Oil and Honey
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"Oil and Honey" is a nonfiction book by environmentalist Bill McKibben that intertwines his personal beekeeping experiences with the story of building a grassroots climate movement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oil and Honey canonical | 1 |
| Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T862192 — 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: Oil and Honey Context triple: [Bill McKibben, notableWork, Oil and Honey]
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A.
Honey
Honey is a popular online shopping tool and browser extension that automatically finds and applies coupon codes to help users save money.
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B.
Heard 'Em Say
"Heard 'Em Say" is a reflective, soulful hip-hop song by Kanye West featuring Adam Levine, known for its introspective lyrics and mellow production.
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C.
Sawdust & Diamonds
"Sawdust & Diamonds" is a lyrically dense, emotionally intense folk song by Joanna Newsom from her acclaimed album Ys.
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D.
City on a Hill
City on a Hill is an American crime drama television series set in early-1990s Boston, exploring corruption and justice through the uneasy alliance between a corrupt FBI agent and an idealistic assistant district attorney.
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E.
Honey, Honey
"Honey, Honey" is a catchy pop song by the Swedish group ABBA, featured prominently in the musical and film adaptation of *Mamma Mia!* as one of its early ensemble numbers.
- 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: Oil and Honey Target entity description: "Oil and Honey" is a nonfiction book by environmentalist Bill McKibben that intertwines his personal beekeeping experiences with the story of building a grassroots climate movement.
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A.
Honey
Honey is a popular online shopping tool and browser extension that automatically finds and applies coupon codes to help users save money.
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B.
Heard 'Em Say
"Heard 'Em Say" is a reflective, soulful hip-hop song by Kanye West featuring Adam Levine, known for its introspective lyrics and mellow production.
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C.
Sawdust & Diamonds
"Sawdust & Diamonds" is a lyrically dense, emotionally intense folk song by Joanna Newsom from her acclaimed album Ys.
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D.
City on a Hill
City on a Hill is an American crime drama television series set in early-1990s Boston, exploring corruption and justice through the uneasy alliance between a corrupt FBI agent and an idealistic assistant district attorney.
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E.
Honey, Honey
"Honey, Honey" is a catchy pop song by the Swedish group ABBA, featured prominently in the musical and film adaptation of *Mamma Mia!* as one of its early ensemble numbers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | nonfiction book ⓘ |
| author | Bill McKibben ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| describes |
350.org
ⓘ
civil disobedience against fossil fuel projects ⓘ grassroots climate movement ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
community and resilience
ⓘ
connection between local action and global climate politics ⓘ impact of fossil fuels ⓘ moral responsibility in the climate crisis ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
organizing against fossil fuel industry
ⓘ
personal beekeeping practice ⓘ |
| follows | Eaarth ⓘ |
| genre |
environmental literature
ⓘ
nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
memoir elements
ⓘ
political commentary ⓘ |
| hasReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
climate policy
ⓘ
fossil fuel industry ⓘ honeybees ⓘ |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0805092844 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
beekeeping
ⓘ
climate change ⓘ environmental activism ⓘ grassroots organizing ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notablePersonDescribed | Bill McKibben ⓘ |
| pageCount | 272 ⓘ |
| partOf | Bill McKibben bibliography ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2013 ⓘ |
| publisher | Times Books ⓘ |
| setting |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Vermont ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
environmental activists
ⓘ
general adult readers ⓘ |
| title |
Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist
ⓘ
linked to:
Oil and Honey
|
| workExampleOf | climate change advocacy writing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Oil and Honey Description of subject: "Oil and Honey" is a nonfiction book by environmentalist Bill McKibben that intertwines his personal beekeeping experiences with the story of building a grassroots climate movement.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Oil and Honey