches to teaching and learning inspired by Paulo Freire’s theories.
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D.
Ira Chernus
Ira Chernus is an American scholar of religion and political commentator known for his writings on U.S. foreign policy, empire, and the cultural dimensions of American politics.
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E.
Ira Buchman
Ira Buchman is a central character on the television sitcom "Mad About You," known as Paul Buchman’s affable and often hapless cousin.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.