Sex Kills
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"Sex Kills" is a socially conscious song by Joni Mitchell that critiques modern society’s moral decay, consumerism, and violence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sex Kills canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2010650 — 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: Sex Kills Context triple: [Travelogue, includesTrack, Sex Kills]
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A.
Great Kills
Great Kills is a residential neighborhood on Staten Island’s South Shore known for its marina, waterfront parks, and suburban character.
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B.
The Capital Punisher
The Capital Punisher is the nickname of Frank Howard, a towering power-hitting Major League Baseball slugger best known for his time with the Washington Senators in the 1960s and early 1970s.
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C.
Death and Sex
"Death and Sex" is a non-fiction book co-authored by Dorion Sagan that explores the biological, philosophical, and evolutionary connections between mortality and sexuality.
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D.
Deadly Strangers
Deadly Strangers is a 1975 British psychological thriller film featuring Sterling Hayden in a tense story of mystery and suspense.
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E.
Sex Machine
Sex Machine is a landmark 1970 live double album by James Brown that showcases his pioneering funk sound and electrifying stage performance.
- 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: Sex Kills Target entity description: "Sex Kills" is a socially conscious song by Joni Mitchell that critiques modern society’s moral decay, consumerism, and violence.
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A.
Great Kills
Great Kills is a residential neighborhood on Staten Island’s South Shore known for its marina, waterfront parks, and suburban character.
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B.
The Capital Punisher
The Capital Punisher is the nickname of Frank Howard, a towering power-hitting Major League Baseball slugger best known for his time with the Washington Senators in the 1960s and early 1970s.
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C.
Death and Sex
"Death and Sex" is a non-fiction book co-authored by Dorion Sagan that explores the biological, philosophical, and evolutionary connections between mortality and sexuality.
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D.
Deadly Strangers
Deadly Strangers is a 1975 British psychological thriller film featuring Sterling Hayden in a tense story of mystery and suspense.
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E.
Sex Machine
Sex Machine is a landmark 1970 live double album by James Brown that showcases his pioneering funk sound and electrifying stage performance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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song ⓘ |
| album | Turbulent Indigo ⓘ |
| artist | Joni Mitchell ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist | Joni Mitchell ⓘ |
| composer | Joni Mitchell ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| criticizes |
environmental neglect
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gun violence ⓘ media sensationalism ⓘ modern consumer culture ⓘ moral hypocrisy ⓘ |
| firstReleaseFormat | audio album track ⓘ |
| genre |
adult contemporary
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folk rock ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | praised for incisive social commentary ⓘ |
| hasEra | 1990s ⓘ |
| hasLyricLine |
Doctor’s pills give you brand new ills
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Everybody’s got this broken feeling ⓘ Money money money makes the world go ’round ⓘ Sex sells everything ⓘ Smoke so thick you could choke the sun ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
layered vocal harmonies
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mid‑tempo groove ⓘ prominent electric guitar ⓘ |
| hasNotableInstrumentation |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfLyrics |
politically charged
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socially conscious ⓘ |
| includedIn | Joni Mitchell discography ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Joni Mitchell ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Turbulent Indigo ⓘ |
| performer | Joni Mitchell ⓘ |
| producer |
Joni Mitchell
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Larry Klein ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Reprise Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| theme |
consumerism
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environmental degradation ⓘ media saturation ⓘ moral decay ⓘ political corruption ⓘ social criticism ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | lead female vocal ⓘ |
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Subject: Sex Kills Description of subject: "Sex Kills" is a socially conscious song by Joni Mitchell that critiques modern society’s moral decay, consumerism, and violence.
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