Skin Folk
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Skin Folk is a collection of speculative short stories by Nalo Hopkinson that blends Caribbean folklore, magical realism, and science fiction to explore identity, culture, and transformation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Skin Folk canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21008722 — 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: Skin Folk Context triple: [Nalo Hopkinson, notableWork, Skin Folk]
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A.
Live-In Skin
"Live-In Skin" is a song by the American rock band Foo Fighters, featured on their 1999 album *There Is Nothing Left to Lose*.
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B.
Skin Yard
Skin Yard was an influential Seattle-based grunge band active in the 1980s, known for helping shape the early sound of the genre.
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C.
Mysskin
Mysskin is an acclaimed Indian filmmaker and screenwriter known for his distinctive visual style and offbeat, genre-bending Tamil films.
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D.
Mysterious Skin
Mysterious Skin is a 2004 independent drama film directed by Gregg Araki that explores the long-term psychological effects of childhood sexual abuse on two young men.
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E.
Only Skin
"Only Skin" is an extended, multi-part folk song by Joanna Newsom from her acclaimed 2006 album *Ys*, known for its intricate lyrics and expansive composition.
- 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: Skin Folk Target entity description: Skin Folk is a collection of speculative short stories by Nalo Hopkinson that blends Caribbean folklore, magical realism, and science fiction to explore identity, culture, and transformation.
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A.
Live-In Skin
"Live-In Skin" is a song by the American rock band Foo Fighters, featured on their 1999 album *There Is Nothing Left to Lose*.
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B.
Skin Yard
Skin Yard was an influential Seattle-based grunge band active in the 1980s, known for helping shape the early sound of the genre.
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C.
Mysskin
Mysskin is an acclaimed Indian filmmaker and screenwriter known for his distinctive visual style and offbeat, genre-bending Tamil films.
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D.
Mysterious Skin
Mysterious Skin is a 2004 independent drama film directed by Gregg Araki that explores the long-term psychological effects of childhood sexual abuse on two young men.
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E.
Only Skin
"Only Skin" is an extended, multi-part folk song by Joanna Newsom from her acclaimed 2006 album *Ys*, known for its intricate lyrics and expansive composition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Nalo