Modernity
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Modernity is a broad cultural and historical condition marked by rapid social change, industrialization, and a break with traditional forms in favor of new, often experimental ways of thinking, creating, and living.
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| Modernity canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20978476 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Modernity Context triple: [Spleen et Idéal, literaryMovement, Modernity]
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The Modern
The Modern is a renowned contemporary art museum in Fort Worth, Texas, known for its striking Tadao Ando–designed building and significant collection of post–World War II art.
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modernity and its discontents
"Modernity and Its Discontents" refers to the critical examination of how modern social, economic, and cultural transformations generate both progress and profound forms of alienation, anxiety, and social conflict.
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Tradition and the Modern Age
"Tradition and the Modern Age" is an essay by political theorist Hannah Arendt that examines the crisis of authority and continuity in modern Western society as inherited traditions lose their binding power.
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Contemporary Civilization
Contemporary Civilization is a foundational Columbia College Core course that introduces students to major texts and ideas in political and social thought from antiquity to the modern era.
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A Singular Modernity
A Singular Modernity is a critical theoretical work by Fredric Jameson that examines the concept of modernity through the lens of Marxist cultural analysis and postmodern theory.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Modernity Target entity description: Modernity is a broad cultural and historical condition marked by rapid social change, industrialization, and a break with traditional forms in favor of new, often experimental ways of thinking, creating, and living.
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A.
The Modern
The Modern is a renowned contemporary art museum in Fort Worth, Texas, known for its striking Tadao Ando–designed building and significant collection of post–World War II art.
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B.
modernity and its discontents
"Modernity and Its Discontents" refers to the critical examination of how modern social, economic, and cultural transformations generate both progress and profound forms of alienation, anxiety, and social conflict.
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C.
Tradition and the Modern Age
"Tradition and the Modern Age" is an essay by political theorist Hannah Arendt that examines the crisis of authority and continuity in modern Western society as inherited traditions lose their binding power.
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D.
Contemporary Civilization
Contemporary Civilization is a foundational Columbia College Core course that introduces students to major texts and ideas in political and social thought from antiquity to the modern era.
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E.
A Singular Modernity
A Singular Modernity is a critical theoretical work by Fredric Jameson that examines the concept of modernity through the lens of Marxist cultural analysis and postmodern theory.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.