Crossing the Line
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Crossing the Line is a memoir by British journalist Claud Cockburn, recounting his experiences in radical politics and international reporting during the turbulent decades of the early to mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Crossing the Line canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6765917 — 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: Crossing the Line Context triple: [Claud Cockburn, notableWork, Crossing the Line]
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A.
Cross the Line
"Cross the Line" is a track from the Japanese rock band Evolver, known for its energetic style and melodic hooks.
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B.
On the Line
On the Line is a critically acclaimed 2019 solo album by American singer-songwriter Jenny Lewis, blending indie rock and retro pop influences with introspective, emotionally rich lyrics.
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C.
On the Line
"On the Line" is a 2001 romantic comedy film best known for starring members of the boy band *NSYNC, including Lance Bass and Joey Fatone.
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End of the Line
"End of the Line" is a 1988 folk-rock song by the supergroup Traveling Wilburys, celebrated for its upbeat reflection on resilience and camaraderie and for featuring contributions from all the band’s members.
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E.
Where the Line Bleeds
"Where the Line Bleeds" is a contemporary novel by Jesmyn Ward that follows twin brothers coming of age amid poverty, family struggle, and limited opportunity on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
- 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: Crossing the Line Target entity description: Crossing the Line is a memoir by British journalist Claud Cockburn, recounting his experiences in radical politics and international reporting during the turbulent decades of the early to mid-20th century.
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A.
Cross the Line
"Cross the Line" is a track from the Japanese rock band Evolver, known for its energetic style and melodic hooks.
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B.
On the Line
On the Line is a critically acclaimed 2019 solo album by American singer-songwriter Jenny Lewis, blending indie rock and retro pop influences with introspective, emotionally rich lyrics.
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C.
On the Line
"On the Line" is a 2001 romantic comedy film best known for starring members of the boy band *NSYNC, including Lance Bass and Joey Fatone.
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D.
End of the Line
"End of the Line" is a 1988 folk-rock song by the supergroup Traveling Wilburys, celebrated for its upbeat reflection on resilience and camaraderie and for featuring contributions from all the band’s members.
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E.
Where the Line Bleeds
"Where the Line Bleeds" is a contemporary novel by Jesmyn Ward that follows twin brothers coming of age amid poverty, family struggle, and limited opportunity on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | memoir ⓘ |
| about |
Claud Cockburn
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political activism ⓘ press and media ⓘ radical left-wing movements ⓘ war reporting ⓘ |
| author | Claud Cockburn ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describes |
conditions of foreign correspondents
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journalistic work of Claud Cockburn ⓘ left-wing political organizing ⓘ political struggles of the interwar period ⓘ rise of fascism in Europe ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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journalism memoir ⓘ political memoir ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | British ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation | journalist ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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readers interested in journalism history ⓘ readers interested in political history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
20th-century politics
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international reporting ⓘ journalism ⓘ radical politics ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
Europe
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Germany ⓘ Spain ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
early 20th century
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mid-20th century ⓘ |
| workChronology | 20th-century non-fiction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Crossing the Line Description of subject: Crossing the Line is a memoir by British journalist Claud Cockburn, recounting his experiences in radical politics and international reporting during the turbulent decades of the early to mid-20th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.