John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
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John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! is a 1963 satirical novel by William Peter Blatty that lampoons Cold War politics, college football, and Middle Eastern diplomacy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! canonical | 2 |
| John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10339840 — 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: John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! Context triple: [William Peter Blatty, wrote, John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!]
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A.
On Going Home
"On Going Home" is a reflective personal essay by Joan Didion in which she meditates on family, memory, and the meaning of home.
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B.
A Sort of Homecoming
A Sort of Homecoming is a song by Irish rock band U2, known as the atmospheric opening track of their 1984 album The Unforgettable Fire.
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C.
Of the Coming of John
"Of the Coming of John" is a poignant short story chapter in W.E.B. Du Bois's The Souls of Black Folk that explores the tragic consequences of racism through the parallel lives of a Black and a white John in the post-Reconstruction South.
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D.
Like Home
"Like Home" is a progressive house track by Dutch DJ and producer Nicky Romero, known for its uplifting melody and festival-friendly energy.
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E.
The Homecoming
The Homecoming is a darkly comic and unsettling stage play by Harold Pinter that explores power, sexuality, and family dynamics within a working-class North London household.
- 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: John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! Target entity description: John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! is a 1963 satirical novel by William Peter Blatty that lampoons Cold War politics, college football, and Middle Eastern diplomacy.
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A.
On Going Home
"On Going Home" is a reflective personal essay by Joan Didion in which she meditates on family, memory, and the meaning of home.
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B.
A Sort of Homecoming
A Sort of Homecoming is a song by Irish rock band U2, known as the atmospheric opening track of their 1984 album The Unforgettable Fire.
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C.
Of the Coming of John
"Of the Coming of John" is a poignant short story chapter in W.E.B. Du Bois's The Souls of Black Folk that explores the tragic consequences of racism through the parallel lives of a Black and a white John in the post-Reconstruction South.
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D.
Like Home
"Like Home" is a progressive house track by Dutch DJ and producer Nicky Romero, known for its uplifting melody and festival-friendly energy.
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E.
The Homecoming
The Homecoming is a darkly comic and unsettling stage play by Harold Pinter that explores power, sexuality, and family dynamics within a working-class North London household.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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novel ⓘ satirical novel ⓘ |
| author | William Peter Blatty ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| basedOn | John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | J. Lee Thompson ⓘ |
| genre |
comic novel
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satire ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (film)
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linked to:
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
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| hasTitleCharacter | John Goldfarb ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Cold War politics
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Middle Eastern diplomacy ⓘ college football ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| narrativeTone |
comic
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satirical ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial depiction of Middle Eastern monarchy
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lampooning Cold War politics ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| publisher | Doubleday ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| satirizes |
CIA activities
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Cold War rivalries ⓘ U.S. foreign policy ⓘ big-time college athletics ⓘ |
| setting | fictional Middle Eastern kingdom ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting |
Cold War era
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linked to:
Cold War
|
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Instruction
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Subject: John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! Description of subject: John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! is a 1963 satirical novel by William Peter Blatty that lampoons Cold War politics, college football, and Middle Eastern diplomacy.
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