The Politics of Ecstasy
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The Politics of Ecstasy is a 1968 collection of essays by Timothy Leary exploring psychedelic drugs, consciousness expansion, and countercultural politics.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Politics of Ecstasy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8027659 — 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 Politics of Ecstasy Context triple: [High Priest, relatedWork, The Politics of Ecstasy]
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A.
Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
Fumbling Towards Ecstasy is a critically acclaimed 1993 album by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan, known for its atmospheric production and introspective, emotionally rich songwriting.
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B.
The Psychedelic Experience
The Psychedelic Experience is a 1964 guidebook to using psychedelic drugs for spiritual and psychological exploration, inspired by and structured around the Tibetan Book of the Dead.
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C.
En éxtasis
En éxtasis is a 1995 Latin pop album by Mexican singer Thalía that marked her international breakthrough and features hits like "Piel Morena."
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D.
The Ecstasy of Influence
The Ecstasy of Influence is a 2011 essay collection by Jonathan Lethem that explores plagiarism, creativity, and artistic influence through a mix of criticism, memoir, and cultural commentary.
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E.
The Politics of Paradise
The Politics of Paradise is a political and literary work by British politician and writer Michael Foot that explores utopian thought, radical traditions, and the moral foundations of democratic socialism.
- 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: The Politics of Ecstasy Target entity description: The Politics of Ecstasy is a 1968 collection of essays by Timothy Leary exploring psychedelic drugs, consciousness expansion, and countercultural politics.
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A.
Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
Fumbling Towards Ecstasy is a critically acclaimed 1993 album by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan, known for its atmospheric production and introspective, emotionally rich songwriting.
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B.
The Psychedelic Experience
The Psychedelic Experience is a 1964 guidebook to using psychedelic drugs for spiritual and psychological exploration, inspired by and structured around the Tibetan Book of the Dead.
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C.
En éxtasis
En éxtasis is a 1995 Latin pop album by Mexican singer Thalía that marked her international breakthrough and features hits like "Piel Morena."
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D.
The Ecstasy of Influence
The Ecstasy of Influence is a 2011 essay collection by Jonathan Lethem that explores plagiarism, creativity, and artistic influence through a mix of criticism, memoir, and cultural commentary.
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E.
The Politics of Paradise
The Politics of Paradise is a political and literary work by British politician and writer Michael Foot that explores utopian thought, radical traditions, and the moral foundations of democratic socialism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
essay collection
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non-fiction book ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement |
1960s counterculture
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psychedelic movement ⓘ |
| author | Timothy Leary ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| discusses |
government control of drugs
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psychedelic therapy ⓘ religious experiences induced by psychedelics ⓘ set and setting ⓘ |
| era | postwar American literature ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
civil liberties
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expanded consciousness ⓘ experimentation with altered states ⓘ personal freedom ⓘ social transformation ⓘ |
| genre |
counterculture literature
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psychedelic literature ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole | Timothy Leary ⓘ |
| hasForm | print ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
countercultural thought
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drug policy debates ⓘ psychedelic discourse ⓘ |
| hasNotablePersonAsSubject | Timothy Leary ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
anti-prohibition
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libertarian on drug use ⓘ pro-psychedelic ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
counterculture activists
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general adult readers ⓘ readers interested in psychedelics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | essay ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
LSD
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consciousness expansion ⓘ countercultural politics ⓘ drug policy ⓘ psychedelic drugs ⓘ psychedelic experience ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| nonfictionSubject |
drug culture
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philosophy of mind ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ psychology ⓘ |
| numberOfVolumes | 1 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| timePeriodDiscussed | 1960s ⓘ |
| workOf | Timothy Leary ⓘ |
| workType | book of essays ⓘ |
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Subject: The Politics of Ecstasy Description of subject: The Politics of Ecstasy is a 1968 collection of essays by Timothy Leary exploring psychedelic drugs, consciousness expansion, and countercultural politics.
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