Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking
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Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking is a collection of Jessica Mitford’s investigative and satirical essays exposing social injustices and institutional abuses with wit and rigor.
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| Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18865738 — 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: Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking Context triple: [Jessica Mitford, notableWork, Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking]
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A.
The Brass Check
The Brass Check is a 1919 exposé by Upton Sinclair that harshly criticizes the American newspaper industry for corruption, bias, and manipulation of public opinion.
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B.
The Baffler
The Baffler is a left-leaning American magazine and journal of cultural and political criticism known for its sharp, contrarian essays on capitalism, media, and contemporary culture.
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C.
Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet is a 1952 film noir crime drama starring Broderick Crawford as a ruthless newspaper editor entangled in murder and sensationalism.
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D.
The Death and Life of American Journalism
The Death and Life of American Journalism is a nonfiction book that critiques the decline of U.S. news media and advocates for public policies to sustain robust, democratic journalism.
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E.
Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens
Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens is the memoir of American muckraking journalist Lincoln Steffens, chronicling his life, career, and observations on political and social corruption in the early 20th century.
- 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: Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking Target entity description: Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking is a collection of Jessica Mitford’s investigative and satirical essays exposing social injustices and institutional abuses with wit and rigor.
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A.
The Brass Check
The Brass Check is a 1919 exposé by Upton Sinclair that harshly criticizes the American newspaper industry for corruption, bias, and manipulation of public opinion.
-
B.
The Baffler
The Baffler is a left-leaning American magazine and journal of cultural and political criticism known for its sharp, contrarian essays on capitalism, media, and contemporary culture.
-
C.
Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet is a 1952 film noir crime drama starring Broderick Crawford as a ruthless newspaper editor entangled in murder and sensationalism.
-
D.
The Death and Life of American Journalism
The Death and Life of American Journalism is a nonfiction book that critiques the decline of U.S. news media and advocates for public policies to sustain robust, democratic journalism.
-
E.
Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens
Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens is the memoir of American muckraking journalist Lincoln Steffens, chronicling his life, career, and observations on political and social corruption in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
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