The Other Side
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The Other Side is a photographic series and book by Nan Goldin that intimately documents the lives and experiences of her transgender friends and drag queens in New York’s underground scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Other Side canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4745886 — 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: The Other Side Context triple: [Nan Goldin, notableWork, The Other Side]
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A.
The Other Side
The Other Side is an acoustic EP by American rock band Godsmack that features stripped-down versions of their songs and previously unreleased material.
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B.
The Other Side
The Other Side is a song featured on the album "Pump" by the American rock band Aerosmith.
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C.
The OtherSide
The OtherSide is a track from The Roots’ critically acclaimed concept album "Undun," contributing to its narrative of a young man's rise and fall.
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D.
On the Other Hand
"On the Other Hand" is a country song best known for Randy Travis's hit 1985 recording, which helped launch his career as a major artist in the genre.
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E.
The Other Half
The Other Half is a 2016 Canadian romantic drama film starring Tatiana Maslany and Tom Cullen that explores love, mental illness, and grief.
- 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: The Other Side Target entity description: The Other Side is a photographic series and book by Nan Goldin that intimately documents the lives and experiences of her transgender friends and drag queens in New York’s underground scene.
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A.
The Other Side
The Other Side is an acoustic EP by American rock band Godsmack that features stripped-down versions of their songs and previously unreleased material.
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B.
The Other Side
The Other Side is a song featured on the album "Pump" by the American rock band Aerosmith.
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C.
The OtherSide
The OtherSide is a track from The Roots’ critically acclaimed concept album "Undun," contributing to its narrative of a young man's rise and fall.
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D.
On the Other Hand
"On the Other Hand" is a country song best known for Randy Travis's hit 1985 recording, which helped launch his career as a major artist in the genre.
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E.
The Other Half
The Other Half is a 2016 Canadian romantic drama film starring Tatiana Maslany and Tom Cullen that explores love, mental illness, and grief.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
photographic book
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photographic series ⓘ |
| aim | to present a loving, non‑sensationalized view of trans and drag communities ⓘ |
| artisticApproach |
intimate documentary
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personal visual diary ⓘ |
| author | Nan Goldin ⓘ |
| chronologyWithinAuthor | follows The Ballad of Sexual Dependency ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Nan Goldin ⓘ |
| depicts |
Nan Goldin’s friends
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drag performers ⓘ transgender women ⓘ |
| follows | Nan Goldin’s diaristic style ⓘ |
| genre |
LGBT photography
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documentary photography ⓘ photography ⓘ |
| hasPart |
candid photographs
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color photographs ⓘ portrait photographs ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
important work in queer visual culture
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landmark in transgender representation in photography ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Nan Goldin’s friendships with trans women and drag queens ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
LGBT community
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New York City underground culture ⓘ drag queens ⓘ transgender people ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary photography ⓘ |
| photographer | Nan Goldin ⓘ |
| portrays |
backstage and private moments of drag queens
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everyday life of transgender friends ⓘ |
| publicationType | photo book ⓘ |
| publisher | Scalo ⓘ |
| setting |
New York City
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underground nightlife ⓘ |
| theme |
LGBT rights
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chosen family ⓘ gender identity ⓘ intimacy ⓘ marginalized communities ⓘ |
| timePeriodDocumented |
1980s
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early 1990s ⓘ late 1970s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Other Side Description of subject: The Other Side is a photographic series and book by Nan Goldin that intimately documents the lives and experiences of her transgender friends and drag queens in New York’s underground scene.
Referenced by (2)
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subject linked to:
Goldin